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Benefits of running continuous integration jobs on self-hosted infrastructure

The first continuous integration (CI) tools were all self-hosted, meaning they ran on a developer’s local computer or server. Although this setup was viewed favorably by dev teams at the time, it has limited flexibility, and developers had to spend time maintaining the infrastructure.

Q2 2022 product retrospective - Last quarter's top features

The second quarter is now over and after the start of our V3 at the beginning of this quarter we are super happy to announce that it’s now out in Alpha but there is so much more to speak about so without further due, let me show you all the great things we achieve during the past quarter 🚀

Shift Left Testing: 6 Essentials for Successful Implementation

Testing can evoke polarized reactions from developers. Some love it. Some prefer never to hear of such a suggestion. But acts of testing is necessary – especially shift left testing. Testing is often resisted by teams that are pressured by shorter release cycles tend to forgo testing altogether in order to meet deadlines. This results in lowered quality software, which can lead to security vulnerabilities and user experience due to defects.

How To Know If You're Scoring A Good Deal On An Internet Transaction

Are you getting the best deal possible when you buy something online? It can be tough to tell, especially if you're unfamiliar with the product or the seller. But with a few tips, you can ensure that you're getting what you expect and that you're not being taken advantage of. Here are ways to ensure your next online purchase is a good deal.

Customer Success vs. Customer Service: Key differences

In today’s highly competitive world of SaaS solutions and B2B services, the phrases “Customer Success” and “Customer Support” are tossed about like cards on a poker table. Both are necessary for a company’s or brand’s success. Customer success and customer support differ in their approach: one is proactive, while the other is reactive. Using these phrases interchangeably might lead to misunderstandings outside and inside your company.
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How to Build Your AIOps Business Case

The Great Resignation comes at an inconvenient time for IT leaders. Needing to accelerate plans for IT transformation because of the pandemic, organizations required more digital technology and services to support the shift to a hybrid workforce. Unfortunately, now organizations are struggling to find enough IT employees-with the right skill set-obstructing these digital transformation initiatives.

Understanding Middleware: What It Is and How It Works

Distributed systems are highly scalable and efficient — but only when integrated into a powerful network. A distributed system can only function if all its applications can communicate effectively with one another. However, this is often easier said than done due to the multi-layered nature of modern architectures. Modern architectures consist of applications written in various languages with different protocols, and they are spread across multi-cloud and multi-cluster environments.

Proactively monitor service performance with SLO alerts

Service level objectives (SLOs) state your team’s goals for maintaining the reliability of your services. Adopting SLOs is an SRE best practice because it can help you ensure that your services perform well and consistently deliver value to users. But to gain the greatest benefit from your SLOs, you need ongoing visibility into how well your services are performing relative to your objectives.