Learn how to get started with OpenTelemetry Logging, streamline your observability, and enhance debugging with structured, context-rich logs.

Event-driven automation is a powerful approach to managing enterprise IT environments, allowing systems to automatically react to enterprise events (Observability / Monitoring / Security / Social / Machine) and reducing or removing the need for manual intervention. This post discusses 11 common automation tasks that are ideal for enterprise DevOps teams looking to enhance operational efficiency, reduce downtime, and ensure business continuity. Struggling with ideas for where to start?

The advent of 5G is not just an evolution of mobile networks; it’s a revolution. Promising lightning-fast speeds, ultra-low latency, and massive device connectivity, 5G is reshaping industries and transforming how we live, work, and interact. However, this leap forward demands smarter, more agile networks. Enter network automation, the backbone of operational efficiency in the 5G era and beyond.

Successful businesses operate like well-oiled machines. Maintaining an effective network is the key to achieving this smooth operation. After all, the right network delivers efficiency and scalability and protects against cybersecurity threats. That said, building a network that meets your unique business needs can be challenging. To do so, you need to pick the correct type of network topography. But what is network topography, and what options are out there? Let's dive in.

Organisations across the globe have shifted to specialist data centres facilities to look after their computing power. But by externalising the work, there is a risk of promoting a mirage that the environmental impact of digital technologies is immaterial. We must be clear; these technologies require valuable physical and energy resources. Collaboration and transparency is needed to manage their effective deployment.

It’s the end of another year, and we’re sitting down and scrolling through memories that defined our 2024 journey at Turbo360. We weren’t just building a product; we were creating something that would change how businesses see cloud management. This isn’t just another corporate year-end recap – it’s a story of growth, and the incredible community that’s been riding alongside us.

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At FireHydrant, we know that alert management is about more than just getting notifications to the right people — it’s about reducing stress and fatigue, balancing workloads, and empowering your team to respond with confidence. That’s why we’re excited to unveil Round Robin for Signals Escalation Policies, a feature designed to make alert escalations smarter, fairer, and more team-friendly by allowing you to automate the sequential assignment of new alerts.

‍ The solution: We can use Sentry to track specific errors that occur on production and Hosted Graphite's Sentry webhook add-on to add annotations to our system performance graphs. This way, we can correlate when a specific error occurs with our system usage spikes. ‍ Sentry is an application that alerts you when an app gets an error. It can also alert you to specific mistakes so you can see when and where something broke.

SaaS spend waste is a lot like a garden overrun with weeds. Just as weeds consume nutrients and water meant for flowers and vegetables, the waste drains financial resources that could have spurred growth and innovation. But that doesn’t have to be the case. In this post, we share key SaaS spend management best practices we’ve picked up over the years.