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To Accelerate or Not to Accelerate, That is the Question: Software Updates and iOS 14.4

On Tuesday, January 26, 2021, Apple released iOS and iPadOS 14.4. As with previous releases, each new OS update is available to all Apple devices capable of running iOS and iPadOS 14. If you’re an IT admin, you should evaluate how you want to approach the latest release. Do you want to accelerate or slow down the updates? One concern we often hear about is that the apps that a company is deploying may not be compatible or may not have been tested with the latest release.

New IDC Study Highlights PagerDuty's Multi-Million Dollar ROI

Dependence on digital business skyrocketed in the last year, with customers expecting seamless, always-on access to applications and digital services from any device, anywhere. This trend has placed developer and IT teams under more pressure than ever before to not only deliver these digital experiences, but keep them up and running at all times.

How to build a malware analysis sandbox with Elastic Security

As a security analyst on Elastic’s InfoSec team, a common scenario we see is users coming to our team and asking: “Is this file safe to open?” Or one user reports a phishing email with an attachment that they didn’t open, but we see from the logs that 10 other users also received that email but didn’t report it and no alerts went off on their systems.

What is IT Infrastructure Management (IM)?

Effective IT Infrastructure Management or “IM” is crucial. If your business prioritizes infrastructure management, it is well-equipped to keep its software applications and networks running at peak levels. Plus, your business can avoid downtime, outages, and other costly, time-intensive IT problems that put your operations and stakeholders at risk. How you manage your infrastructure can have far-flung effects on all aspects of your business.

Actionable Insights - Faster Incident Resolution with Datadog and Moogsoft Observability Cloud

Context is king, they say, and anything you can do to improve context both makes decisions and assessments more reliable and speeds up the decision process. A new, bi-directional integration between Moogsoft Observability Cloud and Datadog does just that. Many SRE teams rely on Datadog to provide comprehensive information about their application stacks.

A Dashboard Guide for IT Operations Metrics

As one of the three pillars of observability, along with logs and traces, digesting metrics is a crucial part of any ITOps admins’ job. Metrics are a numeric representation of data measured over intervals of time and thus can derive knowledge of system behavior historically, which can help predict future patterns of behavior and inform investigations of issues and incidents.

Smarter ITSI Episodes Powered by Community Detection Algorithms

In this blog we are going to describe how you can create a notable event policy in IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) that is able to group your events using labels generated by unsupervised machine learning in the Smart ITSI Insights App for Splunk – and don’t worry you don’t have to be a data scientist to read this blog!

11 Types of Networks: Understanding the Differences

As the number of connected personal and IoT devices skyrockets across the world, the demand for high-speed, high-performance networks continues to climb and transform how people and businesses connect. Over the years, this technological growth has triggered the development of different types of networks to meet shifting demands, and it’s likely that with future technological advancement, more network topologies will continue to emerge.

Receive Alerts When New Vaccine Appointments Become Available

There is a tremendous amount of uncertainty for anything and everything when it comes to the COVID-19 vaccine. The standards of who is eligible to get the vaccine (and when!) differs from state to state and is a moving target to say the least. While some states have already begun to distribute the vaccine according to their state mandated guidelines, others are struggling to define what those mandates are exactly.