Monitoring and Observability Resources for Engineers

Comparing IaC Tools for Azure: Terraform and Bicep

Bicep might be a strong contender for people who are familiar with ARM already, but maybe not with other IaC tools, such as Terraform. Let's see why!

January 25, 2022

by Daniel Agg

· 2,856 Views · 3 Likes

Apache Camel 101

This article is the beginning of the Apache Camel series where we will go into more detail, some specific components, with examples and best practices.

January 25, 2022

by Oscar Galindo

· 3,072 Views · 6 Likes

Use Machine Learning to Observe API Metrics

Modern observability should have telemetry data stored in a single platform to apply correlation and causation. Here's how to observe with Elastic and Kuma.

January 23, 2022

by Vik Gamov

· 3,811 Views · 3 Likes

Building Microservices Using Spring Boot, HarperDB, and AWS

Learn how to use Spring Boot and HarperDB to create a microservice, then look at how to deploy the complete application on AWS Elastic Beanstalk.

January 22, 2022

by Apoorv Tyagi

· 4,504 Views · 8 Likes

Microservices Testing: Key Strategies and Tools

In this post, we'll learn the importance of different types of testing, from unit testing to contract testing, and the tools to help including Pact, Vercel, and more.

January 22, 2022

by Ganesh Datta

· 7,133 Views · 4 Likes

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Roles and Responsibilities

This post defines the roles and responsibilities of a site reliability engineer and shows how SRE can improve the resilience of your people, processes, and technology.

Updated January 21, 2022

by Greg Leffler

· 15,199 Views · 3 Likes

A Primer on the History and Evolution of Incident Management to Today

Many of the concepts SREs take for granted about incident management originated with efforts to fight fires in California in the 1970s. Find out more below!

January 21, 2022

by JJ Tang

· 4,641 Views · 2 Likes

S3-Compatible Object Storage Powered by Blockchain/Web3

This article discusses encrypted and geo-redundant object storage at a fraction of the price of public clouds. Read below to find out more!

January 21, 2022

by Tom Smith

CORE

· 7,709 Views · 2 Likes

Rancher vs Kubernetes: It’s Not Either-Or

This article takes a close look at Rancher and Kubernetes and explains how they are different but complementary to each other.

January 21, 2022

by Michael Dresser

· 9,400 Views · 6 Likes

Using Azure DevOps Pipeline With Gopaddle for No-Code Kubernetes Deployments

Simplify the process of building automated pipelines for Azure workloads using gopaddle, a no-code platform for Kubernetes deployments across multi-clouds.

January 21, 2022

by Vinothini Raju

· 5,935 Views · 2 Likes

AWS Lambda Versions and Aliases Explained By Example

Learn how to use AWS Lambda versions and aliases by means of a Java example. Create a simple AWS Java Lambda, create versions and use aliases for your environment.

January 18, 2022

by Gunter Rotsaert

CORE

· 5,487 Views · 6 Likes

Sample Architecture Using Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google GCP, MongoDB, and Couchbase

In this article, I explore how we can architect an example using products and components from Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google GCP, MongoDB, and Couchbase.

January 17, 2022

by Keshav Murthy

CORE

· 3,826 Views · 4 Likes

How To Deploy and Manage Redis Database on AWS Using Terraform

Infrastructure-as-code (IaC) has become an essential capability for any cloud service for it allows you to manage infrastructure with configuration files rather than through a GUI.

January 16, 2022

by Ajeet Raina

· 6,118 Views · 3 Likes

Top 5 Incidents and Outages of 2021

An overview of major IT incidents and outages in 2021.

January 14, 2022

by Quentin Rousseau

· 6,141 Views · 2 Likes

What Are the 7 Rs of Cloud Migration Strategy?

The AWS cloud migration framework further modified Gartner’s 5 Rs model into 7 Rs of cloud migration strategy which we will discuss in this blog.

January 14, 2022

by Aishwarya Nayak

· 10,541 Views · 3 Likes

AWS CLI in 3 Minutes

The AWS CLI is a tool for managing your AWS services. This post is a quick video to teach you how to install, configure and run some commands of the AWS CLI.

January 13, 2022

by Boris Lam

· 5,744 Views · 3 Likes

Building an SRE Team With Specialization

In this blog post, we’ll look at the advantages of an SRE team where each member is a specialist, some crucial SRE specialist roles, and how they help.

January 12, 2022

by Emily Arnott

· 6,554 Views · 2 Likes

Polyglot Cloud-Native Debugging - Beyond APM and Logging

Cloud-native debugging is a tedious process of sifting through logs and analyzing dashboards. Continuous observability enables last mile investigation.

January 12, 2022

by Shai Almog

CORE

· 2,958 Views · 3 Likes

Speed up Large-Scale ML/DL Offline Inference Jobs at Microsoft Bing

In this article, we will share our observations and the practice to solve the challenges while running inference at scale.

January 11, 2022

by Binyang Li

· 3,472 Views · 3 Likes

Streaming Data Exchange With Kafka and a Data Mesh in Motion

Data Mesh is an architecture paradigm, not a single technology. This post looks into this principle to explore why no single technology is fit to build a Data Mesh.

January 10, 2022

by Kai Wähner

CORE

· 4,832 Views · 7 Likes

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