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Prescription for Safe Reopening: Pivot Fast, Listen Closely, Adapt Along the Way

As colleges and universities work through their plans for a safe reopening this fall, they’re realizing that one of the most profound impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic has been the system shock it delivered to the planning process. Post-secondary institutions have always had to be masters of innovation.

New Uptrends integration with Opsgenie

You and your team have a lot of things begging for your attention. You’ve got multiple systems in place, and if anything goes wrong, the last thing you need is a storm of notifications coming at you from everywhere. To help you centralize your messaging and incident management, Uptrends continues to add integrations with tools that your team may already use. So, if you use Opsgenie, this new integration is for you.

Logging Java Apps with ELK and Logz.io

Java is a well-established object-oriented programming language that epitomizes cross-platform software development and helped to popularize the “write once, run anywhere” (WORA) concept. Java runs on billions of devices worldwide and powers a huge range of important software, such as the popular Android operating system and Elasticsearch. In this tutorial, we will go over how to manage Java logs with the ELK Stack and Logz.io.

ServiceNow Monitoring in practice with SCOM: Case Study with Arup

Learn how Arup, the structural engineering company behind the Sydney Opera House, Changi Airport in Singapore, Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge in Greater China and more use SCOM to monitor their cloud-hosted ServiceNow instance with the Cookdown ServiceNow Monitoring Management Pack.

GitKraken Git GUI v7.3: GitHub Issue Tracking Integration

Mighty Keif the Kraken has reached across the interweb to join tentacles with his good friend Mona the Octocat once again. 🦑🤝🐙 But this time, it’s all about the issues. The GitKraken Git GUI now supports issue tracking integrations for GitHub and GitHub Enterprise! If you already use GitKraken to manage your GitHub repositories, optimize your workflow even further with new benefits offered in GitKraken Git GUI v7.3.

Popular community plugins that can improve your Grafana dashboards

One thing we believe at Grafana Labs is that your data should be presented in a way that makes sense to you. Since the release of Grafana v7.0, we’ve seen a lot more developers taking advantage of the new plugins platform, which helps them build high-quality custom plugins faster than ever.

High-resolution user-defined metrics in Cloud Monitoring

Higher resolution metrics are critical for monitoring dynamically changing environments and rapidly changing application metrics. Examples where high resolution metrics are critical include high volume e-commerce, live streaming, autoscaling bursty workloads on Kubernetes clusters, and more. Higher resolution custom, Prometheus, and agent metrics are now generally available, and can be written at a granularity of 10 seconds. Previously these metric types could only be written once every 60 seconds.