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Azure Monitor SCOM MI Explained

Azure Monitor SCOM Managed Instance (SCOM MI) is a cloud-based version of the System Center Operations Manager (SCOM), which allows you to monitor on-premises and cloud resources. In this context, Agent and Gateway Extensions in Azure Monitor SCOM MI and Management Packs (MPs) in SCOM serve different purposes but are both critical for monitoring your environment.

How to parameterize and configure your custom Playwright fixtures

Join Stefan Judis in this Playwright tutorial, where he explains how to make your custom Playwright fixtures configurable using "option fixtures". Stefan briefly explains the fixture concept but then focuses on creating an option fixture configurable on a global, project, and spec file basis.

Integrate Incident Alerts With Discord Using Webhooks

Staying on top of your third-party Cloud and SaaS service outages is crucial to maintain the reliability of your own applications. If Discord is your communication tool of choice, you can keep up with such incidents by pushing these events to a Discord channel. Discord webhooks allow external applications to send messages to specific channels within a Discord server. This article describes how to integrate Discord as a channel in your IncidentHub account using webhooks.

Why Clean Architecture makes debugging easier

Let’s start with things we already know - complex projects are inherently hard to debug. The more complicated they are, the harder it is to debug them. The size of the project naturally defines complexity’s lower bounds, but even the smallest projects can become unnecessarily complex and messy if you don’t pay attention to how you structure them. Though we can’t eliminate complexity, we can manage it effectively with the right approach.

Introducing Alerts History: Debug application more efficiently by examining the history of alerts

Whenever an alert is triggered, developers want to examine its history. With Alerts history, developers will be able to see a comprehensive view of past alerts, with key contributors(which hosts, etc.) to it and make informed decisions about how to resolve issues more efficiently.

Handling Partial Writes in InfluxDB 3.0

We recently adjusted how we handle “partial writes” with our InfluxDB Cloud Serverless product using the v2 Write API. This only applies to InfluxDB Cloud Serverless customers (those who created their Cloud accounts after January 31, 2023). In the near future, we will make this change for InfluxDB Cloud Dedicated and InfluxDB Clustered customers as well.