Looking to modernize your approach to application development? If the answer is yes, then it’s more than likely you’ll eventually have to decide between two different approaches you’ve probably heard a lot about: DevOps and DevSecOps. While the two sound extremely similar, there are critical differences that will impact IT and business efficiency, as well […]

In today’s complex, distributed environments, quickly and accurately identifying the source of issues remains a massive technological and operational challenge. Enterprises require a more pervasive visibility across their ever-expanding application landscapes — what we now call observability — to monitor not just their own front- and back-end performance but also identify root causes in realms […]

It’s a new world. From ordering basic necessities to working remotely to staying connected with family and friends, an average of 65% of customer interactions are digital* — and consumers have zero tolerance for poor performance. They expect seamless, hassle-free experiences. In fact, as many as two-thirds (66%) say they would avoid even trying a […]

There’s no question that maintaining strong application performance within complex multi-cloud environments is the key to delivering a standout digital experience for your customers and employees. But not all companies are aware just how critical an optimal infrastructure is to application performance. AppDynamics + Cisco Intersight Workload Optimizer supports intelligent, highly collaborative problem-solving between AppOps […]

AppDynamics’ customer Nouveal e-health has been honored as a 2021 CIO 100 Award recipient. The CIO 100 Award program is the most prestigious global award for information technology leaders, and recognizes organizations worldwide that exemplify the highest level of operational and strategic excellence in IT.  Nouveal e-health is a developer of digital solutions for patient […]

Diversity is in the air, even in the cloud. While Kubernetes was once solely the domain of Linux fans, Windows devotees can at long last fully leverage the power of container orchestration and realize the significant operational and cost savings it delivers. Windows containers aren’t quite full Kubernetes citizens yet — for example, control pane […]

“What happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object?” Although this question could pertain to a superhero battling a villain, it’s a scenario that IT teams throughout the world are currently facing. The forces of digital transformation that are pushing organizations to modernize, scale, and thrive in a software-centric world are unstoppable. And budgets, […]

As modern organizations rapidly move to the cloud, they face many strategic challenges that can have a massive impact on their ultimate success or failure. And while the reward for a successful cloud adoption is high, it comes with significant risk. We’ve all heard horror stories around cloud adoptions and migrations, and many are asking: […]

Application experience is increasingly synonymous with customer experience. Yet, as the very foundation of digital business today, applications are experiencing more security threats than ever before. And the results can be devastating. According to research from Cisco*, sensitive data — such as customer personally identifiable information (PII) or organizational IP — is exfiltrated in the […]

Let’s face it: Our lives revolve around applications. We use them to engage and transact with our customers, to drive our productivity at work, in our downtime to stream videos, browse the internet, and stay connected with friends and family. And we expect them to perform flawlessly every time. Think about the last time you […]

Today’s consumers turn online for everything from ordering groceries to filling prescriptions to finding a home. The digital customer experience, for many businesses, is the business. Delivering an exceptional digital experience is now a must-have for staying competitive and achieving sustainable business growth. In fact, 50% of consumers would be willing to pay more for […]

Kubernetes is evolving at breakneck speed, and that was more evident than ever for anyone who attended KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2020. The event was packed full of excellent content and innovation stories. I was especially impressed by the focus on simplifying the developer experience, including Project Tye from Microsoft and Knative for running serverless containers […]

Technologists are adopting cloud services faster than ever before in response to COVID-19. In our 2020 Agents of Transformation Report, we found that 71% of 1,000 technologists surveyed have had to implement digital transformation projects within weeks, rather than the months or years it would have taken before the pandemic. And while new cloud technologies […]

Hybrid cloud infrastructure brings many benefits to businesses that want the best of both public and private cloud environments. When you combine the security of a private cloud with the expansive power and versatility of a public cloud, you get complete control over your data while leveraging the ability to quickly and cost-effectively scale operational […]

Back in the 1960s, French automaker Citroën pioneered the first “adaptive” headlights for automobiles. The quad-headlight system featured an inner pair of lights that swiveled with the front wheels, making it the first car to “see” around corners. Decades later, all leading automakers around the world have created their own advanced nighttime vision and hazard […]