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Dashboard Server: Working with the WebAPI tile

Now that we’ve familiarized ourselves with the basics, let’s get on creating our first dashboard! I spot an familiar tile here, the WebAPI tile. This tile is available in the SquaredUp SCOM and Azure products too. WebAPI tile is the way you bring external data into SquaredUp. As long as the tool you’re connecting to has an API endpoint that returns data in JSON payload, you can work with that data to display the data in a dashboard in SquaredUp.

Top 5 key metrics for monitoring AWS RDS

Monitoring AWS RDS may require some observability strategy changes if you switched from a classic on-prem MySQL/PostgreSQL solution. AWS RDS is a great solution that helps you focus on the data, and forget about bare metal, patches, backups, etc. However, since you don’t have direct access to the machine, you’ll need to adapt your monitoring platform.

How to start error tracking with Rollbar

Rollbar is an error tracking product that monitors your applications for errors and helps you take action on them. Rollbar also integrates with other products so you can send the errors to project management tools, incident alerting tools etc. In this post, we will show you how to get started with error tracking using Rollbar.

Boost Sales Productivity With Endpoint Monitoring

If Salesforce is slow, your sales team productivity is slow. Being able to look up opportunities and close deals is essential to getting business in the door. A downtime or a slow loading application can disrupt the sales process. Such a delay can result in revenue loss and increased toil as your operations teams are in constant firefight mode.