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Battle Of The Engineers: Performance Vs. Site Reliability! (SRE)
How can performance engineers and site reliability engineers (SRE) work together for the common goal of making software better, faster, and more efficient?
Digital Experience and Real User Monitoring (RUM) Wins!
Scott interviews Carly Richmond about Elastic APM and how it is used to gather deep information about the digital experience, including Real User Monitoring (RUM).
Episode 099: Peplink Tech Summit 2022 Review
Scott Moore interviews Martin Langmaid and Peter West at the Peplink Tech Summit in Savannah, Georgia in November 2022.
Episode 098: Catchpoint 2023 SRE Report
Scott Moore reviews the 2023 SRE Report from Catchpoint and shares his top 5 observations that performance engineers need to pay attention to.
Episode 097: LoadRunner 2022 SP2 Release Overview
Scott interviews the product marketing manager for LoadRunner about the new features in the new version, as well as a demo of the Prometheus monitor.
Episode 096: Actionable Observability With Metrist
Scott Interviews Ryan Duffield – CTO, Metrist. They discuss how Metrist monitors back end cloud services to provide better incident management response and prevent outages.
Classic Episodes
Digital Experience and Real User Monitoring (RUM) Wins!
Scott interviews Carly Richmond about Elastic APM and how it is used to gather deep information about the digital experience, including Real User Monitoring (RUM).
The SMC Journal: Awesome Software Engineering
The SMC Journal is your new source for information about software engineering, performance, observability, AI, testing, security, and anything related to IT.
Secure Your Business With Fluency’s Streaming Analytics SIEM
Fluency Security’s real-time analytics and unique approach to SEIM sets them apart from traditional security platforms, allowing for faster detection and response to security threats.
Discover the P99 Conference 2024: Inspiring Insights for Performance Engineers
The P99 Conference 2024 - a ScyllaDB Community, taking place on October 23-24, will focus on performance engineering and feature insights from industry leaders, emphasizing the significance of the 99th percentile in performance metrics and showcasing advancements in...
Episode 037: Load Testing Fundamentals Part 2 of 4
Scott Moore reviews the basics of Load Testing software applications. He provides a solid methodology for approaching load testing on any project regardless of the application or development style. Part 2 of a 4 part series.
Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM)
Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM) is a defined category by Gartner to address the true user experience. Are there visibility gaps left open by traditional APM and Observability platforms.
About SMC Journal
The SMC Journal is a podcast about all things related to Software and Systems Engineering, DevOps, Observability, Performance, Cloud Computing, Security, AI, and much more. The show covers news events, company profiles (mergers and acquisitions), corporate events, vendor software features and updates, and much more.
Content includes commentary and demonstrations by Scott Moore and his guests. Join him as he interviews industry experts, company representatives and hosts lively discussions with the performance community.











