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The Key Principles of a Successful Time Series Forecasting System for Business

An emerging field of data science uses time series metrics to develop an educated estimate of future developments in business such as revenue, sales, and demand for resources and product deliverables. A forecast is based on historical data of a given metric plus other relevant factors. Accurate forecasts are an important aspect of corporate planning.

OnPage Celebrates Successful Year

OnPage welcomes the new year with open arms. Though the team is excited for the new decade, we’d like to look back at our organizational growth and success in 2019. The previous year consisted of several Gartner mentions and the release of innovative, new OnPage capabilities. This post discusses and provides detail into these notable accomplishments.

The Role of Live Event Notifications in Your Incident Response Plan

According to a study from the University of Maryland, a hacking attack occurs every 39 seconds. During a quick coffee break, your systems could be attacked up to a dozen times. Depending on how your alerts are set up, you might miss a dozen or more notifications. Missed or delayed alerts, and the resulting slow responses, provide attackers with more time. Every minute provides attackers another opportunity to damage your systems or steal your data.

RESOLVE Insights and Actions - Abnormally High CPU Utilization

Watch (in less than 5 minutes) how the RESOLVE Insights and Actions (AIOps+Automation) platform discovers abnormally high CPU utilization on a server and then executes a guided procedure to assist with troubleshooting the server. RESOLVE learns from similar events, offers up that information, and then asks if we want to fully automate the resolution procedure if it ever discovers a similar scenario again.

The Top 10 Anomalies of the Last Decade

As a company known for our anomaly detection, we know a thing or two about spotting irregularities. So as we reached the end of 2019, we couldn’t help but think back on the 2010s and the anomalies that shook the world. Once we got to listing them, it really became tough to pick just 10. Ultimately, after much debate, we ranked them based on their impact, newsworthiness and how utterly unexpected they were.

Five IT Trends to Look Forward to in 2020

New Year’s Eve marks the transition into a new decade, beginning with personal resolutions and expectations for 2020. Much is the same in the IT industry, as support teams expect to adopt trending technologies to reduce their mean time to repair (MTTR) and improve incident resolution. This post will provide an in-depth look into five trends, discussing how growing technologies streamline IT workflows in the new year.

The Missing Functionalities of Service Mesh Technologies - Native Anomaly Detection and Incident Correlation

Rapid software release is the new norm – and that has pushed many companies to ditch their monolithic software development approach in favor of SOA. More companies are embracing microservices – an SOA-style approach for developing and deploying business logic as small, independently deployed services – for a number of reasons: it reduces risk, is faster to deploy and it easily scales.

A 5-Step Recipe for Spot-On Alerts - That May Just Save Your Marriage

While checking in recently with one of Anodot’s newest clients, I got the sort of feedback that every product owner loves hearing. I asked, “During this past month, have you been able to check alerts triggered for your region? Do you use them? Do you have any feedback?” They replied, “The alerts are spot on. Thanks all.” The company then went on to adopt Anodot across more teams. So why are we so obsessed with alerts being spot-on?