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Best Practices for Kubernetes & Container Logging | Continuous Delivery & DevOps

Logs can be one of the most effective tools for engineers and DevOps. In this webinar LogDNA CTO Lee Liu will demonstrate best practices with container logging, how to make sense of them and setup effective alerts to raise problems before they spin out of control.

4 Metrics to Monitor When Scaling Up and Down in the Cloud

Due to its highly scalable nature, monitoring cloud computing is different from monitoring on-premise servers. The cloud vendor may have tools you can use, but if they fall short of your monitoring requirements you need to seek alternative solutions. Discover the right monitoring tools for your situation.

3 Ways that Continuous Delivery and Incident Response Enable Fast Feedback

One of the most impressive books on DevOps, “The DevOps Handbook”, emphasis three fundamental principles underpinning DevOps: systems thinking, amplify feedback loops, and continual experimentation & learning. Amplifying feedback loops is described as creating the right to left feedback loops, which helps corrections to be made continually, by Gene Kim in his blog post. But, let’s start with why we should do this in the first place.

Tailor alarm content to your specific needs using Alarm Modifier

DevOps teams use a number of monitoring, project management, log management, and other IT management tools to receive alerts when something’s up. While this helps IT teams keep their system up and running at all times, the content of the alerts sent by some applications might not be relevant or insightful to the technicians who work on those issues. Now, with the Alarm Modifier feature, you can add new fields to an alarm, modify existing fields, rename fields, or remove them altogether.

Bitbucket, uninterrupted: app diagnostics and better workflows in Bitbucket Server 5.9

Bitbucket Server is the convergence of individual work and team collaboration. Administrators ensure the git server availability, enabling developers to complete deployment cycles. Those teams operate independently but share common goals like, automating and simplifying repetitive tasks.

Icinga Camp Berlin 2018 - Dev and Ops stories: Integrations++

There are many tools and possibilities available in the Icinga monitoring ecosystem. It isn't just checks and notifications anymore. Visualize what's going on, collect metrics with Graphite, InfluxDB and Grafana. Correlate log events with monitoring alerts in Elastic/Graylog. Don't forget about ticket systems and fancy office dashboards too.