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Tech Confessions - The Paper Trail | Crazy IT Asset Discovery Stories

WHY was there a HIDDEN PRINTER underneath one executive assistant’s desk? Watch this Tech Confession video to learn why and how employees’ ghost assets might put a company at serious productivity loss and compliance risk! When an executive assistant was asked by her boss to print out all his emails, she unwittingly created headaches for her IT team. Why? Because they had to wade through reams of (personal) messages to see if company secrets were being exposed.

Stile Education's Best-of-Breed Observability Strategy

"One of the best things we’ve gotten out of ChaosSearch is the ability to keep all of our data in S3. It’s cheap and easy to keep all of our data available and indexed. We can search through it at any time to dig deeper into problems that crop up." Learn more about how the Stile's team can now retain log data indefinitely, versus saving only a week or two of data in Elasticsearch. That change has increased the team’s capacity to use log data to solve business problems, and unlocked new opportunities to discover deeper product insights.

Troubleshooting Microsoft OneDrive

Organizations heavily utilize Microsoft OneDrive for multiple reasons. Whether it be to back up files, share them across the organization, or have access to them from anywhere, issues with one drive can be extremely impactful and costly. When running into issues with OneDrive, you’ll find that there isn’t much Microsoft provides as far as troubleshooting tools.