When you look at stories of great success like these, emotionally it’s tempting to feel like these companies just got the “unfair” advantage – that lucky, elusive edge that set them apart and put them ahead of their competition and into the hearts of their customers. But often, it is something else… In my role as Chief Strategy Officer at Qlik, I have been looking at this more formally with my team.

In this blog post we are going to look at using JMeter to support business testing in production. This is a slightly different topic to the one discussed in this post on testing in production. The one in the link above is around running your performance testing in production for reasons that are discussed in that post. This post is going to focus on how you can leverage your performance testing tools to support this activity, as discussed above we will focus on JMeter in some of the examples.

Delivering quality software is as much about the people behind the code as it is about building the software itself.

Gartner predicts that 70% of engineering teams will shift to "continuous quality" by 2026. But what is continuous quality, anyway?

Fan expectations pose an existential threat to fan-centric businesses. And that's because what it means to be a fan has changed. Fandom used to be watching the Monday night game on TV or getting tickets for a concert when your favorite artist rolled through town.

Companies often face challenges integrating various systems and technologies. A system integrator is an invaluable resource for organizations. Five key takeaways about system integrators: In this article, you'll learn what system integrators do, how to know when you might need one, the benefits of hiring a system integrator, and how to choose the right system integrator for your organization.

Check out Scout Monitoring's ollama-rails GitHub repo for samples on how to use ollama-ai to communicate with Ollama. Large Language Models (LLMs) have emerged as a game-changer, enabling machines to understand, generate, and process human language with unprecedented accuracy and fluency. One such tool that has gained significant attention is Ollama, a cutting-edge platform that allows developers to run LLMs locally without relying on cloud services.

We are here to deliver another blog post of two months’ worth of updates for the price of reading just one article. These updates will cover changes implemented in Loadero during May and June 2024.

Feedback loops are key to what we do as developers. They inform us and allow us to learn from our users’ past and present behaviors. This means we can work toward proactive development based on our reactive past. Proactive Programming vs. Reactive Programming Proactive programming pushes the concept of isolating variables that might be easy to mitigate. The idea is to eliminate problems before they become problems.