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New Container View in infrastructure monitoring

Containers are eating the world and the newly added Containers view in Sematext Cloud helps you manage that. You can experience container monitoring with the new Containers view that provides you with enhanced visibility into all your hosts and containers, drawing your attention to the ones that need it the most.

Feature Spotlight: DNS Checks

The Domain Name System (DNS) is brilliantly designed as a hierarchical structure, ensuring that any single point can fail with the system remaining relatively intact. There are some nuances to this statement, like caching issues that arise from outages, but the overall focus is on uptime. This is why the DNS check is a critical part of your IT uptime monitoring process.

How to train alerts & set resolution states in SCOM with EZalert v2

EZalert is a tool that uses machine learning to help you manage your SCOM environment in a more efficient and effective way, it helps you filter out noisy alerts and lower the total cost of ownership. When starting out with EZalert, you will have to start “training” EZalert to handle new incoming alerts.

We were Inspired! A look back at Microsoft Inspire 2018

Now that the holiday season is coming to an end, the OpsLogix team is slowly but surely returning after enjoying their hard earned vacations shortly following Microsoft Inspire in Las Vegas last month. We were proud and happy to present the newest update of our EZalert solution and inform our (future) customers about our plans for the upcoming release.

Pandora FMS as an alternative to IBM® Tivoli® Netcool®.

When it comes to Pandora FMS as a netcool alternative. In this case Pandora FMS breaks with the established monitoring: we avoid the complex and fragmented monitoring of multiple products with different and separate user interfaces, operating on separate code bases and even separate storage from each other; all this only results in an extremely complicated implementation and even worse, it makes maintenance difficult once it has been implemented.

Operating Serverless Apps with Google Stackdriver (Cloud Next '18)

For a complete serverless solution you need to be able to monitor your serverless apps, learn when they are not functioning correctly, and debug them when necessary. This session teaches you how to use Google Stackdriver to monitor and troubleshoot serverless apps.