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What is DevOps? Gene Kim offers an expert view and explains how to maximize success

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Who better to offer some clarity than Gene Kim , former founder and CTO of Tripwire and DevOps enthusiast, who has written multiple books on the subject, including The DevOps Handbook and The Phoenix Project ? Kim joined us at Perform 2021, where he offered his own unique take and insight into DevOps from a career spanning 22 years.

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Lessons learned from enterprise service-level objective management

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However, many teams struggle with knowing which ones to use and how to incorporate them into the processes. Below, several Dynatrace customers shared their SLO management journey and discussed the resulting dashboards they rely on daily to manage their mission-critical business processes and applications. What are SLOs?

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Implementing service-level objectives to improve software quality

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When organizations implement SLOs, they can improve software development processes and application performance. Stable, well-calibrated SLOs pave the way for teams to automate additional processes and testing throughout the software delivery lifecycle. Instead, they can ensure that services comport with the pre-established benchmarks.

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2023 Black Friday and Cyber Monday retail and e-commerce IT performance observations

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In the past, I tried to understand where in the page-loading process was the majority of time spent. Once captured, retailers can now create much more complex, complete end-to-end business processes. To learn more, download our Business Events handbook. From click to fulfillment.

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Perform 2023 Guide: Organizations mine efficiencies with automation, causal AI

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Grail, the Dynatrace causational data lakehouse with a massively parallel processing analytics engine, unites observability, security, and business data from multicloud and cloud-native environments while retaining the data’s context to deliver precise answers in real time. What is a data lakehouse?

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Site reliability done right: 5 SRE best practices that deliver on business objectives

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By automating and accelerating the service-level objective (SLO) validation process and quickly reacting to regressions in service-level indicators (SLIs), SREs can speed up software delivery and innovation. The growing amount of data processed at the network edge, where failures are more difficult to prevent, magnifies complexity.

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9 key DevOps metrics for success

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While DevOps is often referred to as “agile operations,” the widely quoted definition from Jez Humble, co-author of The DevOps Handbook, calls it “a cross-disciplinary community of practice dedicated to the study of building, evolving, and operating rapidly-changing resilient systems at scale.” Change failure rate.

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