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How AI Agents Are Changing ITSM Faster Than We Think | Motadata Webinar

AI is transforming ITSM beyond co-pilots with autonomous AI agents that can understand, decide, and act. In this webinar, discover how AI agents are reducing manual workloads, accelerating incident resolution, improving service quality, and enabling intelligent service operations. Learn real-world use cases, key implementation strategies, and how organizations can move from reactive support to proactive, AI-driven IT service management. Watch now to explore the future of smarter, faster, and more efficient ITSM.

Automate all the things: How to use Grafana Cloud's AI to relieve the operational burden

Continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) have dramatically changed how we ship software. But once code reaches production, the operational work is still surprisingly manual. Engineers continually monitor systems, investigate unexpected behavior, and decide which issues require action. And that is where the next opportunity for AI-driven automation lies. For example, in today's CI/CD workflows, someone refreshes the pipeline page to see whether the queue has moved.

ITSM | SolarWinds Service Desk Features That Reduce IT Tickets Fast

Are employees waiting too long for IT support? In this video, you'll learn three simple SolarWinds Service Desk configurations that can improve employee experience, reduce unnecessary tickets, and help IT resolve issues faster. We cover: How to optimize your knowledge base so employees actually find answers Why linking asset inventory to Service Desk gives technicians instant context How Microsoft Teams and Slack integrations make IT support easier without leaving chat These are quick, no-code improvements you can configure today. No developers or consultants required.

ITSM | How to Streamline CAB Approvals in SolarWinds Service Desk

Is your Change Advisory Board (CAB) spending too much time reviewing low-risk changes? In this video, you'll learn three practical ways to improve change management in SolarWinds Service Desk by automating routine approvals while keeping governance in place for high-risk changes.

Graylog MCP Howto Webinar

In this video, we walk through connecting the Graylog MCP Server (introduced in Graylog v7.0) to Claude CLI, enabling natural language interaction with your Graylog instance through Claude Desktop. Topics covered: Whether you're a Graylog admin looking to speed up investigations or a security engineer curious about AI-assisted log analysis, this walkthrough gives you everything you need to get MCP running end to end.

Honeycomb Named a Visionary in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Observability Platforms

For the third consecutive year, Honeycomb has been recognized for its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision, and we believe for its strong vision around fast, flexible, high-cardinality querying that helps engineers understand not just that something broke, but why. The software development lifecycle has collapsed. The neat sequence of plan, build, test, and ship that teams have relied on for 20 years is now happening in a single afternoon. AI writes a large share of the code.

Automatically starting investigations from an alert with Assistant Investigations

Staff Software Engineer Alexander Sniffin demonstrates how you can use Assistant Investigations to automatically start an investigation for you when an alert fires in Grafana. When you receive an alert, Investigations can do the work to figure out the root cause so that you don't have to spend your time doing so. Assistant Investigations is now generally available for Grafana Cloud.

Run tests using natural language with k6 Agentic Testing

In this video, our Senior Director for AI Engineering, Mat Ryer, issues a challenge: Can k6 agentic testing in Grafana Cloud be instructed at a high level to just beat Wordle? Staff Software Engineer Joan López de la Franca Beltran sets up that scenario using agentic testing (currently experimental), yielding some surprising results.