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Using NGINX as a Queue for JSON Payloads

Request Metrics is a performance analytics tool. As such, we need to build a data ingestion pipeline that will consume performance data and process it. One common approach to ingest is to shove incoming data into a queue. We like simple things, and figuring out fancy distributed queues is anything but. So we're going to eschew best practices and use NGINX as our queue!

How to Implement Network Policy in Amazon EKS to Secure Your Cluster

By default, pods are non-isolated; they accept traffic from any source. The Amazon EKS solution to this security concern is Network Policy that lets developers control network access to their services. Amazon EKS comes configured with Network Policy using Project Calico which can be used to secure your clusters. This class will describe a few use cases for network policy and a live demo implementing each use case.

How to Add a Device | Obkio's Network Device Monitoring Solution Installation Tutorial

In this short video, Obkio CEO, Jean-Francois Levesque, teaches you how to quickly set up and monitor a device using Obkio's Network Device Monitoring Solution. Obkio's Device Monitoring feature is a fast and easy solution to help you get detailed information about the health of devices, such as as firewalls, routers, switches wifi access points, and other devices crucial for IT teams. Used with the end-to-end Network Performance Monitoring feature, it helps IT teams pinpoint issues quickly and efficiently.

What's new in Pandora FMS Release 745 7.0 NG

Find out all the new features included in Pandora FMS Release 745 here. If we had to give a name to this release, we would definitely call it WUX 3.0, or the Great User Experience Monitoring Development. We have changed the way Pandora FMS scans network elements and now Discovery is smarter and discovers many more elements automatically.

Identifying EC2 Right Sizing Opportunities for Cost Optimization | Datadog Tips & Tricks

In this video, you’ll learn how to identify right sizing opportunities for your EC2 instances utilizing Datadog metric dashboards. Optimizing your cloud footprint for cost efficiency can be a huge task, especially for large and scaling environments. Utilizing time series data and toplists, Datadog dashboards allow you to see chronically underutilized EC2s in your AWS environment. Template variables allow you to sort EC2s by teams and instance types, so you quickly identify the scope of cost saving opportunities across your organization.