SREs are more than glorified IT operations professionals, but a focus on availability means they often are often not empowered to work on the engineering challenges they rather being working on.
Monitoring products have traditionally focused on infrastructure, applications or end users. Cisco’s purchase of AppDynamics reminds us there is increasing desire for monitoring tools that collect data from all these areas. Interestingly, infrastructure metrics may get more attention than they deserve. In Big Panda’s The State […]