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What is infrastructure as code? Discover the basics, benefits, and best practices

Dynatrace

The IT world is rife with jargon — and “as code” is no exception. “As code” means simplifying complex and time-consuming tasks by automating some, or all, of their processes. Today, the composable nature of code enables skilled IT teams to create and customize automated solutions capable of improving efficiency.

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Path to NoOps part 2: How infrastructure as code makes cloud automation attainable—and repeatable—at scale

Dynatrace

Infrastructure as code is a way to automate infrastructure provisioning and management. In this blog, I explore how Dynatrace has made cloud automation attainable—and repeatable—at scale by embracing the principles of infrastructure as code. Infrastructure-as-code. But how does it work in practice?

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How low-code/no-code AutomationEngine advances automated workflows

Dynatrace

But to be scalable, they also need low-code/no-code solutions that don’t require a lot of spin-up or engineering expertise. And operations teams need to forecast cloud infrastructure and compute resource requirements, then automatically provision resources to optimize digital customer experiences.

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Hybrid cloud infrastructure explained: Weighing the pros, cons, and complexities

Dynatrace

More than 90% of enterprises now rely on a hybrid cloud infrastructure to deliver innovative digital services and capture new markets. That’s because cloud platforms offer flexibility and extensibility for an organization’s existing infrastructure. Dynatrace news. With public clouds, multiple organizations share resources.

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Software intelligence as code enables tailored observability, AIOps, and application security at scale

Dynatrace

More recently, teams have begun to apply DevOps best practices to infrastructure automation, giving developers a more active role with GitOps as an operational framework. Key components of GitOps are declarative infrastructure as code, orchestration, and observability. Dynatrace enables software intelligence as code.

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Netflix’s Distributed Counter Abstraction

The Netflix TechBlog

However, this category requires near-immediate access to the current count at low latencies, all while keeping infrastructure costs to a minimum. Eventually Consistent : This category needs accurate and durable counts, and is willing to tolerate a slight delay in accuracy and a slightly higher infrastructure cost as a trade-off.

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The keys to selecting a platform for end-to-end observability

Dynatrace

On average, organizations use 10 different tools to monitor applications, infrastructure, and user experiences across these environments. This enables proactive changes such as resource autoscaling, traffic shifting, or preventative rollbacks of bad code deployment ahead of time.