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catchpoint

SRE Report: AI optimism and the economics of effort

Feb 10, 2026 By Denton Chikura In Catchpoint
For eight years, the survey behind the SRE Report has used a consistent methodology. That consistency allows us to track how reliability work evolves over time, rather than relying on snapshots. One of the most stable questions in the survey asks respondents to estimate how much of their work, on average, is spent on toil. Between 2020 and 2024, responses showed a gradual decline in reported toil.
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Introducing Skylar Advisor: You Need an Advisor, Not an AI Assistant

Feb 10, 2026 By ScienceLogic In ScienceLogic
Skylar Advisor is a next-generation experience powered by Skylar AI, built to help IT teams focus on what matters right now. In this video, ScienceLogic Chief Product Officer Michael Nappi shares how Skylar Advisor proactively curates and summarizes key signals across monitoring tools, logs, and streaming telemetry into clear advisories your team can act on in seconds.
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ScienceLogic

What Companies Get Wrong About Autonomous IT, And What Actually Moves Them Forward

Feb 10, 2026 By ScienceLogic In ScienceLogic
Many organizations approach Autonomous IT with the assumption that adding more tools, more data, or more automation will eventually produce self-governing operations. This assumption creates the illusion of progress. Complexity does not resolve itself when new systems are layered on top of existing ones. In most environments, each new tool adds another interpretation of the truth, which compounds the cognitive load on teams and forces more reconciliation, not less.
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atatus

Exploring Splunk Alternatives [2026]: Deep Dive into Log Analysis

Feb 10, 2026 By Aiswarya S In Atatus
Splunk isn't bad software. It's genuinely powerful. But in 2026, a lot of engineering teams are asking a fair question: are we getting $300K worth of value out of this? More often than not, the answer is no. We went through 15 alternatives - read the docs, tested where we could, and talked to engineers who made the switch. This is what we found.
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raygun

How to improve your Crash Free Users score in minutes

Feb 9, 2026 By Arisha Singh In Raygun
If you're reading this blog, you likely already know the importance of quality software. But with the overwhelming number of metrics that can be monitored and improved, development teams are struggling with what metrics they should prioritize to have the most significant impact. The Crash Free Users score in Raygun is a perfect place for development teams who care about software quality to focus their efforts. It tells you what percentage of users didn't encounter a crash or error while using your software and is an ideal north star to gauge the overall quality of your software.
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statusgator

Detecting incidents without components

Feb 9, 2026 By Valeria Kurolapova In StatusGator
StatusGator monitors services and their individual components, so you can stay informed about the systems you rely on – and filter down to only the components you care about. Most status pages do a good job of tagging incidents to the affected components. But sometimes providers publish incident updates without marking any components as impacted, even when the incident clearly affects something real.
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isdown

January 2026: IsDown Users Saved 9.2 Hours with Early Outage Detection

Feb 9, 2026 By Nuno Tomas In isDown
In January 2026, IsDown's early detection system gave users a cumulative advantage of 9.2 hours across 34 incidents — that's over half a business day of advance warning before vendors officially acknowledged their outages. The largest single detection advantage? A massive 2.2 hours for a SendGrid email delivery issue that left customers in the dark while their emails failed to reach Microsoft inboxes.
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manageengine

How an AI assistant and MCP server deliver real-time cloud cost insights

Feb 9, 2026 By Sinjan Ballav In ManageEngine
Cloud costs don’t grow quietly. They spike, drift, and surprise teams at the worst possible moments, usually when someone finally opens a dashboard. While cloud cost management tools are powerful, getting quick answers often still means navigating multiple views, applying filters, exporting reports, and looping in the right people. But what if cloud cost analysis worked more like a conversation?
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