Data replication is like making a backup of your favorite song on multiple devices in case one gets lost or damaged.
In the cloud, it means duplicating and storing data in different places to prevent data loss in case of hardware failure, network issues, or other disasters. This is essential for ensuring that critical data is always available, even if something goes wrong with the original storage location.
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Distributed Tracing
Distributed Tracing is a method for tracking the flow of requests through your application. It enables you to follow the journey of a request as it travels across multiple services, so you can see where things might be going wrong.
Anomaly Detection
Anomaly detection is the process of identifying unexpected or irregular patterns in telemetry data that is far from the norm, which usually means something is off and requires human attention.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Infrastructure as Code is the practice of managing and provisioning cloud infrastructure through machine-readable configuration files, rather than using manual interactive configuration tools (commonly called ClickOps).