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Top key metrics for monitoring MySQL

Monitoring MySQL with Prometheus is easy to do thanks to the MySQL Prometheus Exporter. MySQL doesn’t need an introduction – it’s one of the most used relational databases in the world, and it’s also open-source! Being such a popular database means that the community behind it is also huge. So don’t worry: you won’t be alone.

A Look at the 10 Best Error Monitoring Tools in 2021

Due to the growing usage of online methods for almost everything globally, technology has become a part of our daily lives. Most people around the world are using mobile apps and websites. Most of the companies are already adopting brand-new tech stacks faster. They are trying hard to implement all the features and make their system robust and powerful. But it is not easy to make an application error-free. It is impossible to track all the issues, reproduce them, and fix them before shipping code.

Civo update - November 2021

In case you missed the big news, after almost two years in beta and early access phases, Civo is now general availability! Find out what this means for Civo and the future of the platform over at our blog. We've also launched the first-ever Civo Hackathon! This is an initiative to bring together developers, architects, experts, and students from across the globe to develop innovative Kubernetes projects on Civo.

Getting started with IO attacks

Storage devices remain one of the most significant bottlenecks in modern systems. CPU and RAM speed seems to increase exponentially year over year, and although there have been large improvements in IO performance with solid state (SSD) and NVMe drives, moving data to and from persistent storage is still orders of magnitude slower than moving it to and from memory. In scalable cloud applications, this slowness can have a major impact on performance, latency, and the user experience.

What's New in the PagerDuty Terraform Provider - PagerDuty Garage (Oct 29, 2021)

The Terraform PagerDuty provider is a plugin for Terraform that allows for the management of PagerDuty resources using HCL (HashiCorp Configuration Language). Manage your PagerDuty account with Infrastructure as Code. #infrastructureascode For more info on the PagerDuty provider for #Terraform, see the documentation on the Terraform Registry.

The business of a platform organization: A look into ROI and metrics

A successful platform is normally measured by adoption and usage — important metrics to track to ensure you’re serving your internal customers. From a business perspective, though, you also need to show that your platform delivers a worthy return on the investment your organization makes to build, run, maintain and evolve it.