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5 Tips to Avoid Deadlocks in Amazon RDS Part 1

Last week, I wrote A Beginner’s Guide to Deadlocks in Amazon RDS. This week, I’d like to lay out my 10 years of experience about how to avoid deadlocks altogether. Often times, this will be out of the hands of operations people, but you can still move for dev changes based on issues in production. The more knowledgeable you are about deadlocks in general, the more they will lean on you as a resource with wisdom, not a totalitarian barking rules.

Monitoring errors in Xamarin apps

Xamarin is based on Mono, the open source implementation of Microsoft's .NET Standard. It allows us to create apps that easily run in multiple devices like phones and smart watches. It solves the difficulties many developers face when they’re developing cross-platform apps like different coding languages and UI paradigms. With Xamarin, you can use C# as a single language for iOS, Android, and Universal Windows apps.

Dear admins: this one's for you

The end of the year is typically a time to reflect on what we’ve accomplished in the past twelve months and set goals for the new year. If you’re part of an IT team, you’ve probably accomplished a lot, from managing software upgrades to dealing with major incidents and service outages. But how many times this year have people in your company stopped to say thank you?

Gain End-to-End Intelligence Across Your Customer Experience and Application Performance with Latest Updates to AppDynamics

This month, we are excited to deliver additional AppDynamics functionalities across observability, intelligence, and usability that will help enterprise companies gain end-to-end intelligence across customer experience and application performance.

Integrating Sysdig Secure with Atlassian Bamboo CI/CD

In this blog post we are going to cover how to perform Docker image scanning on Atlassian’s Bamboo CI/CD platform using Sysdig Secure. Container images with security vulnerabilities or not compliant with the security policies that you define within Sysdig Secure will be stopped, breaking the build pipeline before being pushed to your Docker registry.

Domain Blacklists: How to Check and Remove Your Site

Are website visitors experiencing problems with accessing your website or email? Your domain may be blacklisted. If your website isn’t available, blacklists can wreak havoc on your web traffic potentially resulting in lost revenue. It’s crucial to remedy the problem immediately. Uptime.com includes a Domain Blacklist Check to continually monitor your site for issues.

How to Analyze Game Data from Killer Queen Using Machine Learning with Sumo Logic Notebooks

This year, at Sumo Logic’s third annual user conference, Illuminate 2018, we presented Sumo Logic Notebooks as a way to do data science within the Sumo Logic platform. Sumo Logic Notebooks integrate Sumo Logic data, data science notebooks and common machine learning frameworks.

WAN monitoring: changes associated with the Internet-based model

When we think about WAN monitoring we usually start from the basics: the behaviour of remote communication links will directly affect the performance of our applications. Therefore, we understand that if traffic over the communications link experiences high levels of latency this will negatively impact the response time that our users observe when accessing the applications.