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New Features in the Content Pack for Monitoring and Alerting

The 1.7 release of the Splunk App for Content Packs comes with a slew of new awesomeness for the Content Pack for ITSI Monitoring and Alerting designed to bolster your IT operations team’s visibility and AIOps posture! Previous versions of the content pack focused on making it easy for you to create and group Notable Events from ITSI Services and third-party monitoring tools.

Instantly Diagnose a Database Outage with Flow Alerts

Stateful, commonly monolithic, and absolutely fundamental to system design, the quality of your database administration and operation is a key determinant of your overall success. Databases are the cornerstone of modern architecture, requiring constant effort, investigation, and iteration to get the most out of a database. This makes it all the more terrifying when an outage occurs.

Sematext | Front End Tools and Monitoring Solutions

Monitoring Multiple Sites and Web applications can be difficult without the correct toolset. In this video, we will look at two of Sematext's front-end monitoring solutions, Sematext Syntethics, and Sematext Experience. Sematext Synthetics is a synthetic monitoring tool that allows you to monitor your website's availability, yours and 3rd party APIs, and business-critical web transactions with robust synthetic monitoring and testing tools. Create an HTTP monitor or use a custom script to track and monitor your systems performance.

Dashboard Design: Getting Started With Best Practices (Part 1)

Every day, dashboards are viewed more than 500,000 times at Splunk. They’re what make the sea of data intelligible and help tell a story when working with a team. However, constant net-new dashboard creation is not necessarily a value-add activity — it’s a workflow to rapidly turn data into doing.

How to monitor Vault with Google Cloud Platform

Monitor Vault in Google Cloud Platform with the Google Ops Agent. The Ops Agent is available on GitHub, and makes it easy to collect and ship telemetry from dozens of sources directly to your Google Cloud Platform. You can check it out here! Below are steps to get up and running quickly with observIQ’s Google Cloud Platform integrations, and monitor metrics and logs from Vault in your Google Cloud Platform.

Archive Query 3 minute Overview

Archive Query is a revolutionary approach to long term storage of Observability data. Leveraging our Streama technology, Instead of hiding your data away, Coralogix archive query can be easily accessed, with one of the fastest archive query mechanisms on the market. This simple, intuitive approach will directly save you money and time, while ensuring that all of your data is available to you, whenever you need it, either via the Coralogix UI or in your very own cloud storage.

11 Best Redis Monitoring Tools [2022 Review]

Redis is an open-sourced, BSD 3 licensed, highly efficient in-memory data store that can be easily used as a distributed, in-memory key-value store, cache, or message broker. It is known for being extremely fast, reliable, and supporting a wide variety of data structures, making it a very versatile tool widely adopted across the industry. Redis was architectured with speed in mind and is designed in a way that it keeps all the data in memory.

OpenTelemetry Logs, OpenTelemetry Go, and the Road Ahead

We’ve got a lot of OpenTelemetry-flavored honey to send your way, ranging from OpenTelemetry SDK distribution updates to protocol support. We now support OpenTelemetry logs, released a new SDK distribution for OpenTelemetry Go, and have some updates around OpenTelemetry + Honeycomb to share. Let’s see what all the buzz is about this time! 🐝🐝

How adding Kubernetes label selectors caused an outage in Grafana Cloud Logs - and how we resolved it

Hello, I’m Callum. I work on Grafana Loki, including the hosted Grafana Cloud Logs offering. Grafana Loki is a distributed multi-tenant system for storing log data — ingestion, querying, all that fun stuff. It also powers Grafana Cloud Logs.