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How Puppet is making platform engineering more secure

As platform engineering continues to rise in popularity, there is a new side effect to watch out for: the people using the internal developer platforms aren't the people who built it. They’re not necessarily familiar with the codebase, they may not know what's powering it behind the scenes – and the platform might even have to contend with malicious users. So how is Puppet evolving to contend with this new challenge?

Introducing Squadcast Premium

For the last few years, Squadcast has been building out a market-leading on-call and alert management solution. Over the past few quarters, we have significantly enhanced our on-call product by releasing and improving features related to Incident Response - including Slack / MS Teams integration, Runbooks, Postmortems, Service Level Objectives, and Status Pages. We believe that a reliability platform involves both on-call and incident response - one cannot work effectively without the other.

There's a better way: how an incident management tool helps you conquer response challenges

As a solutions engineer for FireHydrant, I speak with a wide variety of companies about their incident management programs — from start-ups with a handful of employees to large enterprise companies with thousands of engineers. Whether they’re looking to establish their incident management program or mature it, the same questions remain.

Monitoring Strategies: An Introductory Guide With 5 Examples

Monitoring is an integral part of most organizations. The monitoring process usually consists of several tools that, combined, show you information about whatever you're monitoring - applications, infrastructure, networks and so forth. While monitoring may seem like an obvious practice to some, it can be challenging to establish the best monitoring strategy for your organization.

Q3 2022 product retrospective - Last quarter's top features

The third quarter is over, and Qovery begins with a new era as our V3 console, which was in Alpha testing during the last quarter, is now in Beta testing and so available for all of you to try! But before jumping to a new quarter, let me show you the most significant improvements of Q3 2022.

Fundamentals: What Sets Containers Apart from Virtual Machines

Containers have fast become one of the most efficient ways of virtually deploying applications, offering more agility than a virtual machine (VM) can typically provide. Both containers and VMs are great tools for managing resources and application deployment, but what is the difference between the two, and how do we manage containers?

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Fixing Slow Databases: Improving App Performance Overnight

There's no denying database applications have come a long way over the past few years. Despite all the improvements, however, they're still far from perfect-sometimes, they even feel painfully slow. A seemingly quick and easy task can end up taking hours for no good reason. The result? Angry users, suspicious managers, and a generally unhappy team.