Author: Dayron Aguero
Summary: The investment in technological infrastructure represents a vital asset of the company for the continuity of the business. Keeping applications and services available 24x7 represents a challenge because of the complexity and growth of them. Complex IT environments, third-party applications, and parallel application development create an environment that is difficult to monitor. The use of metrics to monitor development infrastructure seems to be a good bet to help organizations improve the application programming, cost estimation, software quality, and risk mitigation as they grow or change infrastructure.