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Improve user access and admin controls with the latest platform updates from Sumo Logic

May 15, 2025 By Margaret Selid In Sumo Logic
By centralizing your mission-critical logs, metrics, traces, and events from all of your systems into one platform, Sumo Logic enables teams across development, security, and operations to operate from a single source of truth. While this unified approach is crucial for fast issue identification and minimizing downtime from infrastructure failures or security breaches, not everyone on your team needs access to every bit of data.
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datadog

Unify your FinOps and engineering workflows in Datadog Cloud Cost Management

May 15, 2025 By Natasha Goel In Datadog
As your applications scale across cloud and SaaS providers, allocating costs and optimizing workloads become increasingly important—and challenging. Without access to cost data in their daily workflows, engineering teams can’t easily understand the cost of their resources and identify where they can reduce their spend. And while FinOps teams have access to cost data, they often review this information in silos.
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3 ways to drive software delivery success with Datadog DORA Metrics

May 15, 2025 By Teddy Gesbert In Datadog
Delivering software quickly and reliably is the main focus of modern DevOps. But to improve your delivery performance, you need to understand it, and that starts with measurement. Teams primarily measure performance in this area by using DORA metrics—deployment frequency, change lead time, change failure rate, and time to restore service*. These metrics help teams understand trends in their software delivery practices in quantifiable terms that they can track and improve over time.
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The Datadog Agent: Why it's essential for monitoring your infrastructure and applications with Datadog

May 15, 2025 By Bowen Chen In Datadog
If you’re a Datadog customer, you’re likely using our platform to gain visibility into your infrastructure and applications and to troubleshoot using logs, metrics, and traces when issues arise. To support these efforts, you’ll want access to the most granular telemetry signals and intuitive workflows that streamline your investigation.
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manageengine

AWS Lambda's INIT billing update: What's changing and why it matters for your cloud costs

May 15, 2025 By ramji.ry@zohocorp.com In ManageEngine
Starting on Aug. 1, 2025, AWS will bill for the initialization (INIT) phase of Lambda functions, bringing a key change to how you are charged for serverless workloads. This billing update will impact functions using managed runtimes with ZIP archive packaging, which previously excluded the INIT phase from the billed duration. For teams that rely heavily on AWS Lambda, this is a small but significant change. The INIT phase, while short, could introduce costs that were previously invisible.
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State of the Observability Databases with Dee Kitchen (Grafana Office Hours #30)

May 15, 2025 By Grafana In Grafana
In this Grafana Office Hours, we talk about the state of observability databases (Grafana Loki, Mimir, Tempo, and Pyroscope) and where they're going. We talk about current and upcoming architectural changes in all four, how we're making them more performant, how compatible they are with OpenTelemetry, and what we're working on next for each database. In this conversation are Dee Kitchen (VP of Engineering for Databases) and Senior Developer Advocates Jay Clifford and Nicole van der Hoeven.
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Debugging Microservices

May 15, 2025 By Sentry In Sentry
Debugging microservices is tough, especially when you're juggling multiple services and relying only on logs. This video cuts through the complexity by showing you how to implement distributed tracing using Sentry. You'll see a practical demonstration in a food ordering app (built with React and Go) of how tracing can give you a clear view of your entire request flow, from the initial button click to the final operation across all your services.
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