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Simpler Navigation in AppSignal: A Story About Refactoring Design

AppSignal users will immediately notice that we’ve updated our product navigation. The new navigation is simpler, cleaner, and improves usability for (power) users. Let’s dive into these changes, along with some background on our philosophy of designing for developers.

How to deploy multiple EC2 instances in one go using Terraform

Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform provides greater support for automation, especially when dealing with multiple resources in a complex cloud infrastructure. In this blog, learn how Terraform can make your life simple by launching multiple instances in one-go. If you are new to Amazon AWS and need to create or launch multiple resources in one go, then nothing is better than using Terraform count. The Terraform count argument allows you to launch as many resources as you wish, of the same kind.

Kubernetes 1.23 - What's new?

Kubernetes 1.23 is about to be released, and it comes packed with novelties! Where do we begin? This release brings 45 enhancements, on par with the 56 in Kubernetes 1.22 and the 50 in Kubernetes 1.21. Of those 45 enhancements, 11 are graduating to Stable, a whopping 15 are existing features that keep improving, and 19 are completely new. The new features included in this version are generally small, but really welcomed. Like the kubectl events command, support for OpenAPI v3, or gRPC probes.

Podcast: Break Things on Purpose | Itiel Shwartz, CTO and Co-founder of Komodor

Welcome back to another iteration of “Build Things on Purpose” where we talk with developers and engineers who are creating tools that help us build more reliable systems. Today Itiel Shwartz, CTO and Co-Founder of Komodor, has joined us to chat about what they’re doing to help tame the chaos of Kubernetes. Itiel talks about Komodor’s goal of making troubleshooting Kubernetes not only easy, but potentially even fun!

How to run Status Checks within your private network using private network integrations

With private network integrations, you can now run Status Checks and Webhooks within your private networks without having to expose endpoints to the public Internet. Integrate with your internal tools without leaving the security of your own private network!

Webinar: Good monitoring in action - a real life example with allpay

One of the greatest responsibilities of managing your website and IT estate is to stay on top of your uptime, applications and performance metrics. After all, visitors today expect websites to load within a few seconds and provide a seamless experience 24/7. Having an effective monitoring strategy and the right tools in place is essential if you want to retain your customer base and protect your revenue.

Take your data to the cloud and chill - with Aiven!

Aiven’s fully managed data solutions take the pain out of cloud infra – everything is already set up for you. Just select the services and tools you need, pick a cloud provider and your storage needs, and you’re good to go. You can deploy a cluster in under 10 minutes. We offer rock solid, reliable, open source data infra – with no hidden costs. Pick and choose from Apache Kafka, Apache Cassandra, PostgreSQL, MySQL, OpenSearch, Redis, InfluxDB, M3 and Grafana in more than +100 regions around the world on AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, DigitalOcean, and UpCloud platforms.

3 Reasons Why Microsoft Mesh for Microsoft Teams Makes Performance Monitoring More Important Than Ever

Written by Microsoft MVP Nick Cavalancia. Earlier this month, Microsoft announced the 2022 rollout of Mesh for Microsoft Teams as the next step in online and virtual collaboration. This seemingly bold step forward into a new type of interaction between individuals is more a natural evolution, taking years of augmented reality research and applying it in a way that provides value to organizations wanting to better collaborate.