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Common SLO pitfalls and how to avoid them

Dynatrace

This demand creates an increasing need for DevOps teams to maintain the performance and reliability of critical business applications. As such, it’s important when creating your SLOs to avoid these common mistakes that can cause more headaches for your DevOps teams. But there are SLO pitfalls. But there are SLO pitfalls.

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Performance Testing at MongoDB

Alex Podelko

34 (2020), Performance Testing with David Daly , is another good introduction. These two papers provide many more insights: Automated system performance testing at MongoDB , DBTest 2020 [ Video ]. The Use of Change Point Detection to Identify Software Performance Regressions in a Continuous Integration System , ICPE 2020 [ Video ].

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What are quality gates? How to use quality gates to deliver better software at speed and scale

Dynatrace

Benefits of quality gates Quality gates provide several advantages to organizations, including the following: Optimized software performance : Quality gates assess code at different SDLC stages and ensure that only high-quality code progresses. This approach supports innovation, ambitious SLOs, DevOps scalability, and competitiveness.

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Service level objectives: 5 SLOs to get started

Dynatrace

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, ensuring high-quality software is crucial for organizations to thrive. Service level objectives (SLOs) provide a powerful framework for measuring and maintaining software performance, reliability, and user satisfaction.

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Observability platform vs. observability tools

Dynatrace

As applications have become more complex, observability tools have adapted to meet the needs of developers and DevOps teams. With the spread of DevOps and microservices , the vast array of possible data formats can be a nightmare for developers and SREs who are just trying to understand the health of an application.

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Service level objective examples: 5 SLO examples for faster, more reliable apps

Dynatrace

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, ensuring high-quality software is crucial for organizations to thrive. Service level objectives (SLOs) provide a powerful framework for measuring and maintaining software performance, reliability, and user satisfaction.

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What is? OpenTelemetry??An open-source standard for logs, metrics, and traces

Dynatrace

OpenTelemetry (also referred to as OTel) is an open-source observability framework made up of a collection of tools, APIs, and SDKs, that enables IT teams to instrument, generate, collect, and export telemetry data for analysis and understand software performance and behavior.