Last time out we talked a bit about what generally to look at. This time the rubber meets the road, and we’ll talk specifically about getting JMX data out of the JVM and putting it somewhere to use in dashboards and alerts. [Read More]

So we all know that Atlassian apps are Java-based (they usually run on a version of Apache Tomcat) and that there are many ways to solve the “I need data, to make the data-driven decisions” about heap size and configuration, garbage collection and general performance. This is dancing around the... [Read More]

Overview This is a white paper that talks about monitoring concepts and starts to layer in a selected set of tools, but really concentrates on concepts and processes.  We’ll also then touch on elements of DevOps, SRE and ITIL in terms of events, incidents, problems and changes. One of the... [Read More]

Abstract How do I find a specific drop of water in the ocean?  How can I notice a particular tree in the forest? How can I gain distinct wisdom from a mountain of data? Monitoring applications provides us insights into how systems are performing and how customers are using products.... [Read More]

k6 is an open-source load testing tool that makes performance testing easy and productive for engineering teams. k6 is free, developer-centric, and extensible. [Read More]

MailHog [https://github.com/mailhog/MailHog] [Read More]

Screenly OSE [https://www.screenly.io/ose/] [Read More]