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Kentik

CLM Chowder: Digging Into the Cloud Latency of Azure, Google Cloud, and OCI

Feb 20, 2025 By Doug Madory In Kentik
CLM Chowder is a new series which highlights notable observations of cloud connectivity surfaced by Kentik’s Cloud Latency Map. In this edition, we look at measurements from Alibaba (China), latency swings from South Africa, and a temporary latency jump from Marseilles to Asia.
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last9

An In-Depth Guide to Java Performance Monitoring for SREs

Feb 20, 2025 By Ujjwal Goyal In Last9
If you've ever had a Java application slow down in production and struggled to pinpoint the cause, you know the pain of performance issues. Java is a powerful, high-level language, but it doesn’t come without challenges—especially when it comes to resource management, garbage collection, and thread handling. This guide will take you through everything you need to know about Java performance monitoring, from key metrics to tools and best practices.
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Integrating OpenTelemetry with Grafana for Better Observability

Feb 20, 2025 By Aditya Godbole In Last9
Modern application observability is essential for ensuring system performance, diagnosing issues, and optimizing user experiences. OpenTelemetry (Otel) and Grafana serve as two key components in achieving end-to-end visibility. While OpenTelemetry focuses on instrumenting applications to collect telemetry data, Grafana specializes in visualizing this data, making it actionable and insightful.
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OpenTelemetry UI: The Ultimate Guide for Developers

Feb 20, 2025 By Prathamesh Sonpatki In Last9
If you’ve ever struggled with understanding distributed traces, managing metrics, or debugging complex applications, OpenTelemetry is your best friend. But what about the OpenTelemetry UI? How do you visualize and interact with all that telemetry data? In this guide, we’ll explore the best ways to use OpenTelemetry’s UI options, from setting up a proper observability stack to choosing the right front-end visualization tools.
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site24x7

How APM and synthetic monitoring work together for better performance

Feb 20, 2025 By Sindu Priyadharshini V In Site24x7
Imagine this: A customer tries to log in to your app, but the page takes too long to load. Frustrated, they leave. Meanwhile, your IT team has no clue there was an issue—until complaints start pouring in. Sound familiar? Performance lags are the new downtime. Lags are not just an inconvenience—they lead to lost revenue and frustrated users. To prevent this, organizations turn to application performance monitoring (APM) and synthetic monitoring to maintain peak application performance.
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influxdata

Transform Data with the New Python Processing Engine in InfluxDB 3

Feb 20, 2025 By Peter Barnett In InfluxData
In early January, we announced the launch of InfluxDB 3 Core and InfluxDB 3 Enterprise in public alpha. One of the newest included features is the InfluxDB 3 Processing Engine–a Python-based VM built to enable data transformation, enrichment, downsampling, alerting, and more, all from within the database itself. One month later, we’re excited to deliver a big update enabling new ways to interact with and transform your data.
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metricfire

Logging vs. Metrics

Feb 20, 2025 By Lauren Barnes In MetricFire
When discussing observability, the “big 3” - logs, metrics, and traces, always get mentioned. But for some, more data doesn’t always mean better. Our lead engineer, JJ, had some advice to share about how logs may not be necessary for everyone. Simplifying your observability stack isn’t difficult - you just need to be intentional with implementation. Check out more MetricFire blog posts below, and our hosted Graphite service! Get a free trial and start using MetricFire now!
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sumologic

Understanding the Apache access log: how to view, locate, and analyze

Feb 20, 2025 By Scott Fitzpatrick In Sumo Logic
Log files are invaluable tools for developers and system administrators when it comes to debugging issues within web applications. They often serve as the primary source of information when troubleshooting website malfunctions. Among these logs, the Apache HTTP server’s access log stands out as a key resource for debugging applications and gaining insights into visitor activity.
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opsmatters

What Developers Can Learn from EdTech's AI Revolution to Transform User Experience

Feb 20, 2025 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters
EdTech platforms are changing. Thanks to artificial intelligence (AI), the learning landscape is experiencing massive innovations. Personalization and gamification are among the most apparent changes. Learners can now also receive real-time and accurate feedback. In turn, such leads to more dynamic and engaging experiences. They redefine education and set a new standard for user-centric design. Developers across industries can learn from these advancements.
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opsmatters

Integrating IoT Devices with Feedlot Management Systems for Enhanced Data Collection

Feb 20, 2025 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters
The agricultural industry is undergoing a technological revolution, and the livestock sector is no exception. With increasing global demand for meat production, feedlot operations must maximize efficiency, ensure animal welfare, and optimize resource utilization. The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) devices with feedlot management systems offers a groundbreaking approach to data collection, providing real-time insights and improving decision-making processes. This article explores how IoT enhances feedlot management, the benefits of integration, challenges, and future prospects.
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