Dustin Whittle
Dustin Whittle is a Developer Evangelist at AppDynamics where he focuses on helping organizations manage application performance. Find out more at dustinwhittle.com.
Recent Posts
Performance Testing for Modern Apps
| Mar 14, 2016
The performance of your application affects your business more than you might think. Top engineering organizations think of performance not as a nice-to-have, but as a crucial feature of their product. Unfortunately, most engineering teams do not regularly test the performance and scalability of their infrastructure. To understand how to test performance ...Read More
Docker and DevOps: Why it Matters
| Oct 21, 2014
Unless you have been living under a rock the last year, you have probably heard about Docker. Docker describes itself as an open platform for distributed applications for developers and sysadmins. That sounds great, but why does it matter? Wait, virtualization isn’t new!? Virtualization technology has existed for more than a decade ...Read More
Getting started with iOS using Swift and AppDynamics
| Sep 25, 2014
It is no secret the mobile application market is continuing to grow at impressive rates with over 25% of the internet now being consumed from mobile devices. If you are only doing business on the web you are leaving a massive audience behind. The audience just got a bit easier to reach ...Read More
AppDynamics Partners with OpenShift by Red Hat to Empower DevOps
| Sep 23, 2014
We’re proud to partner with OpenShift by Red Hat to help monitor their open-source platform-as-a-service (PaaS). Together we make it easier to scale into the cloud. The integration helps foster DevOps by increasing the visibility and collaboration between the typically fragmented development and operations teams throughout the product lifecycle. We caught up ...Read More
AppDynamics Supports Scala and the Typesafe Reactive Platform with Play2/Akka
| Aug 26, 2014
In the AppDynamics Spring 2014 release we added support for the Scala language and the TypeSafe Reactive Platform with support for Play2 and Akka based applications. We are excited to announce a strategic partnership with TypeSafe to provide the best APM solution in the market for Reactive applications. “Our new partnership with ...Read More
Transforming IT: Building a business-driven infrastructure for the software defined business
| Aug 19, 2014
Executives charged with building business-driven applications have an extremely challenging task ahead of them. However, the cavalry has arrived with useful tools and strategies built specifically to keep modern applications working efficiently. We partnered with Gigaom Research to carefully grasp, and articulate, how these modern methodologies are improving the lives of IT ...Read More
What’s new in the Summer ‘14 release for PHP & Node.js Developers
| Aug 14, 2014
As part of AppDynamics’ Summer ‘14 release, we announced the general availability of our Node.js application performance management product module. What does this news mean for Node.js developers? Let’s take a closer look at how our best in class feature set enables developers to deliver better performing, higher quality Node.js apps regardless ...Read More
What’s new in the Summer ‘14 release for Java & .NET Developers
| Aug 14, 2014
As part of AppDynamics’ Summer ‘14 release, we added support for a plethora of new features in the Java & .NET product modules. What does this news mean for Java & .Net developers? Let’s take a closer look at how our best in class feature set enables developers to deliver better performing, ...Read More
The future of Ops, part 2
| Aug 12, 2014
In my first post, I discussed how software and various tools are dramatically changing the Ops department. This post centers on the automation process. When I was younger, you actually had to build a server from scratch, buy power and connectivity in a data center, and manually plug a machine into the ...Read More
Join Gartner, IBM, + AWS at AppSphere and save $200 when you register in August!
| Aug 08, 2014
AppSphere is just a few short months away, and we’ve lined up an incredible agenda that will uncover the trends that are affecting technology and discuss best practices for managing the impact of evolving technology on your bottom line. Don’t miss the opportunity to hear from thought leaders like Jonah Kowall, Research ...Read More