What Is a Distributed System?
01/24/22 Before you can answer this question, I like to step back and take a good look at the history of computing. Mainframes and legacy client-server applications were monolithic…
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Designing production-ready AWS serverless applications
This article details how to use remote instrumentation to gain deeper insights into the performance and behavior of AWS Lambda functions *without* modifying code. By leveraging too…
Best practices for building serverless applications that follow AWS's Well-Architected Framework
This article discusses how to use remote instrumentation to gain deeper insights into AWS Lambda function performance *without* modifying code. By leveraging tools like OpenTelemet…
Don’t Fear the Automation
01/21/22 Automation is often portrayed as a scary thing. Whether it’s artificially intelligent robots conquering the planet or a world where no one can find work because automatons…
Datadog NPM now supports Consul networking
This article details how to monitor HashiCorp Consul using Datadog, leveraging Datadog's integration to collect metrics, events, and logs. It guides users through installing the Da…
Benefits of DevOps
01/19/22 The term DevOps has taken the IT world by storm. Though every business incorporates DevOps practices differently—and even defines the term differently—doing so can offer b…
Highlights from AWS re:Invent 2021
Please provide me with the article! I need the text of "Highlights from AWS re:Invent 2025: Making sense of applied AI, trust, and going faster" to be able to summarize it for you.…
Monitor Dell EMC Isilon with Crest Data Systems' integration in the Datadog Marketplace
This article details how to monitor Lustre filesystems using Datadog, a popular monitoring and analytics platform. It explains how to leverage Datadog's Lustre integration to colle…
What Is DataOps and How Does it Impact Data Management?
01/17/22 Government IT administrators manage several different types of operations. There’s DevOps, which led to the creation of DevSecOps. Now, data-driven agencies are being intr…
Run Synthetic tests in CI/CD with the new Datadog GitHub Action
The Datadog CircleCI orb simplifies integrating synthetic monitoring into your CI/CD pipelines. It allows you to automatically run Datadog synthetic tests (like website availabilit…
The Importance of Database Backups: A Guide to Costs, Benefits, and Risks
01/11/22 Data is the lifeblood of businesses, and protecting it is incredibly important. One of the ways DBAs help ensure the continuous availability of data is through database ba…
SolarWinds Tech Predictions for 2022: Observability – SolarWinds TechPod 058
01/11/22 It’s a new year, ripe with new trends and technology. Join our Head Geeks as they dive into their 2022 Tech Predictions, beginning with observability – a term becoming pre…