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Why high-performing teams consolidate monitoring tools with Raygun APM

Jun 2, 2020 By Freyja Spaven In Raygun

Raygun helps thousands of software teams diagnose and resolve performance problems faster and more efficiently. We understand that in today's current climate, there is even more pressure on teams to ensure software quality across the whole stack, all while being cost-effective. It's no easy task! But we know that consolidating tools can help.

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Introducing our AWS 1-click integration

Jun 2, 2020 By David M. Lentz In Datadog

Datadog’s AWS integration brings you deep visibility into key AWS services like EC2 and Lambda. We’re excited to announce that we’ve simplified the process for installing the AWS integration. If you’re not already monitoring AWS with Datadog, or if you need to monitor additional AWS accounts, our 1-click integration lets you get started in minutes.

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UptimeRobot 2020 Update: Acquisition, recent problems and future plans

Jun 2, 2020 By Kristian In Uptime Robot

Hello everyone, Peter here, nice to e-meet you. Let me briefly introduce myself and share some insights about what has been going on with UptimeRobot lately and what the future plans are.

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Using Log Patterns to Create Log Exclusion Filters | Datadog Tips & Tricks

Jun 2, 2020 By Datadog In Datadog

In part 2 of this 2 part series, you’ll learn how to use Log Patterns to quickly create log exclusion filters and reduce the number of low-value logs you are indexing. Datadog’s Logging with Limits™ feature allows you to selectively determine which logs to index after ingesting all of your logs. Meanwhile, the Log Patterns feature can quickly isolate groups of low-value logs.

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How to Generate Metrics from Logs | Datadog Tips & Tricks

Jun 2, 2020 By Datadog In Datadog

In this video, you’ll learn how to generate metrics using log events attributes to filter your logs more effectively and begin monitoring, graphing and alerting on the new metric immediately. Generating metrics from logs is a powerful tool for monitoring attributes which are parsed from your logs.

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How to Identify and Patch a Machine at Risk

Jun 2, 2020 By SolarWinds In SolarWinds

One of the simplest, yet most time-consuming measures to keep your systems safe is to keep your patches up to date. This video will show you how to use Patch Manager to identify systems at risk and get them up to date.

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Though the crisis: AXA IM

Jun 2, 2020 By Nexthink In Nexthink

Our customer base was impacted globally by COVID-19, and we were honored to be able to support them whenever and however we could. Now, in this new Through the Crisis series, they’ll be sharing some of their stories from the IT frontline. The first contribution comes from Christophe Verducci, Head of Proximity Services at leading financial services provider AXA IM.

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Datadog on Kubernetes

Jun 2, 2020 By Datadog In Datadog

When 2 years ago Datadog decided to move its infrastructure platform to Kubernetes we didn’t expect to find so many roadblocks, but ingesting trillions of datapoints per day in a reliable fashion requires pushing the limits of cloud computing. Creating and managing dozens of clusters, with thousands of nodes each and operating in several clouds was a challenging but rewarding learning experience. In this episode Ara Pulido, Developer Advocate, will chat with Laurent Bernaille, Staff Engineer at Datadog and part of the team that created Datadog’s Kubernetes platform. We’ll cover the challenges we found creating and scaling Datadog’s Kubernetes platform and how we overcame them.

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How To Pick The Right Type of Log Data Visualisation

Jun 2, 2020 By Lee Smith In Logit.io

Data visualisations allow users to organise and present log data in a practical, usable, and sensible manner. This tool in log management ensures that the data collected communicates real-time, actionable insights that will support timely and informed decision-making. Knowing which types of visualisation best suits a particular data set is critical in giving data visualisation optimal business value. Here is how to pick the right type of log data visualisation. Pie charts

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How to Configure Syslog on a Cisco Device

Jun 2, 2020 By Kevin Dooley In Auvik

In my previous article, I explained what syslog is and why it’s used. In this article, I’m digging into how to configure syslog on network devices. The explanations and examples will be a bit Cisco specific, mainly because that’s the gear I’m most familiar with. Essentially every modern network device has at least some syslog capabilities, though.

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