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Tackling CPU Throttling in Kubernetes for Better Application Performance

CPU throttling is a frequent challenge in containerized environments, particularly for resource-intensive applications. It happens when a container surpasses its allocated CPU limits, prompting the scheduler to restrict CPU usage. While this mechanism ensures fair resource sharing, it can significan

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What’s a “Service Owner” and how can they improve application reliability?

Assuring application reliability is a persistent challenge faced by every IT organization, complicated by rapid technology evolution and the increased emphasis on lean engineering.  One trend among progressive companies is to designate a “Service Owner” who is responsible for making…