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How we leverage our product responder role to push our pace of development

Like many of our own customers, at its heart, incident.io is a software company. Because of this, it means that our work is never truly “done." One of our primary goals is to help people coordinate their response to situations where things haven’t gone well, and make it easy to always do the right thing. But we know that there will always be bugs to fix, features to be introduced and improvements to be made, as evidenced by our changelog.

Hacking our Way Towards ML-first Jupyter Notebooks - Civo Navigate NA 2023

In this Navigate 2023 talk, Matt Dupree discusses various challenges in data work and machine learning and proposes potential solutions. He highlights the importance of static analysis to address the problem of refactoring in data notebooks. Dupree emphasizes the need for automated testing workflows using IPython's hooks and profiles to minimize errors and missed opportunities. Furthermore, he suggests the development of Jupyter Bridge plugins to alleviate the repetitive typing of code and simplify the interaction between Python and JavaScript.

Embracing Asynchronous Communication at Qovery

In today’s face-paced and interconnected business environment, effective communication is at the heart of a successful organisation. After the pandemic and as companies expand across timezones, rely on remote teams that enhance diversity, and seek to increase productivity, our traditional approach of synchronous communication can become a struggle.

Top 5 Open Source Server Monitoring Tools

Engineers are increasingly embracing open-source server monitoring tools for their flexibility and cost-effectiveness. These tools offer functionality without the need for additional investments. In this article, we'll explore the top open-source server monitoring tools: Graphite, Grafana, ELK Stack, and Nagios. These actively maintained tools have thriving communities. Let's delve into their features and benefits.

Decoding the Difference: Artifacts vs Packages in Software Development

"Artifact" and "package" are often used interchangeably, but they have distinct differences. Understand their unique roles, learn through practical examples, and discover why distinguishing between them is vital for effective software management and distribution. "Artifact" and "package" are often used interchangeably, but they have distinct differences.

Comparing Networking Solutions for Kubernetes: Cilium vs. Calico vs. Flannel

In Kubernetes, networking holds immense significance as it enables seamless communication among various components and facilitates uninterrupted data flow. To allow pods within a Kubernetes cluster to engage with other pods and cluster services, each of them requires an exclusive IP address. Consequently, networking solutions in Kubernetes encompass more than mere interconnecting machines and devices.

Platform Engineering Tools: 12 Types of Tools to Use in Your Platform

Platform engineering tools are the apps and services in an internal developer platform (IDP), like configuration management, provisioning, testing, automation, CI/CD, and more. Your actual IDP should comprise tools your team actually needs: Your choice of platform engineering tools matters because it defines what your dev team can do on their own.