APM tools came into existence to ensure the high performance of enterprise apps. They provided the details regarding performance bottlenecks. However, when cloud-native apps came into play, APM tools lacked full-stack visibility, leading to the birth of observability. The article discusses the evolution of IT monitoring from APM to enterprise observability.
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Hiren is CTO at Simform with an extensive experience in helping enterprises and startups streamline their business performance through data-driven innovation.
8 Proven Strategies to Reduce DynamoDB Costs & Optimize its Usage
Your cloud costs can quickly get out of hand if your DynamoDB usage is not managed efficiently. But you can dynamically control the throughput capacity of your tables and optimize storage to reduce overall costs. This article lists some practical ways that you can implement to optimize DynamoDB usage and achieve cost efficiency.
Continue ReadingKey DevOps Metrics and KPIs to Drive Success
If DevOps implementation is one of the obstacles you have successfully conquered, your battle has just begun. Analyzing the right metrics and KPIs gives you a clear picture of your business growth, its current performance, and things that require improvement.
Continue ReadingKey Software Development Metrics and KPIs {Examples+Best Practices}
Thanks to agile methodology, the importance of measuring the overall productivity of a software team is drastically increased. Businesses are now keen on adopting software development metrics and have also started monitoring different Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to merge quality gaps within the software product.
Continue ReadingAmazon DynamoDB Best Practices: 10 Tips to Maximize Performance
Amazon DynamoDB is one of the fastest-growing database services today. However, it is a NoSQL database that requires data modeling quite different from SQL databases. In this blog post, you will find out some best practices by our experts for working with DynamoDB. It also talks about when and when not to use DynamoDB.
Continue ReadingSoftware Development Best Practices for High-Performing Teams in 2024
What comes to your mind first when you hear the word software development? Complex commands, coding standards, algorithms, and data structures. Right? The code written with strange symbols and characters sometimes seems like an alien language. But the truth is - leading software engineers recommend writing code that is easy to understand.
Continue ReadingSoftware Development Outsourcing: A 5-Step Successful Strategy
Software development outsourcing benefits businesses looking for flexibility, scalability, and access to multiple talents. However, many risks are involved if you don't have a software outsourcing strategy, like lack of control, delayed deliveries, and low-quality software. So, here is a five-step strategy to avoid outsourcing risks.
Continue ReadingKubernetes Monitoring: Metrics, Tools and Best Practices
In the age of containerized applications, getting full-stack visibility is challenging. That’s where monitoring comes into play, as it helps you to detect possible issues and bottlenecks. This article breaks down every nitty-gritty of Kubernetes monitoring in a simplistic manner.
Continue ReadingWaterfall vs. Agile: A Distinction Between the two Methodologies
The sequential process of the waterfall approach is the conventional format for developing software. However, you don't have the luxury of adapting the software according to changing customer demands. Fortunately, agile offers the flexibility and agility to adapt to customers' requirements. So, which one to choose? Here is the comparison
Continue ReadingWhat is DevOps Monitoring? Types, Importance and Use Cases
Monitoring as a development practice is essential – not just for preventing downtimes. It brings multiple other benefits to an organization and improves the processes for your development teams. This article will focus on DevOps monitoring, implementation, best practices, use cases, and top tools you can leverage per your business needs.
Continue ReadingWhat are the Bottlenecks of Scaling Database and How to Solve Them?
Facing bottlenecks in scaling your database? Here’s a guide on how to solve some common bottlenecks in database scaling.
Continue ReadingSoftware Development Team – Build World-class Solutions On the Go
Imagine having an excellent product idea with the potential to skyrocket your profits and generate value for users. Or planning relentlessly to give your company a complete digital overhaul! No matter how inspiring this may sound, it might give you chills without an innovative software development team to bring your vision to life.
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