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Sematext Update Review Episode 2 | New Product Features

The first half of 2023 has been a fantastic year thus far. We are super excited to share with you some of the newest updates and improvements we have made to your favorite monitoring tools inside of the sematext cloud. Whether you work in DevOps for a multi-billion dollar company or if you are a freelancer who owns an online business, Sematext has the perfect monitoring solution for you. Today, we will discuss our new OpenSearch integration, Changes we have made to Sematext Synthetics for HTTP monitoring, and UI changes we have made to the events tool.

Why You Should Care About Microsoft Teams Monitoring

With the rapid growth of hybrid work, the need for collaboration tools that centralize audio, video, chat and documents have never been more critical. Most departments in your organization use Microsoft Teams to conduct business; VIPs conducting executive meetings in your Teams Meeting Rooms, Sales organizing calls and meetings with their prospects, Customer support teams contacting your customers and scheduling potential meetings to help them, and R&D organizing their meetings.

Tire Profiles thanks Site24x7 for its incredible support in monitoring its hybrid cloud deployments

Jamie MacFarland, director of system administration and security for the US-based tire alignment industry leader, Tire Profiles LLC, uses Site24x7 to monitor deployments spread across multiple cloud services and on-premises servers. MacFarland praises Site24x7 for its single-pane-of-glass view for monitoring all its cloud data, its AppLogs that support an exhaustive list of log types, and the swift and responsive support team. "We are delighted and can't imagine doing our business successfully without ".

Kubernetes Architecture Part 2: Control Plane Components

This Kubernetes Architecture series covers the main components used in Kubernetes and provides an introduction to Kubernetes architecture. After reading these blogs, you’ll have a much deeper understanding of the main reasons for choosing Kubernetes as well as the main components that are involved when you start running applications on Kubernetes. This blog series covers the following topics.

Apply real-time updates to Datadog components with Remote Configuration

Datadog provides you with a comprehensive and highly customizable platform for monitoring the performance and security of your applications. Through Datadog components deployed in your environment—including the Agent, tracing libraries, and Observability Pipelines workers—you can easily configure monitoring across your hosts and services, regardless of the particular technology you’re using.

How to Secure Your CI/CD Pipeline: Best Tips and Practices

CI/CD pipelines have become a cornerstone of agile development, streamlining the software development life cycle. They allow for frequent code integration, fast testing and deployment. Having these processes automated help development teams reduce manual errors, ensure faster time-to-market, and deliver enhancements to end-users. However, they also pose risks that could compromise stability of their development ecosystem.

What is Shadow IT and How Does SaaS Monitoring Help?

The dawn of the SaaS-first era, paired with the proliferation of Software as a Service (SaaS) applications, has undoubtedly reshaped the business landscape. Organizations now have an arsenal of SaaS tools at their disposal—everything from email to CRMs, to file sharing to AI tools that make their job easier. These SaaS tools foster innovation, streamline workflows, and ultimately drive profitability.