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The “R” in MTTR: Repair or Recover? What’s the difference?

Finding meaning in a world of acronyms There are so many ways to measure application reliability today, with hundreds of key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure availability, error rates, user experiences, and quality of service (QoS). Yet every organization I…

By Causely 17 Sep 2024
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Intelligence Augmentation: An Important Step in the Journey to Continuous Application Reliability

In an article that I published nearly two years ago titled Are Humans Actually Underrated, I talked about how technology can be used to augment human intelligence to empower humans to work better, smarter and faster. The notion that technology…

By Causely 11 Sep 2024
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Preventing Out-of-Memory (OOM) Kills in Kubernetes: Tips for Optimizing Container Memory Management

Running containerized applications at scale with Kubernetes demands careful resource management. One very complicated but common challenge is preventing Out-of-Memory (OOM) kills, which occur when a container’s memory consumption surpasses its allocated limit. This brutal termination by the Kubernet

By Causely 28 Aug 2024
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Causely brings on a new CEO to accelerate growth

Yotam Yemini joins Causely as CEO after departing Cisco and previously leading go-to-market efforts at Oort, Quantum Metric, and IBM Turbonomic   Thursday, August 22, 2024 – Today, Causely is excited to welcome Yotam Yemini as the company’s Chief Executive…

By Causely 22 Aug 2024
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The Rising Cost of Digital Incidents: Understanding and Mitigating Outage Impact

Digital disruptions have reached alarming levels. Incident response in modern application environments is frequent, time-consuming and labor intensive. Our team has first-hand experience dealing with the far-reaching impacts of these disruptions and outages, having spent decades in IT Ops….

By Causely 08 Aug 2024
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Explainability: The Black Box Dilemma in the Real World

The software industry is at a crossroads. I believe those who embrace explainability as a key part of their strategy will emerge as leaders. Those who resist will risk losing customer confidence and market share. The time for obfuscation is…

By Causely 07 Aug 2024
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Understanding the Kubernetes Readiness Probe: A Tool for Application Health

Application reliability is a dynamic challenge, especially in cloud-native environments. Ensuring that your applications are running smoothly is make-or-break when it comes to user experience. One essential tool for this is the Kubernetes readiness probe. This blog will explore the…

By Causely 23 Jul 2024
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Beyond the Blast Radius: Demystifying and Mitigating Cascading Microservice Issues

Microservices architectures offer many benefits, but they also introduce new challenges. One such challenge is the cascading effect of simple failures. A seemingly minor issue in one microservice can quickly snowball, impacting other services and ultimately disrupting user experience. The…

By Causely 15 Jul 2024
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Causely Overview

Causely assures continuous reliability of cloud applications. Causely for Cloud-Native Applications, built on our Causal Reasoning Platform, automatically captures cause and effect relationships based on real-time, dynamic data across the entire application environment. This means that we can detect

By Causely 13 Jun 2024

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The State of AI in Observability Today

By Causely 10 Jun 2024
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Real-time Data & Modern UXs: The Power and the Peril When Things Go Wrong

Imagine a world where user experiences adapt to you in real time. Personalized recommendations appear before you even think of them, updates happen instantaneously, and interactions flow seamlessly. This captivating world is powered by real-time data, the lifeblood of modern…

By Causely 07 Jun 2024
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Crossing the Chasm, Revisited

Sometimes there’s a single book (or movie, podcast or Broadway show) that seems to define a particular time in your life. In my professional life, Geoffrey Moore’s Crossing the Chasm has always been that book. When I started my career…

By Causely 30 May 2024
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