Operations | Monitoring | ITSM | DevOps | Cloud

A modern CMDB at the heart of automation

The classic view we have on the CMDB is no longer sufficient. Having a static database of Configuration Items that is heavily guarded by a Change Management process, no longer suffices in a modern, agile, or cloud-native environment. A modern CMDB should be the heart of your automation journey, both being managed by your automation as well as feed information back to your platform via automation. This session will tackle how focusing your efforts on a good, lean CMDB with the necessary (automated) processes around it, can greatly increase your platforms growth, maintenance and agility.

Atlassian Access: Enhanced security for Atlassian cloud products

Atlassian Access provides centralized enterprise-grade security and administration for Atlassian cloud products across your organization. Admins are empowered with enhanced security controls, scalable user and access management, and company-wide insight into Atlassian cloud products.

The Importance of Sharing "Pretty" Things | An IT Journey to Monitoring Glory: Session 3

During this THWACK® Livecast series, we're focused on you, the IT professional. Whether you're an accidental admin and just getting started, welcoming scope creep and getting noticed at your company, or the monitoring engineer who's ready to shine, these sessions are for you. Attendees will learn how to leverage SolarWinds tools to communicate clearly and concisely to management and become heroes in the Monday morning postmortem meetings. Join the sessions as they happen to ask questions directly to the presenters and get your answers live. Monitoring is a journey, not a destination—we may start at SNMP and WMI, but we'll help you end up victorious.

Business Process Automation (Unlocking Productivity)

Business process automation could be a game-changer for the efficiency of your organization’s workflow. A recent report found that 43% of organizations say that they plan to reduce their workforce due to technology integration. More than 80% of organizational leaders report that they are speeding up work process automation and expanding their use of remote work.

Splunk Performance Improvements Using Cribl LogStream

LogStream is a data pipeline solution that can help you transform your unstructured data to be more structured before it persists to disk. This doesn’t only improve sending to Splunk, but also sending to other observability solutions like Datadog, Wavefront, the Elastic Stack, or Sumo Logic, as well as writing to an S3-compliant API, GCP Cloud Storage, or Azure Blob Storage.