Tag: Monitoring
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Top 4 must-monitor API Gateway metrics
Posted on August 10, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length short
Marc Andreessen famously said, "Software is eating the world." Dr. Steve Willmott subsequently retorted, "APIs are eating software." This is because API based architectures are enabling companies to get away from monolithic architectures and move to microservices. Innovative, disruptive companies like Netflix, Airbnb, Uber, Square, and Slack all build their infrastructure and technology using APIs. By bluematador.com.
Tags monitoring kubernetes aws devops tdd
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Want to reduce service cost and resource waste? Start squeeze testing
Posted on August 9, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length short
James Burns wrote this article about squeeze testing. The practice of "squeeze testing" exists to keep information about the performance requirements of a service up to date for a given traffic load.
Tags containers kubernetes monitoring devops tdd
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Agile metrics: the ultimate guide
Posted on July 28, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length long
This guide has everything you need to know about agile metrics. So if you want to understand all the different metrics you can measure and how to use them, you're in the right place. By leontranter.
Tags programming agile monitoring miscellaneous servers
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The Hows, Whats, and Whys of Elixir Telemetry
Posted on July 18, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
An article by Samuel Mullen in which author looks at the collecting and measuring data about their processes and applications. "What gets measured gets managed -- even when it's pointless to measure and manage it, and even if it harms the purpose of the organisation to do so."
Tags programming erlang functional-programming elixir web-development monitoring
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Distributed tracing with Apache Kafka and Jaeger
Posted on June 29, 2019, Level advanced Resource Length long
An article by Aaron Burk about distributed systems. Kafka decouples consumers and producers (meaning applications do not directly communicate with each other) it can be a challenge to illustrate exactly how data flows through your system. Author demonstrates how Jaeger is up to the challenge while navigating the pitfalls of an example project.
Tags programming monitoring servers devops apache
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How to collect, customize, and centralize Python logs
Posted on April 17, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
This is a detailed guide on hot topic -- how to collect, customize, and centralize Python logs. From pens of Emily Chang and Nils Bunge. this guide will show you how to configure this module to log all the data you need, route it to your desired destinations, and centralize your logs to get deeper insights into your Python applications.
Tags python programming monitoring web-development
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JVM Profiler: open source tool for tracing distributed JVM applications at scale
Posted on October 14, 2018, Level advanced Resource Length long
Bo Yang, Nan Zhu, Felix Cheung, Xu Ning from Uber Engineering team published blog post about JVM Profiles. Data is at the heart of strategic decision-making process at Uber. Right sizing the resources allocated to Spark applications and optimizing the operational efficiency of Uber data infrastructure requires fine-grained insights about these systems, namely their resource usage patterns.
Tags programming java distributed miscellaneous monitoring queues performance streaming
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Client side performance monitoring with InfluxDB
Posted on September 23, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Interesting reading from Mike Bell about efficient applications monitoring in Agile environment with daily deploys of hundreds of code changes to the web application for customer-facing websites. Each change has the potential to impact performance for better or worse. They carefully monitor KPIs such as page load times to catch regressions, identify opportunities for speedups, and to verify that improvements work in the real world.
Tags monitoring web-development containers microservices
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Near real-time monitoring charts with Spring Boot Actuator, Jolokia and Grafana
Posted on February 20, 2017, Level beginner Resource Length short
Bruno Simioni who is systems architect and in charge of CI&T's software architecture strategy of commerce and retail businesses wrote short article about real time monitoring with Spring Boots.
Tags monitoring servers