Setting Up MySQL to Local Desktop #speedscale #sql #mysql #desktop
Matt discusses how to set up MySQL to a local desktop in order to run data. He recommends using Speedscale's free proxymock tool to help avoid app crashes and continue.
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Mitmproxy vs Proxymock: Replaying Traffic for Realistic API Testing
Replaying traffic is a core tool in your toolbox when you need to reproduce a tricky bug or validate how your app behaves. Traffic replay is especially valuable for testing complex software applications that rely on APIs and microservices, where integration and functionality must be thoroughly validated.
Part 1: Building a Production-Grade Traffic Capture and Replay System
A few years ago I was on call during the Super Bowl. At the time I was working for an observability vendor and one of our customers had an outage caused by a surge in user traffic. But our monitoring system didn’t have enough data to know what went wrong and I sat on a call for 2 hours painfully listening to them spinning up more servers and trying to catch up with the user load.
API World Recap #speedscale #shorts #api
We met a lot of great people at API World 2025. Thank you to everyone who followed up with us after the event. Looking forward to attending KubeCon in a few weeks!
Debugging Without a Net: The Pain of Reproducing Production Issues
Every engineer has been there — a late-night page, a broken feature in production, and no clear way to reproduce it. The logs are vague. The metrics look normal. Your local environment works fine. Yet something somewhere is failing for real users. So begins the detective work — debugging a live system with almost no tools, no perfect test data, and no clone of production.
REST API and Terraform Provider
Learn how to utilize the Uptime.com REST API and Terraform Provider. This step-by-step guide will walk you through the process! We offer a 30 day money back guarantee for all new users.
Ingest OTLP metrics directly into Datadog with the new OTLP Metrics API
Many organizations rely on OpenTelemetry (OTel) to standardize observability across distributed systems. These organizations are at varying stages of adoption and are implementing OTel in complex environments with diverse configurations. To support this range of use cases, Datadog offers many ways to use OpenTelemetry with Datadog.
Your "Technical Debt" is a LIE! Meet QA Debt.
The REAL reason your system WILL FAIL. We all talk about technical debt, but QA Debt is the silent killer costing companies millions. It's the accumulation of skipped regression checks, outdated test suites, and ignored production data. The result? Unpredictable, catastrophic outages that can sink your business (and your career!). Learn how to identify and pay down your QA Debt before it's too late. It's not about testing more it's about testing SMARTER.
From Datadog to Checkly in minutes
Looking to cut your Datadog bill and modernize your monitoring workflow? In this session, Dan Giordano and Giovanni Rago show how to migrate your Datadog synthetic monitors to Checkly in minutes, unlocking Playwright, Monitoring-as-Code, and AI-powered automation. Timestamps: Intro — Why Migrate from Datadog Dan introduces the session, what will be covered, and who it’s for.
MySQL Mocking with Speedscale's Proxymock: A Complete Guide
Testing database-driven applications is notoriously painful. If your app depends on MySQL, you’ve probably spent hours setting up local databases, running migrations, loading data, and then cleaning everything up just to rerun your tests. This repetitive cycle slows development, breaks pipelines, and introduces inconsistency between local and production environments.