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Principles for Continuous Integration

Get a decent source code management system like Github, Gitlab or Bitbucket etc. Every one uses the same code and keeps upto date with base line. this reduces the merge conflict issues. Don’t put every thing in SCM but everything you need to do a build should be in there including: test scripts, properties files, database schema, install scripts, and third party libraries

Ship Code Smarter with Monitoring & Feedback

Ahoy there. Continuous shipping: a concept many companies talk about but never get around to implementing. The first post of this three-part series discussed the importance of continuous shipping, while Part 2 steered us into the depths of the process itself. We’re all hands on deck for part three, where we’ll wrap up the second half of the continuous shipping process.

Reduce Hosting Costs: Application Dependency Performance Tuning

You were sold the promise of the cloud. The performance gains were going to make everything better. Costs would go down since you’d only be paying for the resources you were actually using. It sounded magical. You’d look like a star and save your company money. Unfortunately, when all was said and done, the cloud didn’t deliver.

Serverless vs. Containers

We live in exciting and worrying times. In serverless and containers, we have two amazing technologies that provide productive, machine-agnostic abstractions for engineers to work with. And yet, there seems to be an unbridgeable chasm between the two camps. If you have read anything I wrote in the last two years, you know that I am firmly in the serverless camp. But I was also an early adopter of containers.

The New VirtualMetric Infrastructure Monitoring Suite - Evolved Dashboard and Exceptional UX-

VirtualMetric's team is presenting an Exclusive Closed Webinar - The New VirtualMetric - Evolved Dashboard and Exceptional UX. During the past months, we have put in all efforts to improve our infrastructure, server and virtualization monitoring and tracking solution and create outstanding experience and functionalities for our customers. Now, we want to share all the changes and improvements with you!

New Container View in infrastructure monitoring

Containers are eating the world and the newly added Containers view in Sematext Cloud helps you manage that. You can experience container monitoring with the new Containers view that provides you with enhanced visibility into all your hosts and containers, drawing your attention to the ones that need it the most.