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Managing technical risk effectively with Error Budgets

Tradeoffs are hard. Think about the time when you had to choose between two equally compelling options - (a) addressing technical debt or (b) pushing out that long-awaited feature release, and risk breaking production. Or when your team couldn’t agree on where to draw the line on improving request latency versus shipping a major new update.

Managing IT Complexities with Automation

Digital transformation is not just a buzzword. It’s real, it’s happening and there is no escaping it. IT teams strive to propel their businesses towards growth and innovation. That’s why 2019 is all about transformative projects in tech: CIOs are planning to increase their investments in cloud technology (67 per cent), AI and machine learning (54 per cent), and emerging tech vendors (41 per cent).

Real-Time Analytics for Time Series

Let’s start with simple definitions. Time series data is largely what it sounds like – a stream of numerical data representing events that happen in sequence. One can analyze this data for any number of use cases, but here we will be focusing on two: forecasting and anomaly detection. First, you can use time series data to extrapolate the future.

Making the Most of PagerDuty + Datadog

For your team to effectively respond to incidents, you need a shared, unambiguous incident definition so you can recognize when an incident has occurred and assign the appropriate severity. Definitions of an incident differ across teams, but whatever definition you use, identifying and monitoring key service level indicators (SLIs) can help you understand when your service is operating normally—and when its performance has degraded to the point where you need to trigger an incident.

Adtech Leader Natural Intelligence Now Resolving Glitches in Minutes Rather than Days

Natural Intelligence runs comparison websites that generate millions in ad traffic. A glitch could easily cost the company thousands in ad revenue. VP R&D Lior Schachter shares the difference Anodot’s real-time analytics, with machine learning anomaly detection, has made across the company.