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Webinar: Debugging Lambda Performance Issues

One of the most common performance issues in serverless architectures, and specifically, AWS Lambda, is elevated latencies from external services, such as DynamoDB, ElasticSearch, or Stripe. In this webinar, we will focus on how to monitor, detect, and fix latency issues that arise when our Lambda functions need to talk to other services. Some of the topics we will cover include:

What recent optimizations in the Prometheus storage engine, TSDB, will enable in the future

At the recent PromCon Online, I gave a review of developments in the space of the Prometheus storage engine, TSDB. In this blog post I am going to recap a bit of the talk and add more insights into what these developments will enable us to do in the future. While the talk contained some of the near-future features, I will be diving even further ahead. You can watch the talk here.

Sysadmin Day 2020: IT Heroes and Homelabs

Sysadmin Day 2020 is right around the corner and we’d like to show our appreciation for all the sysadmins out there who keep IT humming along and come to the rescue to resolve critical issues day in and day out. This year, we’re celebrating all week long by hosting an IT Heroes and Homelabs contest. Join the celebration by retweeting our post with the hashtag #SysadminDay #NetdataWin, and we’ll enter you in a drawing to win some Netdata swag!

Using Cloud Logging on GKE

Looking to debug and troubleshoot your workloads that are on Google Kubernetes Engine? In this episode of Stack Doctor, Yuri Grinshteyn shows you how Cloud Logging ingests your GKE workloads, and what tools allow you greater observability over log data. Watch to learn how you can efficiently retrieve, view, and analyze logs from your queries with Cloud Logging!

Five worthy reads: Remote workplaces: Is hybrid the way to go?

Five worthy reads is a regular column on five noteworthy items we’ve discovered while researching trending and timeless topics. This week, we discuss the merits of going hybrid in this era of distributed workforces and remote working culture. While it has become imperative for organizations to implement remote work policies, the question of cloud adoption has become almost unavoidable.