What is Real User Monitoring (RUM), and how does it help developers improve their applications? Real User Monitoring is a technology that analyzes the user experience on your web apps. Tracking how visitors interact with your pages, RUM tools capture how fast your pages load, your app’s responsiveness and its functionality. Compiled statistics help you gauge your users’ level of satisfaction with your web app.
The Wall Street Journal recently described the current market for tech talent as “insane.” Well-heeled enterprises with gobs of cash competing for workers with more traditional employers who lack the resources, brand cache, and trendy perks of the better-known organizations have driven demand for technology employees.
Cybersecurity is on the mind of every business leader, and for good reason: The number of data breaches rose 24% between 2020 and 2021, according to global ThoughtLab research co-sponsored by ServiceNow. Organizations everywhere need advanced security programs to navigate today’s fluid threat landscape. Here are three ways to help do that: 1. Create a framework Customers are increasingly concerned about data security.
Cloudsmith joins the CD Foundation as a new member, in helping to strengthen the growth and evolution of continuous delivery models.
As rack densities rise and concern about the sustainability of data centers grows, data center managers need a way to not only cool their equipment but do so as efficiently as possible. To efficiently cool racks of 20 kW or more, organizations are seriously investigating liquid cooling and immersion cooling.
I use .NET and I keep seeing something called `Activity` but in OpenTelemetry there is only talk about “Span” and “Trace,” why? And what should I be using? This is understandable, and has caused confusion since that decision was made by Microsoft back in 2018/19 (I believe). I’ll do my best to provide some guidance on what the distinction is, and also when each is useful.
Monitoring and analyzing log files to identify and resolve issues make up log observability. Log analytics is the process of extracting insights from log data. Logs are a valuable source of information for IT operations teams, as they provide insight into what is happening on a system or network. Logs can monitor system performance, troubleshoot problems, and identify security incidents. Logs are a vital part of application performance management.
IP Blacklists contain ranges of or individual IP addresses you want to block. A blacklist can be used in combination with firewalls, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and other traffic filtering tools. With the recent developments in cyber security, organizations are increasingly relying on IP blacklisting to protect their networks.
Node.js is well-known for its lightning-fast performance. However, as with any programming language, you might develop Node.js code that performs poorly for your users. Appropriate performance testing is required to combat this. Node.js can be used for a variety of tasks, including scripting to do tasks, running a web server, and serving static files, such as a website. Today, we'll go over the procedures to test a Node.js HTTP web API.
