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How to Improve MariaDB Performance: Track Slow Queries with Logs and Metrics

Sep 5, 2025 By Benjamin Pitts In MetricFire
Database latency rarely starts in your app layer because it’s almost always a query doing more work than it should. Metrics tell you when that happens, but slow-query logging tells you which statement did it and how. That’s gold for tracking down missing indexes, inefficient filters, or accidental full scans. Pair the logging with a some lightweight counter metrics, and you get both an early warning and a clear path to a fix.
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dotcom-monitor

Synthetic Monitoring for Vibe Coded Apps: Why You Need It

Sep 5, 2025 By Dotcom-Monitor In Dotcom-Monitor
Not all software is the product of rigid planning, extensive documentation, and carefully designed test pipelines. Some of it emerges in bursts of intuition, created by small teams or individuals who prioritize momentum over process. This is what many engineers call vibe coding: development driven by flow and creativity, where the goal is to get something working quickly rather than ensuring every edge case is accounted for.
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dotcom-monitor

Landing Page Monitoring: Why, When and How to Do It Right

Sep 5, 2025 By Dotcom-Monitor In Dotcom-Monitor
Landing pages are the lifeblood of modern marketing campaigns. They’re not the homepage, not the product catalog, not the blog—they’re the sharp end of the funnel where traffic from ads, emails, and social clicks is supposed to turn into revenue. A landing page is where a $50,000 media buy either pays off or evaporates.
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grafana

Tiger teams: How we tackle urgent, cross-functional challenges at Grafana Labs

Sep 5, 2025 By Summer Wollin In Grafana
A year ago, we hit a wall. Our Grafana OSS releases were excruciating to execute. The process was confusing and hard to follow, security patches were non-trivial, and many engineering hours were lost to an overly manual process. We needed to move fast, cut through ambiguity, and pull in just the right people without waiting on roadmaps or org charts.
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datadog

Understanding dbt: basics and best practices

Sep 5, 2025 By Nicholas Thomson In Datadog
Data Build Tool (dbt) is an open source analytics engineering framework that enables teams to transform raw data that has been loaded into a warehouse like Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, or Databricks using SQL-based workflows. dbt is available in two main forms: dbt Core, the free and open source CLI tool, and dbt Cloud, a managed platform that adds scheduling, UI support, collaboration tools, and native integrations.
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last9

Kubernetes Monitoring Metrics That Improve Cluster Reliability

Sep 5, 2025 By Anjali Udasi In Last9
A Kubernetes cluster can generate more than 1,400 metrics out of the box. That’s a lot of numbers to sift through, especially when you’re troubleshooting a production slowdown in the middle of the night. The key is knowing which metrics tell you the most, with the least noise. These are the signals worth paying attention to when you need answers fast.
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cloudzero

AWS Athena, How It Works, And Why It Matters

Sep 5, 2025 By CloudZero In CloudZero
Amazon Athena is heralded for its simplicity, pay-per-query pricing, and speed. Others say Athena has its fair share of limitations, which could affect your overall analytics experience and quality of analyses. So, what is what? In this post, we’ll share what AWS Athena does, compare it to Amazon Redshift, and share how to understand and control your Athena costs in AWS (with just one tool).
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Refine Faces Flawlessly with AI Image Generator Editing

Refine Faces Flawlessly with AI Image Generator Editing

Sep 5, 2025 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters
The refinement of the face has become very much necessary in digital images. Polished faces add impact whether it is professional headshot, social profile or artistic art. The classic editing techniques usually seem time consuming and demand professional skills. Some find it difficult to get natural outcomes without bending them. With the emergence of AI technology, this approach is altered. AnAI image generator is able to refine faces quickly, accurately and with a natural finish. This will be the future of non-surgical facial enhancement.
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Re-Solution Data Ltd Among Top 5 Cisco Managed Service Providers in the UK

Re-Solution Data Ltd Among Top 5 Cisco Managed Service Providers in the UK

Sep 5, 2025 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters
In today's ever-evolving digital landscape, Cisco Managed Services have become a must-have for businesses aiming to maintain secure, efficient, and scalable IT networks. These services allow organizations to tap into Cisco's state-of-the-art technologies without the hassle of managing complex infrastructures on their own. Among the top providers in the UK, Re-Solution Data Ltd has made a name for itself as a trusted Cisco partner, earning recognition as the Top Cisco Networking Provider in UK.
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