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Monitor serverless configuration changes with Datadog Deployment Tracking

Serverless architectures remove the need to provision and maintain infrastructure components like servers and containers, so developers can focus on writing and deploying code. However, serverless architectures also introduce new challenges to monitoring and observability. Teams building serverless applications can iterate quickly and deploy frequent code and configuration changes, making it difficult to track what impact these changes have on your applications.

Better Together: Microsoft Teams CQD and Exoprise Monitoring

Maintaining call quality with Microsoft Teams is a process, not a one time event. Network engineers and Microsoft Teams application owners need to be vigilant in preserving optimal call quality to ensure audio, video, and screen-sharing always remain satisfactory for end-users. And vigilance is just as important before the pandemic as it is during the pandemic no matter where your users are working from. In some ways its more important today when working from home.

ObservabilityCON Day 1 recap: Loki 2.0 and Grafana Tempo announced, real-time observability with Redis, Grafana demos, a tester's perspective, and more

ObservabilityCON 2020 is live! Over the next few days, Grafana Labs is bringing together the Grafana community for talks dedicated to observability. Day 1 was filled with several new announcements about exciting projects and feature enhancements we’ve been working on for our customers and community. And there will be a lot more to learn about this week, like the session on Loki 2.0 on Wednesday.

Announcing Grafana Tempo, a massively scalable distributed tracing system

Grafana Labs is proud to announce an easy-to-operate, high-scale, and cost-effective distributed tracing system: Tempo. Tempo is designed to be a robust trace id lookup store whose only dependency is object storage (GCS/S3). Join us in the Grafana Slack #tempo channel or the tempo-users google group to get involved today!

Automating IT Management | Netreo On-Demand Webinars

In this webinar, you’ll explore real world examples the easiest ways to automate your IT management and processes. We’ll also show you the state of the art in remote and on-premise management, and how to achieve a comprehensive single view into your entire IT environment – without a huge administrative burden. You’ll also learn the best ways to manage proactively and get ahead of problems before they affect users, instead of spending all your time firefighting.

Introducing Netreo Version 12 | Netreo On-Demand Webinars

Today’s IT organizations are faced with the challenge of integrating new technology into their infrastructure while continuing to support all of their legacy needs. Building upon the host of features already present in our flagship product, we’re proud to announce the release of Netreo v12. The enhancements found in this latest release greatly furthers an administrator’s ability to get deep insight into resources across their entire IT landscape.

Managing IT at Scale | Netreo On-Demand Webinars

Every IT environment faces the challenge of scaling operations efficiently and seamlessly, even as the demands of the business change and complexity increases. Maintaining visibility while preserving security and enabling rapid NOC response can be a difficult challenge to solve. View this webinar to learn the best ways to leverage distributed collection and monitoring to seamlessly manage your global IT operations, get better visibility into secure network segments and datacenters, and improve your service-levels, all without adding additional labor burden.

Triggers in AppSignal: Already Powerful - Now Easy To Set Up

Setting up triggers within AppSignal is a powerful way to discover that the bits started hitting the fan. You can use triggers to get an alert if an error rate is higher than 1%, your server runs out of memory, or even if your hourly login drops to zero. Our latest update makes the creation of triggers much easier.

8 Service Desk Processes to Start Automating Today

Automation has evolved from being a management consultant’s go-to-advice to being a central part of every organization’s strategic plan. The biggest misconception about automation is that it is exercised in areas where the company wants to reduce human capital. Contradictorily, automation standardizes mundane processes and frees employees to focus on more value-producing activities that require their unique skills and knowledge.

How to Reduce Your AWS Costs

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a comprehensive cloud computing platform, providing an array of services to manage a business’s data infrastructure to help it grow and expand. With the wide range of services provided, it has multiple options to provide you with an elastic approach to optimize your costs. However, many users struggle with controlling their expenditure due to a variety of factors. Getting a complete understanding of how to reduce your AWS operational costs may be a daunting task.