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Empowering Engineering Excellence: Achieving a 26% Reduction in On-call Pages at Amperity with Modern Observability for Logs

Honeycomb

Being on the leading-edge of software development requires quality observability insights, and the company wanted a new partner that could support their engineering charter for continual improvement and growth. Amperity’s observability depended on a suite of tools for logs, metrics, and dashboards. The challenge?

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The Ultimate Model for Managing Performance in Agile Environments

Xebia

Agile practitioners often refer to the four quadrants that make up the culture of autonomy and alignment. Autonomy & Alignment: Spotify Engineering Culture – part 1, Henrik Kniberg, 2019. People centered culture People culture ‹-› Performance culture 4.

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Platform Engineering Essentials: 5 Key Learnings Before You Start

Xebia

Don’t treat metrics as an afterthought; start measuring the usage of the platform and how it contributes to your goals from the beginning. Using surveys you can start collecting valuable information fast and it is often a lot easier to achieve than capturing metrics through automation. Start collecting information by doing surveys.

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5 Ways to Increase Release Velocity with Observability

Honeycomb

Create an engineering culture that makes releasing new features routine According to the DORA metrics , elite DevOps teams deploy code multiple times a day. Observability is more than a platform: it’s a culture shift. But even the best observability offering needs a culture of support.

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Establishing and Enabling a Center of Production Excellence

Honeycomb

As such, the group needs access to independent funding and other guarantees that grant it sufficient power to do its work in order to sustain itself—in case certain factions try to impede it. Some parts of the organization may understand them as a blessing and others a curse. To build upon this analogy to safety departments, Provan et al.

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Grown-Up Lean

LeanEssays

He describes “some surprising theories about software engineering”: I discuss these theories in terms of two fundamentally different development styles, the "cathedral" model of most of the commercial world versus the "bazaar" model of the Linux world. They have a culture of respect for engineers, and of long-term thinking.

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Making the Internet faster at Netflix

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

And for me, the big part of the success of growth was actually a step above the pure engineering architecture. It’s firstly rooted in the engineering culture because the first Netflix employees are great people. Like you will, you’ll have to design the main metrics.

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