Supercharging the channel: SolarWinds announces new updates to Partner Programme
Programme upgrades, scheduled for Summer 2026, will focus on more benefits, increased enablement, and an improved partner experience.
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How to Build a Cost-Effective Log Retention Strategy
Nearly every home has that drawer or doom corner where you store all those items that you don’t need every day but that you still want to keep for those “just in case moments.” If you’re a document connoisseur, you may have financial documents that go back years because an accountant once warned you that an IRS audit would require seven years of back documentation. In short, you have a lot of documents that you may or may not need taking up a lot of room in your home.
Office Hours with David Girvin
Weekly office hours with David Girvin. Check out recent feature releases and updates, watch a quick live demo, and ask any questions with live Q&A.
How to debug REST Collector APIs with Cribl REST Collector Diagnostics
This video introduces the new REST Collector Diagnostics feature in Cribl, which helps you troubleshoot API collection issues faster. It’s designed for observability and data engineers who use REST Collector to pull data from external APIs and need deeper visibility into HTTP requests, responses, and errors.
How Kentik Catches Bad AI Answers
Hear how Kentik uses AI to validate AI and catch 90%+ of bad networking answers before users ever see them.
Upgrading to ActiveMQ 5.19.7 or 6.2.6
The latest Apache ActiveMQ releases – 5.19.7 and 6.2.6, both from May 27 – are good releases to apply. They close known dependency CVEs and tighten the broker’s default posture. (We covered the full list of changes in our release overview.) But here’s the catch with any “secure-by-default” update: hardening defaults means turning things off.
Apache ActiveMQ 5.19.7 and 6.2.6
On May 27, the Apache ActiveMQ project shipped two releases on the same day: 5.19.7 and 6.2.6. Look at the changelogs side by side and the story is clear — this isn’t a feature drop. It’s a coordinated security-hardening pass applied to both maintained branches of ActiveMQ Classic at once, with the same fixes deliberately backported so that no supported line is left behind.
The Silent Killer of IBM MQ: How One Leaky App Can Crash Your Entire Estate
A single leaky application can crash your entire IBM MQ estate by consuming OS resources through unclosed connections. Traditional monitoring misses these silent killers. Learn how proactive observability detects OPPROCS anomalies before they trigger infrastructure failures.
Getting Started with NinjaOne dashboards
If you manage endpoints for a living, you'll know the problem isn't a lack of data. It's that there's too much of it, scattered across too many places. A modern IT team or MSP might be looking after thousands of devices spread across dozens of customer organizations, each generating a constant stream of alerts, patch results, antivirus events and disk warnings. NinjaOne does a great job of collecting all of that.
Observability for Healthcare Systems | Grafana Everywhere
Grafana Assistant is going places you might not expect — including healthcare. Golden Grot winner Oren Lion from TeleTracking reveals how Grafana Cloud supports their systems that help keep patient care moving — and how Assistant enables teams to get from “what happened?” to “here’s why” faster. From moon landings to patient care, Grafana is everywhere. Congratulations to Oren, Chris Johnson, Mark Munson, and the entire TeleTracking team on winning this year's Golden Grot Award for Pioneering AI in Observability!