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Werner Vogel’s keynote is usually the highlight of re:Invent and 2023 is no different. Although there were no noteworthy service announcements, Werner gave a timely reminder that cost is an important non-functional requirement and that we should all strive to be a frugal architect.
The pandemic has made Unified Communications and Collaboration (UCC) Platforms like Microsoft Teams essential for remote work. As organizations rely on Teams (and similar applications) for meetings, user experience becomes critical. Many DEM solutions promise effective Microsoft Teams monitoring. However, many such solutions lack data acquisition to measure and quantify results. Many DEM tools struggle with the nomadic nature of work today and can't capture or partition metrics depending on where employees work; hybrid, at home, or at the corporate HQ. This article assesses the effectiveness of performance monitoring compared to other solutions.
In today’s hybrid cloud era, the volume and diversity of log data have exploded, which makes managing them ever so challenging. IT teams need to conquer the gush of logs by providing context whilst having an effective log management strategy. Without a powerful log management solution, it all becomes too cumbersome. And even if you do get your hand around a good log management platform, you’ll find yourself stuck with hefty licensing costs and impractical compliance issues.
