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Better Practices for Connecting Cribl Stream to Many Splunk Indexers

Cribl Stream and Cribl Edge can send data to Splunk in several different ways. In this blog post, we’ll focus on the common scenario where you want to connect Cribl Stream’s Splunk Load Balanced Destination to many Splunk Indexers at once. (We’ll talk about Cribl Stream, but what we say applies to Cribl Edge, too.) Cribl Destinations settings default to reasonable values. Sometimes Cribl Support recommends changing those values for better results in a given situation.

Beyond deployment: The ongoing challenges in application performance monitoring implementation

In the age of digital acceleration, application performance monitoring (APM) acts as a sentinel, empowering organizations to maintain, analyze, and optimize the health of their digital ecosystems. However, as organizations navigate the intricacies of distributed architectures, hybrid cloud deployments, and dynamic workloads, they confront a complex terrain marked by data proliferation, siloed environments, and a scarcity of skilled personnel.

Behind the Scenes with the Splunk Brand Refresh

Splunk had just celebrated its 20th anniversary. The business was growing. Customers were loyal. So why would we consider refreshing our brand? The answer is simple, if you aren’t growing, you’re declining. Just like people, brands need to adapt and grow so they stay relevant. For us, part of our growth was reaching new audiences and launching new products. Which meant as brand stewards, we needed to update our brand to better connect with these new opportunities.

How to Monitor Internet Multihoming Networks: From A to Z

As our networks change and evolve, businesses alike are increasingly reliant on the Internet for communication, collaboration, and data exchange. With the demand for uninterrupted connectivity at an all-time high, many businesses are turning to Internet multihoming setups to enhance their network performance and ensure a seamless online experience for their users.

StackState Observability Vision

Join Andreas Prins, CEO of StackState, as he discusses the evolving landscape of application monitoring and the persistent challenges in achieving application reliability. Discover why StackState stands out with its modern observability solution, trusted by leading banks, insurers, and infrastructure operators worldwide. Learn how StackState observability platform is revolutionizing the way development teams understand, navigate, and remediate issues within their IT environments.

Track and alert on Amazon CloudWatch Network Monitor metrics with Datadog

Amazon CloudWatch Network Monitor, available as part of Amazon CloudWatch, is a network monitoring service that enables you to create customizable monitors for your network connectivity from AWS to on-premises infrastructure via AWS Direct Connect (DX).

Open Source Observability with OpenTelemetry and ChecklyDescription

We need to monitor our service's performance, but large closed SaaS options are expensive and complex. OpenTelemetry is the 'wave of the future' for observability, but is it ready for your team? Yes! Join Nočnica to see a demonstration of instrumenting a demo application and learn what OpenTelemetry can do. We'll also add external site monitors with Checkly synthetics checks.