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Get BugSplat Alerts in Discord

Connecting your Discord account with BugSplat allows your team to get alerted to new crashes without leaving Discord. You can now link your Discord and BugSplat accounts to receive crash alerts directly in Discord. For those who do not know, Discord is a powerful communication tool that lets teams collaborate over voice, video, screen-sharing, or text. It's also pretty darn popular with gamers.

How Often Do You Need to Clean Your Keyboard?

For many of us, our computer is the central touchpoint of our working lives We spend hours each day typing away as we work, bringing back everything we've touched while grabbing a snack, running to the bathroom, working out at lunch, or taking a break with some coworkers. Everything you touch in a day—it all ends up back on your keyboard. As a result, your keyboard is likely one of the dirtiest things you touch all day. So, just how dirty is your keyboard?

An Introduction to Azure Observability with Logz io

DevOps teams monitor their logs, metrics, and traces to identify and troubleshoot production issues in their Azure environments. But as they add new microservices, the scale and variety of telemetry data quickly becomes overwhelming. Learn how the Logz.io Observability Platform simplifies monitoring by providing the open source tools engineers prefer on a single, integrated platform purpose built for monitoring distributed cloud workloads.

Tech Talk: Agentless Monitoring and Custom Monitors

In addition to Agent-Based Custom Monitors, OpsRamp supports agentless infrastructure monitoring to allow our customers to track the health and performance of network, storage, and virtual resources as well as platform as a service (PaaS) cloud resources. In this interactive session we'll dive into why this is more important than ever as organizations adopt remote work strategies and prioritize digital transformation initiatives.

Have you modified your network configs for remote workers? Keep track of and manage changes.

By now, we’re all fairly aware that the ongoing crisis has changed the way people work. Businesses around the globe have adopted the remote working model. Many jobs today are compatible with remote working, with business-critical applications readily accessible through the internet. However, not all applications deployed in an organization are available through the internet. Some of them are available only on the business’ LAN due to security concerns.

Cortex v1.0 released: The highly scalable, fast Prometheus implementation is generally available for production use

We’re happy to announce that Cortex v1.0 has been released! The horizontally scalable, durable, and fast Prometheus implementation is now generally available for production use. At Grafana Labs, we’ve been using Cortex in production for almost three years, including to power the Prometheus backend for the Grafana Cloud managed logging and metrics platform.

Best Practices for Monitoring Kubernetes using Grafana

Microservices and containers have taken the tech industry by storm. Kubernetes is one of the tools that has evolved to manage these new aspects of software development. It is an open-source system for automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. One of the biggest challenges that organizations face when adopting Kubernetes is performing monitoring tasks in this dynamic environment.

Best practices to ensure data security while working remotely

Coronavirus has disrupted daily life for so many around the world in a shockingly short span of time. Lifestyles have shifted. A new normal, albeit a panic-stricken one, has set in. One-third of the global population is under lockdown to slow the spread of coronavirus. Many organizations have adopted temporary work-from-home measures to keep themselves up and running.

Want to be able to work even faster and smarter? Download Discovery 1.5, live today!

Our ServiceNow Discovery Connector extends your ServiceNow discovery sources into SCOM, allowing you to leverage the rich management pack discoveries and wide SCOM agent deployment to populate your CMDB with everything from servers and devices to databases, clusters, and services. All with no extra agents, so you are up and running in minutes not months! Our latest version also brings with it some new features.