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• Why Serverless Is the Uber of Infrastructure (Thenewstack)
  Application performance is another oft-overlooked metric that developers still need to worry about in a serverless environment.
• Distributed Tracing Is a Hassle, Here's Why (Thenewstack)
  Distributed tracing is not super accepted in this heterogeneous software world. But it seems like everyone is having a go at it.
• Why Serverless GraphQL Is Better with AWS AppSync (Thenewstack)
  Since 2018, there have been various developments to the AWS AppSync service that further augment the GraphQL development experience.
• Open Source Vulnerabilities: How to Maintain Speed, Security (Thenewstack)
  With the increasing risks associated with OSS, observability platforms might finally solve the age-old battle between speed and security.
• Why You Need Enterprise Toolchain Integration Alongside Release Automation (Thenewstack)
  If you just got a budget approved for release automation — congrats!
• Here's Why You Should Secure Your Etcd Deployment (Thenewstack)
  Join our community of software engineering leaders and aspirational developers. Always stay in-the-know by getting the most important news…
• Why It Is Difficult to Hire for DevOps? (Thenewstack)
  DevOps is seen as the holy grail which will lead companies to foster innovation. Every company wants to practice it and to be recognized as…
• How to Guard Against Kerberoasting Attacks (Thenewstack)
  Mitigating Kerberoasting is difficult because the attack abuses the inherent functionality of Kerberos.
• How to Give and Receive Technical Help in Open Source Communities (Thenewstack)
  CNCF intern Sonia Singla took the lessons she’s learned over the last two years in both toxic and welcoming environments and generated advi…
• Why NVMe Is a Better Choice for Your Data Center (Thenewstack)
  NVMe is a set of protocols and technologies that dramatically accelerate how data is transmitted, stored and retrieved.
• Why the Security Industry Has Workload Protection All Wrong (Thenewstack)
  In the cloud, a holistic workload protection solution is an automated solution — there is simply no other way of realistically doing it.
• How to Permanently Lose Cloud Data Instantly (Thenewstack)
  How to avoid losing all your data in the cloud.
• LinkedIn's Tips for Highly Effective Code Review (Thenewstack)
  Reading and reviewing code is something every engineer does on a daily basis.
• Why Portability is Key to Better Productivity and Security (Thenewstack)
  Implementing automated policy checks at multiple places in the pipeline can shift checks left, speed feedback and reduce context switching.
• Why an AppOps Model Empowers Developers (Thenewstack)
  AppOps – providing an automated infrastructure and application layer – should be viewed as a category and not a singular tool.
• Why TypeScript Is Growing More Popular (Thenewstack)
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• Why Are We Still Having ‘Works on My Machine’ Problems? (Thenewstack)
  The shorthand "Works on my machine" is a function of how much control developers have over the production environments and how identical th…
• Why Intuitive Troubleshooting Has Stopped Working for You (Thenewstack)
  Software in 2021 is harder to understand than it was in 2001, and for valid reasons. Modern architectures are fundamentally more complex.
• Antiracist Economist Kim Crayton on How to Beat the Systemic Racism of IT (Thenewstack)
  Antiracist Economist Kim Crayton explains the need for equity over the myth of equality, the ups and many downs of tech bootcamps and more.
• Why Our Agile Journey Led Us to Ditch the Relational Database (Thenewstack)
  Our decision to veer away from the relational database for an experimental application ended up having a profound effect on the company.
• Why Service Ownership Is a Catalyst for Growth (Thenewstack)
  Service ownership frees developers to be closer to customers and helps them deliver better code.
• Why Data Management Lives or Dies by the Fight for Namespace Control (Thenewstack)
  Data comes in many forms, and exists in many places. Some of it’s structured, some of it’s unstructured.
• Why Hybrid Cloud Needs Virtualization (Thenewstack)
  Hybrid cloud attempts to take advantage of all the possible scenarios — and a critical tool for this is virtualization.
• Please Serverless, Have an Opinion (Thenewstack)
  Serverless offers functions-as-a-service with unlimited scalability, but it’s up to you to make sure everything it touches can handle its s…
• Why CI/CD Continues to Evolve (Thenewstack)
  CircleCI's CTO Rob Zuber discusses the evolution of CI/CD from the perspective of the company's experience for over a decade.
• Why Your Code Needs Abstraction Layers (Thenewstack)
  Creating abstraction layers helps improve your code drastically by providing three major benefits: centralization, simplicity and better te…
• Why Frontend Developers Need Logs Too (Thenewstack)
  As web apps grow in scope and complexity, so do the demands on frontend developers. Devs need logs to access vital information.
• Why Community Manager Is a Dead-End Job (Thenewstack)
  Join our community of software engineering leaders and aspirational developers. Always stay in-the-know by getting the most important news…
• Why You Should Use an Integrated Mobile App Framework (Thenewstack)
  Attempting to build, manage and maintain every element of your mobile app tech stack in-house can add substantial, unnecessary complexity.
• Why I Cringe When People Say Kubernetes Is the New Virtualization Layer (Thenewstack)
  Why Kubernetes is more than just another virtualization layer.
• Why Netflix Rolled Its Own Node.js Functions-as-a-Service for its API Platform (Thenewstack)
  The New Stack spoke with Yunong Xiao, a software engineer at Netflix and design/architecture lead for the Netflix API Platform, about the c…
• Why Zoned Storage, and Why Now? (Thenewstack)
  Gains can be realized by moving away from treating all storage devices as random I/O, 512K/4KB sector architectures and adapting many at-sc…
• Why the Storj Cloud Storage Service Switched to Golang (Thenewstack)
  Storj’s JT Olio and Natalie Villasana cover why their need for Go to support devops stems from their unique requirements as the “Airbnb for…
• Why Are So Many Developers Hating on Object-Oriented Programming? (Thenewstack)
  Does Object Oriented Programming really make it easier for programmers to develop? Of is an alternatve like functional programming a better…
• Why Serverless Architectures Are the New Cloud (Thenewstack)
  Serverless can fill in any gaps in your architecture faster and cheaper than building more infrastructure.
• Why High-Performing DevOps Teams Thrive on Observability (Thenewstack)
  Observability should enable application performance analysis throughout the lifecycle without overemphasis on logs, metrics and tracing cap…
• Why We Created the Prometheus Conformance Program (Thenewstack)
  Prometheus, the second project to join what would become the CNCF, has created the Prometheus Conformance Program under the umbrella of CNC…
• Why Kubernetes and Kafka Are the Combo for DataOps Success (Thenewstack)
  Lenses Co-founder Andrew Stevenson talks how Apache Kafka and K8s can increase the agility, efficiency and security of building real-time d…
• Why Feature Management Is the Future of Software Delivery (Thenewstack)
  Join our community of software engineering leaders and aspirational developers. Always stay in-the-know by getting the most important news…
• Linux Distros: Year in Review (Thenewstack)
  2021 was a pretty exciting year for Linux distributions within the cloud native and developer world.
• Why It’s Time to Rethink Our Approach to SAP Monitoring (Thenewstack)
  As tech stacks grow more complex, SAP monitoring strategies must evolve to gain the insight you need to better align SAP with the business.
• 3 Challenges to Monitoring StatsD and How to Tackle Them (Thenewstack)
  StatsD is a key unifying protocol and set of tools for collecting application metrics and gaining visibility into the performance of apps.
• The Top 5 Secrets Management Mistakes and How to Avoid Them (Thenewstack)
  Follow these secrets management best practices to keep your credentials airtight, maintain trust within your teams and improve your securit…
• Why Does Geospatial Data Matter? (Thenewstack)
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• Why a Microservices Hybrid Model Is What You Probably Need Instead (Thenewstack)
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• On Call? Here's How to Stay Healthy While Carrying the Pager (Thenewstack)
  Help yourself and your team weather the storm. It's important to improve on-call processes regularly.
• How Culture Impacts Technology Choice: A Review of Netflix's Use of Microservices (Thenewstack)
  I’ll posit that if not for Netflix’s unique approach to company culture, their technology choices would not have been possible either, and…
• Here's Why You Should Have a CAA DNS Record for Your HTTPS Website (Thenewstack)
  Join our community of software engineering leaders and aspirational developers. Always stay in-the-know by getting the most important news…
• Why Service Meshes, Orchestrators Are Do or Die for Cloud Native Deployments (Thenewstack)
  Today’s cloud-native darling, Kubernetes, eases many of the challenges that come with microservices.
• Why I Need a Tester (Thenewstack)
  But I am wearing a developer’s hat today, and there are things a developer won’t do.