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icinga

How To Pick The Correct Metrics For Your Monitoring

Apr 28, 2025 By Guest Author In Icinga
This is a guest blogpost by Adam Sweet from the Icinga Partner Transitiv Technologies. Since this is a longer post, we added a tl;dr at the end. For many, host and application monitoring is an afterthought at the end of a project. Some people don’t think about monitoring at all until a few failures go unnoticed and a customer or end-user calls to ask why something isn’t working.
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How to Overcome IT Misery with Real-Time Monitoring and Proactive Solutions

Apr 28, 2025 By NinjaOne In NinjaOne
How to Overcome IT Misery: Putting an End to Constant Firefighting with Real-Time Monitoring IT professionals spend far too much time reacting to issues instead of preventing them. Join us for a discussion on how proactive monitoring with NinjaOne improves response time, decreases troubleshooting, and boosts productivity. Discover how NinjaOne’s customizable real-time monitoring empowers you to spot potential problems early and address them before they become five-alarm fires.
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broadcom

Extending the Capabilities of DX Unified Infrastructure Management: Release 23.4 CU4

Apr 28, 2025 By Ravishu Arora In Broadcom
Release 23.4 Cumulative Update 4 (CU4) for DX Unified Infrastructure Management (DX UIM) adds significant improvements to the product’s security stance and extends technical currency to support modern infrastructures. The release builds on the proven track record of DX UIM to deliver enterprise-ready capabilities and monitoring coverage, while meeting the highest standards for security, scalability, and performance.
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oh dear

How does website monitoring even work?

Apr 28, 2025 By Mattias Geniar In Oh Dear
Every website manager knows that feeling when you look at your inbox only to find a customer notifying you that a core page of your site is down. The worst part of it all, you don’t know how long that page has been down for. If you’ve yet to experience that, count your blessings. Well, unless you decide to opt for a website monitoring solution before it happens to you. With website monitoring, you can ensure every page on your site is up and running at all times.
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honeycomb

Building a Simple Synthetic Monitor With OpenTelemetry

Apr 28, 2025 By Martin Thwaites In Honeycomb
Using server-side telemetry to understand what’s going on inside your system is incredibly valuable, but what about the responsiveness the user actually sees? In this post, I’ll cover what synthetic monitoring is and show an example of how you can create a simple monitor using OpenTelemetry, .NET, and an Azure function. If you only want to see how it’s built, skip ahead to building a synthetic monitor.
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splunk

Events, Alert, and Incidents: What's The Difference? How Do They Relate?

Apr 28, 2025 By Joseph Nduhiu In Splunk
Effectively managing events and alerts is essential for preventing or quickly resolving incidents, whether it’s a sudden service outage or an ongoing cyberattack. The three terms — events, alerts, incidents — are different but they are closely related. Read on to learn more. Ensuring the reliability, performance, and efficiency of IT systems is both the heart of operational excellence and an important strategic objective for digital organizations.
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statusgator

Why choose StatusGator: The smarter way to stay ahead of cloud outages

Apr 27, 2025 By Colin Bartlett In StatusGator
In today’s cloud-first world, downtime isn’t just an inconvenience—it disrupts work, frustrates users, and costs money. Whether you’re in DevOps, IT support, or engineering, it’s critical to stay informed about outages affecting the services your company relies on. That’s where StatusGator comes in.
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hyperping

Bulletproof strategies against 6 security incident types

Apr 26, 2025 By Leo Baecker In Hyperping
Every 11 seconds, a business falls victim to a cyberattack. The financial impact is staggering: $10.5 trillion in annual damages predicted in 2025. But beyond the immediate costs, security incidents can permanently damage your reputation, destroy customer trust, and even force your company to close its doors. What's particularly alarming is how unprepared most organizations are.
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Investigating External API Slowdowns

Apr 26, 2025 By Sentry In Sentry
Oftentimes we need to depend on external APIs to achieve the functionality your app offers. And as we all know, dependencies = points of failure. You don’t own what you don’t control. That’s why it’s super important to keep an eye on them. In this video we’re going to see how we can use Sentry to monitor third party APIs to figure out if they’re causing slowdowns in our own app.
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