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System Tables Part 1: Introduction and Best Practices

As an InfluxDB Cloud Dedicated or Clustered user, you may want to inspect your cluster to gain a better understanding of the size of your databases, tables, partitions, and compaction status. InfluxDB stores this essential metadata in system tables (described in Section 1), which help inform decisions about cluster performance and maintenance.

Observability vs. monitoring vs. telemetry: Uncovering the secrets to proactive IT management

In the world of modern IT operations, keeping your systems running smoothly requires measures beyond just basic monitoring. As infrastructures become more complex and dynamic, understanding how telemetry, monitoring, and observability work together is essential. These three concepts may seem similar, but each plays a distinct role in maintaining system health and performance.

Introducing the Logz.io AI Agent, Accelerating the Future of Observability

Logz.io introduces its AI Agent in Beta, using GenAI to revolutionize observability. The AI Agent simplifies monitoring with automated data analysis and root cause detection, accelerating issue resolution by 3-5x for beta users—marking a critical step toward fully autonomous observability.

Run tests & fix bugs with the Sentry for GitHub Copilot Extension

TL;DR: The Sentry extension for GitHub Copilot now goes beyond chat to help you generate tests, surface issues, and suggests fixes all within your regular PR workflow. Did you forget to write unit tests? Automatically generate them and merge them to your feature branch within GitHub. Have you already merged a PR? Catch new issues, get solutions to those bugs, and deploy those fixes quickly. Add the Sentry extension from the GitHub Marketplace to get started. Continue reading for more details and demos.
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The silent engine: Driving SAP excellence with precision and insight

SAP is often seen as the sleek, powerful race car, capturing attention and driving business forward. But just as in motorsports, success isn't solely about the car on the track. It's about the sophisticated technology and dedicated teams working behind the scenes to ensure peak performance, reliability and efficiency.

How OpUtils helps enhance network security and connectivity in the BFSI sector

The BFSI sector’s rapid digital transformation has revolutionized customer experiences, allowing for convenient and efficient transactions. However, this increased reliance on technology has also made these institutions prime targets for cybercriminals. The threat of cyberattacks on financial infrastructures is evident without the need for graphs or complex statistics to illustrate it; the growing frequency and sophistication of these attacks speak for themselves.

Best Practices for Tuning MQ Systems in Mainframe Environments

In mainframe environments, where workloads are high and demands on reliability are even higher, tuning MQ systems isn’t just beneficial—it’s essential. When MQ systems are optimized, your organization can maintain faster, more reliable message processing, handle greater transaction volumes, and ultimately keep up with today’s demands. But how do you go about tuning MQ for optimal performance? Let’s break down some best practices that will make a real difference.

Threat Hunting with Cribl Search

Imagine you’re the protector of a castle. Your walls are tall, the gates are strong, and the guards are well-trained. But what if an intruder was still able to slip past your defenses? Even with the best security tools, not every threat will be caught. Threat hunting is the proactive approach to finding attackers that might have bypassed your defenses.