The Monitor - September 2021
The OpsRamp Monitor captures the latest buzz around what’s trending in the world of ITOps and related technology, and September saw some significant news, including the OpsRamp Summer 2021 Release. Let’s dig in.
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What is Splunk? - A Summary for UK Public Sector
To quote the UK National Data Strategy: Splunk is an advanced data platform that delivers right-time analytics from diverse data sets and that enables organisations to ask questions of all their data. It can be used to mitigate cyber security risk, improve performance, increase reliability and observe what is happening in the cloud.
Smooth Transitions - Moving the Right Employees from On-Premises to Cloud Desktops
As the Senior Delivery Manager for Flutter UK&I, I’m tasked with overseeing the digital experience for roughly 7,000 employees across Europe. Ultimately, my team and I are responsible for ensuring things like server hosting, Office 365, SSO, Azure and other digital work components function in a frictionless manner for our employees—both in office and remotely. That’s the underlying philosophy, at least.
TL;DR InfluxDB Tech Tips - Creating a Telegraf Configuration with the InfluxDB UI
The InfluxDB UI offers a wide variety of features for time series analysis, data lifecycle management, and time series visualization. The InfluxDB UI also shines when it comes to onboarding new users, whether they’re an InfluxDB OSS or free tier InfluxDB Cloud user. The InfluxDB UI allows you to easily leverage Telegraf, a plugin-driven collection agent for collecting, processing, and writing metrics and events.
Why everyone should be using a website monitoring tool right now
It’s easy for us to cruise the net, not really thinking of anything other than exactly what we’re hoping to achieve whether it’s making a payment via online banking or buying a new laptop on Black Friday. But we forget that there’s a whole system working in the background of each and every website, keeping it online and making sure it works to the best of its ability.
Announcing the Control API Suite
As LogDNA has grown, many of our customers have too, meaning that they are bringing in more ingestion data sources and expanding their use cases for their logs. To help with managing more data, we’re excited to introduce the Control API suite. We’ve built 4 individual APIs that will help companies programmatically configure their data and how they want to ingest logs. Below, we’ll cover each new API in detail as well as why they are massively impactful for our customers.
Request Metrics Released! What We Changed.
We released Request Metrics and it's going well--but we didn't get everything right the first time. In Part 3 of our "Request Metrics Released" series, we look at what we changed along the way and where we are focused next. Learn more about Request Metrics at requestmetrics.com
How AIOps Delivers a Seamless Customer Experience
A good customer experience is one. of the most important metrics of success for financial services. To deliver services efficenitly you need AIOps.
Should you care about AIOps? Obviously.
There's a lot of hype in the marketplace about AIOps right now, and there's a lot of people who've got some interesting ideas about what it should be. The most common idea that I hear is that it's essentially a layer of AI magic that sits across everything that you've got in your IT tooling today and then make sense of all of that for you and then we'll decrease the number of incidents you have and reduce your MTTR...
Event and Log Management for Optimized Security and Performance
The full stack isn't just cloud-based, microservices apps, but includes on-premises and hybrid private cloud infrastructure and packaged applications. The challenges associated with aggregating, analyzing, reporting, and alerting intelligently on logs have become more complex than ever due to the acceleration of packaged and customized application deployment in support of business transformation, alongside the growing requirements needed to ensure security and compliance. This webinar will explore multiple methods to ensure compliance, identify threats, and optimize MTTR by monitoring, analyzing, and managing logs across all types of application and infrastructure architectures.