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Optimizing Long-Running Tests

| | testing
Thundra’s engineering team has been building cloud observability solutions for years. In this time, we’ve discovered how crucial analytics and visibility are for the CI/CD process in general, and for tests specifically. After all, these parts of the development pipeline also run in the cloud, so if those tests fail, ... Read More
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Meet Thundra Foresight: Your CI Observability Tool!

| | testing
Over the past three years, we have served thousands of developers with our two major products, Thundra APM and Thundra Sidekick – and it still feels like we’re just getting started. We would like to thank all of our users and supporters who gave us the strength to build our ... Read More
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Fixing Flaky Tests: The Fast Lane to Success

You’ve implemented a test suite into your pipeline for a good reason—to create the best possible product, improve user satisfaction, and debug issues quickly. But what can you do when your test suite seems like it’s getting in the way of your CI/CD pipeline and stopping you from your ultimate ... Read More
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Testing Tips for Today’s Distributed Cloud Environments

| | cloud computing, testing
If you’re taking full advantage of today’s distributed cloud environments for your software development, you may be wasting more time than necessary when testing and debugging your applications ... Read More
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Ignoring Flaky Tests for Expediency Is Harming Your Team

| | DEVOPS, Flaky Tests
When developers are focused on adding software features, the incentives are clear: New and better features bring in new customers, and that drives revenue ... Read More
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Debugging Tips for Developers on IntelliJ IDEA

| | debugging, Intellij IDE
9 Tips to Supercharge Your IntelliJ IDEA Debugging Skills Developers are often discouraged by the amount of time spent debugging code. Time spent debugging is time away from developing interesting new features. So how can this pain point be alleviated? ... Read More
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Observability: Powering Better DevOps Collaboration

| | CI-CD, DEVOPS, observability
How can your team work faster to identify problems in their code? And more importantly, how can you reduce, eliminate, or solve problems while building a culture of collaboration rather than blame? ... Read More
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AWS ECS vs. EKS Comparison

| | aws ECS, AWS EKS, DEVOPS
Containers provide a standard way to virtually package your code, configs, and dependencies in a single object. Docker containers greatly simplify implementation and Kubernetes meets the need for orchestrating multiple containers due to scalability requirements ... Read More
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Introducing Thundra Sidekick IntelliJ IDEA Plugin

When we first started Thundra three years ago, our intention was to help the serverless community with monitoring. Serverless had and still has its unique challenges and we enjoyed overcoming them by providing very lightweight agents that add negligible overhead to the function execution. Throughout the time we spent, we ... Read More
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Monitoring Microservices on AWS with Thundra: Part III

| | aws, DEVOPS, Monitoring
Welcome to the third and final part of our series on monitoring microservices on AWS with Thundra. In the first part of this series we talked about monitoring a microservice architecture based on serverless technology like AWS API Gateway and AWS Lambda. In the second part, we looked at how ... Read More