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Memfault: The Power of Metrics - Monitoring Battery Life, Connectivity, Power Consumption & More

Once embedded devices are shipped, engineers have limited visibility into their devices. If you want to detect and resolve issues in production quickly, your team needs to implement device metrics. Metrics are a powerful yet simple way to monitor countless IoT devices, leading to quicker issue resolution and better decision-making. In this webinar, Memfault Co-Founder Tyler Hoffman will discuss the importance of metrics and how you can use them to build more reliable IoT devices.

Elastic Observability: Capture the Bug

Capture the Bug is an immersive event to test and hone your skills in production operations. After a brief introduction to Elastic Observability, participants will troubleshoot live production issues in a realistic micro-service application using Elastic Observability. Whether you compete, play along, or just observe, this is one of the best ways to enhance your knowledge of troubleshooting methodologies and Elastic Observability.

Redgate upgrades SQL Monitor query tuning capability to help development teams move faster and smarter

As part of its ongoing program to continuously release improvements for its SQL Server performance monitoring tool, Redgate announced today a new feature to ease the problems DBAs and developers face with query tuning and optimization.

IBM MQ vs Apache Kafka: How Do They Differ?

Asynchronous communication between various CX applications has long been made possible by enterprise messaging solutions like IBM MQ and – more recently – Apache Kafka. Developers might assume that these two technologies are interchangeable. However, once they scrape the surface, critical differences between IBM MQ and Apache Kafka come to light.

Showcase dashboards securely and effortlessly with Skykit's offering in the Datadog Marketplace

For many organizations, making the most of the visibility Datadog offers into the health and performance of their infrastructure means displaying dashboards to stakeholders in various settings continuously and in real time. But the standard solutions for sharing dashboards to large-format displays can be onerous, involving sundry software and hardware and restrictive manual setups. These solutions can also pose significant security risks, since they tend to involve sharing passwords or devices.

Advanced Kubernetes interview questions

In the second part of our “Kubernetes interview questions” series, we have outlined ten questions to help those that want to take their Kubernetes knowledge to the next level. Read on to learn more about the difference between Kubernetes and Docker Swarm. We’ll also be covering how an organization can keep costs low using Kubernetes. If you missed part one, check it out here.

How to build a successful on-call team - incident.fm

In this podcast, our panellists discuss what it means to build a successful on-call team. Drawing on their experiences at fast growing start-ups and scale-ups, incident.io co-founders Pete and Chris cover everything from who should be on the rota and how to build a compassionate on-call culture, to compensation structures and tips for operationalising on-call.