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Monitor Azure Cosmos DB for PosgreSQL with Datadog

Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL is a fully managed relational database service for PostgreSQL that is powered by the open source Citus extension. With remote query execution and support for JSON-B, geospatial data, rich indexing, and high-performance scale-out, Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL enables users to build applications on single- or multi-node clusters.

What To Know About Microsoft Azure PostgreSQL Hyperscale

As organizations adopt cloud technologies and modernize their applications, the data they generate and ingest often grows exponentially, leaving them with difficult choices for storing and using this data. Customers are beginning to explore moving away from traditional relational database management systems (RDBMS) because of the data volume to be ingested, as these RDBMS often cannot handle workloads.

Eliminate Data Transfer Fees from Your AWS Log Costs

As businesses generate, capture, and seek to analyze more data than ever before, they often find themselves limited by high data storage costs, expensive data processing fees, and high management overhead. For organizations who wish to expand their log analytics programs and become more data-driven, maximizing cost efficiency has become a critical operational objective.

If Jimi Hendrix Were Your CIO, You'd Be Rocking Smart Cloud Native

Jimi Hendrix was an innovator who pushed musical boundaries by employing leading-edge technologies as fast as they were invented. The new guitar effects he adopted in the late 1960’s included fuzz, Octavia, wah, and Uni-Vibe pedals. Jimi would gobble up these guitar pedals and incorporate them into his sound to create wildly creative sonic experiences.

Datadog alternatives for cloud security and application monitoring

If you work in IT or DevOps, unless you’ve been living on a remote island without Internet access, you’ve likely heard of Datadog, a popular platform for monitoring cloud applications. Datadog collects and interprets data from various IT resources. The resulting insights assist in managing performance and reliability challenges to deliver a better end-user experience.