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Get your sheet together: how to create an incident communication plan

Downtime happens. While it can certainly be chaotic and stressful, if handled properly, it can also be a chance to build customer trust and loyalty. The way you respond to and communicate around incidents and downtime tells customers a lot about what you value. Therefore, it’s essential to show customers you value them by communicating early, often, and candidly during an incident.

August 2018 Online Meetup: Building a CI/CD Pipeline with Kubernetes and Rancher 2 0

One of the most common uses for Kubernetes is to improve development operations, and as part of that, teams need to determine the best way to integrate their CI workflows with Kubernetes. In our August Rancher Meetup, we'll dive into how to build a CI/CD workflow with Rancher 2.0 and Kubernetes. We'll look at best practices for building pipelines with containers, and some of the tools that make it easier.

How to monitor JavaEE applications' EJB method performance on WebLogic?

Previously on WLSDM blog, we have learned about monitoring applications’ database statements (JDBC SQL) and performance on Oracle WebLogic server. In this blog post we have created another tutorial to learn how to monitor and diagnose WLSDM back-end EJB business method invocation events.

Set Up for Success: Service Taxonomies in PagerDuty

It’s 2:37 a.m. on a Tuesday night, you’re asleep—but it’s also your turn to be on call. You receive a phone call from PagerDuty. Your partner hits you with a pillow in an attempt to wake you up. It worked. You groggily answer the call and hear your favorite robo-guy on the other end of the line.

Share Context With Collaboration: Suggested Query Boards

Nobody knows your services/infra better than you, not even Honeycomb. If there’s one maxim for Honeycomb, it’s that context is king. Context determines the questions you can ask. The only way to make complex systems truly tractable is to make all questions possible. Ergo: more context. Context everywhere. Context coming out of the walls. You should be awash in context.

What is Citrix Director? Understanding the Monitoring Capabilities of Director and How It Can Be Used

Citrix Director is a web-based monitoring console for Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop virtualization platforms that allows administrators to control and monitor virtual applications and desktops. Starting with version 7, Citrix Director is the default management tool, replacing the erstwhile Citrix EdgeSight.

HTTPS your website: which SSL Certificate to choose and where to buy

Data safety is a major concern for users when surfing the Internet. The complete knowledge of what their computer is sending across the browser to the website they are visiting might not always be clear to most users, but the reassurance that that data is in safe hands and will not be misused is sufficient.