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Datadog vs Splunk - Which Monitoring Platform Is Right for You?

Aug 20, 2024 By Uptrace In Uptrace
Datadog and Splunk are leading monitoring and observability platforms that offer comprehensive solutions for modern IT environments. Both tools share a wide range of features, making it challenging to choose between them. This article compares Datadog and Splunk on crucial aspects like application performance monitoring (APM), log management, search capabilities, and more to help determine which platform best fits your organization.
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site24x7

MSP device templates at the admin level for tracking your customer's endpoints

Aug 20, 2024 By Rama Venkatesan In Site24x7
Managed service providers (MSPs) are currently facing a critical challenge: efficiently managing and monitoring a diverse array of endpoints for multiple clients. At the core of effective network management is the seamless tracking of customer endpoints. The availability of device templates at the administrative level within Site24x7 is an advantage for many MSPs.
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VictoriaMetrics

VictoriaMetrics Cloud reduces monitoring costs by 5x

Aug 20, 2024 By Jean-Jerome Schmidt-Soisson In VictoriaMetrics
We’re happy to announce VictoriaMetrics Cloud, a hosted monitoring platform and managed service for metrics that allows organizations to monitor and store large amounts of time-series data, without having to run the underlying infrastructure. At a time when almost every enterprise relies on complex data to run, VictoriaMetrics Cloud delivers the power of the popular VictoriaMetrics open-source time series solution, which has reached 750 million downloads, with enterprise features.
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stackstate

Mastering Node Affinity in Kubernetes

Aug 20, 2024 By Dmitry Maximov In StackState
In the world of container orchestration, Kubernetes has emerged as the go-to platform for managing and scaling applications. One of the key features that make Kubernetes so powerful is its ability to intelligently schedule pods across nodes in a cluster. Node affinity is a crucial concept in this scheduling process, allowing developers to influence where pods are placed based on node characteristics.
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fabrix

Crowdstrike outage and Security Posture Management with Descriptive Analytics

Aug 19, 2024 By Shailesh Manjrekar In Fabrix
Last Updated on 15 hours The recent outage caused by Crowdstrike on Jul 18, 2024 has proved how the fallout was unforeseen and unthinkable, across the globe. In this era of zero trust, the leading cyber security company Crowdstrike sent an update to its Falcon sensor agent and another IT leader Microsoft which had Crowdstrike sensors installed crashed with Blue Screen of Death(BSOD) as soon as the update was received caused by a null pointer issue.
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Security & AI Considerations in IT Monitoring Focusing on Microsoft SCOM & Azure Monitor SCOM MI

Aug 19, 2024 By NiCE IT Mgmt In NiCE IT Mgmt
This whitepaper explores the pivotal roles of security and artificial intelligence (AI) in advancing IT monitoring capabilities, with a specific focus on Microsoft SCOM (System Center Operations Manager) and Azure Monitor SCOM Managed Instance (MI). It highlights how security measures safeguard monitoring data integrity and confidentiality while AI enhances predictive analytics, anomaly detection, and automated responses.
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auvik

What is Network Topology? Definition and Overview of Types

Aug 19, 2024 By Rebecca Grassing In Auvik
Imagine trying to navigate a new city without a map—you wouldn’t know where to go, how to get there, or what obstacles might be in your way. As a network administrator, understanding network topology is just as vital for navigating and maintaining a stable network. Without a detailed knowledge of the pathways of your network infrastructure, troubleshooting and network management become unnecessarily complex.
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AVD Performance Dashboard

Aug 19, 2024 By Exoprise In Exoprise
In this dashboard tutorial video, we will walk you through building an Azure Virtual Desktop dashboard. This dashboard provides users with the visibility they need into the status of Azure Virtual Desktop. The Azure Virtual Desktop dashboard combines CloudReady and Service Watch metrics for a holistic view of Azure Virtual Desktops availability and performance. When issues occur, users can quickly review the dashboard to identify whether the issues is limited to an office, individual device, or affecting Azure Virtual Desktop as a whole.
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Kentik Bytes - Cloud Network Performance Metrics

Aug 19, 2024 By Kentik In Kentik
Phil Gervasi introduces a quick and easy way to see network performance metrics among multiple cloud instances. Synthetic tests can be deployed in multiple public clouds to test for loss, latency, and jitter among public cloud instances, such as between AWS and Azure. Phil demonstrates the ability to adjust the time range and shows inbound and outbound traffic, average latency, packet loss, and jitter. A spike in any of these metrics would trigger an alert tied to the ticketing system. He also shows the ability to click into the path view between cloud instances to see a hop-by-hop breakdown.
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