DZone

MARCH 12, 2023

Web application testing is an essential part of the software development lifecycle, ensuring that the application functions correctly and meets the necessary quality standards. Best practices for web application testing are critical to ensure that the testing process is efficient, effective, and delivers high-quality results.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2024

Error budget burn rate = Error Rate / (1 – Target) Best practices in SLO configuration To detect if an entity is a good candidate for strong SLO, test your SLO. Data Explorer “test your Metric Expression” for info result coming from the above metric. See the following example with BurnRate formula for Failure rate event.

Efficiency 264

Efficiency Traffic Tuning Metrics 264

Dynatrace

MAY 27, 2021

In my previous article about continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) , I defined CI/CD and explained how these practices work together to help DevOps teams deliver quality software faster. Testing quality improves. Under CD methodology, fast, automated testing is part of every stage of the delivery pipeline.

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Best Practices DevOps Open Source Cloud 147

DZone

JANUARY 9, 2024

In the data-driven landscape of today, automation has become indispensable across industries, not just to maximize efficiency but, more importantly, to ensure quality. As organizations gather and process astronomical volumes of data, manual testing is no longer feasible or reliable.

Data Engineering 140

Data Engineering Efficiency Engineering Testing 140

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Key Takeaways Understanding the range of MySQL backup types and strategies is essential for optimal data security and efficiency, including full, incremental, differential, and partial backups, each with its advantages and use cases. Maintaining backup security and integrity requires adherence to best practices.

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Best Practices Storage Strategy Database 130

Dynatrace

JANUARY 26, 2021

Operations refers to the processes of managing software functionality throughout its delivery and use life cycle, including monitoring system performance, repairing defects, testing after updates and changes, and tuning the software release system. Application security has historically been addressed after development is completed.

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DevOps Best Practices Open Source Tuning 306

Percona

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Our new eBook, “ From Planning to Performance: MongoDB Upgrade Best Practices ,” guides you through the entire process to ensure your database’s long-term success. Safeguarding your data, testing in a controlled environment, and having rollback plans are all part of this stage.

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Best Practices Hardware Tuning Scalability 111

Dynatrace

AUGUST 27, 2024

While DORA provides high-level definitions, other regulatory frameworks (such as CIS or DISA-STIG) offer technical specifications used as a basis for technical best practices. By combining technical best practices with DORA technical specifications, Dynatrace creates technical checks to monitor your organization’s security posture.

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Best Practices Government DevOps Analytics 290

Dynatrace

AUGUST 26, 2024

DORA compliance initiatives can help drive a risk-based approach to application security, including exposure management, security testing, threat detection and response, and software supply chain security. Conduct digital operational resilience testing to simulate various scenarios. Critical systems testing. Penetration testing.

Government 264

Government Best Practices Infrastructure Analytics 264

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

This step is crucial as this environment is used for the final validation and testing phase before the code is released into production. Furthermore, augmenting test coverage to mirror the scenarios encountered in production is imperative. This stage ensures the code meets the required quality standards before it goes live.

Traffic 279

Traffic Best Practices Strategy Engineering 279

Dynatrace

JUNE 6, 2024

The extension wraps all important functionality from the Dynatrace App Toolkit to build and deploy your app, manage app dependencies, and test the new version of your app without redeployment. Working with data Dynatrace Apps are often used to “bring logic to data,” addressing new use cases on top of data stored in Dynatrace.

Code 279

Code Development Best Practices Efficiency 279

Dynatrace

AUGUST 8, 2024

These issues can arise from errors in the code, insufficient testing, or unforeseen interactions among software components. A poorly tested feature release leads to incompatibility issues, resulting in downtime for users. A poorly tested feature release leads to incompatibility issues, resulting in downtime for users.

Software 290

Software Software Infrastructure Network 290

Dynatrace

APRIL 29, 2021

CI/CD is a series of interconnected processes that empower developers to build quality software through well-aligned and automated development, testing, delivery, and deployment. Together, these practices ensure better collaboration and greater efficiency for DevOps teams throughout the software development life cycle.

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DevOps Logistics Code Software 299

Dynatrace

JULY 22, 2024

The OpenTelemetry Protocol (OTLP) plays a critical role in this framework by standardizing how systems format and transport telemetry data, ensuring that data is interoperable and transmitted efficiently. Best practices for implementing OpenTelemetry To maximize the benefits of OpenTelemetry, follow the best practices outlined below.

Latency 264

Latency Best Practices Metrics Open Source 264

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Incorporating DevSecOps practices can bring security, compliance, and development discipline to organizations seeking to move faster without sacrificing code quality: According to one survey, 96% of respondents said their organization would benefit from automating security and compliance processes , a key principle of DevSecOps.

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Serverless Infrastructure Innovation DevOps 312

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Process Improvements (50%) The allocation for process improvements is devoted to automation and continuous improvement SREs help to ensure that systems are scalable, reliable, and efficient. Reality In practice, while both these categories have equal attention, project improvements hold paramount importance for business outcomes.

Engineering 264

Engineering DevOps Innovation Strategy 264

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This is a set of best practices and guidelines that help you design and operate reliable, secure, efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable systems in the cloud. The framework comprises six pillars: Operational Excellence, Security, Reliability, Performance Efficiency, Cost Optimization, and Sustainability.

AWS 305

AWS Efficiency Azure Cloud 305

Dynatrace

JANUARY 18, 2023

From site reliability engineering to service-level objectives and DevSecOps, these resources focus on how organizations are using these best practices to innovate at speed without sacrificing quality, reliability, or security. Learn more about DevOps and best practices to achieve it at scale. What is DevOps?

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DevOps Best Practices Innovation Strategy 246

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Site reliability engineering (SRE) is the practice of applying software engineering principles to operations and infrastructure processes to help organizations create highly reliable and scalable software systems. ” According to Google, “SRE is what you get when you treat operations as a software problem.” Solving for SR.

Engineering 264

Engineering DevOps Government Latency 264

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Engineers from across the company came together to share best practices on everything from Data Processing Patterns to Building Reliable Data Pipelines. The result was a series of talks which we are now sharing with the rest of the Data Engineering community!

Data Engineering 265

Data Engineering Engineering Software Engineering Best Practices 265

DZone

MARCH 9, 2023

Software testing is the process of verifying the working of the software system or application. It not only focuses on finding bugs or errors in the software but also considers measures to enhance the software quality in terms of usability, accuracy, and efficiency.

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Best Practices Software Software Testing 100

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Automating tasks throughout the SDLC helps software development and operations teams collaborate while continuously improving how they design, build, test, deploy, release, and monitor software applications. It helps to assess the long- and short-term efficiency and speed of DevOps. Automated testing.

DevOps 246

DevOps Speed Innovation Monitoring 246

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2023

This SLO highlights the importance of a smooth and efficient checkout experience. By setting an SLO for 12,000 orders per minute, the website ensures that its checkout system, inventory management, and payment processing can handle the increased load efficiently and without significant delays or service interruptions.

Latency 245

Latency Website Traffic DevOps 245

Dynatrace

MARCH 16, 2021

When it comes to DevOps best practices, practitioners need ways to automate processes and make their day-to-day tasks more efficient. Support all the mechanisms and best practices of git-based workflows such as pull requests, merging, and approvals. What is monitoring as code?

Code 246

Code Monitoring Best Practices Infrastructure 246

Dynatrace

APRIL 21, 2022

The Framework is built on five pillars of architectural best practices: Cost optimization. Performance efficiency. Each pillar brings business and technology leaders together to help organizations choose architecture options that best strategically align to their specific business priorities as they begin their cloud journey.

Azure 246

Azure Monitoring Virtualization Metrics 246

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Site reliability engineering (SRE) is the practice of applying software engineering principles to operations and infrastructure processes to help organizations create highly reliable and scalable software systems. ” According to Google, “SRE is what you get when you treat operations as a software problem.” Solving for SR.

Engineering 245

Engineering DevOps Government Latency 245

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Four types of tools are commonly used to detect software vulnerabilities: Source-code tests that are used in development environments. Source code tests. Products that scan source code before the container is built are known as Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tools and Static Application Security Test (SAST) tools.

Open Source 279

Open Source Benchmarking Best Practices Network 279

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Not only will they get much more out of the tools they use daily, but they’ll also be able to deliver superior functionality, efficiency, and performance to your customers. In addition, 45% of them have gone on to implement efficiencies in their roles, and 43% reported they were able to do their job more quickly after getting certified.

AWS 246

AWS Best Practices Cloud Analytics 246

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Encouraging a shift-left approach , testing earlier in the development lifecycle. Efficiency. If you haven’t implemented either, a best practice to get started is to develop a strategy that incorporates both DevOps and SRE practices. Investing in automation and tooling to avoid toil. SRE vs DevOps?

DevOps 268

DevOps Software Engineering Speed Google 268

Dynatrace

AUGUST 17, 2021

These teams generally use standardized tools and follow a sequential process to build, review, test, deliver, and deploy code. The architecture is optimized for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) — processes that define operating principles, development best practices, and rapid delivery of reliable code.

Architecture 246

Architecture Software Software Development 246

Dynatrace

AUGUST 17, 2021

These teams generally use standardized tools and follow a sequential process to build, review, test, deliver, and deploy code. The architecture is optimized for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) — processes that define operating principles, development best practices, and rapid delivery of reliable code.

Architecture 246

Architecture Software Software Development 246

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 28, 2020

As for VMAF score computation, for encoding resolutions less than 4K, we follow the VMAF best practice to upscale to 4K assuming bicubic upsampling. Mbps, is for a 4K animation title episode which can be very efficiently encoded. Acknowledgements We thank Lishan Zhu for help rendered during A/B testing.

Network 336

Network Storage Innovation Mobile 336

Dynatrace

JANUARY 13, 2022

Whereas RUM can capture all the nuances of your real users, providing a true picture into their experience, synthetic monitoring is great for proactive simulation and testing of the expected user experience. Analyzing a clinician’s clickstream when using an electronic medical record system to better improve the efficiency of data entry.

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Monitoring Mobile Latency Best Practices 245

Dynatrace

MARCH 22, 2021

Many organizations already employ DevOps, an approach to developing software that combines development and operations in a continuous cycle to build, test, release, and refine software in an efficient feedback loop. Traditionally, application security testing sits as a discrete stage between development and operations.

DevOps 235

DevOps Speed Infrastructure Software 235

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

We’ll answer that question and explore cloud migration benefits and best practices for how to go through your migration smoothly. In cloud computing environments, infrastructure and services are maintained by the cloud vendor, allowing you to focus on how best to serve your customers. What is cloud migration?

Cloud 241

Cloud Traffic Best Practices Strategy 241

Smashing Magazine

JULY 1, 2021

It’s A (Front-End Testing) Trap! Six Common Testing Pitfalls And How To Solve Them. It’s A (Front-End Testing) Trap! Six Common Testing Pitfalls And How To Solve Them. All right, but what does this have to do with testing? Well, it’s simply an apt allegory when it comes to dealing with tests in a code base.

Testing 137

Testing Best Practices Code Design 137

Dynatrace

APRIL 22, 2024

DevOps automation eliminates extraneous manual processes, enabling DevOps teams to develop, test, deliver, deploy, and execute other key processes at scale. It addresses the extent to which an organization prioritizes automation efforts, including budgets, ROI models, standardized best practices, and more.

DevOps 246

DevOps Artificial Intelligence Government Innovation 246