Traffic replay is a valuable technique for capturing and analyzing network interactions, providing essential insights into user behavior and website performance. Utilizing existing traffic enhances software testing accuracy, allowing for more realistic application testing and ensuring that various environmental factors do not lead to unnoticed errors.

As we conclude our three-part series on key observability metrics ScienceLogic monitors, this blog focuses on the analysis and impact of user experience (UX) metrics to shed light on their business impact. Whether it’s an internal business application or a customer-facing platform, a seamless and efficient user experience can significantly impact satisfaction, productivity, and loyalty.

Effective IT event management is about more than restoring services. Managing and mitigating threats involves a comprehensive approach with five incident response phases: It’s crucial to take a structured approach to addressing disruptive events. Incident response involves multiple phases to minimize the impact and prevent service outages. An “incident” is any event that disrupts normal operations or threatens your information systems.

We are excited to announce that we will be migrating your Kosli Flows data to Flows with Trails. This transition will unlock access to our latest features, such as the first-class Sonar integration, as well as upcoming ones like environment compliance policies and custom attestation types. Legacy Flows have served us well in the early stages, where they were designed to map the value stream of producing a single software artifact.

Explore how Prometheus Alertmanager simplifies alert handling, reducing fatigue by smartly grouping and routing notifications for your team.

Businesses are under constant pressure to deliver software faster and more reliably. Yet, the real challenge lies in maintaining quality standards without sacrificing speed. Traditional software development methods often lead to silos between teams, slower release cycles, and more frequent errors. These inefficiencies impact the speed of software delivery, risk system downtime, and customer satisfaction. The solution? Implementing DevOps best practices.

Let’s face it—when it comes to security in Kafka, you can’t afford to mess around. With more and more sensitive data streaming through Kafka environments, it’s no surprise that Kafka security auditing has become a crucial part of ensuring both compliance and overall security. But if you’re new to this or feel like your current process needs a tune-up, don’t worry—we’ve got your back.

Integrating Cloudsmith, a cloud-native artifact management platform, with Codefresh enhances your CI/CD workflows in several significant ways. Read this blog to learn more about this powerful combination, and its automation of artifact handling and simplification of deployments!

As teams adopt OpenTelemetry (OTel) to instrument their systems in a vendor-neutral way, they often face a challenge in effectively tracing activity throughout their entire stack, from frontend user interactions to backend services and databases. While OTel enables basic tracing, teams still need a way to access advanced capabilities like continuous profiling to adequately optimize performance and troubleshoot issues in their applications.

We are thrilled to announce that Datadog has been named a Leader in the first ever 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Monitoring. Datadog was positioned the highest in its Ability to Execute. We believe this placement reflects our commitment to being an end-to-end observability platform that brings together all signals from across your tech stack into a unified ecosystem.