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Network performance is critical for everything from streaming videos to running cloud applications. But what happens when your network feels sluggish, and tasks that should take seconds suddenly take minutes? The culprit could be low network bandwidth. In this article, we’ll break down what low bandwidth means, how it affects your network, and actionable steps to fix it.

SquaredUp is a flexible dashboard and analytics platform that makes it really easy to turn your PowerShell scripts into dashboards that you can use for monitoring or sharing. In this article we’ll take a look at getting started with the PowerShell plugin for SquaredUp and build our first dashboard. Sign up for a free account if you’d like to follow along.

According to Google, "SRE is what you get when you treat operations as a software problem.” The role of site reliability engineers (SREs) is evolving rapidly to ensure optimal application performance in today's evolving IT environments. SREs are expected to provide proactive and predictive solutions for the issues arising from managing such environments. A Gartner report even suggests that by 2025, 70% organizations will be depending on SRE practices to ensure operational resilience.

High-traffic applications demand speed, reliability, and scalability, making Redis a top choice for tasks like caching and real-time analytics. However, as traffic grows, ensuring Redis operates at peak performance requires effective monitoring. By tracking key metrics, addressing bottlenecks, and optimizing resource use, Redis monitoring plays a vital role in maintaining stability and scalability.

88% of online consumers are less likely to return to a site after a bad user experience. This means that addressing frontend issues such as slow load times, broken features, and unresponsive elements is crucial. Frontend monitoring helps development and IT teams proactively catch and resolve these issues to improve their user experience.

Imagine your PostgreSQL database slowing down unexpectedly, causing delayed queries, application timeouts, and frustrated users. In a data-driven world, database performance issues can lead to downtime, lost revenue, and poor user experience. PostgreSQL monitoring tools help detect and resolve performance bottlenecks, ensuring optimal database health, efficient query execution, and high availability.

Canonical is proud to announce it has achieved the ISO 21434 certification for its Security Management System, following an extensive assessment by TÜV SÜD, a globally respected certification provider. This milestone highlights Canonical’s leadership in providing trusted and reliable open source solutions for the automotive sector.

Ben Schaechter is co-founder & CEO of Vantage, a cloud cost management platform that provides actionable insights for every engineer. Observability tools have changed the way we monitor infrastructure and applications, as teams get complete visibility into performance across complex, multi-cloud environments. But as all that infrastructure scales, costs rise with it, and organizations are left to ask: Where are my costs going—and why?

Cloud storage goes far beyond just uploading your files online and leaving them there. You can do much more with your files to protect, collaborate, and keep your files updated with the proper cloud storage. Two popular approaches for file management are file syncing and backups, which are different methods that you should know how and when to use to get the best from your cloud service provider.

We’re excited to announce a series of upgrades to our AI Agent, Log Management Explore UI and core integrations designed to empower you with even deeper observability and streamlined operations. These updates enhance account visibility, multi-telemetry trace insights, and logging capabilities while ensuring seamless compatibility with OpenTelemetry. Read on to discover how these enhancements can help you gain more clarity and control over your environment.