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Request Metrics and Perforator - Combining RUM and Load Testing

Your website’s performance can make or break your business. Slow load times, crashes under pressure, and a poor user experience can cost you customers, reduce your search engine rankings, and hurt your bottom line. That’s why monitoring and testing your site’s performance is critical—but not all performance monitoring is the same. At Request Metrics, we focus on Real User Monitoring (RUM), which shows you how real users are experiencing your website in real-time.

Struggling to Unite Your Team? Start by Unifying Your Tools

Facilitating teamwork is often regarded as a matter for HR, while technology is seen as solely an infrastructural concern. But is it really as simple as that? In Tool Sprawl and How To Stop It, we exposed the productivity costs of poorly integrated tools. Now, let’s examine what these conditions can do to hinder collaboration.

How Shadow AI Is Undermining Your Organization's Security Posture

Employees can sometimes be a step ahead of their organizations when it comes to leveraging new technology. This cybersecurity month, we’re looking at the risks of shadow AI and outlining a multi-pronged approach to turn your team's AI enthusiasm from a security risk to a productivity driver.

Harnessing the Power of Automation: Key Insights from the 2024 Hype Cycle for I&O

In the rapidly evolving world of Infrastructure and Operations (I&O), automation has emerged as a key enabler of efficiency, agility, and value creation. As enterprises grapple with increasingly complex IT environments, automation is no longer a luxury but rather a fundamental necessity. The 2024 Hype Cycle for I&O Automation highlights the trends, innovations, and predictions that will shape the future of IT operations.

What is Fixed Asset Management Software? Best options

Managing fixed assets efficiently is crucial for maintaining financial accuracy, operational effectiveness, and regulatory compliance. Fixed Asset Management software has emerged as a powerful tool to help organizations track, maintain, and optimize their valuable long-term investments. This article explores the benefits, features, and considerations of implementing fixed Asset Management software in your business.

Mastering SaaS Management: Definition, Benefits, And Platforms

Software as a Service (SaaS) has revolutionized how businesses operate, offering flexibility and scalability through cloud-based applications. However, managing a growing portfolio of SaaS tools can be complex without a structured approach. That's where SaaS Management comes into play. In this article, we’ll explore what SaaS Management is, why it’s essential, and how it can help businesses save time, cut costs, and stay compliant.

State of Observability 2024 reveals how leaders outpace their peers

Discover how leaders in IT operations and engineering outperform peers through advanced observability practices. The State of Observability 2024 report reveals insights on AI, OpenTelemetry, platform engineering, and cutting-edge strategies driving innovation, efficiency, and competitive advantage. This article originally appeared on Splunk.com. In 2024, simply having an observability practice is a given. In this era of observability, a high-functioning team will set leaders apart from their peers.

Dark theme for Bitbucket Cloud is here!

Software development requires a comfortable setup to be successful. If a key on your keyboard isn't working, it feels like nothing is working. Your chair, lights, monitor – they all come together to help you be productive. But what's on the screen matters too. If you're looking to improve your focus, reduce eye strain and lift your overall code review experience, Bitbucket Cloud now offers a dark theme option, a long-awaited feature among our most passionate users.

Monitoring Azure AKS & Azure Linux with VictoriaMetrics

Azure linux is a Linux distribution built for Microsoft’s cloud infrastructure. It can be used as a base OS when creating node pools in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters. Using Azure linux as a base OS for AKS node pools has several benefits, such as lower resources footprint, faster boot times, and better security.