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What’s the point of observability? Surely if you write good code, maintain it, handle tech debt, and administer its resources correctly, it’ll run great? Why would you need to keep a close eye on services that have already been tested and are working great? In this article I want to show how continuous monitoring of your systems closely, with tools like Checkly and Coralogix, can find problems that would have been impossible to predict or pre-optimize.

In today’s banking environment, a smooth IT Assets Onboarding process is extremely important. It minimizes disruptions, accelerates the deployment of new technologies, and ensures that all systems function cohesively. It is important in the banking sector, where even minor delays or errors can have a huge impact.

Many of our customers frequently ask us how they can calculate the ROI of their observability platforms. It’s a tough question, and one that comes up because company decision-makers often feel like they may be overpaying for observability when things are running smoothly – especially when it comes to their applications.

Effective Incident Management is crucial for keeping your IT services reliable and available. Imagine having a tech stack that not only boosts performance but also cuts costs and reduces tool overload—sounds perfect, right? But finding that ideal mix of tools and best practices can feel overwhelming. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered!

In the latest Founder & Friends episode, Raygun CEO John-Daniel Trask (JD) sat down with Matthew Richardson, the Director at Velocity Engineering Systems, to discuss the future of cross-platform mobile development. This article summarizes their key insights for software developers considering a move away from Xamarin. The discussion covers four main alternatives: We’ll explore the pros and cons of each option, focusing on.

We present five common myths about platform engineering — what it is and what it isn’t — that we've heard when folks aren't considering the whole picture.

Once upon a time, in a tech company, an engineering team had the freedom to independently deploy updates and new features to a Kubernetes cluster. This autonomy helped speed up development but also led to unforeseen issues with resource management. The platform team responsible for maintaining the cluster's health noticed an increase in orphaned Persistent Volumes (PV), a piece of plug-in storage independent of other Kubernetes cluster pods.

We’re happy to share customer research today demonstrating that VictoriaMetrics is the world’s most cost-efficient monitoring solution! The real-world results show customers can save energy costs and achieve Net Zero carbon compliance faster with VictoriaMetrics in their tech stack.

Choosing the right network monitoring tool is important for keeping your network running smoothly. But, when it comes to choosing the right tool, the decision often boils down to two primary options: open-source network monitoring and paid solutions. Each comes with its unique set of advantages and challenges, making the choice dependent on your specific needs and circumstances.