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Supply chain management is a complex dance impacted by forces beyond your control. Full-stack observability can help make the process a lot less stressful.

Check out our new series of expert-written articles on AppDynamics naming conventions, with best practices for naming items when configuring AppDynamics.

Global enterprises are reaping the benefits of cloud migration, including cost reduction, improved flexibility (scaling up or down to meet demands), greater agility when responding to technological change, and enhanced customer experiences. But for most organizations, cloud migration requires tough decisions. 

Here's how business insights and application visibility can accelerate your cloud migration journey.

Experience Journey Map from AppDynamics solves a major problem facing today's digital-first businesses—the lack of end-to-end visibility of the customer journey. Read more. 

AppDynamics Deep Code Insights powered by Rookout provides source-code level, on-demand visibility to dramatically reduce MTTR—enabling you to pinpoint the root cause of production issues without disruptive code changes or adding performance overhead. Read more.

Yes, there's an illustrated "children's guide" to K8s—and why not? 

Matt Butcher's helpful tutorial, illustrated by Bailey Beougher, is a well-crafted intro into what even seasoned technologists find a very complex topic.

From YouTube: "Follow the adventures of Phippy the Giraffe, Captain Kube, and Goldie the Gopher as they discover Kubernetes pods, replication controllers, services, and volumes. Get silly and serious at the same time with this lighthearted introduction to core Kubernetes concepts."

Check it out!

More than three-quarters of the world’s transaction revenue touches an SAP system, and SAP workloads represent some of an organization’s most critical and deeply-integrated applications. For the Fortune 1000, the average cost of a critical application failure per hour is $500,000 to $1 million—and that’s before factoring in the damage to brand value. It’s no wonder that stabilizing and improving the performance of their existing SAP landscape is top of mind for many enterprises. Read more.

Juggling too many APM tools and too few actionable insights? Chances are, you can whittle your dozens of monitoring products down to just three. Here’s what you need to consider first.

Adoption of the microservice approach to software development and deployment is rapidly growing. This ever-evolving method has improved efficiency, flexibility, and scalability of building and deploying applications. With that said, there is no shortage of technical complexities involved in implementing microservices. Most of these stem from not taking crucial design decisions fundamental to containerization, such as minimalism, into account while doing so.