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New LM Container, Argus, and Kubernetes Developments

LogicMonitor recently released LM Container Argus v4 and has made monitoring Kubernetes clusters even easier. We have updated our Add Kubernetes Cluster wizard to make customization easier in the installation process. Start by going through the normal configuration settings, and then you will have the option to edit additional configuration settings to the CollectorSet Controller and Argus YAML files.

Why You Should Monitor Your Azure Infrastructure

Microsoft Azure and Microsoft, in general, has a history of being seen as designed for big enterprises only. Those days are in the past. Azure is working its way to the front of the pack for cloud services. It is easy to transition your workflows to Azure because it connects well with other Microsoft tools you use. Even though it is a smoother transition, it is just as complex and complicated as other large cloud providers.

5 Infrastructure Monitoring Mistakes Your Organization May Be Making

Most organizations know that they need monitoring to ensure site uptime and keep their business running. Yet, many sites still suffer from outages first reported by their customers due to small mistakes made with their monitoring systems. Monitoring mistakes are easy to make and easy to overlook, but the consequences can be detrimental. Here are some of the most common monitoring mistakes and how to address them.

Why You Should Monitor Your GCP Infrastructure

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is a crowd favorite of both developers and large enterprise consumers. While some smaller GCP services occasionally shut down with little warning, the main GCP services continue to grow in both adoption and functionality. Monitoring and understanding GCP usage across an organization becomes more complex as the organization grows and functionality increases.

What's the Difference Between MTTR, MTTD, MTTF, and MTBF?

We’ve all been there. You’re on an important Zoom call with your team, and someone uses an abbreviation you’re not familiar with. You’ve heard it, but you’re not quite sure exactly what it means. You want to do a quick Google, but you’re sharing your screen! Ugh. Let’s pull apart some of these abbreviations for incident management KPIs (Key Performance Indicators). Now, you won’t find yourself SOL at your next Zoom call with the Support team.

How LM Logs Makes Data Meaningful

Before I get started on how excited I am to see LogicMonitor launching a logging product, here’s a little background information. This blog is probably a blast from the past for many longtime LM employees and customers. I served at the company for over seven years, starting from back when it was just a few of us trying to see if a SaaS monitoring product would be accepted in the marketplace (while seemingly crazy to say now, SaaS was a tough sell back in 2011).

Troubleshoot Faster With LM Logs, Now Generally Available!

This past year we’ve been hard at work building LM Logs to help ITOps and DevOps teams troubleshoot more efficiently. Today we are happy to announce that LM Logs is generally available! LM Logs is an intelligent log monitoring solution that analyzes 100% of log data and surfaces it contextually with metrics and alerts for faster troubleshooting.

How IPM Platforms Improve Video Game Development

share post Gaming is a vast industry that is continuing to grow. Multi-player cloud-based games especially are becoming more popular and taking the market by storm. With everything going on in the world, it’s no wonder people are looking for a bit of downtime and a way to escape the tribulations of everyday life. Game developers face many challenges in order to get their games on the screens of as many global players as possible.

Why You Should Monitor Your AWS Infrastructure

share post Amazon Web Services (AWS) is almost ubiquitous with the terms “cloud computing” to many. With over 175 services, it is easy to understand why the growth and branding are strong. Here’s a fun game: Which of these is NOT the name of an AWS Service offering: They all are. It is likely you may have heard of many of these, but not all. It is less likely you can give a two-sentence brief on each of them or know what they do. Cloud computing often runs into a problem of scale.

LogicMonitor Recognized as a Strong Performer in Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations

As our CEO Kevin McGibben stated during LogicMonitor’s Level Up virtual customer conference last month, “LogicMonitor is well on its way to becoming a unified IT observability platform.” As of this morning, we are one step closer to fulfilling our product vision of becoming the most comprehensive, extensible, and intelligent monitoring platform in the world.