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New Feature: Incident types

Incidents are inevitable, and the reality is some of them are inevitably going to repeat themselves. FireHydrant has always strived to make the entire incident response lifecycle smooth, but up until today, common incident types were slightly burdensome for our customers. We decided it was time to help people make it easy to declare incidents using easy-to-use templates, which we’re deeming Incident types.

Building Autocomplete with ANTLR and CodeMirror

At Sumo Logic, we’re dealing with a large amount of data. To help our customers explore the data quickly and effectively, our product lets them write Logs, Metrics, and Tracing queries. One of the challenges we dealt with recently was improving the query building experience in our new, revamped Metrics UI.

Canonical & Kubernetes: 2020 highlights

Contact our Kubernetes team We’re now well into 2021, and as we plan ahead for our roadmap and activities around Kubernetes for the year, it helps to look back and reflect on everything that took place for Canonical in the K8s space within the year that passed. Kubernetes has always been a crucial part of Canonical’s vision and contribution to the IT world.

Building a Telegraf Assistant - UC Berkeley Codebase

This article was written by Codebase, a UC Berkeley student organization. Hello InfluxData community! We are a team from Codebase, a UC Berkeley student organization that builds software projects for high-growth tech companies. This past semester, the eight of us had the incredible opportunity to work with InfluxData to add cloud-controlled configuration management features to Telegraf.

Centralized Log Management and Cloud Environments

Even before new hybrid workforce models, many companies already moved a lot of services to the cloud. COVID-19 digital transformation strategies instantly increased the number of access points and endpoints. This led to a rapid increase in event log data followed by all kinds of other issues -- performance, availability, security, and ultimately increased IT costs amongst other things. A centralized log management solution for your cloud environment can help you manage the above and more.

Elastic: Preparing for the Elastic Certified Observability Engineer Exam

Elastic Certified Observability Engineers have a clear view of what's happening across their entire ecosystem. By bringing their logs, metrics, and APM traces together at scale in a single stack, they can monitor and react to events happening anywhere in their environment. To recognize individuals who are experts in developing observable systems using the Elastic Stack, Elastic has developed the industry's first observability certification - the Elastic Certified Observability Engineer.

Elastic: Comparing pre-COVID and COVID Iowa liquor datasets

This discussion and demo will start by loading two detailed datasets into Elasticsearch containing the liquor purchases in Iowa state from a variety of store types (grocery stores, liquor stores, convenience stores, etc.) with product details and purchase date. We will leverage the Elastic Stack to get valuable insights into the drinking habits of Iowans, but you can imagine your own datasets and the endless questions that you can find and answer. Learn and explore how you can turn mountains of data into actionable insights for your business in a fun and spirited session.