The rise of technologies like cloud computing and automated delivery pipelines has enabled teams to deliver software at breakneck speed. In fact, top tech companies deploy software hundreds, even thousands of times per day, raising the bar for digital services. To stay competitive, organizations in every industry must match the pace of innovation set by […]

More than three quarters of the world’s transaction revenue touches a SAP system, and SAP workloads represent some of an organization’s most critical and deeply-integrated applications. For the Fortune 1000, the average cost of a critical application failure per hour is $500,000 to $1 million—and that’s before factoring in the damage to brand value. It’s […]

The digital world is changing the way IT teams function. Gone are the days of merely managing uptime — today, IT is a strategic partner to the business, tasked with managing application security performance, security performance, and the allocation of the right infrastructure resources. Adding a layer of complexity, however, is that applications no longer […]

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a cloud computing powerhouse with nearly half of the public cloud infrastructure market, according to Gartner. For organizations with hybrid cloud installations, essentially a mix of private and public cloud services working in conjunction, an effective monitoring solution must excel at managing this complex environment. If your organization leverages legacy, […]

Serverless computing is flourishing, and for good reason. Serverless promises to make cloud operating models more efficient by expanding the cloud’s pay-as-you-go economics with consumption-based billing. At AppDynamics, we’re bringing our knowledge and expertise to help you maximize your Amazon Web Services (AWS) investments using our comprehensive observability platform. Case in point: AppDynamics Serverless APM […]

Microsoft Azure debuted in 2010 as the company’s answer to Amazon Web Services (AWS), the public cloud platform that launched four years earlier to provide online services for websites and client-side applications. By using these services in their applications, developers could gain a more efficient development process and build complex apps without having to reinvent […]

Kubernetes is one of the most popular systems on the container orchestration landscape today. According to Redmonk, 71% of Fortune 100 companies use containers, with more than 50% using Kubernetes as their container orchestration platform. With containers and orchestrators becoming very popular, creating highly dynamic environments with rapidly changing workloads, there’s a strong need to […]

AppDynamics is the premiere choice for enterprises during cloud migration initiatives, thanks to real-time visibility across all application services running in Azure using our Application Intelligence Platform. What’s more, our strategic partnership with Microsoft helps developers drive innovation with deep insights into applications running in Azure, and with the support of widely used services such […]

Software has performed a great vanishing act. It is no longer something we install and manage. It has become an invisible power we summon with a word or two—typed or increasingly spoken— and command. It is Aladdin’s genie, answering our questions, booking our flights home for the holidays, and arranging for a tasty meal to […]

If you’re looking to improve user-perceived load times of your web app and need a benchmark metric to gauge your progress, this blog will explain how measuring visual completeness can help focus your efforts on the optimizations that matter most.  But before we delve deeper into the topic of visual completeness, let’s do a quick […]

IT organizations in state and local government and education are always striving to deliver high-quality digital services that offer positive, seamless experiences. That’s why AppDynamics has established its new SLED division—to help SLED organizations understand the connections between application performance, customer experience and business objectives to ensure the end-user has an optimal digital experience. Unparalleled […]

Applications are central to the way companies do business today. The problem businesses face is two-fold: not only is the application essential to the way they compete, but the competitive bar has been raised by the tech giants of the world—Google, Facebook, Netflix, et al.—who’ve evolved as design-led, cloud-native organizations that know how to iterate […]

IT infrastructure management in financial services looks very different from other industries. In this highly regulated space, concerns about security and uptime abound. And with good reason: millions of sensitive monthly — if not daily — transactions means there’s pretty much zero margin for error. And it makes sense. After all, your applications don’t just […]

As your enterprise IT infrastructure grows more distributed by the minute, you might know what it feels like to be treading water in an ocean of data. And you’re not alone. For most companies developing and monitoring apps to accommodate increasingly fragmented customer experiences, innovation comes with complexity in the form of fragmented data and […]

In a bid to meet customer demand, businesses today are innovating and scaling in faster, more cost-effective ways than ever before. But with this new scale and efficiency also comes greater operational complexity, reducing visibility across the entire technology stack. As a result, most organizations don’t fully understand the connection between the changes they make […]