Monitoring and Observability Resources for Engineers

Google Authentication for Your AWS Management Console With OAuth 2.0

Learn how to deploy an alternative sign-in mechanism for AWS management console that's using Google accounts for authentication.

May 28, 2018

by Oresztesz Margaritisz

CORE

· 15,248 Views · 9 Likes

Monitoring MySQL Server Using Prometheus, Grafana, and mysqld_exporter

Learn how to use Grafana and Prometheus to monitor your database server and get visual insights so you can take action as soon as possible.

May 25, 2018

by Satish Sharma

· 49,306 Views · 7 Likes

Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) : AWS Cognito and Okta

Where looking to implement better identity management, there's no need to reinvent the wheel. Read on to see the various IDaaS solutions (free and paid) available.

May 25, 2018

by Lucas Lopez

· 34,259 Views · 10 Likes

Set Up and Integrate Prometheus With Grafana for Monitoring

In this tutorial, we'll learn how to set up and configure Prometheus and Grafana to enable application performance monitoring for REST applications.

Updated May 24, 2018

by Satish Sharma

· 62,763 Views · 10 Likes

Serverless with AWS Lambda and Scala

We take a look at one developer's efforts to make working with AWS Lambda using Scala even less effort. Check it out!

May 23, 2018

by Rob Hinds

· 11,534 Views · 4 Likes

Cleaning Up an S3 Bucket With the Help of Athena

Learn how to detect unused objects within your S3 buckets and do some spring cleaning using the Athena query service.

May 22, 2018

by Andreas Wittig

· 8,511 Views · 2 Likes

A Detailed Guide to Canary Deployments

Canary deployments are a good way to see how a new release will affect end users without the risk. Learn how to carry out a canary deployment in this walkthrough.

May 21, 2018

by Christian Melendez

· 18,387 Views · 9 Likes

Monitoring Using Spring Boot 2.0, Prometheus, and Grafana (Part 2 — Exposing Metrics)

Follow this tutorial in order to learn how to expose metrics using Prometheus. This tutorial also includes pictures to aid in the tutorial.

Updated May 21, 2018

by Satish Sharma

· 154,763 Views · 16 Likes

Monitoring Using Spring Boot 2.0, Prometheus, and Grafana (Part 1 — REST API)

Read this tutorial in order to learn how to create a REST API for CRUD by using Spring Boot 2.0, Prometheus, and Grafana.

May 18, 2018

by Satish Sharma

· 39,191 Views · 9 Likes

Stream a File to AWS S3 Using Akka Streams in Play Framework

Here's a handy guide to start streaming your files to the cloud (AWS S3) in particular when using Akka, Play Framework, and Alpakka.

Updated May 14, 2018

by Sidharth Khattri

· 14,076 Views · 2 Likes

Mule Runtime Instance for AWS with Terraform

Take a look at how you can use AWS and Terraform to create and install an instance of Mule through Anypoint Studio's Cloudhub.

May 14, 2018

by Miguel Angel Chuecos Piera

· 9,196 Views · 4 Likes

Migrating File Storage to Amazon S3

If you are looking to migrate files to S3, check out some of the methods for doing so, as well as best use cases for each one.

May 8, 2018

by Ashan Fernando

· 14,702 Views · 2 Likes

How to Use MongoDB Connection Pooling on AWS Lambda

In this post, we’ll show you how to use MongoDB connection pooling on AWS Lambda using both Node.js and Java drivers.

April 18, 2018

by Madan Kumar

· 16,433 Views · 1 Like

Cost Comparison: Azure Cosmos DB vs. DynamoDB vs. Neptune

I try here to break down the costs for these three services in an effort to help you make an apples-to-apples comparison.

April 17, 2018

by Thomas LaRock

· 31,612 Views · 5 Likes

The Fundamental Security Concepts in AWS - Part 1

A software architect introduces the topic of AWS security by going into a detailed examination of IAM and detective controls.

April 16, 2018

by Tom Porter, Ph.D.

· 12,996 Views · 7 Likes

Host Your Maven Artifacts Using Amazon S3

If you are looking for somewhere to host your artifacts, using AWS bring you halfway there. Follow these steps for the rest of the process.

April 13, 2018

by Emmanouil Gkatziouras

CORE

· 38,513 Views · 5 Likes

Apache Cassandra and Apache Ignite: Selecting the Right Distributed Database Solution

Sometimes Apache Cassandra and Apache Ignite complement each other. But sometimes, a single solution is better.

April 10, 2018

by Nikita Ivanov

· 14,354 Views · 6 Likes

Host Your Maven Artifacts Using Azure Blob Storage

Want to use Azure Blob Storage to host your Maven artifacts? Here's a simple guide to bringing your Java projects to the cloud for ease of accessibility.

Updated April 10, 2018

by Emmanouil Gkatziouras

CORE

· 17,953 Views · 4 Likes

How to Create a Kubernetes Cluster on AWS in Few Minutes

While we await the release of Kubernetes's EKS management service, we've compressed the installations of K8s into a few simple steps.

April 2, 2018

by Imesh Gunaratne

· 14,587 Views · 4 Likes

DevOps KPI in Practice — Chapter 1 — Deployment Speed, Frequency, and Failure

This article discusses in detail the different deployment metrics in each DevOps KPI and how to collect and measure the data for effective deployment.

March 31, 2018

by Fabio Jose Moraes

· 18,286 Views · 17 Likes

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