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The Future of Observability: Navigating Challenges and Harnessing Opportunities

Observability solutions can easily and rapidly get complex — in terms of maintenance, time and budgetary constraints. But observability doesn’t have to be hard or expensive with the right solutions in place. The future of your observability can be a bright one.

Epic 2.0 Module Launch

Philadelphia, PA – August 23, 2023 – Goliath Technologies, a leading provider of end-user experience monitoring and troubleshooting solutions, is proud to announce the second version of its Epic Module, which further enhances our exclusive integration designed to help improve clinician and healthcare worker satisfaction with Epic. Goliath is an Epic App Market Member, and our new module is available on the Epic Connection Hub.

Fixing Docker's Slow Performance on MacOS

Docker is designed for Linux. It works most efficiently on Linux systems due to its close integration with the Linux kernel. When handling large filesystems, like the ones built with PHP and Node, Docker desktop (MacOS Environment) experiences significant lag. The main reason is how file synchronization is implemented in Docker for Mac. Plus, disk space consuming behavior of such big PHP Projects.

Splunk and the Four Golden Signals

Last October, Splunk Observability Evangelist Jeremy Hicks wrote a great piece here about the Four Golden Signals of monitoring. Jeremy’s blog comes from the perspective of monitoring distributed cloud services with Splunk Observability Cloud, but the concepts of Four Golden Signals apply just as readily to monitoring traditional on-premises services and IT infrastructure.

How we scaled Grafana Cloud Logs' memcached cluster to 50TB and improved reliability

Grafana Loki is an open source logs database built on object storage services in the cloud. These services are an essential component in enabling Loki to scale to tremendous levels. However, like all SaaS products, object storage services have their limits — and we started to crash into those limits in Grafana Cloud Logs, our SaaS offering of Grafana Loki.