Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Dynatrace news. We work alongside incredible organizations throughout the year, each with a unique approach to digital transformation. During Dynatrace Perform , we have the honor of hosting a customer awards ceremony to highlight the most inspiring success stories from our most innovative, transformative customers. This is an opportunity to publicly acknowledge the organizations that are leveraging observability, automation, and intelligence to manage modern cloud complexity and drive meaningfu

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Stranger Things imagery showcasing the inspiration for the Hawkins Design System by Hawkins team member Joshua Godi ; with art contributions by Wiki Chaves Hawkins may be the name of a fictional town in Indiana, most widely known as the backdrop for one of Netflix’s most popular TV series “Stranger Things,” but the name is so much more. Hawkins is the namesake that established the basis for a design system used across the Netflix Studio ecosystem.

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DZone

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Introduction. Developers and testers are the core members of a project. They are the ones who regulate, develop, and analyze every aspect of the project. They perform important roles in the market. While they focus on their work for the most part of their day, they can still help other businesses flourish in their free time. These tech geeks with their supreme knowledge can add more value to their company, and also themselves, through affiliate programs.

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SQL Performance

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

This is the second part in a series about solutions to the number series generator challenge. Last month I covered solutions that generate the rows on the fly using a table value constructor with rows based on constants. There were no I/O operations involved in those solutions. This month I focus on solutions that query a physical base table that you pre-populate with rows.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Dynatrace news. Leveraging cloud-native technologies like Kubernetes or Red Hat OpenShift in multicloud ecosystems across Amazon Web Services (AWS) , Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) for faster digital transformation introduces a whole host of challenges. The sheer number of used technologies, components, and services in use contributes to the growing complexity of modern cloud environments.

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

by AIM Team Members Karen Casella , Travis Nelson , Sunny Singh ; with prior art and contributions by Justin Ryan , Satyajit Thadeshwar As most developers can attest, dealing with security protocols and identity tokens, as well as user and device authentication, can be challenging. Imagine having multiple protocols, multiple tokens, 200M+ users, and thousands of device types, and the problem can explode in scope.

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DZone

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Observability Vs. Monitoring: Why A Developer Needs Both. Given the complexity of distributing the evolving cloud-based services and infrastructures across a diverse range of users, IT service providers consistently observe and monitor metrics, datasets, and logs. Establishing system reliability and the predictability of backend IT infrastructure operations all spawn from systems observability and monitoring.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Dynatrace news. After announcing our new Application Security Module in December, the fast adoption and great feedback we heard from customers confirmed the urgent need for a more automated approach to continuous runtime application security with full insights into production and pre-production environments. Dynatrace Application Security enables you to detect and assess software vulnerabilities automatically, optimized especially for Kubernetes from the beginning.

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Growth Engineering at Netflix?—?Automated Imagery Generation by Eric Eiswerth Background There’s a good chance you’ve probably visited the Netflix homepage. In the Growth Engineering team, we refer to this as the top of the signup funnel. For more background on the signup funnel and Growth Engineering’s role in the signup funnel, please read our initial post on the topic: Growth Engineering at Netflix?

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DZone

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

CPU consumption in Unix/Linux operating systems is studied using eight different metrics: User CPU time , System CPU time , nice CPU time , Idle CPU time , Waiting CPU time , Hardware Interrupt CPU time , Software Interrupt CPU time , Stolen CPU time. In this article let's study ‘Software Interrupt CPU time’. What Is Software Interrupt CPU Time? To understand the ‘software interrupt time’, one must understand ‘software interrupts’ first.

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SQL Shack

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

In this article, we will talk about fundamental details of the transactions in SQL Server. Introduction A transaction is the logical work unit that performs a single activity or multiple activities in a database. Transactions may consist of a single read, write, delete, or update operations or a combination of these. Suppose that, when we […].

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Dynatrace news. Mobile applications are key to digital transformation. New technologies like Xamarin or React Native are accelerating the speed at which organizations release new features and unlock market reach. However, today’s highly dynamic cloud-native environments with containers, microservices, and platforms like Kubernetes, make it more challenging to ensure that applications are working as expected and that customers are adopting new features and generating conversions.

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

by Eric Eiswerth Background Netflix has been offering streaming video-on-demand (SVOD) for over 10 years. Throughout that time we’ve primarily relied on 3 plans (Basic, Standard, & Premium), combined with the 30-day free trial to drive global customer acquisition. The world has changed a lot in this time. Competition for people’s leisure time has increased, the device ecosystem has grown phenomenally, and consumers want to watch premium content whenever they want, wherever they are, and on w

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DZone

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Newsletters are a great way to be continuously updated with what is happening around the world. What started as a formal exchange between officials in ancient Rome has become an essential part of the email newsroom. Instead of collecting and organizing the daily happenings in general, newsletters serve a specific purpose today. A newsletter helps us take a few minutes out of our busy schedule and keeps us connected with our fields of interest, be it technology or travel.

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Software Testing Help

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Learn what is Database Security and related concepts like security threats, best practices to follow, testing types, techniques, testing process, etc: In this tutorial, we will explore what is database. Read more What Is Database Security Testing – Complete Guide. The post What Is Database Security Testing – Complete Guide appeared first on Software Testing Help.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Dynatrace news. Mobile apps provide enterprises with a great opportunity to differentiate themselves from their competition, generate more business, and build their brands. However, applications won’t improve sales or increase customer loyalty if they crash frequently. Indeed, app crashes are reported to be one of the biggest pain points when it comes to mobile user experience.

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Simform

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Django and PHP are two popular backend technologies that stand out in terms of performance, and ease of development. But, when it comes to picking one of them, there is always confusion, and to resolve any doubt on which to choose for your next project? Here is a detailed comparison between the two backend technologies in terms of performance, architecture, community support, database support, and many more aspects.

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DZone

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

When it comes to testing with Selenium, a detailed test report generated using the right reporting tool for Selenium can do wonders for the testing activity. Test reports generated using Selenium reporting tools give detailed insights into the testing activity and show the test scenarios’ status. Often you come across situations where you need the test reports immediately, to either present it to someone or for some other purpose.

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Tasktop

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

There is little doubt that mastering software at scale produces a competitive advantage. The fact that Amazon is now using former J.C Penney and Sears stores as fulfillment centers tells you everything you need to know. Or does it? Amazon’s developers are not 30x better and faster developers than others. However, they treat continuous improvement and digital innovation like interest, recognizing that it’s a compounding game.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Dynatrace news. The past 12 months have caused tectonic shifts in how businesses operate. Digital transformation plans, which were once stretched over years, suddenly had to be condensed to months or even weeks to ensure survival. Being proactive, and quickly reacting to changing markets and customer needs, became paramount for success.?Think curbside delivery for groceries, video conferencing for work and school, and telemedicine for doctor visits.

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Testsigma

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Cross Browser Testing also known as cross browser compatibility testing is all about creating a consistent experience for users across all browsers – but the question is how do you do that efficiently? It is very important to know that testing across a variety of browsers reveals issues that may have been unrevealed while developing. . Cross Browser compatibility testing helps us to pin-point compatibility errors which helps the developers to debug them quickly.

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SQL Shack

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

In this 41st article for SQL Server Always On Availability Groups, we will explore the session timeout configurations for AG replicas. Prerequisites You should follow articles in the series, SQL Server Always On Availability Groups and prepare the following environment. You require a minimum of two-node synchronous commit AG replicas AG replicas must be in […].

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Simform

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Read this comprehensive guide to understand Serverless Technology. Get to know what is function-as-a-service, how do serverless architecture works, its benefits & drawbacks and when to use serverless. The post Serverless Architecture – What It Is? Benefits, Limitations & Use cases appeared first on Insights on Latest Technologies - Simform Blog.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Dynatrace news. Digital transformation and the shift to dynamic multiclouds is accelerating. For digital enterprises, all-in-one data platforms are an essential enabler and accelerator, transforming the way businesses work. The devil is in the detail, though because of the sheer number, breadth, and volatility of technologies used in modern architectures and the immense volume, velocity, and variety of data they produce.

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The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

TLDR; this is the last edition of The Morning Paper for now. Plus: one strand of research you won’t want to miss! I was listening to a BBC Radio 4 podcast recently ( More or Less: Behind the Stats – Ants and Algorithms ) in which the host Tim Harford is interviewing David Sumpter about his recent book, ‘ The ten equations that rule the world.’ One of those equations, the ‘reward equation’ models how ants communicate using pheromones, and our own brains keep track of rewards using dopamine.

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Sutter's Mill

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

This special Guru of the Week series focuses on contracts. We’ve seen how postconditions are directly related to assertions (see GotWs #97 and #99 ). So are preconditions, but that in one important way makes them fundamentally different. What is that? And why would having language support benefit us even more for writing preconditions more than for the other two?

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Simform

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Django vs Laravel debate has baffled CTOs and business owners at one point one or another. Both these backend frameworks present a strong case to be used in your next web development framework. They cover all the bases from features & functionality to popularity. In this article, we give you a closer look at both these technologies and help you determine the appropriate one for your use case.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Dynatrace news. Today, when almost everything can be done through a web or mobile application, data privacy is more important than ever for end users. At the same time, end users want a best-in-class experience when interacting with these applications. This puts application owners under pressure—how do you get immediate feedback on application experience, feature adoption, and performance, get all the information needed to solve issues quickly, all while ensuring maximum privacy and data protect

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Testsigma

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Companies worldwide require quicker releases and better applications to deal with the rapidly evolving dynamic business scenario. Just a manual testing approach would not suffice for today’s wired devices and dynamic architectural applications of Industry 4.0. The way we now look at software engineering has revolutionized test automation, with QA teams adapting automation to expand test scope, increase efficiency and do more testing in less time.

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Sutter's Mill

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

This special Guru of the Week series focuses on contracts. Postconditions are directly related to assertions (see GotW #97 )… but how, exactly? And since we can already write postconditions using assertions, why would having language support benefit us more for writing postconditions more than for writing (ordinary) assertions? 1. What is a postcondition, and how is it related to an assertion?

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Adrian Cockcroft

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The day that I gave the founder of Tesla a ride in my Lotus Elise in return for a ride in his T-Zero prototype My Elise at a track day?—?Laguna Seca There’s an interesting video interview on CNBC with Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning, the original founders of Tesla, that talks about the early days, and how they decided to base the Tesla Roadster on the Lotus Elise.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Dynatrace news. Each interaction your customers have with your mobile app is a make-or-break opportunity for your business to drive lasting customer loyalty. Dynatrace is the only solution to capture the full visibility of customer experience across every digital transaction, providing gapless insight into all the user journeys on your app, from the frontend to the backend.

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Simform

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Popular programming languages like Python do wonders when accompanied by frameworks like Django, Flask, and many. Read this blog to compare Flask s Django frameworks by their crucial parameters such as performance, application architecture, scalability, and more. The post Flask vs Django- A Detailed Comparison of Popular Python Frameworks appeared first on Insights on Latest Technologies - Simform Blog.

Programming 52

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Tasktop

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

One of the most pragmatic and effective Lean practices is modestly called “5S” It’s all about organizing your workspace for efficient and effective utilization. In plain terms, the 5S’s are: Sort: Sort the necessary from the unnecessary. Set in Order: A place for everything and everything in its place. Shine: Clean up what’s left. Standardize: Integrate Sort, Set in Order, and Shine into your regular activity.

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Adrian Cockcroft

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The day that I gave the founder of Tesla a ride in my Lotus Elise in return for a ride in his T-Zero prototype My Elise at a track day?—?Laguna Seca There’s an interesting video interview on CNBC with Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning, the original founders of Tesla, that talks about the early days, and how they decided to base the Tesla Roadster on the Lotus Elise.

Engineering 52

Engineering Design 52

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Dynatrace news. New features and enhancements. General. Dynatrace Managed now uses the more precise MaxMind GeoIP2 database instead of the MaxMind GeoLite2Dabase. You can find more details on the assignment of IP addresses to geo-locations on our help page: Detection of IP addresses, geolocations, and user agents. Dynatrace Managed is now also supported on CentOS 8.3 and Oracle Linux 8.3.

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Simform

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Choosing the right backend framework is critical to the success of your web application. In our series of backend technology comparisons, we take Laravel vs Node.js in this edition. We do an in-depth analysis of both these frameworks and tell you which one is better in terms of performance, scalability, testability, and various other parameters. The post Laravel vs Node.js: Which Framework To Choose For Your Next Web App?

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