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Latest Episodes
Episode 065: Digital Twins – Part 1 of 2
Scott talks to Jonathon Wright (Keysight) about the concept of the Digital Twin and how the concept applies to performance engineering.
Episode 064: Performance Engineering News (Summer 2022 Edition)
Scott shares current news, articles, and events around performance engineering for summer 2022.
Overcoming Observability Obstacles With Instana
Observability goes beyond monitoring, providing full-stack visibility into logs, traces, and metrics to understand application performance in real-time. In this SMC Journal, we discuss overcoming observability obstacles.
Episode 062: 5 Reasons Performance Testing Sucks
Scott shares five reasons why performance testing is not effective in organizations when they are out of balance or do not communicate between teams very well.
Episode 061: 2022 Observability Market Study
Scott discusses the 10 Key Takeaways from the DEJ 2022 Observability Market Study
Discover The Agile “PerformXLerator”
The Agile “PerformXLerator” is a starter template for Agile performance testing projects. It can be imported directly into products like JIRA and Agility. It speeds up the planning and coordination process in the beginning.
Classic Episodes
Episode 021: LoadRunner Product Roadmap for 2022
What’s New with LoadRunner? What I learned at the LoadRunner Family Virtual Forum. You can access the replay here:
Episode 094: KubeCon 2022: Summary Overview
Scott shares his thoughts on the KubeCon 2022 conference held in Detroit.
SteadyBit and LoadRunner
Scott Moore interviews the CEO of SteadyBit about the LoadRunner integration that provides chaos and resilience testing features to load testing scenarios.
What is DevPerfops?
What is DevPerfOps? It’s is a crucial concept in software engineering, emphasizing the integration of performance engineering into DevOps.
eBPF Performance Monitoring Makes Kubernetes Better
eBPF is a powerful tool for improving performance in Kubernetes and microservices, providing real-time analysis and management, but its complexity may be a barrier for some developers.
Azure Load Testing: Performance Engineer Reacts!
Is Azure Load Testing a revolutionary new product for performance engineers? Is it a replacement for the now deprecated Visual Studio Team Edition with Load Testing (VSTS)?
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.












