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Exoprise
We help you find and fix issues with your cloud apps fast. Exoprise is the leading solution provider for monitoring SaaS services like Microsoft 365, Box, Dropbox, Salesforce.com and more.
Sematext
Monitoring, log management, transaction tracing, and real user monitoring. Finally together!
NiCE IT Mgmt
From databases to servers, communication systems, operating systems and custom applications, NiCE provides the right application monitoring solutions and services.
Monitive
Monitive is an uptime monitoring service, where users sign up and input their website address, which we check every minute, from a random location around the world, and instantly notify them when their site is down.
EventSentry
EventSentry is an award-winning Hybrid SIEM which features real-time log, system health and network monitoring to proactively monitor networks and preemptively respond to threats.
ManageEngine
ManageEngine crafts comprehensive IT management software with a focus on making your job easier. Our 90+ products and free tools cover everything your IT needs, at prices you can afford.
Raygun
Raygun is a Software Intelligence Platform that gives companies visibility into software problems. Errors, crashes and slow loading pages and scripts affecting end users are automatically detected, enabling teams to build excellent user experiences.
The evolution of Puppet community
Many of you know me from my various community-facing roles during my tenure at Puppet. I'm now taking on some new challenges as our Community and Developer Relations Lead and I'm thrilled about it. I'm definitely not the first to say this, but Puppet's community is truly incredible. The level of engagement, commitment, and collaboration never ceases to astound me. When someone new shows up in our Slack, there's always a helpful suggestion or a link to docs or a Forge module that helps solve a problem.
Distributed Tracing Best Practices for Microservices
The management of modern software environments hinges on the three so-called “pillars of observability”: logs, metrics and traces. Each of these data sources provides crucial visibility into applications and the infrastructure hosting them. For many IT operations and site reliability engineering (SRE) teams, two of these pillars — logs and metrics — are familiar enough.
Greener hosting starts with transparency
In our Green initiative effort, Upsun is exposing all necessary information via an open API about the carbon footprint of our regions, so that you can make informed choices on where to deploy your projects.
How the SEC's proposed climate disclosure rules can affect your business
Edua Dickerson, vice president of ESG and finance strategy at ServiceNow, co-authored this blog. Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) concerns are rapidly rising to the top of the corporate agenda. Not only is ESG a corporate responsibility, but it’s also a win-win for enterprises. By embracing sustainability, ethical labor practices, and effective processes and controls, organizations are laying the groundwork for increased value creation, according to McKinsey.
Getting Started with the Civo platform - Civo Academy
Learn how to get started with the Civo platform and its features, including how to build a cluster and an instance using Civo.
SolarWinds IT Management and Monitoring for Government
Each of our products are designed to solve the problems IT professionals face every day. With a continuously expanding portfolio that scales to meet your needs, SolarWinds is revolutionizing the way federal IT manages their operations with our simple, powerful, and secure IT management software. SolarWinds supports every branch of the DoD, nearly every civilian and intelligence agency in the United States, and a majority of National Health Trusts in England and European Union institutions.
What Are the Techniques Used in Predictive Maintenance?
Maintenance is an important aspect that several organizations ignore. As a result, organizational assets do not work properly, asset failure occurs, and asset performance is not up to the mark. These types of scenarios are quite common when assets do not get maintenance on time. That is why organizations must not ignore maintenance. In fact, they should provide proactive maintenance to their assets which is helpful in minimizing maintenance expenses.
Hiring A FinOps Specialist? Here's The Perfect Job Description
While Financial Operations (FinOps) isn’t a new concept, it is becoming more prevalent in companies that have started seeing increases in their cloud spend. Historically, when engineers needed to set up infrastructure to complete a project, they had to go through a long process of procuring servers, finding space in a data center, and getting financial approval. This process could take two months or more, so it allowed plenty of time for oversight by the financial department.
eCommerce giant Blinkit's journey from ELK Stack to Grafana Cloud
The promise: Order any groceries and essentials from Blinkit’s mobile app, and they’ll be delivered to your doorstep within 10 minutes. The process: Very difficult with a legacy logging tool. For Blinkit, the instant delivery service formerly known as Grofers that serves millions of consumers across India, their tech stack was beginning to interfere with business operations at a time when the company was hyperscaling due to its popularity.
Data Center Automation: A How-To Guide with Real-World Examples
Data center automation is expected to rapidly change the data center industry. Look at any data center industry publication, website, or event and there will be plenty of content predicting what data center automation is going to look like. Data center professionals are curious on how automation is going to change their jobs and data center management. The truth is that we already know.