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Taking Our Experimentation Capabilities to the Next Level with Technology Partners
Today, we are excited to expand the capabilities of our Experimentation product with the launch of our Experimentation Track within the Technology Partner Program.
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How to Deploy and Manage APIs with LaunchDarkly
In this article, we’ll walk through some different ways you can use LaunchDarkly to roll out new APIs and version existing ones.
Peter McCarron
How Chronosphere Releases Features at Massive Cloud Native Scale
Chronosphere is a solution other companies look to in understanding when their systems are down, especially during a crisis. This means they need to have a high standard for reliability and security with every feature released.
Kevin Smith
Galaxy Brain: What Engineers and Pro Chefs Have in Common
We love hearing from LaunchDarkly customers, because we never know what great stories they’re going to gift us—from the image of a monkey flipping feature flags to what professional kitchens have to do with the old "build vs. buy" chestnut.
Rebecca Dodd
Shift the Feedback Cycle Left With Feature Flags and Cloud Development Environments
If you’re waiting to use feature flags only once the code has actually been shipped, you’re missing a trick.
Rebecca Dodd
How Near Instant Feature Flag Updates Ensure Your App Never Misses a Beat
The effect of changing a flag is nearly instantaneous on both the client and the server. In this post, we'll take a look at how all this works and then have a little bit of fun with it.
Brian Rinaldi
What to Know Before Migrating Legacy, Monolithic, or Existing Applications to Microservices
Migrating your legacy code, monolith, or other existing app to a microservices architecture is a choice that’s highly dependent on the details and context of your organization's needs. With this guide, we hope to give you the background and tools necessary to decide for yourself if it’s the right move.
Rebecca Dodd
Galaxy Brain: The Power of Targeting Via User Attributes (And More)
Why are targeting rules powerful? They abstract business logic away from your codebase, which means you don't have to redeploy code just to give a user access to a new integration or feature.
Rebecca Dodd
Ready, Set, Action(s)! - Flag Evaluations for GitHub Actions
In this article, we’ll provide a quick “Who, What, Why” overview of the integration and what it could mean for developers looking to build out a robust CI/CD solution with GitHub and LaunchDarkly.
Peter McCarron
What is a staging environment?
A proper staging environment can catch most problems related to your code before it goes live. So, let’s talk about it.
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5 Talks to Boost Experimentation with LaunchDarkly
If you're already using LaunchDarkly, you may not be familiar with the various ways our platform can help with your experiments.
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Webinar: Beyond DORA Metrics
DORA metrics changed the way a lot of engineering organizations viewed their productivity, but there’s a risk in getting hung up on moving faster just for the sake of it.
Rebecca Dodd
Tame the Dragon and Other Release Management Lessons
Today, we'll share a couple stories about making releases uneventful, even as your company is scaling out
Rebecca Dodd
The Five Stages of Feature Flag Adoption
In this post, I want to lay out a common pattern I hear when I talk to developers about their adoption of feature flags that may help you in thinking about and planning your own.
Brian Rinaldi
7 Benefits of Containerization
Let’s walk through what containerization means these days, how it works, and how it can benefit your workloads and application development.
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How to Migrate a Database
In this post, you'll gain a high-level view of database migrations, common terminology, motivation for migrating databases, and common pitfalls along with their solutions.
Alex Hardman
SRE vs. Platform Engineering vs. DevOps
Site reliability engineering (SRE), platform engineering, and DevOps are all related concepts around optimizing and giving structure to different aspects of the software delivery and software deployment lifecycles.
Rebecca Dodd
Winter Product Release: Limitless Targeting Possibilities with Custom Contexts
From the release of custom contexts to the approvals dashboard, LaunchDarkly customers can continue to move quickly, with minimal risk and even greater control over feature releases than ever before.
Allison Rogers
Announcing Custom Contexts: Feature Flags Aren’t Just for Users Anymore
To unlock new use cases and eliminate second-class workarounds, you can now define, experiment, and target based on custom contexts that are uniquely relevant to your business.
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Tim Cook
AWS Re:Invent 2022 Recap: Building and Operating at Scale with Feature Management
Titled "Building and Operating at Scale with Feature Management," the session emphasized that feature management isn't just about showing or hiding things from end users; it's actually a way of evolving your software stack safely.
LaunchDarkly
Dreaming Bigger
Today begins an exciting new chapter for LaunchDarkly! We’re welcoming Dan Rogers as CEO and our co-founder Edith Harbaugh is stepping into the role of Executive Chair.
Edith Harbaugh
Feature flag considerations in a microservice architecture
In this article, you’ll learn more about feature flags and the situations in which they can help you. You’ll also see how they can be used to help you take granular control of your microservices, enabling you to test new features easily.
James Konik
AWS Re:Invent Session Recap: Observability, Security, and Feature Management
The session covered how threats have evolved, new detection methods, and how feature flags can play a crucial role in both detecting and responding to attacks in highly innovative (and sometimes entertaining) ways.
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Feature Flagging for SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) Teams
In this article, you'll take a look at what feature flags are and how they can benefit site reliability engineers, specifically, in their quest to keep an application up and running.
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