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NetOps for Application Developers: Understanding the Importance of Network Operations in Modern Development

True observability requires visibility into both the application and network layers. For companies reliant on multi-zonal cloud networks, the days of NetOps existing as a team siloed away from application developers are over.

A Detailed Guide to Formatting Dates in SQL

In modern software applications, time-stamped data is a common requirement. As a software developer or database administrator, you know that formatting dates is crucial for ensuring data accuracy and consistency. But with so many date formats and SQL engines out there, it can be challenging to find the right way to format dates for your specific needs.

How to monitor MySQL performance metrics in minutes

MySQL, a leading open source database for the past few decades, underpins potentially millions of applications, from tiny prototypes to internet-scale e-commerce solutions. The beauty of MySQL is not only its powerful relational database capabilities but also that it can be scaled up as the application grows. Why should you care about MySQL performance? Because MySQL is the backbone of many applications, your application performance will be inherently tied to your MySQL database performance.

Lumigo Product Training: Actionable Alerts

Get hands-on training from Lumigo's Director of Product during this live webinar on alerts and how to use them to reduce response time. Recorded on April 13, 2023. Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss out on any new livestreams and observability content! With one-click distributed tracing, Lumigo lets developers effortlessly find and fix issues in serverless and containerized environments.

Why do you need network monitoring?

Are you tired of dealing with network issues that slow down your business operations and create headaches for your network administrators? Be sure to fix problems you could have prevented before it's too late. Say hello to Network Monitoring! Imagine having a proactive approach to network management, where you can anticipate and prevent network issues from causing costly downtime.

Optimizing Your Splunk Experience with Telemetry Pipelines

When it comes to handling and deriving insights from massive volumes of data, Splunk is a force to be reckoned with. Its ability to index, search, and analyze machine-generated data has made it an essential tool for organizations seeking actionable intelligence. However, as the volume and complexity of data continue to grow, optimizing the Splunk experience becomes increasingly important. This is where the power of telemetry pipelines, like Mezmo, comes into play.

Reducing Your Splunk Bill With Telemetry Pipelines

With 85 of their customers listed among the Fortune 100 companies, Splunk is undoubtedly one the leading machine data platforms on the market. In addition to its core capability of consuming unstructured data, Splunk is one of the top SIEMs on the market. Splunk, however, costs a fortune to operate – and those costs will only increase as data volumes grow over the years. Due to these growing pains, technologies have emerged to control the increasing costs of using Splunk.

Using Practical Alerting to Stay on Top of Teams Call Quality - Part 1

In the modern workplace, more and more organizations are relying on tools like Microsoft Teams to stay connected and productive. However, with the rising usage of these tools comes the potential for technical difficulties that can impact call quality and overall performance. This can be frustrating for teams trying to get work done, but there are ways to stay on top of these challenges.