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Launching the Engineering Blog

Zalando Engineering

Our Engineering Blog was launched in June 2020 after a long break of the previous tech blog. What customizations we applied to design the blog and the publishing process. Static Site Generator Our previous tech blog used a CMS which only a limited number of people had access to. So which static site generator to choose?

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How DoorDash Migrated from StatsD to Prometheus

DoorDash Engineering

Just when we most needed observability data, the system would leave us in the lurch. Challenges Faced With StatsD StatsD was a great asset for our early observability needs, but we began encountering constraints such as losing metrics during surge events, difficulties with naming/standardized tags, and a lack of reporting tools.

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How the EU’s Digital Operations Resilience Act (DORA) Aims To Strengthen Operational Resilience in Financial Services 

Snowflake

DORA: Building a More Secure Financial System DORA, enacted in January 2023, moves beyond reactive measures, requiring FEs and their service providers to proactively identify vulnerabilities, prevent disruptions and plan for swift recovery from incidents. Five Core Pillars of DORA 1.

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Complying with Quebec’s Data Privacy Laws Is Easier with the Data Cloud

Snowflake

This blog post specifically addresses the highlighted sections in P-39.1 – Act respecting the protection of personal information in the private sector. From a Snowflake perspective, customers can audit the system to ensure that protection measures implemented as described above are in fact enabled.

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Improved Alerting with Atlas Streaming Eval

Netflix Tech

Engineers want their alerting system to be realtime, reliable, and actionable. A few years ago, we were paged by our SRE team due to our Metrics Alerting System falling behind — critical application health alerts reached engineers 45 minutes late! The internals here are outside the scope of this blog post.

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An introduction to Markdown by Charlie Olive

Scott Logic

A Markdown-formatted document should be publishable as-is, as plain text, without looking like it’s been marked up with tags or formatting instructions” John Gruber, creator of Markdown ( Source ) A Markdown file can be used for just a quick to do list, written and used exclusively in it’s raw form.

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Building Netflix’s Distributed Tracing Infrastructure

Netflix Tech

which is difficult when troubleshooting distributed systems. In our previous blog post we introduced Edgar, our troubleshooting tool for streaming sessions. This insight led us to build Edgar: a distributed tracing infrastructure and user experience. The following sections describe our journey in building these components.