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HTTP Monitor Overview: What It Is, Why & How to Create One [Tutorial]

The World Wide Web’s transmission system is built on HTTP. To ensure an application that uses the HTTP transmission works, you must monitor it constantly. This is where an HTTP monitor comes in. In this tutorial, we’ll cover the fundamentals of HTTP monitors, including what they are, why they matter, and how to set one up.

OpenSearch vs. Elasticsearch: Which is Better?

Following its release under the open-source Apache 2.0 license in 2010, Elasticsearch rose to prominence as the world’s most popular enterprise search engine. Elasticsearch is frequently deployed alongside Logstash and Kibana, a combination known as the ELK stack, to enable log analytics use cases that include application observability, security log analysis, and understanding user behavior.

Unleashing the Full Potential of FinOps: Going Beyond the Cloud

FinOps is beginning to take the enterprise by storm, but many enterprise IT leaders may be taking too narrow a view and risk falling into a trap. There’s a good reason for this upswing in FinOps attention: runaway cloud costs are becoming a significant challenge for enterprise IT leaders, particularly as they move legacy workloads to the cloud in earnest.

The Grafana developer portal: your gateway to enhanced plugin development

As Grafana continues to evolve, we remain dedicated to improving the experience for Grafana users, as well as the developers building applications on top of the platform. Today, we are delighted to introduce the next step in that evolution, the all-new Grafana developer portal — a central hub of curated resources for developers who want to extend Grafana’s capabilities.

Best practices for Elasticsearch on Kubernetes | Kubecon

In this talk, Radu will delve into the world of Elasticsearch and OpenSearch within Kubernetes. In this informative snippet, we uncover the best practices for deploying, managing, and optimizing these powerful search and analytics engines in your Kubernetes environment. Whether you're a seasoned developer, a DevOps enthusiast, or a data-driven professional, this presentation offers invaluable insights that will enhance your Elasticsearch and OpenSearch deployment strategies.

What's new at Catchpoint! Fall 2023 Product Launch Event

Catchpoint is constantly evolving! Find out how Catchpoint’s newest products and capabilities accelerate time to detection, improve automation capabilities, and further expand our Global Observability Network. Watch the webinar recording for a demo of our 2 new products: Catchpoint Tracing – Extending the reach of IPM beyond the traditional Internet Stack to visualize request journeys through backend application components for more efficient and effective troubleshooting.

Countering Internet Complexity with AI Powered Internet Performance Monitoring

Organizations’ technology strategies are coming in for a major overhaul in 2024 and beyond. The rate of innovation in IT in general and in security in particular is accelerating steadily. Meanwhile, the revolutionary advances in artificial intelligence of the last 18 months are upending technologies across the board -- and requiring a serious rethink for technology professionals and managers. In this on-demand webinar, we explain how enterprise companies can counter Internet complexity with Catchpoint's AI-powered Internet Performance Monitoring.