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Monitor your AlwaysOn availability groups with Datadog Database Monitoring

SQL Server AlwaysOn availability groups provide database clusters that streamline automatic failovers and disaster recovery. With AlwaysOn clusters, you can leverage reliable, high-availability support for your services. However, AlwaysOn groups can be problematically complex, spread over servers and regions with multiple points of failure in each cluster. This makes it difficult to understand what’s happening in your groups at any given time and troubleshoot when issues occur.

Kubernetes CreateContainerConfigError and CreateContainerError

CreateContainerConfigError and CreateContainerError are two of the most prevalent Kubernetes errors found in cloud-native applications. CreateContainerConfigError is an error happening when the configuration specified for a container in a Pod is not correct or is missing a vital part. CreateContainerError is a problem happening at a later stage in the container creation flow. Kubernetes displays this error when it attempts to create the container in the Pod.

The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Search Operators: Introducing 'send' Operator

Cribl Search is a powerful tool that allows users to search and analyze data at rest, quickly and efficiently. But what if you need to send your search results to a different system for further analysis, audit, or compliance purposes? For instance, consider the following use cases: That’s where send operator comes in.

Automating IT Operations with ITAM

IT professionals, because of the massive shift to Everywhere Work, have been tasked with blazing the trail for a fast-tracked automation and AI process at their organization – as well as a move to the cloud. With constantly expanding IT environments, automation has moved from a luxury to a priority for IT professionals. But for your automation processes to be successful you need to consider investing in IT asset management (ITAM). Why?

Tame The Congestion Jungle: A Guide to Network Congestion Monitoring

Welcome to the jungle! No, we're not talking about the wild, untamed rainforest filled with exotic animals and hidden treasures. We're talking about the jungle of network congestion, where packets of data roam wild and free, causing chaos and confusion for anyone trying to navigate their way through. But fear not, fellow adventurers, for we have the ultimate guide to help you conquer the congestion jungle and emerge victorious on the other side.
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How tech teams can build the custom workplaces they need

From the skillsets around the table, to the tech stack being used, every organisation's tech function is unique. With this in mind, there's no one-size-fits-all approach for optimising its performance. Instead, organisations need to focus on empowering their IT teams to undertake their own fine-tuning-through two types of customisation. The first is the customisation of schedules. Enabling tech teams to work when and where it suits them best is a key driver of greater productivity.

Why DEX and ITSM are like two peas in a pod

In this digital-everything age, companies must focus on providing a seamless digital employee experience (DEX) to keep their employees engaged and motivated. But first, how many times has it occurred to you recently that DEX is an essential part of IT service management (ITSM)? The fact is that many tend to neglect digital tools used by employees post-deployment. As far as they are concerned, these users have all the tools to succeed in today’s digital world.