On this week's episode, Chris adds Dead Man's Snitch to a personal project and considers "what is the app doing at runtime?" as he touches on the importance of creating observable systems. Steph shares analyzing a site's traffic and using Apache Bench for simple load testing. They also respond to a listener question about creating environment-specific data for data-intensive applications.
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Dead Man's Snitch (https://deadmanssnitch.com/)
Apache Bench (https://httpd.apache.org/docs/current/programs/ab.html)
HTTP Keep-Alive (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_persistent_connection)
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