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Error Monitoring vs Defect Monitoring: Key Differences

DZone

AUGUST 30, 2021

Identifying defects and troubleshooting for their root cause is one of the important but painful tasks in software engineering and essential to maintaining good quality software. To help them in the quest for improving MTTR, software developers use application monitoring tools.

Monitoring

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SRE Best Practices for Java Applications

DZone

MARCH 12, 2025

Site reliability engineering (SRE) plays a vital role in ensuring Java applications' high availability, performance, and scalability. This discipline merges software engineering and operations, aiming to create a robust infrastructure that supports seamless user experiences.

Best Practices

Best Practices Java Software Engineering Scalability

Connect your software with the right people: Ownership drives effective collaboration

Dynatrace

MARCH 28, 2023

Searching for the right people can take time, especially in large and complex software environments. To address this need, Dynatrace now provides automation for DevSecOps collaboration that associates ownership information with monitored services to further minimize mean-time-to-restore (MTTR).

Software

Software Software Monitoring Software Engineering

AWS observability: AWS monitoring best practices for resiliency

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

These resources generate vast amounts of data in various locations, including containers, which can be virtual and ephemeral, thus more difficult to monitor. These challenges make AWS observability a key practice for building and monitoring cloud-native applications. AWS monitoring best practices. Automate monitoring tasks.

Best Practices

Best Practices AWS Monitoring Serverless

Kubernetes Observability: Lessons Learned From Running Kubernetes in Production

DZone

OCTOBER 1, 2024

In recent years, observability has re-emerged as a critical aspect of DevOps and software engineering in general, driven by the growing complexity and scale of modern, cloud-native applications.

Software Engineering

Software Engineering DevOps Cloud Architecture

5 powerful use cases beyond debugging for Dynatrace Live Debugger

Dynatrace

MARCH 25, 2025

Performance benchmarking Performance benchmarking is one of the unresolved mysteries of software engineering. Maybe you want to monitor performance under different system loads. Modern software practices are notorious for making code extremely hard to debug. In many ways, it’s more of an art than a science.

Benchmarking

Benchmarking Code Open Source Engineering

A New Era Has Come, and So Must Your Database Observability

DZone

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Software engineers didn’t need to understand the database, and even if they owned it, it was just a single component of the system. Guaranteeing software quality was much easier because the deployment happened rarely, and things could be captured on time via automated tests.

Database

Database Software Engineering Software Software

Open-Sourcing a Monitoring GUI for Metaflow

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Open-Sourcing a Monitoring GUI for Metaflow, Netflix’s ML Platform tl;dr Today, we are open-sourcing a long-awaited GUI for Metaflow. The Metaflow GUI allows data scientists to monitor their workflows in real-time, track experiments, and see detailed logs and results for every executed task.

Open Source

Open Source Monitoring Scalability Code

Title Launch Observability at Netflix Scale

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 4, 2025

Building services that adhere to software best practices, such as Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), the SOLID principles, and modularization, is crucial to have success at this stage. Implement proactive monitoring for each of these endpoints. Track real-time title impressions from the NetflixUI. there is a dedicated collector.

Traffic

Traffic Strategy Entertainment Innovation

SRE Opportunities Grow as Businesses Reopen and Reacclimate

DZone

AUGUST 4, 2021

Take one look at LinkedIn right now, and you’ll notice some of the most in-demand jobs include application developers and software engineers. After a deeper dive, you’ll find many companies across multiple industries are looking for site reliability engineers or SREs.

Software Engineering

Software Engineering Speed Engineering Monitoring

Software engineering for machine learning: a case study

The Morning Paper

JULY 7, 2019

Software engineering for machine learning: a case study Amershi et al., More specifically, we’ll be looking at the results of an internal study with over 500 participants designed to figure out how product development and software engineering is changing at Microsoft with the rise of AI and ML. ICSE’19.

Software Engineering

Software Engineering Engineering Software Software

Unlock the Power of DevSecOps with Newly Released Kubernetes Experience for Platform Engineering

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Platform engineering is on the rise. According to leading analyst firm Gartner, “80% of software engineering organizations will establish platform teams as internal providers of reusable services, components, and tools for application delivery…” by 2026. Monitoring-as-code can also be configured in GitOps fashion.

Engineering

Engineering DevOps Best Practices Infrastructure

Up your quality and agility factor – using automation to build “performance-as-a-self-service”

Dynatrace

MARCH 3, 2020

For software engineering teams, this demand means not only delivering new features faster but ensuring quality, performance, and scalability too. One way to apply improvements is transforming the way application performance engineering and testing is done.

Performance

Performance Education Innovation Software Architecture

What is DevOps orchestration? And why invest in orchestration tools?

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 5, 2022

By helping teams release new software more frequently, DevOps practices are an essential component of digital transformation. DevOps is a widely practiced set of procedures and tools for streamlining the development, release, and updating of software. Manually managing and securing multi-cloud environments is no longer practical.

DevOps

DevOps Virtualization Best Practices Innovation

How to leverage mobile analytics to ensure crash-free, five-star mobile applications

Dynatrace

JUNE 28, 2022

After investigating, the software engineering team discovered that it wasn’t leveraging application performance monitoring (APM) tooling data to its full potential. The team constructed dashboards to monitor their progress toward achieving those key performance indicators (KPIs) over time.

Mobile

Mobile Analytics Best Practices Software Engineering

How platform engineering and IDP observability can accelerate developer velocity

Dynatrace

MARCH 6, 2024

Platform engineering creates and manages a shared infrastructure and set of tools, such as internal developer platforms (IDPs) , to enable software developers to build, deploy, and operate applications more efficiently. Intelligent monitoring is also crucial. “It makes them more productive.

Engineering

Engineering Development DevOps Infrastructure

Protect your organization against zero-day vulnerabilities

Dynatrace

AUGUST 3, 2022

Zero day refers to security vulnerabilities that are discovered in software when teams had “zero days” to work on an update or a patch to remediate the issue and, hence, are already at risk. If a malicious attacker can identify a key software vulnerability, they can exploit the vulnerability, allowing them to gain access to your systems.

Java

Java Traffic Benchmarking Strategy

How Red Hat and Dynatrace intelligently automate your production environment

Dynatrace

MAY 6, 2024

Problem remediation is too time-consuming According to the DevOps Automation Pulse Survey 2023 , on average, a software engineer takes nine hours to remediate a problem within a production application. With that, Software engineers, SREs, and DevOps can define a broad automation and remediation mapping.

DevOps

DevOps Software Engineering Games Java

Site reliability engineering: 5 things you need to know

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

What is site reliability engineering? Site reliability engineering (SRE) is the practice of applying software engineering principles to operations and infrastructure processes to help organizations create highly reliable and scalable software systems. SRE bridges the gap between Dev and Ops teams.

Engineering

Engineering DevOps Government Latency

Auto-adaptive thresholds for AI-driven quality gating

Dynatrace

JUNE 4, 2024

Build an umbrella for Development and Operations In modern software engineering, the discipline of platform engineering delivers DevSecOps practices to developers to bridge the gaps between development, security, and operations and enhance the developer experience. However, other data formats, like logs, can also be employed.

Metrics

Metrics Engineering Code Tuning

Best PostgreSQL GUI [2024]

Scalegrid

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Offering comprehensive access to files, software features, and the operating system in a more user-friendly manner to ensure control. A dashboard for monitoring activities such as database locks, connected sessions, and prepared transactions for multiple servers.

Open Source

Open Source Database Cloud Operating System

Revolutionizing Observability: How AI-Driven Observability Unlocks a New Era of Efficiency

DZone

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Observability is the ability to measure the state of a service or software system with the help of tools such as logs, metrics, and traces. In this article, we will discuss the importance of observability in distributed systems, the different tools used for monitoring, and the future of observability and Generative AI.

Efficiency

Efficiency Software Engineering Monitoring Metrics

Automated observability, security, and reliability at scale

Dynatrace

JULY 18, 2023

Dynatrace Configuration as Code enables complete automation of the Dynatrace platform’s configuration, ensuring that software is secure and reliable. As software development grows more complex, managing components using an automated onboarding process becomes increasingly important.

Best Practices

Best Practices Code Infrastructure Latency

Automating Success: Building a better developer experience with platform engineering

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The various presenters in this session aligned platform engineering use cases with the software development lifecycle. Check out the following use cases to learn how to drive innovation from development to production efficiently and securely with platform engineering observability. Real-time detection for fast remediation.

Engineering

Engineering Development Infrastructure Cloud

Site reliability engineering: 5 things to you need to know

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Site reliability engineering (SRE) is the practice of applying software engineering principles to operations and infrastructure processes to help organizations create highly reliable and scalable software systems. ” According to Google, “SRE is what you get when you treat operations as a software problem.”

Engineering

Engineering DevOps Government Latency

Bringing AV1 Streaming to Netflix Members’ TVs

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The Android launch leveraged the open-source software decoder dav1d built by the VideoLAN, VLC, and FFmpeg communities and sponsored by AOMedia. While software decoders enable AV1 playback for more powerful devices, a majority of Netflix members enjoy their favorite shows on TVs.

Media

Media Open Source Software Engineering Efficiency

Site Reliability Engineering

DZone

JANUARY 19, 2024

In the dynamic world of online services, the concept of site reliability engineering (SRE) has risen as a pivotal discipline, ensuring that large-scale systems maintain their performance and reliability.

Engineering

Engineering Tuning Software Engineering Internet

Architected for resiliency: How Dynatrace withstands data center outages

Dynatrace

JUNE 15, 2021

Software reliability and resiliency don’t just happen by simply moving your software to a modern stack, or by moving your workloads to the cloud. The email walked through how our Dynatrace self-monitoring notified users of the outage but automatically remediated the problem thanks to our platform’s architecture. Dynatrace news.

AWS

AWS Traffic Architecture Azure

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

Dynatrace

MAY 31, 2023

How site reliability engineering affects organizations’ bottom line SRE applies the disciplines of software engineering to infrastructure management, both on-premises and in the cloud. Microservices-based architectures and software containers enable organizations to deploy and modify applications with unprecedented speed.

Best Practices

Best Practices DevOps Latency Metrics

Conducting log analysis with an observability platform and full data context

Dynatrace

APRIL 20, 2023

With more automated approaches to log monitoring and log analysis, however, organizations can gain visibility into their applications and infrastructure efficiently and with greater precision—even as cloud environments grow. “It’s quite a big scale,” said an engineer at the financial services group.

Analytics

Analytics Infrastructure Storage Architecture

OpenTelemetry observability and Dynatrace deliver actionable answers at scale

Dynatrace

AUGUST 21, 2023

If a microservice falls in the forest and all your monitoring solutions report it differently, can operators accurately trace what happened and automate a response? Different monitoring point solutions, such as Jaeger, Zipkin, Logstash, Fluentd, and StatsD, each have their own way of observing and recording such an event.

Open Source

Open Source Analytics Lambda Metrics

The 737Max and Why Software Engineers Might Want to Pay Attention

J. Paul Reed

MARCH 14, 2019

The 737Max and Why Software Engineers Might Want to Pay Attention As someone with a bit of a reputation for talking about aviation and software development and operations , I’ve been asked about the 737Max repeatedly over the past week. To cope, they added additional monitoring and control systems.

Software Engineering

Software Engineering Engineering Software Software

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High Scalability

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Triplebyte lets exceptional software engineers skip screening steps at hundreds of top tech companies like Apple, Dropbox, Mixpanel, and Instacart. Shape the future of software in your industry. Receive occasional invitations to chat with for 30 minutes about your area of expertise and software usage. Who's Hiring?

Software

Software Software Analytics Infrastructure

What is application security? And why it needs a new approach

Dynatrace

MARCH 17, 2021

Application security is a software engineering term that refers to several different types of security practices designed to ensure applications do not contain vulnerabilities that could allow illicit access to sensitive data, unauthorized code modification, or resource hijacking. Dynatrace news. So, why is all this important?

Open Source

Open Source Cloud Games Java

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High Scalability

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Triplebyte lets exceptional software engineers skip screening steps at hundreds of top tech companies like Apple, Dropbox, Mixpanel, and Instacart. Shape the future of software in your industry. Shape the future of software in your industry. Why engineers are joining the Software Buyers Council: 1) Make a big impact.

Software

Software Software Infrastructure Engineering

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High Scalability

MARCH 19, 2019

Triplebyte lets exceptional software engineers skip screening steps at hundreds of top tech companies like Apple, Dropbox, Mixpanel, and Instacart. Shape the future of software in your industry. Receive occasional invitations to chat with for 30 minutes about your area of expertise and software usage. Who's Hiring?

Software

Software Software Analytics Infrastructure

Scale DevOps and SRE with open source Keptn

Dynatrace

APRIL 18, 2022

Software engineer Taras Tsugrii of Meta (formerly Facebook) paid Keptn a high compliment, saying it feels like a reference implementation of Google’s SRE principles , which are the search giant’s techniques for ensuring the integrity of its sites and services. SLOs are a great way to define what software should do.

Open Source

Open Source DevOps Cloud Metrics

Application observability meets developer observability: Unlock a 360º view of your environment

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In a recent webinar , Dynatrace DevOps activist Andi Grabner and senior software engineer Yarden Laifenfeld explored developer observability. With traditional monitoring tools, the granular data that developers require typically involves manual preparation. But developers need code-level visibility and code-level data.”

Development

Development DevOps Programming Cloud

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High Scalability

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Triplebyte lets exceptional software engineers skip screening steps at hundreds of top tech companies like Apple, Dropbox, Mixpanel, and Instacart. Shape the future of software in your industry. Shape the future of software in your industry. Why engineers are joining the Software Buyers Council: 1) Make a big impact.

Software

Software Software Infrastructure Engineering

The state of site reliability engineering: SRE challenges and best practices in 2023

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Customer empathy is key to a fully optimized site reliability engineering practice Software engineering can often be an impersonal discipline. A key component of a proactive SRE model involves the implementation of end-to-end monitoring, including on systems that are not directly owned by the SRE team’s organization.

Best Practices

Best Practices Engineering DevOps Software Engineering

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High Scalability

MARCH 5, 2019

Triplebyte lets exceptional software engineers skip screening steps at hundreds of top tech companies like Apple, Dropbox, Mixpanel, and Instacart. Shape the future of software in your industry. Receive occasional invitations to chat with for 30 minutes about your area of expertise and software usage. Who's Hiring?

Software

Software Software Analytics Infrastructure

Escaping POC Purgatory: Evaluation-Driven Development for AI Systems

O'Reilly

MARCH 25, 2025

Weve seen this across dozens of companies, and the teams that break out of this trap all adopt some version of Evaluation-Driven Development (EDD), where testing, monitoring, and evaluation drive every decision from the start. Traditional versus GenAI software: Excitement builds steadilyor crashes after the demo.

Systems

Systems Development Tuning Monitoring

Extend the AI and automation core of Dynatrace with host extensions to resolve infrastructure problems

Dynatrace

MAY 13, 2020

A single instance of OneAgent can handle the monitoring of many types of entities , including servers, applications, services, databases, and more. But what if a particular metric is crucial for your monitoring needs and it isn’t there? Dynatrace news. GPU-based machine learning system crashes, and you don’t know why?

Infrastructure

Infrastructure Metrics Monitoring Software Engineering

Autonomous Cloud Enablement aka Scaling NoOps via Self-Service

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Autonomous Cloud is what enables our globally distributed development teams at Dynatrace to deliver better software faster following our NoOps approach: Fully Autonomous and as a Self-Service! Three waves of DevOps leading to Autonomous Cloud. DevOps Transformation at Dynatrace enacted live on stage at Perform 2017!

Cloud

Cloud DevOps Engineering Speed

Error Monitoring vs Defect Monitoring: Key Differences

SRE Best Practices for Java Applications

Trending Sources

Connect your software with the right people: Ownership drives effective collaboration

AWS observability: AWS monitoring best practices for resiliency

Kubernetes Observability: Lessons Learned From Running Kubernetes in Production

5 powerful use cases beyond debugging for Dynatrace Live Debugger

A New Era Has Come, and So Must Your Database Observability

Open-Sourcing a Monitoring GUI for Metaflow

Title Launch Observability at Netflix Scale

SRE Opportunities Grow as Businesses Reopen and Reacclimate

Software engineering for machine learning: a case study

Unlock the Power of DevSecOps with Newly Released Kubernetes Experience for Platform Engineering

Up your quality and agility factor – using automation to build “performance-as-a-self-service”

What is DevOps orchestration? And why invest in orchestration tools?

How to leverage mobile analytics to ensure crash-free, five-star mobile applications

How platform engineering and IDP observability can accelerate developer velocity

Protect your organization against zero-day vulnerabilities

How Red Hat and Dynatrace intelligently automate your production environment

Site reliability engineering: 5 things you need to know

Auto-adaptive thresholds for AI-driven quality gating

Best PostgreSQL GUI [2024]

Revolutionizing Observability: How AI-Driven Observability Unlocks a New Era of Efficiency

Automated observability, security, and reliability at scale

Automating Success: Building a better developer experience with platform engineering

Site reliability engineering: 5 things to you need to know

Bringing AV1 Streaming to Netflix Members’ TVs

Site Reliability Engineering

Architected for resiliency: How Dynatrace withstands data center outages

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

Conducting log analysis with an observability platform and full data context

OpenTelemetry observability and Dynatrace deliver actionable answers at scale

The 737Max and Why Software Engineers Might Want to Pay Attention

Sponsored Post: Software Buyers Council, InMemory.Net, Triplebyte, Etleap, Stream, Scalyr

What is application security? And why it needs a new approach

Sponsored Post: Software Buyers Council, InMemory.Net, Triplebyte, Etleap, Stream, Scalyr

Sponsored Post: Software Buyers Council, InMemory.Net, Triplebyte, Etleap, Stream, Scalyr

Scale DevOps and SRE with open source Keptn

Application observability meets developer observability: Unlock a 360º view of your environment

Sponsored Post: Software Buyers Council, InMemory.Net, Triplebyte, Etleap, Stream, Scalyr

The state of site reliability engineering: SRE challenges and best practices in 2023

Sponsored Post: Software Buyers Council, InMemory.Net, Triplebyte, Etleap, Stream, Scalyr

Escaping POC Purgatory: Evaluation-Driven Development for AI Systems

Extend the AI and automation core of Dynatrace with host extensions to resolve infrastructure problems

Autonomous Cloud Enablement aka Scaling NoOps via Self-Service

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