Tag: Tools

How Cirrusgo enabled rapid resolution with Amazon DevOps Guru

May 20, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

In this blog, we will walk through how Cirrusgo used Amazon DevOps Guru for RDS to quickly identify and resolve their operational issue related to database performance and reduce the impact on their business. This capability is offered by Amazon DevOps Guru for RDS which…

Integrating DevOps Guru Insights with CloudWatch Dashboard

May 3, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

Many customers use Amazon CloudWatch dashboards to monitor applications and often ask how they can integrate Amazon DevOps Guru Insights in order to have a unified dashboard for monitoring.  This blog post showcases integrating DevOps Guru proactive and reactive insights to a CloudWatch dashboard by…

10 ways to build applications faster with Amazon CodeWhisperer

April 26, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

Amazon CodeWhisperer is a powerful generative AI tool that gives me coding superpowers. Ever since I have incorporated CodeWhisperer into my workflow, I have become faster, smarter, and even more delighted when building applications. However, learning to use any generative AI tool effectively requires a…

Validating OpenTelemetry Configuration Files with the otel-config-validator

February 22, 2023 By Mark Otto 0

OpenTelemetry provides open source APIs, libraries, and agents to collect distributed traces and metrics for application monitoring. The AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry (ADOT) provides a secure production-ready distribution of OpenTelemetry (OTel) that allows for instrumentation and collecting of metrics and traces. The ADOT collector can…

JavaScript sans build systems?

February 17, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

Writing JavaScript Without a Build System — Using a variety of build tools for things like bundling and transpiling is reasonably standard in modern JavaScript development, but what if you want to keep things simple? For simple things, it’s not necessary, says Julia. This led…

Automatic integration tests for Express apps

February 16, 2023 By Mark Otto 0

How To Scale Node Apps with Clustering — Node’s cluster module can be used to run and manage multiple Node instances as a way to distribute workloads. Stanley gives a thorough and practical walkthrough of how to do it and why and when it yields a benefit.…

How Contino improved collaboration with Amazon CodeCatalyst

January 18, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

Amazon CodeCatalyst is a modern software development service that empowers teams to deliver software on AWS easily and quickly. CodeCatalyst provides one place where you can plan, code, and build, test, and deploy applications with continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) tools. It also helps streamlined team…

Team Collaboration with Amazon CodeCatalyst

January 16, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

Amazon CodeCatalyst enables teams to collaborate on features, tasks, bugs, and any other work involved when building software. CodeCatalyst was announced at re:Invent 2022 and is currently in preview. Introduction: In a prior post in this series, Using Workflows to Build, Test, and Deploy with…