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NetOps for Application Developers: Understanding the Importance of Network Operations in Modern Development

Kentik

As these applications scale, and engineering for reliability comes into the forefront, DevOps engineers begin to rely on networking concepts like load balancing, auto-scaling, traffic management, and network security.

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4 Rs for Scaling your testing? The first steps towards a rewarding engagement

Trigent

Metrics like velocity, reliability, reduced application release cycles and ability to ramp up/ramp down are commonly used. Further, there are also a set of metrics aimed at the efficiency of the CI/CD pipeline, like environment provisioning time, features deployment rate, and a series of build, integration, and deployment metrics.

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Preparing your team for continuous deployment

CircleCI

If your teams do not believe continuous deployment is possible, it will not happen. Automated testing tools should already be a part of your continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipeline to ensure the software you deliver meets quality metrics. Automated testing.

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AIOps and our Robot Kubernetes Kops

Linux Academy

The popularity of agile development, continuous integration, and continuous delivery has brought levels of automation that rival anything preciously known. AIOps is the culmination of the DevOps pipeline automation to accommodate this need for automated and continuous deployment as well as automated and continuous scaling.

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Cloud Native Patterns: Canary Release

Daniel Bryant

Unlike the poor canaries of the past, obviously no users are physically hurt during a software release, but negative results from a canary release can be inferred from telemetry and metrics in relation to key performance indicators (KPIs). This includes the ability to observe and comprehend both technical metrics (e.g.

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Infrastructure Engineer: Key Duties, Skills, and Background

Altexsoft

The expert also documents problems and how they were addressed and creates metrics reports. Infrastructure upgrades and integration project management. Continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) platforms. CI/CD tools automate essential steps in software projects speeding up their launch in production.

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End-User Monitoring in Production

LaunchDarkly

But for your database or for your load balancers or other parts of your system. The firewalls you rely on, the load balancers and things like that. In the metrics you use matter because those metrics are what you’re going to be explaining to your user base about what’s going on. To your users?