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The latest News and Information on Application Performance Monitoring and related technologies.

One-stop Open Source Observability is now a reality with Log Management in SigNoz - SigNal 15

Welcome back to our monthly product updates - SigNal! Our team shipped some major upgrades to SigNoz last month. We’re elated to share that SigNoz is now available with log management. It’s a major milestone in our journey of democratizing observability for developer teams of all sizes. We also shipped an intuitive alerts builder, attended conferences, and played new games in our Friday chit-chats 🥳 A lot of new open source contributors also helped us in making SigNoz better.

Alerting: A Key Part of Application Performance Monitoring

In today’s digital world, users expect to have a seamless experience in their day-to-day applications. To achieve such reliability and stability in our application, information about the health and performance of an application has become necessary for developers to gain insights and fix bottlenecks to provide a seamless user experience. One of the best ways to gain such insights into an application is to use a monitoring system.

Static vs Dynamic Alert Thresholds for Monitoring

Every modern monitoring product will have some capabilities to leverage thresholds of some sort to automatically raise alerts when critical metrics pass a value that indicates something of concern may be occurring, such as a performance slowdown, resource constraint, or availability issue.

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The top 12 APM tools for 2022

Application performance monitoring (APM) tools give you insight into the server-side performance of your website or application. From increased uptime and improved user experiences to reduced risks and decreased expenses, it provides an array of business benefits that help you move faster than competitors and deliver more value to users. So it comes as no surprise that, according to analysis by Emergen Research, the global market for application performance monitoring (APM) tools is expected to reach $15B in 2028, an impressive uptick from 2020's $6.54B.

Datadog on Informed Product Development

Datadog is an observability and security platform. That means that our users may be in a high stress situation: debugging an issue in production, managing an incident or responding to a security threat. Having a good UX is particularly critical in those cases. User interviews are very helpful, but after a product has been released in production we are able to gather a lot more data to understand how customers interact with it and make decisions about how it can be improved.