Operations | Monitoring | ITSM | DevOps | Cloud

Netdata Meetup: Real World Scenario on How to Install and Monitor from Scratch

In our first Netdata Meetup, Thiago Marques will present and show you how to install Netdata from scratch on a specific host and demonstrate how to understand navigating through the many, in-depth Netdata dashboards. Thiago will also cover understanding metric distribution. Monitoring is not only to visualize collected data, which is why we will show where host notifications are, and how to access A.I. to simplify even more the correlation between issues and hardware/software.

How to manage log files using logrotate

Logs are records of system events and activities that provide valuable information used to support a wide range of administrative tasks—from analyzing application performance and debugging system errors to investigating security and compliance issues. Large-scale production environments emit enormous quantities of logs, which can make them more challenging to manage and introduces the risk of losing important data if underlying resources run out of space.

How open leadership supports digital transformation

Efforts to accelerate digital transformation are being held back by challenges finding the right talent. At a virtual roundtable sponsored by Red Hat and Intel, senior leaders said a more ‘open’ culture is required. In 2020, digital transformation leapfrogged seven years of progress in a matter of months. This was the finding of a McKinsey research report released in the autumn of 2020 that went viral enough for most business execs to be able to recite its top finding.

ServiceNow + Squadcast Integration: Automate IT Ticketing and Project Tracking

ServiceNow is a workflow automation platform used by organizations for their IT ticketing and project management needs. In contrast, Squadcast is an end-to-end incident management and SRE platform that is used by organizations for their reliability requirements.

DevOps 101: What, who, why, and how?

Organizations around the world are turning to DevOps as a way of working together to improve the efficiency and quality of software delivery and increase value to the business. But what exactly is DevOps and what does it mean for you and your organization? Welcome to DevOps 101. Our new monthly webinar series aims to explain exactly this. Each live session will be hosted by me, Grant Fritchey, starting with the fundamentals to expand your knowledge and understanding of DevOps.

7 Essential Features You Must Look at in Maintenance Tracking Software

A maintenance manager's job can be overwhelming when assets and pieces of equipment are in abundance. It becomes more complex when the management of assets is done manually. When work is done manually assets are not provided maintenance on time impacts asset performance and chances of asset failure are increased. That is why it is important to invest in asset management or maintenance tracking software.

What is a Good API Response Time?

It's hard to imagine a world without APIs. APIs connect our mobile phones or computers to do everything from making purchases and payments to interacting on social media, extracting or sharing data or any other computer to computer interaction in our business or daily life. If you want to open up a heated debate, ask one of your programming partners or developer colleagues what makes up a good API response time?

Dashboard Fridays: Log Analytics VM Insights

Join Adam Kinniburgh in this latest Dashboard Fridays episode, in which he showcases a Log Analytics VM Insights dashboard. This dashboard, built with the WebAPI tile for the CE and SCOM editions of SquaredUp, surfaces key metric data for Virtual Machines, regardless of where the servers are hosted. In this short video, we'll demonstrate how this dashboard was built using SquaredUp dashboards, the challenges it solves, and how you can easily replicate it in your own environment.