Platform Engineering and DevOps – Dotan Horovits, Logz.io July 28, 2023 by AWS Builder Community Hub Dotan Horovits, principal developer advocate for Logz.io, explains why platform engineering represents the latest effort to centrally manage DevOps platforms at scale without compromising flexibility in a way developers will resist. Step 1 of 7 14% Which of the following best describes how you currently monitor and manage systems across your hybrid cloud environment?(Required) Multiple separate tools for different environments Multiple separate tools for different monitoring and management functions Single consolidated dashboard Custom built monitoring and management solution No full monitoring and management solution Don’t know How valuable would it be for your monitoring and management solution to incorporate predictive analytics to help you identify and address system issues that are critical and not waste time or effort working through all the data and “noise” that is not critical?(Required) Extremely valuable Moderately valuable Somewhat valuable Slightly valuable Not valuable How do you most typically address potential system issues BEFORE they impact your operations?(Required) Automated workflows and playbooks to remediate potential issues as soon as they are detected An orchestrated response process that leverages automation, AI, and human expertise to rapidly respond to potential issues Advanced monitoring tools such as predictive analytics and anomaly detection to proactively identify and address potential issues Respond to issues as they arise, using manual processes and troubleshooting techniques A combination of automated remediation, orchestrated response, and/or proactive monitoring to address potential system issues Don’t know Other What methods does your organization use to control and monitor cloud/IT spending?(Required) Centralized procurement processes Pre-approved budget thresholds Automated cost monitoring tools Department-level spending controls Regular cost audits and reviews Cloud cost optimization platform Approval workflows for resource provisioning Native financial operations tools provided by the cloud provider No formal controls in place Don’t know Other Please specify: Which methods do you rely on most to detect security vulnerabilities in your systems?(Required) Automated scanning tools Manual assessments Vendor notifications Threat modeling (for early detection) None of these Don’t know Other Please specify: What are the TWO most common ways you prioritize vulnerabilities to address within your environment?(Required) Based on potential impact Based on exploitability Regulatory compliance requirements Based on CVSS scores Risk-based analysis of multiple factors First-in-first-out approach No formal prioritization process Don’t know How do you typically handle system updates and security patches?(Required) Automated updates and patches Manually review and apply updates and patches on a regular schedule A combination of automation and manual review Apply updates and patches on an as-needed basis. Outsourced update and patch management No defined process Don’t know Other Δ
