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Deadman Alerts with Grafana and InfluxDB Cloud 3.0

Jun 5, 2024 By Anais Dotis-Georgiou In InfluxData
Flagging failures or inactivity in your monitoring system are crucial for maintaining operational reliability. This blog will guide you through setting up deadman alerts using Grafana and InfluxDB Cloud, tools that help you detect issues before they become critical. We’llintegrating Grafana’s visualization capabilities with InfluxDB Cloud’s data management features to create a robust monitoring system.
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auvik

Classful and Classless Addressing Explained

Jun 5, 2024 By Steve Petryschuk In Auvik
If you’ve ever been in charge of IP address assignment, you’ve come across the terms classful and classless addressing. If you haven’t, the main difference between classful and classless addressing is in the subnet length: classful addressing uses fixed-length subnet masks, but classless uses variable length subnet masks (VLSM).
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auvik

Network Basics: What Is Link Aggregation & How Does It Work?

Jun 5, 2024 By Kevin Dooley In Auvik
Link aggregation is a way of bundling a bunch of individual (Ethernet) links together so they act as a single logical link. A fundamental for effective switch management, if you have a switch with a whole lot of Gigabit Ethernet ports, you can connect all of them to another device that also has a bunch of ports and balance the traffic among these links to improve performance.
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Demo: Kentik Network Observability for Hybrid Clouds

Jun 5, 2024 By Kentik In Kentik
In this video, we demonstrate how Kentik provides comprehensive network observability for hybrid cloud environments, encompassing both on-premises and public cloud resources. We start with the Kentik map, showcasing active on-prem sites and cloud environments, then dive into specific examples of how to view and analyze traffic and connectivity. The demo covers how Kentik collects network telemetry from various sources, including AWS VPC flow logs, Azure NSG flow logs, and SNMP, to provide detailed insights into network performance.
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anodot

Anodot vs. Yotascale: Which FinOps Provider Should MSPs Trust?

Jun 5, 2024 By Anodot In Anodot
MSPs can’t afford to use a Cloud Management Solution (CMS) that doesn’t follow their FinOps standards. Even with useful features, if a CMS hasn’t seen significant upgrades since its launch, it’s likely outdated and not meeting industry standards. If you can’t count on a CSM for the best FinOps recommendations, can you call them reliable partners? That’s just one of the major differentiators between us (Anodot) and Yotascale.
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hyperview

Boost Data Center Efficiency: DCIM Meets ASHRAE Standards

Jun 5, 2024 By Rajan Sodhi In Hyperview
ASHRAE provides detailed recommendations for data center environmental conditions through its Thermal Guidelines for Data Processing Environments. These guidelines specify temperature and humidity ranges that ensure the optimal performance and longevity of IT equipment. The latest guidelines define four classes (A1 to A4) for allowable and recommended temperature ranges, with the recommended range for Class A1 being 18°C to 27°C (64.4°F to 80.6°F).
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Blackpoint Cyber & ChaosSearch | Customer Story

Jun 5, 2024 By ChaosSearch In ChaosSearch
The leader in cybersecurity, Blackpoint Cyber, has teamed up with ChaosSearch, to create a next-generation data platform for log analytics for observability & security. We look forward to working with the Blackpoint team on tackling the rising costs & pain of ELK, while significantly increasing data retention, building a future-proof data platform for the increasingly challenging cybersecurity environment & AI-driven world.
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