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Polystream Stopped Implementing Technology and Implemented A Mindset - Customer Stories

Polystream is changing the way we think about video game streaming, and with xMatters, they know that incidents won't keep them from achieving their goals. In this customer chat, join Tracey McGarrigan, Chief Marketing Officer at Polystream, Cheryl Razzell, VP of Engineering, and xMatters own Laura Meadows, VP EMEA Region, as they discuss Polystream's ongoing ambitions and how xMatters helps their growth. Plus, make sure you don't miss why Tracey would describe xMatters as Polystream's comfort blanket!

What Happens When I Execute a Query?

To many developers and system administrators—and even to some database administrators—database engines are a black box. They’re complex pieces of software that, in some cases, even have their own operating systems—the database engine manages its own memory, reads and writes to disks, and handles numerous other system functions. In this post, you’ll learn about a specific feature of database engines—query optimization.

Synthetic Monitoring of Amazon WorkSpaces

Amazon WorkSpaces enables you to provision virtual, cloud-based Microsoft Windows or Amazon Linux desktops for users. WorkSpaces eliminates the need to procure and deploy hardware or install complex software. You can quickly add or remove users as your needs change. Users can access their virtual desktops from multiple devices or web browsers.

Deliver Real-Time Alerts From Facility Management Systems

Facility managers, including service technicians, are expected to operate their facilities safely to meet the expectations of customers. They focus on the smooth functioning and maintenance of many components that fall within the scope of their facility. Typical components include roads, pavements, HVAC and plumbing systems. As a facility manager, staying on top of these siloed and geographically dispersed systems can be challenging.

Serverless Stonks checker for Wall Street Bets: week 3 activity report insights

A few weeks ago we posted the “How we built a serverless Stonks checker API for Wall Street Bets” article. And ever since, we’ve seen quite a lot of volume in the Stonks checker app. In this follow-up article, we will show you some interesting findings around the API. Over the past three weeks, we have seen a good amount of usage of the API we set up. You can see that there was a nice spike soon after the story broke.

Easily Automate Across Your AWS Environments with Splunk Phantom

When running Splunk Phantom with AWS services, it can be tricky to make sure Splunk Phantom has the right access. When you’re managing multiple AWS accounts, the effort to configure Splunk Phantom’s access to every account can feel insurmountable. Fortunately, Amazon has the Security Token Service to solve this problem with temporary credentials, so we’ve integrated it with Splunk Phantom!