The folks at DevOpsCafe interviewed our friend Juan Paul Ramirez from Shopzilla regarding their use of tools to manage metrics and dashboard efforts, including Evident ClearStone. Juan Paul blogged about the episode as well.

Are you embarking on a new Oracle Coherence project? Or do you currently have existing applications in pre-production or in production today that use Oracle Coherence? Is your grid running “blind” without proper real-time monitoring tools? Can you “see” the entire infrastructure in a way that pinpoints performance issues without having to wade through mountains of uncorrelated data? Will you pass your internal Production Readiness Checklist or operational risk reviews? These are some of the questions to consider for managing any high performance application using Oracle Coherence as a data grid.

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