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Internal Developer Platform vs Internal Developer Portal: Solving for a Central System of Record, and Action

What support do developers need at large enterprises to be productive? We often fall into the trap of evaluating coders on output, maybe even innate talent. We think that the best way to build secure and efficient software is to hire 10X developers, and get out of their way. But even if the individuals have massive intellectual firepower, operational work grows like entropy in the system.

Full Stack Observability Guide - Examples and Technologies

As modern software systems become increasingly distributed, interconnected, and complex, ensuring production reliability and performance is becoming harder and more stressful. Seemingly nondescript changes to our infrastructure or application can have massive impacts on system uptime, health, and performance, all while the cost of production incidents continues to grow.

Warning: 3 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Pay a "Setup Fee" When Buying a Website Uptime Monitoring Solution

As you may have already discovered (or will soon encounter), many vendors that offer uptime monitoring solutions charge a setup fee. But instead of seeing this as a legitimate cost, you should view it as stop sign. There are three reasons why.

Why Do Monitoring Service Thresholds Overlap?

Although the title of this blog poses the question “Why do Monitoring Service Thresholds Overlap?”, really the question should be: “In Remote Monitoring and Management Solutions, Why Do Some Monitoring Service Thresholds Overlap?”. That’s a bit of a mouthful, but it’s what I’m going to look at in this blog. Here’s why overlapping thresholds in remote monitoring matter.

Build Your Own Network with Linux and Wireguard

Last Christmas, I bought my wife “Explain the cloud like I am 10” after she told me many times that it was hard for her to relate to what I am doing in my daily work at Qovery. While so far, I have been the sole reader to enjoy the book, I was wondering during my lecture if there were any resources to explain how to build all that. Most topics are software oriented.. So, in this article, I am going to explain how to build your own cloud network 🎊

AWS PrivateLink for Grafana Cloud

Navigating secure connectivity and managing data transfer costs are vital to optimizing your cloud-based services. AWS PrivateLink offers a solution to improve security and reduce costs, especially when integrating with Grafana Cloud. In this tutorial, we delve into the problems solved by PrivateLink, its working mechanism, and a step-by-step guide on configuring it to connect to Grafana services. What You'll Learn.