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9 Best Incident Response Tools (Plus 4 Open-Source Options)

Jul 30, 2025 By Sreekar In Spike

I’ve curated a list of 9 best incident response tools, plus 4 open-source options for you. But first, a quick note: Many people mix up alerting, monitoring, and incident response. Incident response is what you do after receiving an alert. It includes alert acknowledgment, escalations, incident communication, post-incident analysis, and response automation. Yes, some of these (incident communication and post-incident analysis) overlap with incident management.

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Factors That Define a Scalable Reseller Hosting Plan

Jul 30, 2025 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters

Many entrepreneurs are drawn to reseller hosting as an accessible and profitable business model. As you explore various options, it's important to understand the factors that contribute to a scalable reseller hosting plan. A plan that supports growth must include key elements like performance, flexibility, price, and support. Let's break down these crucial aspects in more detail.

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Stop guessing! Speedscale's Notebook finds anything in your traffic.

Jul 29, 2025 By Speedscale In Speedscale

Debugging complex microservices just got an upgrade. This video demonstrates Speedscale's innovative Notebook capability, allowing you to perform advanced substring searches and filter production traffic based on deeply nested JSON fields within request and response bodies. Unlike traditional observability tools that only record telemetry, Speedscale's always-on recorder captures full traffic payloads, empowering you to precisely pinpoint issues, identify specific user calls, or validate API versions. Streamline your troubleshooting, enhance your testing, and gain unprecedented visibility into your production environment.

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Why Your Loki Metrics Are Disappearing (And How to Fix It)

Jul 29, 2025 By Faiz Shaikh In Last9

Grafana Loki is up and running, log ingestion looks healthy, and dashboards are rendering without issues. But when you query logs from a few weeks ago, the data's missing. This is a recurring problem for many teams using Loki in production: while the system handles short-term log visibility well, it often lacks the retention guarantees developers expect for historical analysis and incident review.

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New in OTel: Auto-Instrument Your Apps with the OTel Injector

Jul 29, 2025 By Anjali Udasi In Last9

As distributed systems scale, maintaining manual instrumentation across services quickly becomes unsustainable. The OTel Injector addresses this by automatically attaching OpenTelemetry instrumentation to applications, no code changes needed. This blog covers how the OTel Injector works, how it integrates with Linux environments, and how to set it up for consistent telemetry across your stack.

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Introducing the Cortex MCP Server

Jul 29, 2025 By Cortex In Cortex

Cortex gives engineering teams full visibility and control over their services, from ownership and standards to service history and production readiness. Our goal is to help teams stay aligned and move faster so they are ready for whatever is ahead. The reality for any engineering team is that developers spend the most of their time in their IDE, not their IDP. And while developers love the context Cortex provides, they don’t love context switching.

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Simplify Ticketing Device Management with MDM

Jul 29, 2025 By AirDroidOfficial In AirDroid

Ticketing device management face numerous challenges daily: ensuring devices focus purely on ticketing tasks with consistent branding, maintaining rock-solid network connections in busy environments, and managing frequent software updates for new features and security.

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Getting started with the relaxAI API: Sovereign, cost-effective AI

Jul 29, 2025 By Mark Boost In Civo

Earlier this year, we launched relaxAI, an AI assistant designed with one paramount focus: your privacy. We’re now excited to announce the relaxAI API is in General Availability (GA) offering an OpenAI interface. This gives UK organizations up to 90% cost savings versus leading providers while ensuring data never leaves UK jurisdiction.

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DevAIOps: A Call To Action For The Heroes Among Us

Jul 29, 2025 By Adam Tankanow In CloudZero

The year is 2025, and I’ve been watching teams discover what happens when you give developers AI superpowers without giving them AI super-governance. It’s like the merchandising scene from Spaceballs: “Vibe Coding: The Flamethrower. The kids love this one.” But here’s the thing: I’m not here to take away the flamethrowers. I’m here to hand out fire extinguishers and maybe suggest we practice in a safe room instead of the living room.

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