{"id":1339,"date":"2023-01-24T03:07:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T08:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.1.40\/?p=1339"},"modified":"2023-01-24T11:32:03","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T16:32:03","slug":"can-you-automate-application-reliability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/192.168.1.40\/episode\/can-you-automate-application-reliability\/","title":{"rendered":"Can You Automate Application Reliability?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\">How can you automate Application Reliability?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Episode:<\/strong> 108<br><strong>Air Date:<\/strong> 01\/24\/2023<br><strong>Title:<\/strong> Can You Automate Application Reliability?<br><strong>GUEST:<\/strong> Harjot Gill. Co-founder and CEO of FluxNinja<br><strong>LINKEDIN PROFILE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/harjotsgill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/harjotsgill\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Can you automate application reliability\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zfxY6-Tfazk?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\">Support the SMC Journal. Buy Me A Coffee: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/smcjournalcoffee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/smcjournalcoffee<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Show Notes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\">How can you automate a response to a sudden spike in load? Can you prepare ahead of time for a point load situation like Black Friday? Aperture is an open source flow control and site reliability management platform from FluxNinja developed to address this problem. 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Performance matters. Did you know that LoadRunner solutions have the largest community of practitioners? Join the community at <a href=\"https:\/\/community.microfocus.com\/adtd\/b\/sws-alm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/community.microfocus.com\/adtd\/b\/sws-alm<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\">Performance Engineering The LoadRunner Family Page:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microfocus.com\/en-us\/portfolio\/performance-engineering\/overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.microfocus.com\/en-us\/portfolio\/performance-engineering\/overview<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:16px\">Performance Playlist (YouTube): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLlUdEXI83_XoQrAsCj2A92v5AmXqVfoIO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLlUdEXI83_XoQrAsCj2A92v5AmXqVfoIO<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/GjXxwrerGXrDD_W3DdnQsVdGbybp8CPYLLdOK39lyRDQhRZwHwcRivfhstX1AMpwbhx9vv7-S4SP11C2OvpulNBYdzYEe6CjRmxj3KyQJzZz79V_TUaWNGLwt_sN4rbiAaG7yUH9gehnr77xnUm1HL4A9GYqgAIa3wn_VNexfGuCrNzqH9_ZECVV2ayaHQ\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can you prepare ahead of time for a point load situation like Black Friday? 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