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11 Network Traffic Terms to Know

Every industry loves its terms and jargon. Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: “I’ve always said that one of my core competencies is getting the most bang for my buck out of the sweat equity I put in during my 9-to-5.” Sure, the sentence doesn’t really make any sense, but it sounds good enough when you say it. And that’s just the point jargon tends to make. The IT industry is no different.

InfluxDB C Client Library for Capturing Statistics

Currently, there is no official InfluxDB C language client library. Fortunately, I wanted to do exactly that for capturing Operating System performance statistics for AIX and Linux. This data capturing tool is called “njmon” and is open source on Sourceforge. So having worked out how and developing a small library of 12 functions for my use to make saving data simple, I thought I would share it. I hope it will prove useful for others.

Splunk: Are you Observable? A Fireside Chat with RedMonk

DevOps, microservices architectures and clouds, both public and private, have enabled businesses to move with more velocity and be more responsive to customer needs, but make it harder to troubleshoot customer impacting issues. In order to meet the more advanced monitoring needs of dynamic cloud-native environments, and handle rapid innovation and deployment, DevOps teams need to adopt observability that incorporates best practices such as streaming data, distributed tracing, and open, standard data ingest like OpenTelemetry.

CloudZero Live Demo: Overview

Join CloudZero while we host a live demo on February 25, 2021, at 2:00 PM ET. Wayne Pritzker, CloudZero Solutions Architect, will give a 15-minute overview of the CloudZero platform, followed by a 10-15 minute Q&A session. In this live demo, you'll see how CloudZero provides deep visibility into your AWS costs and correlates it with your application architecture, so you can understand the cost of building and running your products.

Windows network monitoring made easy with OpManager

Network administrators are responsible for the day-to-day operation of computer networks at organizations of any size and scale. Their primary duty is to manage, monitor, and keep a close watch on the network infrastructure to prevent and minimize downtime. Managing a network includes monitoring all the network components, including Windows devices. In any Windows network, the desktops, servers, virtual servers, and virtual machines (VMs), like Hyper-V, run on the Windows operating system.