System Testing

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Day 6: The 12 Systems of Christmas: Chaos Engineering Across Your Tech Stack

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On Day 6 of our 10 Days of Christmas Chaos, we explore ‘The 12 Systems of Christmas: Chaos Engineering Across Your Tech Stack.’ From microservices and databases to network splits and CI/CD failures, discover how to test every part of your stack for resilience. Learn how cross-stack chaos experiments can prepare you for outages, reduce downtime, and ensure a smooth holiday season for users.

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Santa Claus holding a large scroll labeled 'Naughty List' with the word 'Myths' written prominently. Mischievous elves surround him, looking curious and playful. The background is a festive North Pole workshop adorned with Christmas lights, candy canes, and snowflakes. Subtle tech elements like cloud icons, server racks, and error alert symbols are cleverly integrated into the scene to symbolize chaos engineering concepts.

Day 9: The Naughty List: 10 Myths About Chaos Engineering

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Think you know Chaos Engineering? Think again! On Day 9 of our 10 Days of Christmas Chaos, we tackle ‘The Naughty List: 10 Myths About Chaos Engineering.’ From the idea that it’s just ‘breaking production’ to the belief that it’s only for big tech, we bust the most persistent misconceptions. Discover the truth behind Chaos Engineering, learn how it applies to companies big and small, and join the conversation by sharing the biggest myths you’ve heard. Which myth do you think tops the Naughty List?

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Can Santa Deliver Gifts if DNS Fails?

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What happens if DNS fails on Christmas Eve? Will Santa’s sleigh lose its way, and will the ‘Nice List’ lookup API go down? In this playful holiday twist on Chaos Engineering, we explore the critical role DNS plays in system reliability. Learn how to run chaos experiments to test DNS resilience, ensure your systems are as prepared as Santa’s workshop, and discover how caching, redundancy, and failover can save Christmas—one lookup at a time.

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