Prashanth Ravula

Oct 7, 2024 | infoq.com | Prashanth Ravula |Matt Campbell

It is important to transition from a reactive to a proactive security posture by dynamically confirming vulnerabilities before applying patches, ensuring security measures are accurately targeted and effective, optimizing resource allocation, and reducing false alarms. Administrators play a critical role in maintaining the security and stability of Linux systems through effective patch management.

Jul 5, 2024 | dzone.com | Prashanth Ravula

Effective monitoring and troubleshooting are critical for maintaining the performance and reliability of Atlassian products like Jira and Confluence and software configuration management (SCM) tools like Bitbucket. This article explores leveraging various monitoring tools to identify, diagnose, and resolve issues in these essential development and collaboration platforms. Before we discuss the monitoring tools, let's clarify the importance of monitoring.

Jul 4, 2024 | javacodegeeks.com | Prashanth Ravula

As we navigate through 2024, the DevOps landscape is experiencing a profound shift driven by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) at the forefront. This article explores how AI is revolutionizing DevOps practices, enhancing efficiency, and reshaping the future of software delivery. Integrating AI and ML into DevOps processes is not just a trend; it’s becoming necessary for organizations striving to maintain their edge in the fast-changing tech landscape.

May 15, 2024 | dzone.com | Prashanth Ravula

In Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), the ability to quickly and effectively troubleshoot issues within Linux systems is crucial. This article explores advanced troubleshooting techniques beyond basic tools and commands, focusing on kernel debugging, system call tracing, performance analysis, and using the Extended Berkeley Packet Filter (eBPF) for real-time data gathering. Kernel DebuggingKernel debugging is a fundamental skill for any SRE working with Linux.

Apr 29, 2024 | dzone.com | Prashanth Ravula

As a Linux administrator or even if you are a newbie who just started using Linux, having a good understanding of useful commands in troubleshooting network issues is paramount. We'll explore the top 10 essential Linux commands for diagnosing and resolving common network problems. Each command will be accompanied by real-world examples to illustrate its usage and effectiveness. 1.