Finding the Sweet Spot Between Innovation and Optimization
04/08/24 Balancing growth and performance optimization is a constant tension in all aspects of business. This is particularly true in DevOps, where there’s a drive to release more …
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Melanie Achard
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Platform Engineering – Paving the Way to Accelerate Releases
10/24/23 Platform engineering started appearing in 2017 and was identified as a distinct DevOps role in 2019 in the book Team Topologies. Adoption quickly accelerates, and by 2022,…
The Papertrail SaaS Add-On in DigitalOcean Centralizes Everything You Need for Log Management
07/27/22 The SolarWinds® Papertrail™ software as a service (SaaS) Add-On in the DigitalOcean Marketplace is one of the most exciting developments to come out of the DigitalOcean an…
How to Optimize Your WordPress Site With Pingdom Real User Monitoring
03/16/22 Learn how to capture insights from the end user down to the application To keep their applications and websites available and accessible, today’s businesses put a lot of e…
Monitoring WordPress Sites With SolarWinds Papertrail
03/07/22 Log files are an important source of information about the state of an application and how it’s functioning. Therefore, log management and analysis are critical to applica…
Leveraging APM to Conquer Custom App Management Troubles
03/30/21 Though you might use custom-made apps for many reasons, there’s only one reason you deploy them: off-the-shelf solutions just can’t get the job done. Whenever operations a…
SolarWinds Named a January 2019 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for APM Suites
02/04/19 We are excited to announce that SolarWinds® AppOptics™ and SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor (SAM) have been recognized as a January 2019 Gartner Peer Insights Custo…
The DevOps Slide: Shift to the Left
01/31/19 A culture of collaborative and continuous learning. Transparent knowledge sharing. Agile methods and automation as a means of accelerating innovation. Building good softwa…
Making Dev + Ops Possible with Log Management
10/31/18 You know how the saying goes—you can’t optimize what you can’t measure, and you can’t measure what you can’t monitor. Perhaps this isn’t a time-tested proverb just yet, bu…
Think You Don’t Need User Experience Monitoring? Think Again.
10/30/18 Unless your user is actually experiencing a service or website as it’s meant to be experienced, it doesn’t matter if your monitoring tool says it’s up or down. These are w…