Monitoring and Observability Resources for Engineers

How to Configure Druid to Use Minio as Deep Storage

In this post, we'll show you how to configure non-Amazon S3 deep storage for a Druid cluster, using the Minio distributed object storage server.

Updated November 13, 2018

by Monzurul Haque Shimul

· 9,966 Views · 2 Likes

Microservices Logging Best Practices

Learn about logging meaningful data and organizing logs properly for your microservices applications.

November 12, 2018

by Christian Melendez

CORE

· 79,324 Views · 23 Likes

Serverless With AWS: Image Resize On-The-Fly With Lambda and S3

Image resizing is a common task that needs doing, especially for web apps. In this post, we take a look at some code to handle this in AWS using Lambda and S3.

November 10, 2018

by Adnan Rahic

· 20,169 Views · 2 Likes

How to Deploy a Jenkins Cluster on AWS in a Fully Automated CI/CD Platform

Learn how to build and automate a CI/CD platform and deploy your Jenkins cluster on AWS in this tutorial.

Updated November 8, 2018

by Mohamed Labouardy

· 24,158 Views · 11 Likes

Building a Node.js Service With AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, and Serverless Framework

In this post, we briefly touch on what serverless computing is, the pros and cons of using it, and how to deploy a Node.js-based CRUD app to a serverless environment.

November 8, 2018

by Matthew Brown

· 33,598 Views · 3 Likes

Create an AWS Lambda Function to Stop and Start an RDS Instance

Here we take a look at how you can trigger RDS instances to stop and start with a few simple lines of Python commands.

Updated November 6, 2018

by Sharadhra Sandur

· 60,971 Views · 12 Likes

Top 6 Docker Images for JMeter Users and Performance Testers

If you're a performance tester, make sure you're familiar with these Docker containers.

November 3, 2018

by Vincenzo Marrazzo

· 18,905 Views · 3 Likes

10 Easy-to-Use Modules in Ansible

Learn about the most common modules in Ansible playbooks, what they do, and how to use them.

October 31, 2018

by Sachin Slathia

· 32,102 Views · 4 Likes

MSFT Azure AD Conditional Access Vs. CASB

Want to learn more about the difference between MSDT Azure AD Conditional Access and the Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)? Click here for more.

October 24, 2018

by Jacob Serpa

· 5,903 Views · 1 Like

Monitoring and Plotting Process Memory/CPU Usage With top and gnuplot

Learn how to use top and gnuplot to monitor and plot the memory and CPU usage of a Linux process.

Updated October 23, 2018

by Jakub Holý

· 24,869 Views · 5 Likes

Monitoring Changes in Permissions, Users, Roles, and Logins

Let's take an in-depth look at monitoring changes in permissions, users, roles, and logins. Also explore SQL Monitor.

October 20, 2018

by Phil Factor

· 11,948 Views · 4 Likes

How to Deploy Laravel Application on AWS EC2 the Right Way

Interested in PHP development? Read on to learn how to make a basic Laravel application and deploy to an AWS EC2 server.

October 19, 2018

by Alfonso Valdes

· 120,193 Views · 2 Likes

12 IoT Platforms for Building IoT Projects

Want to learn more about the best IoT platforms for building your next project? Check out this post to learn more about the top 12 IoT platforms.

October 19, 2018

by Francesco Azzola

· 75,753 Views · 16 Likes

ElastiCache or Self-Hosted Redis on EC2: Which is the One For You?

If you're thinking about managed or self-hosted services, it helps to know which prodcut has the specific features for your use case.

October 18, 2018

by Jayashree Hegde Adkoli

· 29,386 Views · 3 Likes

StackOverFlow Error: Causes and Solutions

Want to learn more about the potential causes and solutions to the StackOverFlowError in your JVM project? Check out this post to learn more.

Updated October 18, 2018

by Ram Lakshmanan

CORE

· 96,405 Views · 9 Likes

Reviewing the Benefits of AWS Workspace

If you are looking for a service that provides easy access and storage options for your applications, Amazon's AWS Workspaces might be a great fit.

October 17, 2018

by Rinu Gour

· 9,548 Views · 2 Likes

EC2 Network Performance of t3

Let's review the performance of the recently-added t3 instance type to AWS.

October 16, 2018

by Andreas Wittig

· 10,185 Views · 1 Like

How to Work With Avro Files

In this post, a big data architect goes over how to transfer large data sets between two databases using Apache Sqoop. Read on to get the scoop on Sqoop!

October 11, 2018

by Dmytro Manannykov

· 137,857 Views · 13 Likes

''Hey, Amazon! Where Is My Crop?'' How to Resize in The Cloud

If you are familiar with the Nginx extention to crop your images, take a look at how you can get the same result using Amazon AWS.

Updated October 10, 2018

by Yuliya Deretskaya

· 9,779 Views · 8 Likes

How to Use Grafana for Technical Monitoring in Software Products

Learn the basics of Grafana for visualizing metrics and other data on app performance.

October 6, 2018

by Daryna Tkachenko

· 58,747 Views · 4 Likes

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