Application Performance Management/Monitoring
What to Consider in a Full-Stack Monitoring Solution
In the DevOps space, there are various tools available for monitoring. When building a full-stack monitoring solution, however, selecting the right monitoring tools and designing monitoring based on IT operations' needs is ...
Benefits and Drivers of Full-Stack Monitoring
As organizations undergo digital transformations, there is increasing need to modernize the way IT operations is managed and to deliver applications faster, while at the same time delivering business value by managing ...
Splunk Acquires VictorOps: The End of the Road for Standalone IT Alert Management Tools?
This week, Splunk, the leader in machine data intelligence, announced the acquisition of IT alerting solution VictorOps for $120 million. My congratulations to the VictorOps team for building a solid product for ...
Riverbed Throws Down APM Gauntlet
Riverbed Technology has expanded its approach to unifying application performance management (APM) and user monitoring based on a new architecture for its SteelCentral platform, now capable of supporting tens of thousands of ...
How APM Benefits DevOps
Thanks to the efforts of DevOps teams, rapid application and feature development are increasing the pace of innovation and having an increasing impact on business revenue. Top-performing DevOps teams are key contributors ...
Cognitive Analytics: ‘Operations Thinking’ for Development
In a recent blog post by my colleague Payal Chakravarty, "Synthetic Monitoring – the Start of the DevOps Monitoring Journey," she discussed how developers, testers and operations staff all need to ensure ...
Continuous Monitoring: The Role of DevOps and APM
To enable faster and better response to changing customer needs, enterprises are increasing their release frequency for applications. This, in turn, demands tighter alignment and collaboration than traditionally has been seen between ...
DevOps Matchmaking: APM + CI = A Perfect Marriage
As anyone who has ever been set up on blind dates by friends can attest, finding the right match in today’s world is a tricky feat. There’s a lot of evidence suggesting ...
Gartner Evaluates APM Tools for DevOps
In 2009, Gartner analyst Mark Nicolett created the Critical Capabilities report. Over time, this document became paired to individual Magic Quadrant reports, and in 2014, Gartner mandated that Critical Capabilities be paired ...
Where will DevOps be in 10 years’ time?
What will the DevOps landscape look like in 10 years’ time? Ten years ago, Agile was seen as new and different. Now it’s part of everyday life of most developers. Will it ...
Stackify APM+ brings real-time application performance management to .NET
It’s a fast-paced world. Recent research from Microsoft suggests that the attention span of the average human is about 8 seconds now. That means if your application doesn’t work as expected your ...
Can your DevOps and APM Initiatives Increase Customer Loyalty?
I’ve reached a point where I can rate most services based on the quality of my digital interactions. So much so in fact, that any human interjection into my daily digital consciousness ...

