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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.
How InfluxDB Helps Retail Organizations Prepare for the Cyber Five Weekend
The five-day period from Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday is known as the Cyber Five Weekend (also known as Cyber 5). Forbes estimates that people spent $3.7 billion on Thanksgiving Day in 2018. They approximate that over 165 million people shopped over the entire weekend. This is a 16.5% increase year over year. On Black Friday, people spent $6.2 billion online, with a 23.6% year-over-year growth.
Grafana: Running Chaos Engineering experiments with Gremlin and Grafana
During this webinar you'll learn: Complex systems fail in complex and unexpected ways. Monitoring is critical to detect and resolve those incidents when they happen. But how do you know your monitoring and alerting are working correctly? Chaos Engineering allows you to validate your monitoring, test your systems with controlled failure, and practice your incident response processes. In this session, we'll cover how to set up Grafana to quickly identify potential threats and how to get started with Chaos Engineering with Gremlin.
Catchpoint: The Future of CDN Monitoring
Record-breaking internet traffic and global demand for streaming services and rich online media over the last six months have placed unprecedented pressure on Content Delivery Network (CDN) providers and services. And there seems to be no end in sight with Gartner estimating the global enterprise market for CDN and Edge Services to surpass $19.3 billion by 2024.
Elastic: Introduction to Elastic APM in the shift to cloud native
With cloud-native architectures and hundreds - or thousands - of microservices shaping the user experience, application performance monitoring (APM) is increasingly pivotal to the success of modern organizations. Get a rundown of the latest features and see Elastic APM in action with a demo from the experts. Watch our webinar and you will: Want to try it for yourself? Take some of these features for a spin with afree trial of our Elasticsearch Service.
Elastic: Getting Started with Elastic Workplace Search
Elastic Workplace Search is the easiest, quickest way to get your teams searching - and finding - the content they need to do their jobs, no matter where that content lives in your organization. With a distributed global workforce of remote workers and content spread over all of the most popular cloud tools, like GitHub, Confluence, G Suite, Salesforce, and more, we at Elastic faced the same challenges of unifying internal information to increase productivity and knowledge sharing as most of you.
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Office 365 Digital Experience Monitoring
Office 365 Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM) should be critical to every enterprise. Why? It's pretty clear that Microsoft Office 365 is winning it all when it comes to collaboration suites with more innovation, polish and features than other platforms.
Introducing the OpUtils mobile app
Troubleshoot your IP addresses and switch ports faster and smarter! Managing and troubleshooting your network IPs and ports effectively can become difficult if hands-on network monitoring by your IT team is required at all times. Ever wondered if you can monitor your IPs and endpoints on the go? If yes, the solution you need is the OpUtils mobile app.
Building an effective IT asset management strategy with ServiceDesk Plus Cloud
In this session of ManageEngine's Masterclass 2020, we will discuss how to manage all assets in your organization's IT infrastructure, and optimize asset usage. Stay on top of your assets with an IT asset management (ITAM) strategy that helps you keep track of both hardware and software assets throughout their entire life cycle.
How Uptime.com can Help Improve Internal Documentation
An acquaintance of mine works for a company that still uses Windows XP to manage some internal applications. The higher ups of the company refuse to adopt the new versions, given costs and technical gaps, and it’s created something of a Pandora’s box for employee turnover. With no strong internal reference documentation, each new departure leaves IT wondering two things. This rather amusing conundrum is apparently not an isolated incident.
How to Test Ruby Code That Depends on External APIs
Few things are more frustrating than slow, flaky test suites. You're ready to deploy, wait 20 minutes for CI to run, only to find that a test failure in code you've never touched is blocking you. You dig into the source and find the problem: an external API call. It works (slowly) most of the time. But sometimes the network glitches and it fails. What do you do? In this article, José Manuel shows us several techniques for removing external API dependencies from our tests.