Monitoring and Observability Resources for Engineers

How to Monitor and Optimize Node.js Performance

Optimize Node.js apps with tools and techniques for better performance, learn monitoring, reduce memory leaks, and improve scalability and responsiveness easily.

June 26, 2025

by Anubhav D

· 2,202 Views · 2 Likes

IBM App Connect Enterprise 13 Installation on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

This article provides a step-by step guide which shows how to install IBM App Connect Enterprise 13 in an Azure Kubernetes Service Cluster.

June 25, 2025

by JEAN PAUL TABJA

· 2,170 Views · 2 Likes

Real-Object Detection at the Edge: AWS IoT Greengrass and YOLOv5

Real-time object detection at the edge using YOLOv5 and AWS IoT Greengrass enables fast, offline, and scalable processing in bandwidth-limited or remote environments.

June 23, 2025

by Anil Jonnalagadda

· 21,025 Views · 17 Likes

Your Kubernetes Survival Kit: Master Observability, Security, and Automation

Master Kubernetes with this guide to observability (Tracestore), security (OPA), automation (Flagger), and custom metrics. Includes Java/Node.js examples.

June 20, 2025

by Prabhu Chinnasamy

· 4,889 Views · 54 Likes

How to Achieve SOC 2 Compliance in AWS Cloud Environments

Achieving SOC 2 compliance in AWS requires planning, rigorous implementation, and ongoing commitment to security best practices.

June 17, 2025

by Chase Bolt

· 1,805 Views · 1 Like

Mastering Kubernetes Observability: Boost Performance, Security, and Stability With Tracestore, OPA, Flagger, and Custom Metrics

This guide walks you through using Tracestore, OPA, Flagger, and custom metrics to make Kubernetes more observable, with better tracing, policy control, and performance.

June 16, 2025

by Prabhu Chinnasamy

· 3,038 Views · 53 Likes

Building Generative AI Services: An Introductory and Practical Guide

Amazon Bedrock simplifies AI app development with serverless APIs, offering Q&A, summarization, and image generation using top models like Claude and Stability AI.

June 11, 2025

by Srinivas Chippagiri

CORE

· 18,704 Views · 13 Likes

Exploring Reactive and Proactive Observability in the Modern Monitoring Landscape

Embracing the shift in landscape from traditional monitoring systems to automated anomaly detection, pattern recognition, and root cause analysis.

June 10, 2025

by Abeetha Bala

· 2,235 Views · 1 Like

Secure Your Oracle Database Passwords in AWS RDS With a Password Verification Function

Enforce strong password policies for Oracle databases on AWS RDS using built-in or custom verification functions via the rdsadmin package.

June 10, 2025

by arvind toorpu

CORE

· 2,560 Views · 3 Likes

From Code to Customer: Building Fault-Tolerant Microservices With Observability in Mind

Learn how to build resilient Kubernetes microservices with fault tolerance, SRE practices, and observability from code to customer.

June 9, 2025

by Ravi Teja Thutari

CORE

· 3,795 Views · 4 Likes

Secure IaC With a Shift-Left Approach

Shift-Left secure Infrastructure as Code helps catch issues early, automate compliance, and build secure, scalable cloud infrastructure.

June 6, 2025

by Josephine Eskaline Joyce, Ph.D

CORE

· 3,360 Views · 4 Likes

Finding Needles in Digital Haystacks: The Distributed Tracing Revolution

Use distributed tracing—the key third pillar of observability—to track requests across microservices and turn debugging from guesswork into precise insights.

June 6, 2025

by Rishab Jolly

· 2,296 Views · 3 Likes

OTel Me Why: The Case for OpenTelemetry Beyond the Shine

Someone asked me why I was so excited about OpenTelemetry. The reasons have more to do with it's innovation and utility than it's novelty.

June 4, 2025

by Leon Adato

· 1,232 Views · 3 Likes

Managing Encrypted Aurora DAS Over Kinesis With AWS SDK

Amazon Aurora DAS streams encrypted activity data via Kinesis for secure monitoring. This guide shows how to decrypt it using the AWS Encryption SDK.

June 3, 2025

by Shubham Kaushik

· 2,173 Views · 2 Likes

Improving Cloud Data Warehouse Performance: Overcoming Bottlenecks With AWS and Third-Party Tools

Cloud data warehousing performance can be optimized with AWS tools and third-party solutions like Matillion, Fivetran, and Looker.

June 3, 2025

by Dilip Kumar Rachamalla

· 3,243 Views · 1 Like

It Costs That Much Because Observability Takes Hours

People complain that vendors are charging money for services, which seems like a weird thing to do, since nobody wants to build it themselves, either.

June 3, 2025

by Leon Adato

· 1,695 Views · 1 Like

The Truth About AI and Job Loss

AI isn't just another technological shift; it's a race against time where it requires faster learning and adaptation than any previous technological transition.

June 2, 2025

by Niruta Talwekar

· 4,881 Views · 8 Likes

Observability Expenses: When ‘Pennies on the Dollar’ Add Up Quickly

At first blush, the cost of collecting, sending, and storing observability data seems like a pennies on the dollar proposition. But in truth, the costs can add up fast.

June 2, 2025

by Leon Adato

· 2,259 Views · 1 Like

Scaling Azure Microservices for Holiday Peak Traffic Using Automated CI/CD Pipelines and Cost Optimization

Automate Azure microservice scaling with CI/CD, AKS, and IaC for cost-effective, error-free holiday peak traffic handling.

May 30, 2025

by Prabhu Chinnasamy

· 5,969 Views · 52 Likes

When Airflow Tasks Get Stuck in Queued: A Real-World Debugging Story

Fixed Airflow 2.2.2 tasks stuck in "queued" state by backporting a patch from v2.6.0, optimizing scheduler config, and deploying temporary workarounds.

May 29, 2025

by Gurmeet Saran

· 8,333 Views · 4 Likes

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