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Real User Monitoring for B2B vs. B2C Businesses

Imagine you’re a product manager at a B2B SaaS company. Monday morning, a frustrated client floods your inbox—their workflows were disrupted by a slowdown you could’ve caught sooner with better user insights. Now, imagine running an e-commerce store on Cyber Monday. Traffic surges, but abandoned carts spike. Your RUM dashboard reveals slow mobile checkouts. A quick fix saves thousands in sales.

Monitor Amazon Kinesis Firehose in Hosted Graphite

We’ve supported syncing your metrics from Kinesis Streams, Amazon’s streaming data platform, for several years. Kinesis Streams helps you gather and process streaming data which can then be monitored in your Hosted Graphite account. Recently, we’ve added support for Firehose, a fully managed and scalable service that allows users to stream data to destinations like Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), Amazon Redshift, or Amazon Elasticsearch Service (Amazon ES).

16 Ways Tiered Storage Makes Apache Kafka Simpler, Better, and Cheaper

Tiered Storage for Apache Kafka is a simple idea that goes a longway. At its bare bones, it basically means: store most of the Kafka broker’s data in another server, e.g AWS S3. On the surface, it sounds insignificant—like a minor architectural tweak with minimal impact.

Simple Talks Podcast | S2, Episode 2 - Introducing a new PostgreSQL book!

In this week's podcast, we are doing our very first "special episode". Two of the Redgate Advocates (Ryan Booz and Grant Fritchey) have written a book on PostgreSQL titled "Introduction to PostgreSQL for the data professional". So Louis sat down when them and asked them about the book, the process of creating it, and much more.

Generation AI (Episode 1): How Generative AI is Shaping the Future of Enterprises

The next golden age of artificial intelligence has arrived, but the path forward is far from certain. Technology leaders are presented with a tremendous opportunity to revolutionize their business — that is, if they can find a way to tap into the full potential of their organization's data. In Episode 1 of Elastic's new limited series, Generation AI, Elastic's CIO, Matt Minetola, shares how he believes generative AI will shape the future of the modern enterprise.

Generation AI (Episode 2): How Generative AI is Shaping the Future of Security Operations

The next golden age of artificial intelligence has arrived, but the path forward is far from certain. Technology leaders are presented with a tremendous opportunity to revolutionize their business — that is, if they can find a way to tap into the full potential of their organization's data. In Episode 2 of Elastic's new limited series, Generation AI, Elastic's CISO, Mandy Andress, shares how she believes generative AI will shape the future of the security operations in the modern enterprise.

Generation AI (Episode 3): How Generative AI is Shaping the Future of Customer Support

The next golden age of artificial intelligence has arrived, but the path forward is far from certain. Technology leaders are presented with a tremendous opportunity to revolutionize their business — that is, if they can find a way to tap into the full potential of their organization's data. In Episode 3 of Elastic's new limited series, Generation AI, Elastic's VP of Global Customer Support, Julie Rudd, shares how she believes generative AI will shape the future of customer support.

NGINX Log Monitoring: What It Is, How to Get Started, and Fix Issues

Ensuring that your web applications run smoothly and securely is essential. NGINX, known for its high performance and scalability, plays a key role in delivering web content. But to keep everything running efficiently, you need to monitor and analyze its logs properly. This guide will walk you through how to configure, analyze, and make the most of NGINX logs to stay on top of your server’s health.