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Engineering Metrics Success: Communicate Speed, Quality, and Business Outcomes | Harness Blog

Engineering metrics tools won’t solve problems if there isn’t communication about expectations in place. Learn how leaders are connecting engineering metrics with business outcomes. Engineering organizations are waking up to something that used to be optional: measurement. Not vanity dashboards. Not a quarterly “engineering metrics review” that no one prepares for. Real measurement that connects delivery speed, quality, and reliability to business outcomes and decision-making.

Securing 80,000 transactions per second at Infobip with HAProxy Enterprise WAF

The average cost of a security breach reached nearly $4.4 million in 2025, according to the publication Cost of Data Breach Report. To proactively address this substantial financial and security risk, Infobip, a global cloud communications platform, used HAProxy Enterprise to implement a security and uptime framework that is both highly modular and highly performant.

How to Create an AI Chatbot for Your Website?

Chatbots are starting to look fairly promising for businesses of all kinds. Customers today are keen to get things resolved faster than ever. Every startup out there is tempted to take the deal. But before jumping onto the bandwagon, you need to do some thinking as to what type of chatbot you must invest in. The decisive question being, which model of conversational AI perfectly aligns with the needs of your organization.

Why measuring things openly is the first step toward a stronger engineering culture

Most engineering leaders know they should be measuring more. What holds many of them back is a quieter concern about whether the organization is actually ready to see the numbers. This tension, however, did not keep Ganesh Datta, our co-founder and CTO, and Randy Shoup, SVP of Engineering at Thrive Market, from diving down this rabbit hole on the Braintrust podcast.

Escalation policies for critical incidents

When a critical incident triggers, there’s no time to figure out who to call. That decision needs to be made well before the incident arrives. A dedicated escalation policy for critical incidents gives your team a clear path to follow the moment things go wrong, rather than leaving it to whoever happens to be around. This guide covers the key decisions involved in building that policy.

Feature Friday: New Bird's Eye Report

Stop squinting at data and start driving engineering excellence. In this week’s Feature Friday, Christine from the Cortex Product Team introduces the all-new Birdseye Report (now in private beta). See how to master your engineering standards at scale. We’ve redesigned Birdseye to give you a true "top-down" view of scorecard performance across your entire organization—from the CTO level down to a single service.

The Complexity Myth in Test Data Management

This is a guest post from James Hemson. For years, the test data management market has told smaller companies the same story. Test data is complex. You need consultants. Compliance is expensive. Expect a six-month implementation before you see any value. At Redgate we think that's wrong. And we think it's wrong by design. Complexity creates services revenue. It creates switching costs. Most vendors have built their businesses around this.