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AWS re:Invent 2022 - Ubuntu and beyond: Securely managing open source on AWS

More and more companies are using open source. But how should it be secured? Similar or more urgent questions arise in the container world. Canonical is committed to securing open-source applications with not only Ubuntu but also a host of open-source applications for output (NGINX and Apache), runtime (Go, Node.js, and PHP), messaging (Kafka and RabbitMQ), data (MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Memcached) and observability and utilities (Prometheus and Grafana).

Cribl at AWS re:Invent 2022: Spoiler Recap!

What do you get when you throw 50,000 attendees together with Darth Vader and Obi-Wan Kenobi in Las Vegas? Lightsaber battles and demos from Cribl Jedis fighting for the liberation of customer data from vendor lock-in, of course! AWS re:Invent 2022 was a total hit this year and we had such a great time showcasing to AWS customers how easy it is to realize the full potential of the cloud by unlocking data first. The week was full of exciting new launches, talks, happy hours, and more!

What is an asset register? What is the purpose of the asset register?

When an organization starts to flourish the number of assets that it procures increases, and with that keeping a track of all of them becomes a task for the employees. Traditionally organizations used to keep a track of all these assets by maintaining spreadsheets, but with a major change in the way how organizations work, maintaining spreadsheets became difficult.

How To Monitor NGINX using Telegraf and Graphite

When enterprises run online services, web servers play an essential role. They allow the software to surface on the world wide web and make it accessible through web browsers for customers worldwide. When the performance of a web server gets degraded or, even worst, if a web server is entirely down, it impacts not only the business bottom line but also the brand image for not providing reliable service to customers. Failure to manage web servers can also lead to security risks.

Hey! Let's talk AIOps-Part 2

Welcome back! In the previous blog, we discussed what AIOps is and the significant role it plays in ITOps with our panelists: Carlos Casanova, Principal Analyst at Forrester, and Gowrisankar Chinnayan, head of product management at ManageEngine. In this blog, I am going to walk you through the rest of our discussion. Our talk revolved around the reasons why organizations should adopt AIOps.