So, your business needs to invest in data analytics technology to improve efficiencies, competitive advantage or business outcomes. There are a ton of things to consider, but underlying each decision are three driving factors: Performance – The need to meet service level agreements. Growth – The need to accommodate success, as well as deal with […]
New-Age Tech and Culture Driving Data Democratization
Data democratization has become critical for organizations to leverage data’s true value and fully realize its benefits. Making data available across the organization helps companies to serve customers better and make data-driven decisions that align with their goals and objectives. It essentially means enabling access to a company’s data resources to employees, bound by reasonable […]
Implementing Data-Driven DevSecOps
Right now, the way DevSecOps is typically implemented doesn’t fit with the rapid and agile DevOps CI/CD pipeline at all. It’s like applying 19th-century firefighting methods to a modern forest fire. Back then, firefighters employed a “bucket brigade,” where they would form a queue and pass buckets from one hand to another to put out a […]
Filter the Firehose
We are tired. Information overload is a problem in the modern world. We hear instantly about events we never would have known about otherwise, or that we would have learned about months after the fact. Today, moments after an event, we have thousands of “professionals” analyzing it for us, a millions-strong army of amateurs telling […]
Opportunities and Challenges of Observability
Observability platforms that unify metrics, logs and traces across applications and IT infrastructure are transforming how IT is managed. Most DevOps teams today are able to continuously monitor IT environments using tools that track a set of pre-defined metrics; observability platforms make it possible to aggregate data so that DevOps teams can launch queries that […]
LogDNA Survey Surfaces Observability ROI Concerns
A Harris Poll of 200 senior engineering professionals suggests it may be a while before most DevOps teams are able to achieve true observability in their IT environments. The survey was conducted on behalf of LogDNA, a provider of an observability platform, and found nearly three-quarters of respondents (74%) are struggling to achieve their observability […]
How AI is Changing DevOps for the Better
Managing a DevOps environment involves a high degree of complexity. The rapid proliferation of data has made it difficult for DevOps teams to effectively onboard, ingest and unlock data and implement information to make good business decisions and deliver delightful experiences. Imagine a team poring over troves of information to identify critical factors that triggered […]
How to Optimize Data in Software Development
Data can drive significant business value for every company. Globally, we are collecting more of it than ever before, and it keeps growing—from 45 zettabytes in 2019 to a projected 175 zettabytes by 2025, according to IDC. However, companies are struggling to monetize all the personal, behavioral, engagement and transactional data from customers and operations […]
Security Observability: Why Tracing?
Detecting a cyberattack can take more than 200 days. During this time, attackers might be exploiting your system while you are completely unaware. Cyberattacks can cost affected organizations as much as $13 million per year. What if we could reduce the time to detect a cyberattack all the way down to zero? How much money […]
Getting Started With Continuous Monitoring
DevOps continues to gain traction among organizations as demand grows for digital product and platform development. According to Gartner, 87% of business leaders believe digitalization is a priority. Every DevOps transformation requires a dedicated, continuous learning process and effective implementation to reach maturity. If a practice or pattern is passed over or ignored, it can […]