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For a tool like Netdata, monitoring crashes and abnormal events extends far beyond bug fixing—it’s essential for identifying edge cases, preventing regressions, and delivering the most dependable observability experience possible. With millions of daily downloads, each event provides a vital signal for maintaining the integrity of our systems.

Monitoring your infrastructure shouldn’t be a shot in the dark. The Prometheus API helps you pull the right metrics so you actually know what’s going on. Whether you’re just getting started or trying to make sense of your current setup, this guide breaks down how to use the API to get the answers you need—without the guesswork.

CI/CD is an approach to software development that combines continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD). CI/CD makes developing apps faster, safer, and more efficient. In front-end development, CI/CD becomes even more valuable as developers frequently test, build, and deploy applications. Automating this process reduces the need for developers to manually carry out these tasks, boosting efficiency and reliability.

So, you're wrestling with Nginx logs, huh? Been there. In fact, I used to spend way too much time hunting down log files until I finally got smart about it. Let me save you the trouble. Nginx logs are like the black box flight recorder for your web server. When everything crashes and burns (and it will), those logs are often the only evidence left to figure out what happened. But first, you need to know where to find them.

We are thrilled to announce a major release of our SSIS Data Flow Components, powerful tools designed to simplify the ETL process within SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) packages. This update brings significant enhancements, including improved performance, support for new server versions and APIs, and the addition of new objects and properties to existing components.

Managing SharePoint storage can be challenging as data grows over time. Archiving full sites ensures compliance, reduces costs, and keeps your SharePoint environment efficient without losing access to important files.

Need to bring back archived files in SharePoint? This step-by-step guide walks you through restoring all previously archived files in a SharePoint Online site using Squirrel, ensuring a seamless and efficient recovery process.

Ever wish your cloud bill came with a “cut by 40%” button? While we haven’t invented that (yet), we’ve built something even better. Tidal Accelerator now automatically identifies where AWS Graviton instances can slash your cloud costs and boost performance—all without the guesswork.

There’s no doubt about it: The cloud cost landscape changes quickly. It seems like every month brings new updates from the cloud providers and several new resources you can use to master FinOps within your organization. Here are the top cloud cost news headlines you may have missed from February 2025: Read on for the details.