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What is Azure Government? A Complete Guide for U.S. Government Agencies in the Cloud

Every government – especially the U.S. government – needs secure cloud space. And there is no better way to get guaranteed security and compliance-ready services than through Microsoft Azure Government’s world-class cloud offerings. But what is Azure Government? How does it work? And, most importantly, will your organization qualify to reap the benefits?
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From Legacy to Future-proof: Transforming Your Enterprise Data Architecture

Enterprise data and analytics is a fast-evolving field in enterprise IT, where new technologies and solutions are creating revolutionary ways to extract insights from data. To keep pace with these changes and drive value creation through data analytics initiatives, organizations must be willing to adopt innovative solutions, embrace new and emerging best practices, and move beyond obsolete or outdated methods that are no longer effective. Our blog post this week is all about transforming your enterprise data architecture to elevate your data management and analytics capabilities.

Implementing OpenTelemetry with Nginx - Instrument and visualize traces

OpenTelemetry is an open-source standard for instrumenting cloud-native applications for generating different types of telemetry data. A robust observability framework set up using OpenTelemetry can help tremendously while troubleshooting software in production. Nginx is one of the most widely adopted web servers. Most often, nginx is used as a reverse proxy. It serves the frontend or backend applications behind the reverse proxy.

Single Pane of Glass Monitoring - Quick Guide & Open Source Solution

Single Pane of Glass (SPOG) monitoring is a term used to denote monitoring applications with a single tool that provides a comprehensive set of dashboards for the entire software system of an organization. Managing multiple monitoring tools for different aspects of the IT system becomes too cumbersome. And that’s how the concept of a single pane of glass monitoring evolved. Most modern applications are now built using distributed software systems.

How to Maximize the Benefits of Blockchain Monitoring

When it comes to cryptocurrency and blockchain activities, staying alert is one of the most important parts of the game. Monitoring these ever-changing spaces is all about being the first to spot opportunities and threats, and keeping your digital operations running around the clock. From websites hosting initial coin offerings (ICOs) to trading platforms, it’s important to maintain operational integrity and protect against unexpected downtimes or breaches.

How to Integrate OpenTelemetry with Logit.io

When telemetry data (collected from system sources in observability) is analyzed collectively it provides insights into the relationships and dependencies within a distributed system. OpenTelemetry standardizes the collection and transmission of telemetry data to backend platforms, closing visibility gaps by offering a unified instrumentation format across all services.

How to Integrate Rust with Logit.io

Rust has claimed the title of ‘most desired programming language’ for the past 8 years in a row in StackOverflow’s annual developer survey. The language was created less than 20 years ago, yet when users work with Rust, they always seem to want to work with it again. This consistent growth in popularity has, in part, driven the need for effective monitoring practices, particularly Rust tracing.

How we used Datadog to save $17.5 million annually

Like most organizations, we are always trying to be as efficient as possible in our usage of our cloud resources. To help accomplish this, we encourage individual engineering teams at Datadog to look for opportunities to optimize. They can share their performance wins, big or small, in an internal Slack channel along with visualizations and, often, calculations of the resulting annual cost savings.

How Schools and Nonprofits Implement Monitoring

Monitoring is crucial for schools and nonprofits, and there are dozens of use cases for how nonprofits and schools can implement monitoring. This article will explore them and show you how to start monitoring your organization using MetricFire. We'll also briefly examine EnglishScore, a real customer's use case for monitoring their educational application. We offer up to 40% off your monitoring bill for schools and nonprofits when you switch to MetricFire. Schedule a chat with our team to get a quote!