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Announcing the Splunk Add-on for OpenTelemetry Collector

The Splunk Add-on for OpenTelemetry Collector is a variation of the Splunk Distribution of the OpenTelemetry Collector that simplifies metrics and traces data collection, configuration and management. Since it is an add-on, users can deploy it alongside Universal Forwarders using tools like Deployment Server to start collecting high-fidelity metrics and traces from 1000s of their hosts easily. We’re happy to announce that the Add-On is now generally available in Splunkbase.

Introducing Responsive Pipelines from Mezmo

The ability to swiftly resolve incidents is central to SREs responsible for a service's reliability and its users' satisfaction. Mezmo has recognized this need and, at Kubecon, unveiled an innovative solution: Mezmo Responsive Pipelines. Responsive Pipelines enable users to pre-configure a Pipeline to respond automatically in the case of an incident.

Elastic Support Hub moves to semantic search

We’re excited to share a recent enhancement made to the Elastic Support Hub: it’s now powered by semantic search! But before we go into more detail on the changes we made to the Elastic® Support Hub and its impact on our customers, it's important that we take a moment to explain the concept of semantic search. At its core, semantic search is a method of search that uses AI to return more relevant search results. Take a look at this quick video explaining the concept.

Introducing Custom Reliability Test Suites, Scoring and Dashboards

Last year, we released Reliability Management, a combination of pre-built reliability tests and scoring to give you a consistent way to define, test, and measure progress toward reliability standards across your organization. Today, we fulfill the next stage of that promise with the release of Custom Reliability Test Suites, Custom Scoring, and Dashboards.

Beta Announcement: Bring Your Own Kubernetes with Qovery

Today marks a significant milestone for Qovery and a highly anticipated evolution of our product, especially among Platform Engineers and DevOps professionals. We're thrilled to announce the "Bring Your Own Kubernetes" (BYOK) offer in beta access, a transformative step in our journey towards more flexible and adaptive infrastructure management. Please keep reading to understand why we extend our offer.

ServiceNow is a Leader in Digital Process Automation Software

I’m excited to announce that ServiceNow has been named a Leader in the Forrester Wave™: Digital Process Automation Software, Q4 2023. We credit this acknowledgement to our performance and strategy in governance, end-to-end orchestration, and AI. Additionally, we believe this recognition is made possible by the unwavering support of our customers, their innovative use of the Now Platform, and their valuable feedback shared with analysts.

Set and scale service level objectives in Grafana Cloud: Introducing Grafana SLO

When we began offering Grafana Cloud Metrics, we set a service level agreement (SLA) for 99.5% of requests to be completed within a few seconds. So we built an alert that would go off if more than 0.5% of requests were slower than a couple of seconds within a five-minute moving window. Sounds reasonable, right?

Manage log volumes, metrics cardinality, monthly bills: Explore Grafana Cloud cost management tools

As more organizations adopt observability at massive scale, they have also been grappling with rising costs. Over the past 12 months, we have been working on different solutions to help our users better understand and manage their observability stack, not to mention the bills that come with scaling it.