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Gremlin ALFI Demo - AWS RDS Unavailable - Chaos Engineering

In this demo, we'll share how you can use ALFI (Application Level Failure Injection) to make AWS RDS unavailable. This enables you to learn how your application handles different failure modes. We'll be using the ALFI Latency attack to perform this Chaos Engineering experiment.

DORA Metrics Explained

DORA metrics, also known as Accelerate metrics, are universally lauded as good metrics for tracking Engineering team productivity and software delivery performance. Learn the whats and whys of the four DORA metrics: Deployment Frequency, Change Lead Time, Change Failure Rate and Mean Time to Recovery, and how to use them the right way. LINKS SLEUTH A deploy-based Accelerate Metrics tracker both managers and developers love.

20 Best Software Development Tools in 2021

With the increase in popularity and adoption of software development across the industry, developers and organizations are constantly looking for tools to make their lives easier. The right set of tools can quickly help you get the maximum output each day, but the road to finding your arsenal of the best software development tools is not easy. That’s why we researched for you!

The Future Demands Full Stack DevOps Engineers at the Epicenter

As we wrap up swampUP 2021, I have never felt more excited about being part of the global DevOps community. My greatest takeaway from swampUP 2021, with all of its great presentations and the participation of thousands of our community peers, is that DevOps today finds itself at a historical inflection point. Let me explain.

MicroStack: The most straightforward OpenStack ever

MicroStack provides a single or multi-node OpenStack deployment which can run directly on your workstation. Although made for developers to prototype and test, it is also suitable for edge, IoT, and appliances. MicroStack is an OpenStack in a snap which means that all OpenStack services and supporting libraries are packaged together in a single package which can be easily installed, upgraded or removed. MicroStack includes all key OpenStack components: Keystone, Nova, Neutron, Glance, and Cinder.

Use Microsoft Teams as Your Phone System: How to Get Started

Join Dr. E. Brent Kelly, Principal analyst at KelCor & Greg Zweig, Director of Solutions marketing for Ribbon as they discuss the critical thinking required to plan a successful transition to Teams Phone System. Brent regularly provides strategy and counsel to CIOs, CTOs, and technology buyers. More importantly, Dr. Kelly is not afraid to get his hands dirty, having deployed Teams Phone Systems himself; he’ll speak from firsthand experience!

10 Indispensable Software Deployment Tools

Software Deployment Tools (SDTs) help make software systems available to the target endpoints in a network from a central location. They include installation, distribution, configuration, upgrade, and management tools. All software applications need to be upgraded regularly, require new features from time to time, need security reinforcements against new and coming threats, require updates to remove bugs, and so on.

Deploy your applications on bare-metal servers with Maxihost and Cloud 66.

Watch 2 min demo on how to deploy your application on bare metal servers with Maxihost and Cloud 66. Cloud 66 and Maxihost have joined forces to allow developers to easily deploy applications to bare metal. With a strong focus on developer experience, everything you need to manage your servers can be done from the UI or API.