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Coffee Talk with SURGe: 12-DEC-2023 Kyivstar Cyberattack, Water Utilities Hacked, Log4j Exploited

Grab a cup of coffee and join Mick Baccio, Katie Brown and Audra Streetman for another episode of Coffee Talk with SURGe. The team from Splunk will discuss the latest security news, including: Audra and Katie also competed in a charity challenge to share what they consider to be the largest cyber incident of 2023.

Monitor Network Performance Using Telegraf

Monitoring your network performance is important for many reasons and can help in detecting network issues such as bandwidth congestion, latency, packet loss, or hardware failures. By continuously monitoring your network, you can identify areas where improvements can be made, allowing for optimization of resources, better allocation of bandwidth, and overall enhancement of network efficiency.

How to test non-deterministic user flows with Playwright

End-to-end testing and synthetic monitoring of interactive apps and sites is challenging. It's especially tough when non-deterministic flows such as cookie banners or promotion popups interrupt your test automation. This video teaches how to write Playwright tests that handle optional and surprising UI interactions. Note: Stefan decreased the default action timeout in this video to avoid spending time waiting for `click()` to timeout.

Azure App Service rightsizing to maximize cost efficiency

Azure App Service rightsizing refers to adjusting the computing size allocated to an Azure App Service plan to achieve an optimal balance between cost and performance. It involves analyzing the resource utilization and selecting an appropriate computing power to meet your performance requirements while minimizing costs. Optimizing App service plan sizes is crucial for cost efficiency and performance enhancement.

Broadcom's ValueOps and AppNeta Solutions Are Now Available on Google Cloud Marketplace

We are pleased to announce that several Broadcom software products are now available on the Google Cloud Marketplace, providing Google Cloud customers with market leading value stream management and network performance monitoring capabilities via a simplified procurement process and consolidated billing with their Google Cloud account.

Building an Internal Development Platform (IDP): A Journey of Innovation and Growth #shorts

As your organization grows, the increased number of engineers and services can put a strain on your infrastructure and ops teams. As Latin America’s largest online commerce and payments ecosystem, MercadoLibre needed to solve this scaling challenge. So we embarked on a mission to build an Internal Development Platform (IDP). We’ll highlight our transformative journey and how the IDP grew to manage over 26,000 microservices, while delivering a highly productive environment to MercadoLibre’s 12,000+ developers. In this session, you’ll learn about the challenges and solutions required to successfully build your own IDP.