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Ask the Experts: Distributed Tracing, OpenTelemetry, and Connecting Your Frontend to Your Backend

While baggage isn’t required for distributed tracing, it is required for carrying metadata between services. How will the observability community address that and make it easier over time? Featuring: Winston Hearn, Frontend Observability Expert and Hazel Weakly, Web Developer and SRE.

Automated rollbacks and release orchestration on CircleCI

CircleCI releases gives your development team greater confidence by bringing visibility, control and risk mitigation to the deploy and release process. In this video, we walk you through a typical deployment workflow to Kubernetes highlighting the powerful release orchestration capabilities designed to extend our platform into your staging and deployment environments including release and environment tracking, canary rollouts, and easy rollbacks directly from the CircleCI UI.

Feeling Pressure to Improve Security Posture? Start with Your Endpoints!

Many organizations continue to invest heavily in advanced cybersecurity solutions in efforts to better defend against attacks that are not only increasing in frequency but also becoming more complex and difficult to detect. However, the importance of good cyber hygiene, starting with the endpoint, is often overlooked. This is alarming considering Verizon’s 2024 Data Breach Investigations Report found that 80% of breaches involved basic hygiene failures.

xMatters Workflow Overview - 2024

Everbridge xMatters automates workflows to eliminate business-impacting digital events, leveraging analytics, automation, and AI to improve response time and resolution. I will be walking through key features in xMatters that will keep your digital businesses running, reducing the frequency, duration, and associated cost of critical service disruptions.

Tips, Tricks, and Shortcuts for Navigating StackState

When it comes to using (desktop) software, especially in tech, there's always that icebreaker you can use to determine whether a prospect is a more "visual" or a more "textual" user. It’s definitely not a black-or-white debate, but it's always interesting to see just how differently we’re wired as individuals at a cognitive level. In this blog post, we'll assume you lean towards being a more "visual" type of person.

Digital Detoxing - SolarWinds TechPod 087

Have you ever tried to scroll up a piece of paper? Have you described a GIF during an actual conversation? To save you from these embarrassing situations, hosts Chrystal Taylor and Sean Sebring identify some telltale signs that it’s time to Log Off (trumpets blaring) and suggest some new ways to spend your time as you wean from the screen. Touch grass, smell the roses, give your thumbs a much-needed break right after this episode.

16 Most Common Network Protocols

Computer networks have become integral to our modern digital world. From browsing the web to sending emails and transferring files, network connectivity enables countless applications and services. However, this would not be possible without network protocols, which provide a common language for devices to exchange information reliably. This article will explore some of the most common network protocols that drive communication and connectivity in networks and the Internet.

Implementing AI Technologies into Developer Tools with Tsavo Knott

In this talk, Tsavo Knott, CEO and technical co-founder of @getpieces, discusses how AI technologies are transforming developer tools. From small task-specific models to large conversational and vision processing models, learn how Pieces has built a world-class product for macOS, Linux, and Windows. Tsavo and Chief AI Officer Sam reveal the challenges and breakthroughs in integrating AI into every aspect of the developer experience. Don't miss the live demos and insights into the future of AI in software development.