Before we dive into e-commerce logging, a short history recap: In 1992, avowed book nerd and prescient businessman Charles M. Stack launched an e-commerce site called books.com….
“My job, in theory, is to build, test, deploy and maintain software. My job, in reality, is more like the Sisyphus vortex.” This is the response…
Though the widespread embrace of the DevOps approach is showing no signs of winding down, its efficacy now appears to be a bone of contention among…
Cloud environments and Open Source software lowered the bar for anyone to implement software solutions at scale. However, as software becomes more complex and at scale,…
What Is Papertrail? Papertrail describes itself as “frustration-free log management.” This characterization is relatively accurate, as its platform focuses on helping users manage their own logs,…
John Lennon once famously said ‘Imagine there’s no debugging. It’s easy if you try.’ Ok…he didn’t say exactly that, but he would have if he’d tried…
These days, it seems like platform and infrastructure services are more available than ever. With 4 large cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCE and Softlayer) and countless…
Fully implementing a DevOps culture is a demanding endeavor for even the best-prepared organization. In addition to developing new workflows and processes to integrate the development…
Cloud costs. Everybody wants to keep them down as much as possible while maintaining reliability and service quality. In this post, we’d like to go beyond…
