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Extend business observability: Extract business events from online databases (Part 1)

Dynatrace

Business leaders benefit from in-the-moment business insights. They frequently articulate the need for real-time visibility into business data to support agile business decisions. But existing business intelligence (BI) tools often lack the broad context, ease of data access, and real-time insights needed to understand and improve customer experience and complex business processes.

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Monitoring vs. Observability in 2023: An Honest Take

DZone

If you're running a software system, you need to know what’s happening with it: how it’s performing, whether it’s running as expected, and whether any issues need your attention. And once you spot an issue, you need information so you can troubleshoot. A plethora of tools promises to help with this, from monitoring, APMs, Observability, and everything in between.

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Extend business observability: Extract business events from online databases (Part 1)

Dynatrace

Business leaders benefit from in-the-moment business insights. They frequently articulate the need for real-time visibility into business data to support agile business decisions. But existing business intelligence (BI) tools often lack the broad context, ease of data access, and real-time insights needed to understand and improve customer experience and complex business processes.

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Batch Processing: 4 Tactics to Make It Cost-Efficient and Reliable

DZone

Many modern applications have a batch processing aspect to them and regularly run high-volume, repetitive data jobs. If you use the cloud and cloud-native technologies like Kubernetes, this area offers a great opportunity for cost optimization through approaches like event-driven autoscaling and spot instance automation.

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MySQL 8.0.34 Improved Password Management by Defining the Change Characters Count

Percona

MySQL 8.0.34 brings us the new password validation parameter “validate_password.changed_characters_percentage” Using this, we can control the minimum number of characters in a password that a user must change before validate_password accepts a new password for the user’s account. In this blog, I offer a few scenarios showing how the parameter “validate_password.changed_characters_percentage” affects user password changes.

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How To Organize End-To-End Quality Assurance and Testing for E-Commerce Apps

DZone

Today, e-commerce applications need to be highly reliable and of good quality to succeed. End-to-end ( E2E ) testing plays a vital role in verifying the behavior of a software system in simulated real-world user scenarios. In this article, I will delve into the importance of E2E testing for e-commerce apps , explaining how it can help identify common issues such as payment system errors, login issues, product display errors, and slow-loading pages.

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A Spectrum of Actions, Part III

J. Paul Reed

In part 1 of this series on the organizational “Will we or won’t we?” of action items, I made vague reference to “higher cost” action items on the action item magic quadrant requiring “more” (and promised more on it later!) And in part 2 , proposing the action item spectrum, there’s a weird blue line pointing to the right: What do I mean by ‘more?’ And what is that blue line about?