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Golang Wrapper: Dependency Wrapping, in Go

All but the simplest applications borrow code. You could write everything yourself from just core language features but who has time for that? Instead you take on dependencies, pieces of code written by others that usually give us 80% or more of what we need with 20% of the effort. Sometimes these dependencies are made to interact with a specific technology like a database, or perhaps it’s just a library providing some feature that would be onerous to write yourself.

Enhance Incident Response with Squadcast's New AI-Powered Incident Summaries

Imagine having a concise, AI-generated report of any incident at your fingertips. That’s what Squadcast’s new Incident Summaries feature delivers—instant clarity on ongoing issues, saving precious time during critical moments. At any point in time, any stakeholder or a responder can simply generate and view the incident summary with all important details highlighted, essentially offering a single pane of glass.

Heroku Alternatives: Why Bunnyshell is the Best Choice for Modern Cloud Deployment

With Heroku announcing significant changes, such as the discontinuation of its free tier, developers are left seeking alternatives that offer similar ease of use but more robust and scalable options. While Heroku was once the go-to for rapid deployment and management of applications, several alternatives now stand out, each offering unique benefits on different cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, DigitalOcean, Linode, Hetzner, Vultr, and Scaleway.
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Responsible engineering prevents costly failures in a scaling world

Here at Raygun, we are committed to providing awesome digital experiences. Technology can transform the digital world, just like the physical one, for the people's benefit. We believe responsible engineering drives this transformation, which we summarize as follows: In this article, we demonstrate how these core principles-which we all share at Raygun-have informed the design of our tools. Software tools enable engineers to assure the quality of their evolving products, and ultimately support seamless digital experiences for end users.
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Improve End-to-End Visibility With Network Segment Analysis

With the digital landscape today, maintaining seamless connectivity is a priority for most organizations. However, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), the Internet, and Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SDWAN) performance issues can severely impact operations, frustrate end-users, and can be costly when downtime occurs.

How to Enable Offline Workflows and Transactions with SAP Mobile Apps

When you’re using SAP mobile apps to execute mobile workflows and transactions, I would bet one of the biggest challenges is often a lack of offline capabilities. How many times is your wireless network connection interrupted by a dead spot or a temporary network outage in your facility? How frustrating is it to lose your mobile app session and any data and transactions that you were actively working on when that happens?

Introducing Timeout for Website Monitors

We’ve got a great new feature for your website monitors: timeout configuration! Now, you can fine-tune your monitors by setting a custom timeout – the maximum amount of time (in seconds) you’re willing to wait for a response before considering the service down. You can choose from predefined options of 5, 15, 30, or 60 seconds, allowing for flexibility based on your needs. This feature gives you more control over how sensitive your website monitors are to slow networks.

Status page dark mode logo, now available

We’ve added a new option to help you customize your status page even further – you can now upload a separate logo specifically for dark mode! This ensures your logo looks great, no matter which theme your users are viewing. To set this up, simply go to the Status Page Settings and head to the Appearance section. There, you’ll find the option to upload a logo tailored for dark mode.

What I Wish I Knew Before Building My First OTel Collector

Starting your journey to build your first OTel Collector can be really exciting, but it can also feel a bit overwhelming. OpenTelemetry, or OTel, is an amazing tool that can help standardize the collection of observability data, but it's normal to feel a bit lost at first. There are lots of little details and best practices that can make the whole process easier, but many of us end up learning them the hard way.