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Compuware Technology Strategist Joins the Vendor Forum

Pete Goldin
Editor and Publisher
APMdigest

Stephen Pierzchala, Technology Strategist, Compuware APM Center of Excellence, is Compuware's new blogger on the APMdigest Vendor Forum.

With more than a decade in the web performance industry, Pierzchala has advised many organizations, from Fortune 500 to startups on improving the performance of web applications.

By helping organizations develop and evolve the unique speed, conversion, and customer experience metrics necessary to effectively measure, manage, and evolve online web and mobile applications, Pierzchala has dramatically improved performance and increased revenue for his clients.

Working on projects for top companies in the online retail, financial services, content delivery, ad-delivery, and enterprise software industries, he has developed new approaches to web performance data analysis. Pierzchala has led web performance methodology, CDN Assessment, SaaS load testing, technical troubleshooting, and performance assessments, demonstrating the value of the web performance.

Click here to read Stephen Pierzchala's first post on the Vendor Forum: Maintaining Application Performance and Continuity in the Face of Natural Disasters

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Compuware Technology Strategist Joins the Vendor Forum

Pete Goldin
Editor and Publisher
APMdigest

Stephen Pierzchala, Technology Strategist, Compuware APM Center of Excellence, is Compuware's new blogger on the APMdigest Vendor Forum.

With more than a decade in the web performance industry, Pierzchala has advised many organizations, from Fortune 500 to startups on improving the performance of web applications.

By helping organizations develop and evolve the unique speed, conversion, and customer experience metrics necessary to effectively measure, manage, and evolve online web and mobile applications, Pierzchala has dramatically improved performance and increased revenue for his clients.

Working on projects for top companies in the online retail, financial services, content delivery, ad-delivery, and enterprise software industries, he has developed new approaches to web performance data analysis. Pierzchala has led web performance methodology, CDN Assessment, SaaS load testing, technical troubleshooting, and performance assessments, demonstrating the value of the web performance.

Click here to read Stephen Pierzchala's first post on the Vendor Forum: Maintaining Application Performance and Continuity in the Face of Natural Disasters

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In MEAN TIME TO INSIGHT Episode 14, Shamus McGillicuddy, VP of Research, Network Infrastructure and Operations, at EMA discusses hybrid multi-cloud network observability... 

While companies adopt AI at a record pace, they also face the challenge of finding a smart and scalable way to manage its rapidly growing costs. This requires balancing the massive possibilities inherent in AI with the need to control cloud costs, aim for long-term profitability and optimize spending ...

Telecommunications is expanding at an unprecedented pace ... But progress brings complexity. As WanAware's 2025 Telecom Observability Benchmark Report reveals, many operators are discovering that modernization requires more than physical build outs and CapEx — it also demands the tools and insights to manage, secure, and optimize this fast-growing infrastructure in real time ...

As businesses increasingly rely on high-performance applications to deliver seamless user experiences, the demand for fast, reliable, and scalable data storage systems has never been greater. Redis — an open-source, in-memory data structure store — has emerged as a popular choice for use cases ranging from caching to real-time analytics. But with great performance comes the need for vigilant monitoring ...

Kubernetes was not initially designed with AI's vast resource variability in mind, and the rapid rise of AI has exposed Kubernetes limitations, particularly when it comes to cost and resource efficiency. Indeed, AI workloads differ from traditional applications in that they require a staggering amount and variety of compute resources, and their consumption is far less consistent than traditional workloads ... Considering the speed of AI innovation, teams cannot afford to be bogged down by these constant infrastructure concerns. A solution is needed ...

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Misaligned architecture can lead to business consequences, with 93% of respondents reporting negative outcomes such as service disruptions, high operational costs and security challenges ...

A Gartner analyst recently suggested that GenAI tools could create 25% time savings for network operational teams. Where might these time savings come from? How are GenAI tools helping NetOps teams today, and what other tasks might they take on in the future as models continue improving? In general, these savings come from automating or streamlining manual NetOps tasks ...

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