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Why Observability Is Important for IT Ops

Everyday when you come into work, you’re bombarded with a constant stream of problems. From service desk calls to network performance monitoring, you’re busy from the moment you login until the moment you click the “shut down” option on your device. Even more frustrating, your IT environment consists of an ever-expanding set of network segments, applications, devices, users, and databases across on-premises and cloud locations.

What You Need to Know About Log Management Architecture

You’ve made the decision to implement a centralized log management solution because you know that it’s going to save you time and money in the long term. However, to get the most bang for your log management buck, you need to understand how the different parts of your log management deployment work. Once you understand each resource, you can implement a more efficient log management architecture.

What is No-Code/Low-Code IT Automation?

Most automation approaches start in the same place; coding. For years, IT professionals have relied on scripts or series of scripts to perform tasks and then link them to provide an ‘automation. No-code or low-code reduces complexity and resource overhead, allowing both non-technical and technical users to automate processes through graphical user interfaces (GUI). In most cases, this involves drag-and-drop boxes that imitate a user’s interactions in a process.

How to build a Formula 1 real-time analytics stack with Azure Data Explorer and Grafana Cloud

For Formula 1, speed is about more than just how fast you go around the track. It’s also about having data at your fingertips in real time to make critical improvements before, during, and after the race. “Formula 1 is one of the most fascinating data-driven sports,” said Anshul Sharma, Senior Product Manager at Microsoft. “It’s so competitive that even one tenth-second advantage can change the outcome of the race.”

Alloy Software Improves User Experience and Increases Productivity

New Jersey, December 9th, 2022 – Alloy Software is proud to announce the new release of its Alloy Navigator ITSM/ITAM suite, including Alloy Navigator Enterprise, Alloy Navigator Express, and Alloy Discovery Enterprise. The December 2022.2 release focuses on usability enhancements. The brand-new features aim to provide more straightforward navigation through the product, add more apps you are already familiar with to integrations, and introduce automated audits for macOS.

Building a Compliance Report based on inventory modules

In CFEngine Enterprise we collect information from each system in the infrastructure as inventory. Some inventory is available by default, and more can be added using modules or writing policy. You can use inventory information to create a Compliance Report with checks that determine if the information complies with your security requirements. In this blog post, we will use some modules from CFEngine Build which provide inventory data, and build a Compliance Report on top of those.

Recapping this year's AWS re:Invent 2022

Amazon recently concluded their five-day long conference, AWS re:Invent 2022. This year’s conference was hybrid with the company streaming a significant portion of their in-person conference for free. For ten years now, the event has seen attendees across the cloud continuum come together to learn, share and get inspired. This year was no different as we saw some of the biggest names in cloud computing make their presence felt at the conference in Las Vegas.

5 Reasons Why QSR Outlet must have Asset Management Software

We know there are several businesses that heavily rely on types of equipment and assets in order to run their daily operations efficiently such as QSR businesses. That is why it is important to keep assets maintained. However, in these businesses, manual tracking methods are not effective, which is why asset management software is essential for Business. It provides several benefits to the QSR outlet. Although there are several businesses that utilize a spreadsheet in order to keep track of assets.

How OpManager helps with troubleshooting network issues

IT administrators have the herculean task of monitoring and maintaining the digital networks that keep their businesses up and running. They have to ensure that network discrepancies such as slow response time and low network performance don't affect end users or customers.