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iOPEX Highlights and moments

At iOPEX, June was a celebration of our people, purpose, and shared culture. Our Town Hall brought teams together to honor the people behind our progress, recognizing the dedication, innovation, and passion that drive us forward. In Chennai, our Health Camp encouraged proactive care, offering employees personalized wellness insights and preventive screenings. The International Yoga Day had teams pause to breathe, stretch, and reconnect. And across Bangalore and Chennai, the iOPEX Premier League saw teams compete with energy, integrity, and unmatched camaraderie.

What Are Buckets in Elasticsearch? (Explained in 60 Seconds)

Overwhelmed by raw data? In this short video, we demonstrate how Elasticsearch utilizes buckets to group and organize data by time, value, region, or any other shared trait. Whether you're tracking error codes or hourly sales trends, buckets and nested aggregations help turn chaos into clarity. Additionally, discover how time-based bucketing enables you to spot patterns and zoom in on valuable insights quickly.

SIGNL4 Onboarding: Completing Your Purchase

Welcome to SIGNL4! In this onboarding video, we’ll walk you through how to complete your purchase so you can unlock the full power of SIGNL4 for your team. Whether you’re just getting started or upgrading from a trial, this quick tutorial makes it easy to activate your subscription and start benefiting from advanced incident alerting and on-call management. In this video, you’ll learn how to: Whether you’re in IT operations, DevOps, SOC, or MSSP environments, SIGNL4 helps your team stay connected to every critical incident — anywhere, anytime.

The Strategic Stack: Assessing IT Tool Value

There's a sea of IT software out there built to help you manage the technology of your organization more efficiently and with minimal headaches. Unfortunately, *finding* the right tools can give you enough headaches to make up for it. And with so many promises and things to consider, it can make your head spin. "Do I need a full project management software?""How does this tool actually deliver value to the rest of the organization?""Can this solution scale for growth?""Will they give me a free t-shirt with a demo?".

How to Transform Telemetry Data with the OpenTelemetry Transformation Language

This demonstration shows how to use the OpenTelemetry Transformation Language (OTTL) to transform, filter, and enrich telemetry in the OpenTelemetry Collector without changing application code. We walk through a sample Python application and OpenTelemetry configuration file, generate real traffic, and then analyze the results in Splunk Observability Cloud.

Proactive testing means less stress and better results

Proactive reliability not only prevents costly outages, it also means your engineers are less stressed so they do their best work. Full transcript: It's not only helping when outages occur, but it's also helping reduce outages. It's this whole culture of blamelessness, right? And oftentimes, when you're in an environment where people are pointing fingers and saying, "Whose fault was it? And why is this thing broken?" and all these other things that are stressing you out.

How Teams Are Using AI to Tackle Observability Challenges (2025 Survey Insights) | Grafana Labs

In Grafana’s 3rd annual Observability Survey, over 1,000 engineers and leaders shared their challenges — tool sprawl, complexity, rising costs, and nonstop alerts — and their hopes for how AI can help.

Simple Talks Podcast | S3, Episode 2 - Coffee chat with Jeff Foster

Steve Jones sits down for a chat with Jeff Foster, Redgate’s Director of Technology & Innovation, at the company’s Cambridge, UK headquarters. The main subject covered is hugely topical – AI – with Jeff explaining how he feels about AI today and how it might impact us, and our jobs, in the future. You’ll also learn a bit more about Jeff’s background and Redgate’s ways of working.