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digitate

Why Enterprise AI Demands More Than Just Automation

Apr 22, 2026 By Digitate In Digitate
Based on insights from The Intelligent Enterprise podcast, “The Evolution from Automation to Autonomy” Every couple of weeks, The Intelligent Enterprise podcast steps away from the day-to-day noise of enterprise life to explore big ideas from a fresh perspective. In one recent episode, the focus turned to a question many organizations are still grappling with: What does it really take to build an AI-powered enterprise that works with people, not against them?
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datadog

Turn developer feedback into operational insight with Datadog Forms and Sheets

Apr 22, 2026 By Reva Ranka In Datadog
Engineering organizations rely heavily on developer feedback to improve internal platforms, tooling, and processes. However, that feedback is often scattered across disconnected systems such as external forms, spreadsheets, chat threads, and documentation tools. Because these systems are separate from operational data, teams struggle to correlate developer sentiment with measurable performance or reliability outcomes.
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dns spy

New: SSL Certificate Monitoring, Security Center, Domain & SSL Expiration Tracking - Plus Our Affiliate Program

Apr 22, 2026 By DNS Spy In DNS Spy
DNS Spy now goes well beyond DNS record monitoring. We've shipped SSL certificate discovery and security auditing, expanded the Security Center to 40+ automated checks across six categories, and built expiration tracking for both domains and SSL certificates — with tiered alerts so nothing expires without warning.
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netdata

Nagios Plugins Collector: Run Your Existing Checks and Custom Scripts Inside Netdata

Apr 22, 2026 By Shyam Sreevalsan In netdata
A lot of teams have a collection of Nagios plugins and custom monitoring scripts that have been running reliably for years. Some are standard community plugins for checking disk health or SSL certificate expiry. Others are homegrown Bash or Python scripts that check something very specific to the business: whether an API endpoint returns the right payload, whether a batch job completed on time, whether a queue depth is within bounds.
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icinga

Modernizing a legacy CMake build-system

Apr 22, 2026 By Johannes Schmidt In Icinga
CMake tends to have a bad reputation for being to complex and convoluted, but often that notion stems from very old versions of CMake. Sure, CMake is a Turing-complete scripting language, but that is really needed for an ecosystem as complex as that of C and C++. And as Greenspun’s tenth rule of programming goes: There are countless build-systems and build-system generators for the C/C++ ecosystem. Some of them tried to use a simple, declarative approach.
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Pyroscope Community Call LIVE from GrafanaCON 2026

Apr 22, 2026 By Grafana In Grafana
Join us live from GrafanaCON 2026 for the Pyroscope Community Call! We’re kicking things off with a look at everything happening in the Pyroscope ecosystem, alongside special guest Alberto Soto. In this session: We take a look back over the last year in Pyroscope What’s new in continuous profiling What’s coming next From multi-language source code integration and symbolization improvements to OpenTelemetry profiles and performance gains, Pyroscope has evolved rapidly over the past year.
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Loki Community Call LIVE from GrafanaCON 2026

Apr 22, 2026 By Grafana In Grafana
Join us live from GrafanaCON 2026 for the Loki Community Call! We’re kicking things off with a look at everything happening in the Loki ecosystem, alongside special guests Poyzan Taneli, Ben Clive, and Trevor Whitney. In this session: We take a look back over the last year in Loki Explore the brand new “Thor” architecture Dive into what’s coming next for logging at scale From a completely new columnar storage format and Kafka-based ingestion, to a redesigned query engine and improved support for high-cardinality data—Loki is evolving to meet the demands of modern logging.
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Alloy, OpenTelemetry & Instrumentation Community Call LIVE from GrafanaCON 2026

Apr 22, 2026 By Grafana In Grafana
Join us live from GrafanaCON 2026 for the Alloy, OpenTelemetry & Instrumentation Community Call! We’re kicking things off with a look at everything happening across Alloy and the OpenTelemetry ecosystem, alongside special guests Ted Young, Mischa Thompson, and Liudmila Molkova. In this session: We take a look back at Alloy’s rapid growth and adoption Explore the introduction of the new OpenTelemetry Engine Dive into fleet management, instrumentation, and onboarding at scale.
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atatus

Top 13 Prometheus Alternatives in 2026

Apr 22, 2026 By Pavithra Parthiban In Atatus
Prometheus is a widely adopted open-source monitoring and alerting toolkit, popular among DevOps and SRE teams for its robust metrics collection and powerful query language (PromQL). It is fast, reliable, and purpose-built for modern, cloud-native environments. However, Prometheus may not suit all teams or projects. In 2025, several alternatives offer different strengths that might better match your specific monitoring needs.
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