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As businesses of all sizes migrate to digital solutions, the cost of cloud services becomes a pivotal consideration. While cloud computing offers scalable, on-demand resources, it’s important to understand its cost structure to budget effectively and maximize ROI. Data storage, compute power, and network usage can cause significant variation in prices.

You often need to add authentication and authorization when developing an application for a user base. But what are they? Why are they so important? This blog post will define these terms and discuss how to implement custom role permissions in an ASP.NET Core API.

Twilio Flex is a React-based web app that lets you run your contact center as a service, and years ago, while working at a previous company, I was tasked with setting it up with Sentry for application observability and error monitoring. To help you set up Flex with Sentry— and using all the lessons I learned along the way— I’ve teamed up with Bruno, Solutions Engineer, from Twilio to build a new Twilio Flex integration.

In today’s dynamic IT landscape, effective monitoring of application servers (app servers) is crucial to ensure optimal performance, security, and user satisfaction. Monitoring tools help in identifying potential issues before they become critical, allowing for proactive management and maintenance.

It’s 2 am on a Saturday, you’re sound asleep, and suddenly your phone lights up, ringing and buzzing loudly on your nightstand. You know it won’t be good news, but it’s worse than you could have imagined—your network and systems have suffered a ransomware attack. As you quickly change and start driving into the office, you keep asking yourself one question—didn’t we pass our annual security audit three months ago with flying colors?

When service outages happen, the clock starts ticking, not only to restore that service, but also to identify and fix the root cause so the problem doesn’t recur again and again. However, root cause analysis (RCA) can be exceptionally time-consuming for IT teams tasked with combing through massive log files for clues about the underlying problem.

In complex IT environments, monitoring and observability tools are indispensable. They help organizations ensure optimal performance of applications and infrastructure, providing insights and alerts to address potential issues before they impact users. Two of the leading tools in this space are Datadog and Dynatrace. This article offers a comprehensive comparison of these platforms to help you decide which is best for your needs in 2024.

In the world of networking, speed often takes center stage, but there’s another crucial factor that can make or break your online experience: latency. Whether you're running a business with multiple applications and users or simply enjoying a gaming session at home, understanding and managing latency is key to ensuring smooth, efficient, and frustration-free network performance.

We’re excited to announce that as part of our expanded alliance with Sumo Logic, observIQ extended its support for Sumo’s platform. This allows customers to send logs and metrics to Sumo Logic, leveraging our telemetry pipeline, BindPlane. We’ve also made it possible to automatically recommend processors in our pipeline that format data specifically as Sumo Logic expects—once Sumo Logic is a destination for BindPlane.