Monitor all your cloud services in Datadog with IsDown
In this article, we will explain how you can monitor all your cloud service status pages in Datadog with the help of IsDown.
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Three Key Considerations for Deploying Best-of-Breed Observability | AWS reInvent 2022, Ed Walsh
Organizations today need a broad set of cloud services to modernize their applications, keep their systems secure, and ultimately deliver for their customers. At the same time, application-generated operational data is complex, constantly growing, and coming from a variety of sources. This complexity requires a robust plan to ensure its availability for observability and analytics at scale. With today's solutions, TCO can vary wildly, which makes it critical to understand how costs are generated and quickly mount, including deploying your infrastructure, managing ongoing operations, managing data retention, scaling the stack, and building growth plans. Watch this lightning talk to learn about the three key considerations for success.
Cloud Marketplaces: How to Move "Tail Spend" to "Strategic Spend"
As macroeconomic pressures increase, it’s common to hear more in corporate hallways about “Tail Spend.” But what is it, and how can companies move this sometimes-shadowy expenditure into a strategic advantage for IT and DevOps teams? TOC: Here are some answers to commonly asked questions.
How Technological Advancements Rapidly Influence Our Internet Connections
It's hard to believe how much has changed in such a short amount of time when it comes to technology and the internet. Only a few years ago, we were using dial-up connections that were so slow, you could practically hear the modem screeching as it tried to make a connection. And now, we have high-speed broadband connections that can download large files in minutes! In this blog post, we will take a look at some of the technological advancements that have had the biggest impact on our internet connections.
Multi-cloud vs. hybrid cloud networks: What's the difference?
In today’s digital landscape, application demands such as scalability, performance, and reliability push many IT organizations toward cloud-based networks. Initially, cloud providers’ main offering was managed, virtualized data storage and services, or cloud computing. As cloud ecosystems have matured, so have the tools, services, and use cases available to their customers.
GitHub Action to deploy StackStorm to AWS
StackStorm is a powerful automation engine, but has a lot of moving pieces, configuration details, corner cases, and a steep learning curve. Many compare st2 with K8s and, indeed, you can spend weeks stitching things together to make the StackStorm installation and configuration pipeline fit your specific needs. Then you start benefiting from automation!
DERDACK SIGNL4 for Microsoft Sentinel, Defender for Cloud and more
Doreen talks us through the value-add of SIGNL4 for MSPs and enterprise customers of Microsoft Security products and how SIGNL4 facilitates an automated and seamless 24/7 oncall management experience. Derdack SIGNL4 is a member of the Microsoft Intelligent Security Alliance (MISA).
Monitoring AWS Analytics and Services for Business Continuity
Amazon Web Services (AWS) products can feel countless, and at LogicMonitor, we are working tirelessly to bring monitoring support to as many of them as possible. With so many products and tools already on your plate, we want to make sure that monitoring is not a hassle, but rather a trusted companion. AWS provides tools that help with application management, machine learning, end-user computing, and much more.
Resource Guide for InfluxDB and AWS
InfluxDB Cloud runs natively on AWS. This is great for users that already rely on AWS because it keeps everything (or at least most things, hopefully!) in one place. This can also reduce data latency, if the region you use is geographically close to your data sources. Plus, it’s super easy to get started using InfluxDB on AWS. One of the great things about AWS is that it has a ton of different services and features that allow you to do more with your data.