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Understanding Amazon Security Lake: Enhancing Data Security in the Cloud

This year, Amazon Web Services (AWS), a leading cloud services provider, announced a comprehensive security solution called Amazon Security Lake. In this blog post, we will explore what Amazon Security Lake is, how it works, the benefits for organizations, and partners you can leverage alongside it to enhance security analytics and quickly respond to security events. Image source: Amazon.

How to combine OpenTelemetry instrumentation with Elastic APM Agent features

Elastic APM supports OpenTelemetry on multiple levels. One easy-to understand scenario, which we previously blogged about, is the direct OpenTelemetry Protocol (OTLP) support in APM Server. This means that you can connect any OpenTelemetry agent to an Elastic APM Server and the APM Server will happily take that data, ingest it into Elasticsearch®, and you can view that OpenTelemetry data in the APM app in Kibana®.

Turning Up the Heat: Cribl's Summer Product Launch

Hey there, Cribl fans! We hope you’re ready to move into the second half of summer with a splash because we have some exciting news to share. Our latest product launch is all about enabling teams and multiple users to work together seamlessly while focusing on security, access control, and providing valuable data insights on demand. Who says you can’t have it all? Let’s dive right into the details!

Why Cyber Resilience Is Foundational to Your SIEM Success

The common failure scenarios that occur in the cybersecurity world are typically assumed to be costs of doing business, but they’re actually more predictable and avoidable than you might imagine. Even if you’ve been lucky enough to avoid failed data sources or backups, a SIEM getting knocked offline, and other cybersecurity attack situations until now — in today’s day and age, they’re still inevitable.

Logs vs Metrics: What Are They and How to Benefit From Them

In a rapidly evolving realm of IT, organizations are constantly seeking peak performance and dependability, leading them to rely on a reliable observability platform to obtain valuable system insights. Logs vs metrics play a vital role, as any full-stack observability guide would tell you, serving as essential elements for efficient system monitoring and troubleshooting. But what are logs and metrics, exactly?

Unify Infrastructure and Application Observability with Logz.io's Service Overview

Logz.io is excited to announce Service Overview, a fast and easy way to unify telemetry data and insights across your infrastructure and applications into a single interface. Our Beta users have reported simplified observability, faster time-to-insights, and observability consolidation.

OpenSearch Dashboards vs Kibana

In this guide, we will compare two of the leading data visualization tools based upon open-source software that are available for use for metrics, traces and log analysis. To allow new users to know exactly which solution may be best suited to their needs, we wanted to explore in more depth a comparison between OpenSearch Dashboards and Kibana across various aspects in our latest guide covering the differences between leading open-source software.

10+ Best Tools & Systems for Monitoring Red Hat Server Performance [2023 Comparison]

Red Hat is a Linux distribution known for its stability, security, and enterprise-grade features. Whether you’re running Red Hat on bare metal servers or virtual machines, monitoring the performance of your infrastructure is essential. In this article, we’ll explore the top performance monitoring tools for Red Hat servers. We’ll compare their pros, cons, and pricing to help you make an informed decision.

The Importance of Log Monitoring for Incident Response

In the face of growing security threats and incidents, businesses must prioritize their ability to detect, investigate, and respond effectively. Timely incident response is crucial for maintaining the security and integrity of systems and data. Among the essential tools in the incident response arsenal, log monitoring stands out as a critical component. By closely analyzing logs, organizations gain valuable insights into system events, user activities, and network traffic.