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Cortex raises $15M Series A to help development teams wrangle their microservices

TechCrunch

Cortex , a startup that helps engineering teams get improved visibility into the Rube Goldberg machine that is their microservices architecture and improve their overall development practices around it, today announced that it has raised a $15 million Series A funding round led by Tiger Global and Sequoia Capital, which led the company’s $2.5

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How DevOps Observability Optimizes Microservices

Daffodil Software

Advancing user requirements and the need for tighter security measures across the internet is making it crucial to shift from monolithic to DevOps-based software development. Additionally, microservices architecture is finding an essential role to play in this shift.

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How to Use Microservices To Evolve DevOps Pipelines

DevOps.com

As companies create more and more microservices, their deployment environments are becoming increasingly elaborate. Without proper configurations, a microservices road map could quickly become unmaintainable. The post How to Use Microservices To Evolve DevOps Pipelines appeared first on DevOps.com.

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5 Testing Strategies For Deploying Microservices

DevOps.com

With rigorous development and pre-production testing, your microservices will perform as they should. However, microservices need to be continuously tested against actual end-user activity to adapt the application to changing preferences and requests.

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Why Distributed Tracing is Essential for Performance and Reliability

Speaker: Daniel "spoons" Spoonhower, CTO and Co-Founder at Lightstep

Many engineering organizations have now adopted microservices or other loosely coupled architectures, often alongside DevOps practices. Together these have enabled individual service teams to become more independent and, as a result, have boosted developer velocity.

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OpenTelemetry for Microservices Tracing and Observability

Dzone - DevOps

They observe the telemetry data (logs, metrics, traces) emitted from the application/microservice using various observability tools and make informed decisions regarding scaling, maintaining, or troubleshooting applications in the production environment. And most importantly, what is in it for developers, DevOps, and SRE folks?

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DevOps Chats: Mobile, Monoliths & Microservices, With LightStep

DevOps.com

All three were there at the birth of the microservices wave that has swept through the software world. They left Google and started LightStep to help all developers build […]. The post DevOps Chats: Mobile, Monoliths & Microservices, With LightStep appeared first on DevOps.com.