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Netdata Processes monitoring and its comparison with other console based tools

Netdata reads /proc//stat for all processes, once per second and extracts utime and stime (user and system cpu utilization), much like all the console tools do. But it also extracts cutime and cstime that account the user and system time of the exit children of each process. By keeping a map in memory of the whole process tree, it is capable of assigning the right time to every process, taking into account all its exited children.

[Webinar] Unified container visibility: Managing multi-cluster Kubernetes environments

Is your Kubernetes environment functioning optimally? The most challenging part of running a container environment is maintaining it. This webinar captures the critical challenges in monitoring the Kubernetes environment, the pivotal monitoring metrics you should consider, and a few best practice recommendations to guide you through the rough waters of Kubernetes monitoring. We have also discussed how Site24x7 can benefit your cluster environment with some real-time use cases.

Netdata QoS Classes monitoring

Netdata monitors tc QoS classes for all interfaces. If you also use FireQOS it will collect interface and class names. There is a shell helper for this (all parsing is done by the plugin in C code - this shell script is just a configuration for the command to run to get tc output). The source of the tc plugin is here. It is somewhat complex, because a state machine was needed to keep track of all the tc classes, including the pseudo classes tc dynamically creates. You can see a live demo here.

Charmed Kubeflow 1.8 Beta Release

The AI/ML team at Canonical is happy to announce the release of Charmed Kubeflow 1.8 Beta and invites you to share your feedback. If you want to learn about the updates in this upcoming release first, be sure to join our livestream on 5 October. Canonical’s Kubeflow team will discuss what Charmed Kubeflow 1.8 brings to the table and dig into the details. Some of the updates that we will cover during the livestream include.

Eight Cybersecurity Tips for Businesses in 2023

The online playing field for businesses in multiple niches has expanded, with the internet enjoying an overarching presence in various facets. New and larger markets have become more accessible through online platforms. All an established business needs is computer-based tools and an internet connection that won’t falter. Expansion is often rewarding but has its fair share of risks; thus, melding a nice blend of cybersecurity with a growing company is the safe way to go about it.

How to host a multiple-application project on Upsun

We’re here to shed a little light on how you can host and configure your multi-app projects on Upsun with a step-by-step guide on how to set up a project on our platform. Enabling your team to focus more on creating incredible user experiences and less on multi-app infrastructure management. As well as a few multi-app development tips along the way. We’re going to look at this through the lens of a customer on the lookout for multi-application hosting with a few specific constraints.

Make the Most of your System Center Orchestrator Deployment

By licensing the Microsoft System Center suite, customers unlock a comprehensive array of tools encompassing server management, virtual machine administration, and automation capabilities. Frequently, customers are observed deploying automation use cases with System Center Orchestrator to meet specific infrastructure management needs.

AI adoption for software: a guide to learning, tool selection, and delivery

This post was written with valuable contributions from Michael Webster, Kira Muhlbauer, Tim Cheung, and Ryan Hamilton. Remember the advent of the internet in the 90s? Mobile in the 2010s? Both seemed overhyped at the start, yet in each case, fast-moving, smart teams were able to take these new technologies at their nascent stage and experiment to transform their businesses. This is the moment we’re in with artificial intelligence. The technology is here.

10 Best Internal Developer Portals to Consider in 2023

In a world characterized by complex software and fast-paced development cycles, Internal Developer Portals have become increasingly vital. Unlike Internal Developer Platforms, which are more focused on the code-to-cloud deployment pipeline, an Internal Developer Portal acts as a centralized hub for a multitude of resources, tools, and APIs that developers require throughout the software development lifecycle.