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Introducing the Elastic distribution of the OpenTelemetry Java Agent

As Elastic continues its commitment to OpenTelemetry (OTel), we are excited to announce the Elastic distribution of the OTel Java Agent. In this blog post, we will explore the rationale behind our unique distribution, detailing the powerful additional features it brings to the table. We will provide an overview of how these enhancements can be utilized with our distribution, the standard OTel SDK, or the vanilla OTel Java agent.

Best Practices for Operating and Monitoring an SD-WAN Network

SD-WAN has emerged as a game-changer for organizations seeking to optimize network performance and enhance connectivity across geographically dispersed locations. However, you need effective operational and monitoring practices to get the full benefit of SD-WAN. This becomes increasingly important due to the operational and security challenges that arise as SaaS applications become more popular and end users can work from anywhere.

How MSPs Can Maximize Network Observability: 3 Keys to Success

In today’s increasingly dynamic digital world, the need for end-to-end network visibility has never been more critical. These requirements are especially profound for managed service providers (MSPs) and communications service providers (CSPs). MSPs and CSPs find themselves at the epicenter of digital transformation.

Deploy The ELK Stack on Kubernetes with Helm

The main objective of the ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana) is to aggregate logs. However, with the increased usage of ELK and Kubernetes as a pairing the solution can go beyond the aggregation of standard logs and include monitoring and analysis of Kubernetes telemetry data. Therefore, more users are looking at deploying the ELK stack on Kubernetes. Yet, deploying the ELK stack on Kubernetes can be a complex task but with the assistance of Helm charts, the process is much simpler.

How to Unify Your Application and Infrastructure Observability With Grafana and Beyla

In this video, learn how Grafana simplifies observability with our Application Observability solution, streamlining monitoring for distributed systems. See how we leverage OpenTelemetry and Prometheus to minimize mean time to resolution for complex application challenges. With a commitment to open-source protocols, you can empower your team to own their data and navigate system complexities with confidence. Delve into Grafana's architecture to unlock the full potential of observability in your systems.

How to Prioritize Critical Resources with Grafana SLO-driven IRM | ObservabilityCON on the Road 2024

New to Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service Level Indicators (SLIs)? Or curious how Grafana makes it easy to prioritize critical resources with SLO-driven Incident Response Management? In this recording, Marc and Mimi walk through a demo of Grafana SLO. See for yourself how Grafana SLO keeps your engineers in one location to ease collaboration and workflow automation during an incident response.

Explore, Beyla, Asserts, Loki 3.0, AI/ML: ObservabilityCON on the Road Keynote 2024 | Grafana

In this talk, RichiH (Office of the CTO) discusses the latest updates on our announcements from our flagship ObservabilityCON event in London 2023, including Explore Metrics, Explore Logs, Beyla, Asserts, Loki 3.0. Plus, learn how we're leveraging AI/ML to reduce a little bit of that toil in your observability practice. This talk includes a demo of Explore Logs and Asserts.