Monitoring and Observability Resources for Engineers

How Event-Driven Ansible Works for Configuration Monitoring

Monitor configuration files with event-driven Ansible to detect changes, automate responses, and ensure security, compliance, and reliability in IT systems.

January 24, 2025

by Binoj Melath Nalinakshan Nair

· 5,849 Views · 3 Likes

Azure Web Apps: Seamless Deployments With Deployment Slots

This article will show you how to swap deployment slots to deploy a tested app to production and roll back to a previous version when unexpected issues arise.

January 21, 2025

by Sanjeev Kumar

· 2,568 Views · 3 Likes

Structured Logging in Spring Boot 3.4 for Improved Logs

Comparison of structured logging with traditional logging, its uses, and advancements in Spring Framework 6.2 and Spring Boot 3.4.

January 21, 2025

by Karthik Kamarapu

· 4,306 Views · 5 Likes

AWS CloudTrail Insights for AWS Glue

AWS CloudTrail Insights can detect unusual API activity in your AWS environment. This feature helps spot anomalies and fix potential issues more easily.

January 20, 2025

by Sajith Narayanan

· 9,944 Views · 1 Like

Optimizing Prometheus Queries With PromQL

Count worker nodes and track resource changes in Prometheus using PromQL. Explore queries, best practices, and dynamic thresholds for Kubernetes monitoring.

January 20, 2025

by Ganesh Bhat

· 6,857 Views · 4 Likes

Feature Flags in .NET 8 and Azure

This article describes the importance of feature flags and how they change the way we develop applications while reducing the risk of regressions.

January 16, 2025

by Naga Santhosh Reddy Vootukuri

CORE

· 4,254 Views · 3 Likes

Mastering Observability in 10 Minutes Using OpenSearch

Set up observability with OpenSearch and Data Prepper in 10 minutes: ingest logs, visualize data, and monitor systems easily.

January 16, 2025

by Milavkumar Shah

· 7,887 Views · 2 Likes

A Guide to Microservices Deployment: Elastic Beanstalk vs Manual Setup

Learn how to deploy microservices with Elastic Beanstalk or EC2. Explore the pros, cons, and steps for both approaches to simplify or customize your setup.

January 15, 2025

by Praveen Kumar Thopalle

· 4,663 Views · 1 Like

AWS Nitro Enclaves: Enhancing Security With Isolated Compute Environments

AWS Nitro Enclaves are perfect for processing sensitive information and meeting compliance requirements while maintaining operational efficiency.

January 14, 2025

by Sajith Narayanan

· 12,248 Views · 1 Like

Azure AI and GPT-4: Real-World Applications and Best Practices

This article discusses how developers can take advantage of Azure AI and GPT-4 with real-world applications, actionable insights, and best practices.

January 14, 2025

by Vasanthi Govindaraj

· 2,625 Views · 2 Likes

Optimizing Java Applications for AWS Lambda

Learn how to optimize Java applications for AWS Lambda, tackle cold starts, improve concurrency, and optimize Spring Boot for serverless environments.

January 14, 2025

by Vigneshwaran Manivelmurugan

· 6,251 Views · 2 Likes

OpenTelemetry vs Dynatrace: Key Differences Explained

OpenTelemetry is free and flexible for those wanting control, while Dynatrace is paid and automated, ideal for easy setup and AI-driven insights.

January 13, 2025

by Yuvraj Singh Jadon

· 4,051 Views · 7 Likes

Enterprise RAG in Amazon Bedrock: Introduction to KnowledgeBases

In this post, learn details of Amazon Bedrock KnowledgeBases capability and how to build a serverless RAG pipeline using KnowledgeBases.

January 13, 2025

by Suvoraj Biswas

· 2,479 Views · 1 Like

Streamlining HashiCorp Cloud Platform (HCP) Deployments With Terraform

Use Terraform to automate and manage the HashiCorp Cloud Platform (HCP) for streamlining deployment and reducing operational complexity.

January 13, 2025

by Sai Sandeep Ogety

CORE

· 2,668 Views · 13 Likes

A Hands-On Guide to Enable Amazon GuardDuty on AWS Account

This hands-on guide will help you enable Amazon GuardDuty via the AWS Console in order to monitor and detect security threats in your AWS environment.

January 9, 2025

by Sai Sandeep Ogety

CORE

· 3,856 Views · 13 Likes

AWS Cloud Security: Key Components, Common Vulnerabilities, and Best Practices

Organizations can achieve a robust security posture in AWS by understanding key AWS security components, mitigating vulnerabilities, and adhering to best practices.

January 8, 2025

by John Akkarakaran Jose

· 5,547 Views · 2 Likes

Automating AWS Infrastructure Testing With Terratest

Terratest validates Terraform-based AWS resources, running checks and tearing them down afterward to catch issues early and prevent production misconfigurations.

January 8, 2025

by Sai Sandeep Ogety

CORE

· 4,635 Views · 15 Likes

When (Tech Service) Relationships Don’t Work Out

When an existing implementation no longer aligns with business objectives, existing cloud resources can be exposed via the concept of VPC Peering.

January 8, 2025

by John Vester

CORE

· 32,929 Views · 2 Likes

Using Event-Driven Ansible to Monitor Your Web Application

Learn how to use a URL check module to trigger a node restart playbook that will automatically start the Nginx server when a particular URL becomes unreachable.

January 8, 2025

by Binoj Melath Nalinakshan Nair

· 5,346 Views · 5 Likes

O11y Guide: Finding Observability and DevEx Tranquility With Platform Engineering

This guide explores how to avoid drowning in the sea of monitoring data to instead understand how to provide insights while using only what is needed.

January 7, 2025

by Eric D. Schabell

CORE

· 2,894 Views · 4 Likes

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