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Erin Baez / April 23

Containers as a Service: A Complete Guide to Understanding

Getting new features out to customers faster is an ongoing struggle for any company. Taking a customer request through refinement, development, testing, and deployment once took months. However, many forces have combined to reduce that…
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Dave McAllister / April 17

Welcome to LogRunners

For several months we’ve been hard at work on the building blocks of what I’m excited to unveil today, our new community, LogRunners. Our goal is to offer a place for folks to exchange ideas,…
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Erin Baez / April 16

Getting Started Quickly With iOS Logging

Previously, we’ve covered how to manage logging for many different languages. But we’ve also discussed C#, Java, Python, Ruby, Go, JavaScript, PHP, and Swift.And finally, we’ve documented a few libraries and platforms, like Log4J, NodeJS,…
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Dave McAllister / April 10

Announcing “Getting Started Logging as Quickly as Possible, Volume 2”

Everyone needs logs but sometimes they seem hard, especially when you are also working in new languages. But really, logging is easier than it might seem. With the success of our first “Getting Started Logging…
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Erin Baez / April 9

DevOps vs. SRE? 4 Important Differences

If you happen to know what SRE is, you might be wondering how it relates to DevOps. Well, let’s not beat around the bush. There’s no “versus”—there’s only a different approach for how to deliver…
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Erin Baez / April 2

Getting Started Quickly With React Logging

Throughout this series, we’ve covered logging inC#,Java,Python,Ruby,Go,JavaScript,PHP,Swift, andScala. We’ve also explored a few libraries and platforms, such asLog4j,Node.js, Spring Boot,Rails, andAngular. Today we’re going to be looking at logging in React. In this article, we’ll…
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Dave McAllister / March 29

Three takeaways from The Devs Guide to CaaS

Scalyrs’ Insights webinar on CaaS (Containers as a Service) was an in-depth view of how this “as-a-Service” fits into the world of development. Thanks to Sylvia Fronczak for sharing the amazing knowledge she has on…
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Sowmya Ramani / March 27

How we interview Frontend Engineers

Sowmya Ramani with Contributors: Conrad Damon, Tracy Burge, Bill Farner, Shia Liu, Asma Patel, Kyle Ong At Scalyr, we value honesty and transparency. This is part of our culture, our roles and our company. As…
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Wei-Li Liu / March 26

Sending Logs to Scalyr Using Fluentd

Fluentd is an open source software which allows you to unify log data collection and it is designed to scale and simplify log management. You can stream logs to Scalyr with fluentd-plugin-scalyr, so you can…
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Erin Baez / March 26

Operational Visibility Is the Key to Your Competitiveness

With DevOps practices, many companies have improved their CI/CD pipeline, ensuring that deployments happen smoothly and frequently. In addition, many companies have added automated testing and application monitoring to make sure their apps work consistently…
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