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We’re excited to announce the release of HAProxy Kubernetes Ingress Controller 3.1! This release introduces expanded support for TCP custom resource definitions (CRDs), runtime improvements, and parallelization when writing maps.

The customer is the lifeblood of any company, and a good customer has the potential to make a huge impact on the direction and success of your business. Here at Cycle.io, we are no exception. We believe that when you come to Cycle, you are not only getting great tech but also receiving an excellent customer experience. The customers we work with every day are paramount in driving innovation and keeping us honest.

Engineering teams are under constant pressure to deliver software that aligns with top line business goals: Unlocking Innovation, Reducing Costs, and Improving Customer Experiences. But how do organizations ensure their engineering practices actually move the needle? The answer lies in measuring both inputs (the practices teams adopt) and outputs (the results they achieve).

The core concept of developer experience (or DevEx) is simple: happy developers are more effective developers. Great developer experiences create opportunities for success, while poor DevEx leads to frustration and delays. Though the concept is easy to grasp, real-world developer experiences depend on many complex factors.

TCP monitoring works behind the scenes, ensuring smooth data transfers and reliable communication between devices. Without it, troubleshooting slow connections or dropped packets becomes a guessing game. In this blog, we’ll break down why TCP monitoring is crucial, how it works, and some key insights to help optimize your network performance and speed up troubleshooting.

Things are changing. Technology differences between serverless and container-based systems are rapidly blurring. In 2020, Amazon Web Services (AWS) enabled AWS Lambda to package and deploy functions as container images instead of bundling all of a function’s code and dependencies in a.zip file. Today, more organizations are increasingly deploying Lambda functions as Docker container images. These companies want to reap the benefits of serverless computing, containers, and container orchestration.

Whether managing a web application, monitoring an API, or tracking system performance, error logs are your first defense in troubleshooting and improving your systems. However, understanding them beyond the basics can make all the difference in diagnosing complex issues and enhancing the overall user experience. In this in-depth guide, we’ll explore everything you need to know about error logs, including how to read them, why they matter, and some tricks to make them work for you.