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Azure outage on July 23, 2026: StatusGator detected it 1 hour before Microsoft acknowledged it

Jul 24, 2026 By Colin Bartlett In StatusGator
On July 23, 2026, Azure users around the world began hitting gateway timeouts, DNS failures, and unreachable virtual machines well before Microsoft posted anything on its status page. The first reports reached StatusGator at 15:06 UTC. By 15:28 UTC, StatusGator had sent an Early Warning Signal to subscribers. Microsoft did not acknowledge the incident until 16:29 UTC.
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How to track business transactions in Site24x7 APM

Jul 24, 2026 By ManageEngine Site24x7 In Site24x7
Learn how to monitor and troubleshoot Business Transactions using Site24x7's APM Insight in this step-by-step walkthrough. In this video, you'll see how to: Set up Business Transaction grouping rules based on URL patterns Track key performance metrics — response time, throughput, Apdex score, and error rate Drill down into individual transaction traces to pinpoint slow requests Use trend graphs to spot performance regressions over time Identify the exact business-critical workflows impacting your application's user experience.
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AssemblyAI scales production Voice AI with Datadog's unified observability

Jul 24, 2026 By Datadog In Datadog
AssemblyAI is a leading Voice AI platform that provides speech-to-text models and AI infrastructure developers use to build real-time voice applications. AssemblyAI uses Datadog to unify observability across its AI inference pipelines and multi-cloud GPU infrastructure, enabling the team to optimize performance and costs, accelerate model releases, and confidently deliver fast, reliable AI experiences at scale.
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dns spy

DNS Spy Now Connects to GoDaddy. Every Domain, Every Record, Read-Only.

Jul 24, 2026 By DNS Spy In DNS Spy
GoDaddy manages more domains than any registrar on earth, so it has always been near the top of our provider integration list. There was just one problem: in May 2024, GoDaddy restricted its API to accounts holding ten or more domains — fifty for some endpoints. Overnight, certificate renewals broke, dynamic DNS scripts died, and every small business with one or two domains was locked out of automating anything.
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solarwinds

8 Best Anti-spam Software To Increase Email Security

Jul 24, 2026 By Staff Contributor In SolarWinds
With an increasing number of employees working from home, getting top-notch security software has become more important than ever before. While spam can be harmless and viewed as a minor productivity issue, it’s also a significant source of email-borne threats that can put the whole company at risk. Therefore, getting a robust, scalable anti-spam filter is now a necessity, especially for IT services providers and other large-scale use cases.
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sentry

Session Replay for Unreal Engine: see the crash before the crash

Jul 24, 2026 By Ivan Tustanivskyi In Sentry
You know the drill: a crash report lands in your queue with a pristine stack trace pointing at some innocent-looking function and absolutely no clue about what the player was actually doing. Were they mid-boss-fight? Alt-tabbing during a loading screen? Standing perfectly still in the tutorial? QA can’t repro it, the player’s bug report says “game crashed lol,” and you’re left staring at a callstack playing twenty questions with a core dump.
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incidenthub

The July 23 2026 Azure West US Outage: IP Route Removal and Downstream Impact

Jul 24, 2026 By Hrishikesh Barua In IncidentHub
On July 23, 2026, Microsoft Azure experienced a connectivity outage in the West US region that blocked traffic entering or leaving the region for nearly five hours. Workloads that stayed entirely inside West US were not affected. Microsoft's preliminary Post Incident Review (PIR) attributes the failure to a bug in maintenance request conversion software that removed IP routes from more devices than intended during routine device maintenance.
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solarwinds

5 Best Password Management Software

Jul 24, 2026 By Staff Contributor In SolarWinds
An average business user must deal with tens, if not hundreds, of passwords daily. Therefore, getting password management right in a business environment may seem like a daunting task. The largest players tend to pick one of the enterprise-grade solutions to ensure security and flexibility, as well as enjoy plenty of extra features that make their processes more efficient. Read on as we walk you through our selection of what we believe is the best password management software out there.
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