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How 3 Companies Implemented Distributed Tracing for Better Insight into Their Systems

Honeycomb

You can compare tiny differences between multiple traces coming through your microservices-based applications every day to pinpoint areas that are affecting performance. This impacted Slack’s continuous integration (CI) pipelines, where developers frequently integrate code into a central repository.

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DevOps influencers to follow this year

Apiumhub

Even Though you may find thousands of influencers on the internet, it is hard to know who is truly worth following. You can find a lot of useful information about DevOps and related technology topics in his Twitter account. Jez is a co-author of Continuous Delivery, Lean Enterprise and DevOps Handbook. Bridget Kromhout .

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DevOps vs Site Reliability Engineering: Concepts, Practices, and Roles

Altexsoft

In the words of Ben Treynor Sloss, Google’s VP of engineering who coined the very term SRE , “it’s what happens when you ask a software engineer to design an operation function.”. Containers and microservices facilitate creating a scalable system. Changes are most effective and low-risk when they are small and frequent.

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