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How to Set Up Effective Network Monitoring Alerts

Your network is like the beating heart of your digital world. And who's there making sure it's in tip-top shape? That's right – the network admins, the unsung heroes of the networking world. In our deep dive today, we're talking all about navigating Network Health Monitoring to ensure the peak performance of your network! Think of it like checking the pulse of your network.

How to Detect Unauthorized Changes in Production with Kosli

Let’s not beat around the bush: change management is a prehistoric discipline desperately in need of fresh thinking. Its “best practices” are frankly terrible. Nobody honestly thinks manually filling out change tickets, waiting for CAB meetings and external approvals does anything to meaningly reduce risk. Change management is slow, inconsistent, doesn’t scale, and is prone to error.

The Benefits of using containerization in DevOps workflows

Software development cycles demand rapid deployment and scalability, traditional infrastructure struggles to keep pace. Enter containerization—a revolutionary technology empowering DevOps teams to streamline their workflows, enhance portability, and drive efficiency in software development and deployment.

The Advent of Monitoring, Day 3: Easy Monitoring for Self-Hosted Projects with Checkly

This is the third part of our 12-day Advent of Monitoring series. In this series, Checkly's engineers will share practical monitoring tips from their own experience. When it comes to running self-hosted services or side projects, monitoring is key. But, who has the time to set up a complex monitoring system? We want to deliver cool software and not be busy with configuring Prometheus servers or Grafana Dashboards.

The Advent of Monitoring, Day 2: Debugging Dashboard Outages with Checkly's API Checks

Table of contents This is the second part of our 12-day Advent of Monitoring series. In this series, Checkly's engineers will share practical monitoring tips from their own experience. We encountered a tricky issue with our public dashboards: they were experiencing sporadic outages, happening about once every two days. The infrequency and unpredictability of these outages made them particularly challenging to diagnose.

Using OpenTelemetry Collector Loki Receiver to Send Logs to SigNoz [Code Tutorial]

In this tutorial, you will learn how to collect logs using the Loki receiver in OpenTelemetry Collector to send logs to SigNoz. If you’re using Promtail to collect logs, you can send them to SigNoz instead of Loki via the OpenTelemetry Collector. In this tutorial, we cover: If you want to jump straight into implementation, start with this prerequisites section.

How To Choose The Right Internet Provider For Your Business

It is crucial to choose the correct internet provider for your organization in this day and age where all corporate operations are digitally mediated. Whether you're a burgeoning startup or an established corporation, a seamless and robust internet connection is the backbone of your daily operations. However, with a plethora of options available, finding the perfect fit for your business can be a daunting task. Fear not, as we delve into the intricacies of this crucial decision-making process, offering insights and considerations to ensure you make an informed choice for your unique needs.

Managing Client Expectations Through Communication & Visibility

Managing client expectations is an essential part of delivering positive experiences. If you are leading a service-based business and do not know how to manage client expectations, you are setting yourself up for failure. From the outset, you should attempt to manage client expectations through communication and visibility. This article will explore practical ways in which you can keep all parties aligned. ‍ ‍

Comparing Uptime Monitoring, Heartbeat Monitoring, and Synthetic Monitoring

In the quest for a high-velocity development environment, one fundamental question looms large: "How can you ensure an exceptional end-user experience when an array of engineers continually push and deploy code?" The unequivocal answer to this pivotal inquiry lies in the establishment of robust, straightforward, and well-defined monitoring practices.