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Up Your Observability Game With Attributes

Splunk Observability Cloud includes powerful features which automatically identify patterns within your data to surface trends. The resulting insights tell you why some customers aren’t getting an optimal experience from your application, and how you can improve it. Unlocking these features requires attributes to be included with your application traces. But how do you know which attributes are the most valuable for your application and business?

The Top 15 New Relic Dashboard Examples

Among the arsenal of tools available for monitoring and managing an organisation’s mission critical applications and service, New Relic is a popular choice for many users. In our article, we will delve into the world of New Relic Dashboards, shedding light on the best use cases that demonstrate their visualisation capabilities.

5 Important Reasons Why You Need Application Observability

Application performance monitoring (APM) has been around for a long time. Odds are if you’re tasked with overseeing app performance, you’ve had to deal with this technology to get an understanding of your applications and any issues that can arise in the name of troubleshooting. But there’s a new approach you should consider: application observability.

Forward logs from Google Cloud Platform to Site24x7 with Dataflow

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) enables organizations to create and scale applications. Activities in applications, whether on Compute Engine or other services from virtual machines to serverless environments on GCP, produce a significant amount of logs. Logs play a crucial role in helping you achieve effective observability and troubleshooting. But the logs may experience irregular surges in data ingestion during major system events, posing challenges for network overhead.

Navigating IT and Security Consolidation in 2024

Please join Cribl’s Ed Bailey and Jackie McGuire for a dynamic discussion around IT and Security vendor consolidation in 2024. The current economic landscape poses challenges for companies to sustain operations without being profitable or having a clear path to profitability. As a response, businesses are either merging with similar companies or becoming part of larger entities through acquisitions. Change is afoot, so join the conversation as we dive into the ongoing transformations, discussing the implications for security and observability. Get ready for an engaging discussion.

Why Knowing the Front-End and User's Experience of Your Platform is Key to Understanding How that Platform is Working

We have all been there. When you are trying to buy a ticket and the app crashes or loads the next web page when booking a holiday only to find it takes forever and appears to hang. Our frustration level increases and if it continues, we will exit and go elsewhere. With banking apps though, we won’t move straight away but repeated bad experiences here will be remembered and eventually will make us move.

Securing the Future: The Critical Role of Endpoint Telemetry in Cybersecurity

As IT managers and security practitioners navigate the complex terrain of modern cybersecurity in 2024 and beyond, the importance of endpoint telemetry cannot be overstated. This sophisticated technology involves meticulously gathering and analyzing data from various network endpoints, such as personal computers, mobile devices, and the ever-growing network of IoT devices.

Scaling Platform Engineering: Shopify's Blueprint

Platform Engineering is a hot topic these days. We’ve seen the hype around it in 2023, and I expect we shall see it becoming production-grade as we move into 2024. I wanted to look into this topic, and learn from those who’ve already implemented it at scale: the e-commerce hyperscaler Shopify. In the latest episode of OpenObservability Talks, I had the pleasure of hosting Aparna Subramanian, the Director of Production Engineering at Shopify.