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Debugging Slow PHP Applications with APM Tools

A slow PHP application in production is not just a performance issue, it poses a significant risk to business operations and user satisfaction. Slow page loads frustrate users, increase bounce rates, and directly impact revenue. For developers, the bigger challenge is that these slowdowns often hide deep in the code, database queries, or external dependencies, making them hard to find.

Alerting Best Practices

A firing alert is like someone ringing your doorbell - it demands your immediate attention, interrupting whatever else you’re doing. It requires focus and a quick response. But imagine trying to live in an apartment where the doorbell never stops ringing. You could put in earplugs to block the noise, but that only masks the problem - it doesn’t solve it. On the other hand, disconnecting the doorbell entirely isn’t a solution either.
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Atlassian Bitbucket Monitoring on Microsoft SCOM

As part of a customer project, we developed a custom Bitbucket Management Pack for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM). This tailored solution enables IT operations teams to monitor key performance and health metrics of Bitbucket environments, ensuring planning and bug-tracking platforms remain available and performant. With this Use Case paper, we aim to share our knowledge with the SCOM community, highlighting the possibilities of advanced monitoring on Microsoft SCOM and helping teams improve their day-to-day tasks.

Your Help Desk Can Be a Powerful Ally in Maintaining HIPAA Compliance

Each industry has standards and regulatory compliance concerns. The health care industry arguably has the most well-known, thanks to the Health Insurance and Portability Accountability Act (HIPAA) and its efforts to keep electronic protected health information (ePHI) safe. HIPAA compliance is essential for organizations that store, maintain or transmit ePHI and staying on top of HIPAA regulations can be challenging.

Announcing Monitor Grouping in UptimeRobot

We’re excited to introduce Monitor Grouping, a new way to organize your monitors directly from the UptimeRobot dashboard. This feature makes it easier to keep track of large sets of monitors and quickly see the health of related services at a glance. Monitor Grouping is available on Solo, Team, and Enterprise plans starting today. Downtime happens. Get notified! Join the world's leading uptime monitoring service with 2.1M+ happy users. Register for FREE.

Creating & Scheduling SLA Reports

Learn how to create an SLA report on Uptime.com to track uptime and performance. This guide walks you through configuring the report and selecting the right checks and date range. Get detailed metrics on uptime and response times, helping you meet service goals and client expectations with ease. Scheduled SLA reports in Uptime.com let you automatically send PDF or XLS reports to up to 100 recipients, including both Uptime.com users and external email addresses. You can schedule reports for daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, or yearly delivery.

How to go from ingestion to insights in 10 minutes

When assessing SaaS observability solutions, customers often explore features that are built into the platform, but there ia a whole collection of deployable libraries across all SaaS vendors. In Coralogix, we lead the way in deployable assets, with 4400+ alerts, dashboards, parsing rules, metric generation rules and more. But why should you care about these deployable assets, and why do they accelerate insight generation so profoundly?

Fix It Fast: Tips, Tricks & Tools for Sumo Logic Success -- Customer Brown Bag -- August 21st, 2025

Led by Sumo Logic experts Andrei and Austin, this session dives into troubleshooting dashboards, silent failure scenarios, and missing collector data—helping your team spot blind spots, catch incidents you never knew you missed, close visibility gaps, and ensure dashboards reflect the full picture for faster resolution.