Posts Tagged ‘ DevOps ’

SDDC Application Performance Management

April 30, 2013
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SDDC.Management.Stack.Reference.Architecture

SDDC Application Performance Management will be a critical part of ensuring that the applications that matter to your business are highly available and perform well in you software defined data center. Running rapidly changing applications on a highly dynamic software infrastructure will lead to intractable problems unless proper APM tools are deployed in your SDDC.

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APM for Agile and DevOps: 7 practical use cases

February 8, 2013
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APM for Agile

A new breed of DevOps focused APM tools is moving performance management outside the domain of operations. With features to support analysts, architects, developers, testers and DevOps APM is at home in all phases of agile development.

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Security Automation = Good Security Practice

January 24, 2013
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VirtualizationSecurity

As I shoveled even more snow, I was starting to think about automation, as in how could I get something to shovel the snow for me, which lead to thinking about automation within the cloud. I see lots of discussion about automation in the cloud. Many of my friends and colleagues are developing code using…

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Infrastructure as Code: From Bottleneck to Test-Driven

January 16, 2013
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agilecloud

Treating infrastructure as code and managing it using proven agile development practices leads to greater business agility

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Virtualizing Business Critical Applications – The Performance and Capacity Sizing Problem

December 17, 2012
By
PerformanceManagement

The process of virtualizing business critical applications should start with using a modern APM tool to establish a response time and throughput baseline for the application while it is still on physical hardware. That baseline should then serve as the reference SLA once the application is virtualized. Performance needs to be defined as response time…

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The Third Generation of APM

December 3, 2012
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PerformanceManagement

Legacy first and second generation APM tools have failed to keep up with customer requirements. These tools need to be replaced with modern third generation APM tools that have been modernized for today's development and deployment paradigms. These tools are also a critical part of the process of virtualizing business critical applications.

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Deploying in the Cloud: Lessons When Clouds Burst

July 9, 2012
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Thunderstorm

Amazon's recent outages remind us that deploying in the cloud doesn't automatically guarantee high availability. Where you deploy, and how you deploy turns out to really matter.

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Continuous Integration in the Cloud

June 26, 2012
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Continuous Integration in the cloud

In our intro on Agile Cloud Development, we articulated why we think this is the future of software development. Today we'll kick off the Dev in the Cloud series with a look at Continuous Integration (CI) and the cloud's impact on this popular agile development practice. We'll explain how CI is the essential building block…

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Agile Cloud Development: The Future of Software

June 4, 2012
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Agile Cloud Development

Agile Cloud Development is the future of software delivery for organizations wanting to increase business agility and improve their customer's experience

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