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Articles By joseph mathew
Seven Habits Of Highly Effective Devops Teams
By: joseph mathew
Stephen Covey – the author of “Seven Habits of Highly Effective People” passed away this week. To honor his contribution to professional development, I've tailored his Seven Habits to make them relevant to DevOps teams.(read
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Category : Computer Programming
Combining Application Performance Monitoring With Load Testing
By: joseph mathew
Load testing has its limitations, but it's still a widely used technique for finding and eliminating performance problems in applications. It's true that test and pre-prod can't emulate your production environment, but what can you do? You can't just put your untested code into production. That could be a disaster.(read
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Category : Computer Programming
How Fast Are Your Web Services?
By: joseph mathew
Every day we rely on services provided by other people. Making a phone call, getting a car fixed, and ordering a pizza are all dependent on services. The more dependent we are on these services, the more we are waiting on other organizations and other people, and the more our productivity and happiness rely on them.(read
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Category : Computer Programming
“gotchas” In Monitoring In The Cloud
By: joseph mathew
Many IT organizations are migrating some of their applications to the cloud to become more agile, alleviate operational complexity and spend less time managing infrastructure and servers.(read
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Category : Computer Programming
Using Business Transaction Monitoring For Application Performance
By: joseph mathew
For many companies, the application is the business. That means that uptime and availability are not just “nice to haves”; they're key to business survival.(read
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Category : Computer Programming
Application Performance As A Service – What To Look For
By: joseph mathew
Providing application performance as a Service (APMaaS) is not a new concept. Many MSPs have tried it using “traditional” server monitoring software and quickly realized that the cost of APM software and services far exceeded the amount most of the customers were willing to pay. The traditional tools are too hard to use.(read
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Category : Computer Programming
5 Tips For Apache Monitoring
By: joseph mathew
Apache monitoring environments can be fraught with hidden and frightening performance problems—everything from code deadlocks to failed business transactions to slow SQL calls. If you depend on log files to resolve these issues, you may find yourself spending far too much time in War Rooms and answering angry phone calls from both your co-workers and your end users.(read
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Category : Hardware/Software
5 Tips For Websphere Application Server Monitoring
By: joseph mathew
Many enterprises still rely on IBM Websphere servers to run mission-critical applications. However, websphere applications can be subject to performance issues that result in frantic finger pointing and long, tension-filled meetings—or worse, they an experience Tier-1 problems that results in serious performance and availability issues. Here are 5 tips for JVM management within a Websphere environment.(read
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Category : Hardware/Software
Black Friday And Cyber Monday Through The Eyes Of An Apm Solution
By: joseph mathew
Application performance software collects a lot of data about how applications perform during different times of day, week, month and year. In this article we'll look at how a large eCommerce application fared during the past Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the two biggest shopping days for eCommerce organizations(read
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Category : Computers
Evangelizing Your Application Performance Management Solution
By: joseph mathew
This week we'll take a look at one of my favorite aspects of deploying performance monitoring software properly … showing off (just a little bit) and helping others find their inner rockstar!(read
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Category : Hardware/Software
