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ScienceLogic

When Playing It Safe Creates More Risk

Jul 29, 2026 By ScienceLogic In ScienceLogic
When organizations evaluate a software upgrade, the conversation typically centers on risk. Teams consider the maintenance window, the resources required to prepare for the change, the possibility of unexpected issues, and the operational impact of the upgrade itself. These are all legitimate concerns because the people responsible for enterprise platforms are accountable for maintaining service availability while introducing change into complex environments.
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Real-Time Monitoring in Automated Container Cranes: Sensors, Data Pipelines and Fault Detection

Real-Time Monitoring in Automated Container Cranes: Sensors, Data Pipelines and Fault Detection

Jul 29, 2026 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters
Modern container terminals run on uptime. A single crane failure during a vessel call can cascade into berth delays, demurrage charges, and disrupted yard schedules that take days to recover from. The pressure this places on operations and maintenance teams has driven a fundamental shift in how port equipment is monitored - away from periodic inspection cycles and toward continuous, sensor-driven visibility across every system on every machine.
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manageengine

Introducing usage-based billing in MSP Central!

Jul 28, 2026 By Sambit Sekhar In ManageEngine
Billing has always been one of the parts of running an MSP that doesn't scale on its own. More endpoints, more tickets, and more monitors under management all mean more usage to track—and for most MSPs, that usage still gets tallied by hand before an invoice can go out. Not anymore. We're rolling out the MSP Central billing module, powered by our integration with Zoho Billing—and it's live with usage-based billing from day one.
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whatsup gold

The NAS Died. My WhatsUp Gold Server Died With It. WhatsUp Gold 360 Still Alerted Me.

Jul 28, 2026 By Jason Alberino In WhatsUp Gold
The NAS Died. My WhatsUp Gold Server Died With It. WhatsUp Gold 360 Still Alerted Me. A real home-lab failure shows why always-on external monitoring and cloud-originated notifications matter when the local monitoring stack becomes part of the outage. On April 13, 2025, the NAS providing NFS storage to several virtual machines in my Proxmox lab locked up and halted.
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Eliminating Digital Friction with Nexthink Spark Episode 1: Fixing UI Slowness

Jul 28, 2026 By Nexthink In Nexthink
Slow, unresponsive applications create digital friction that impacts employee productivity and generates unnecessary IT tickets. In Episode 1 of Eliminating Digital Friction with Nexthink Spark, see how Spark identifies UI slowness, pinpoints the root cause, and helps IT resolve issues faster.
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Meet GCX: Give Your AI Coding Agent Production Context

Jul 28, 2026 By Grafana In Grafana
Your AI agents are only as good as the context it has. Without access to what's happening in production, it can only make educated guesses. Chapters: In this video, you'll meet GCX. The bridge between AI coding agents like Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and your Grafana observability stack. You will learn how GCX securely gives AI agents access to metrics, logs, traces, dashboards, and other production telemetry so they can investigate issues, answer questions, and help you debug with real operational context.
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motadata

9 Best Log File Analysis Tools for IT and DevOps Teams

Jul 28, 2026 By Poonam Lalani In Motadata
An incident is open and the evidence is scattered. The application logs point to a connection timeout; the load balancer shows nothing unusual, and the container that produced the original error was replaced eighteen minutes ago. Three engineers are logged into three separate hosts running the same search, and the log line that would explain it has already rotated away. That is the moment most teams start shopping for a log file analysis platform.
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