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squared up

Getting Started with M365 dashboards

Feb 5, 2025 By Sameer Mhaisekar In Squared Up
SquaredUp is a flexible dashboard and analytics platform that makes it really easy to dashboard your M365 and Intune usage and analytics. You can then use it for monitoring or sharing! In this article we’ll take a look at getting started with the M365 plugin for SquaredUp and building our first dashboard. Sign up for a free account if you’d like to follow along.
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mezmo

Petabyte Scale, Gigabyte Costs: Mezmo's Evolution from ElasticSearch to Quickwit

Feb 5, 2025 By Mezmo In Mezmo
At Mezmo, we handle an enormous volume of telemetry data for our customers and ourselves, requiring a robust and efficient search and analytics backend. For years, ElasticSearch served us well, but as our infrastructure grew to a multi-cluster, multi-petabyte scale, we started to see the cracks—rising costs, performance bottlenecks, and scalability concerns. We needed a change, one that would make our system more cost-effective while maintaining speed and reliability.
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Kubernetes Monitoring and Alerting Made Easy with Splunk Observability Cloud and OpenTelemetry

Feb 5, 2025 By Splunk In Splunk
In this video, I'll show you how to quickly setup monitoring and alerting for your Kubernetes clusters using Splunk Observability Cloud. We’ll start by deploying the Splunk OpenTelemetry Collector using Helm, and then use the Kubernetes Navigator inside Splunk Observability Cloud to view the health of our cluster and the applications it’s hosting. I’ll demonstrate AutoDetect detectors and alerts by intentionally triggering an issue in the cluster and walk through the alerting process. We’ll review the alerts in Splunk Observability Cloud and then resolve the issue in the cluster.
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metricfire

Locking Down PostgreSQL with SSL: Secure Remote Connections Like a Pro

Feb 5, 2025 By Benjamin Pitts In MetricFire
PostgreSQL is a beast when it comes to handling data, but if you're running an instance that needs to be accessed remotely, securing it with SSL is non-negotiable. Without SSL, your database connection is essentially an open book for anyone snooping on the network. Let’s lock it down with properly signed certificates!
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metricfire

Monitoring coffee: Tales from Hosted Graphite's secret lab

Feb 5, 2025 By MetricFire Blogger In MetricFire
It has been said that software engineers are organisms that convert caffeine into code. Not all software engineers need coffee to get by, but it's popular enough that it'd be silly for us not to have an office coffee machine... …it'd also be sort of silly for a monitoring company not to monitor that coffee machine, which is so crucial that we could make a reasonable argument for it being part of the production infrastructure.
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Telemetry Pipeline 101

Feb 5, 2025 By Mezmo In Mezmo
Are you looking to enhance your observability and gain deeper insights into your systems? Curious about how a Telemetry Pipeline can revolutionize your monitoring and troubleshooting capabilities while keeping the cost low? Join Mezmo’s Bill Balnave (Vice President of Technical Services) for an insightful webinar unraveling Telemetry Pipeline’s key concepts, highlighting its significance in modern software development and operations. Discover how a Telemetry Pipeline enables you to collect, profile, transform, and analyze crucial telemetry data from your applications and infrastructure.
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grafana

How to visualize CSV data with Grafana

Feb 5, 2025 By David Allen In Grafana
While CSV data is often associated with popular spreadsheet apps like Google Sheets or Microsoft Excel, Grafana offers a number of capabilities to quickly visualize and analyze data stored in a CSV format. In this post, we’ll walk through an example of how to use Grafana to visualize any CSV file from anywhere on the web. More specifically, we will: Moving forward, you can also apply these steps to build any kind of dashboard within Grafana.
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Teneo

How to Optimize Costs and Strengthen IT with Teneo's Deep Observability

Feb 5, 2025 By Teneo In Teneo
Teneo understands that it can be hard to balance cost and depth of observability in todays fast-paced digital landscape, where organizations face the challenge of managing increasingly complex IT infrastructures while keeping costs under control. Achieving this balance requires a new approach, this is why we have developed our Open Observability platform, a critical component of Teneo’s StreamlineX framework.
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uptime robot

Take Control of Incidents: Smarter Filtering, Collaboration & Insights

Feb 5, 2025 By Tomas Koprusak In Uptime Robot
Managing incidents just got a whole lot easier. With our latest update, you get better visibility, smarter filtering, and a seamless way to collaborate with your team – right inside UptimeRobot. You can now access all incidents in one place under the new Incidents tab in the left sidebar. FYI: Some of our best improvements come directly from you—like the ability to add comments and make incidents searchable. We listen and we don’t judge—do you have an idea?
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