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When and How to Use Log-Based Metrics in DX Operational Observability

DX Operational Observability (DX O2), a next-generation AIOps and Observability solution from Broadcom, offers two powerful capabilities that generate valuable insights from complex log data. Since DX O2 supports ingestion of logs from a wide variety of sources, the solution offers an enormous opportunity to improve observability and power AIOps.

Investigate memory leaks and OOMs with Datadog's guided workflow

Containerized application crashes due to exceeding memory limits are often tricky to investigate as they can be caused by different underlying issues. A program might not be freeing memory properly, or it might just not be configured with appropriate memory limits. Investigation methods also differ based on the language and runtime your program uses.

Unlock advanced query functionality with distribution metrics

As organizations break down monolithic applications in favor of a more distributed, microservices-based architecture, they need to collect increasing amounts of metric data. But how do you summarize this data to provide insights at scale? Averages are simple to calculate but can be misleading, especially for increasingly complex and distributed environments that contain outlier values that skew the average.

What is Alerting?

What is Alerting? Alerting is a central component of modern safety and operating concepts. It is used to act quickly and effectively in hazardous situations. From operational alerting in operations management to alerting the population, there are various scenarios that cover specific requirements and areas of application. In this article, we provide an overview of the various alerting methods and their significance.

Why Are More Companies Repatriating Workloads from the Cloud?

Over the past decade, many businesses of all sizes have embraced the cloud for its scalability and promise of cost savings. The cloud has been credited for helping companies innovate faster, expand globally, and offload infrastructure management to providers like AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. However, as cloud adoption matures, a noticeable shift is occurring.

Our "Wrapped-Up" 2024: Pandora FMS advances and accomplishments that marked the year

If Spotify can do its annual wrap-up, so can we! It is true that you will not discover your musical evolution this 2024, but you will be able to check all the advantages that one more year are added to the Pandora FMS portfolio and thereby improve your business operations. 2024 has been a transformational year for Pandora FMS, marked by significant advances and a clear focus on our customers’ global needs.

Best Software Inventory Tools in 2025

Many software programs are invaluable tools that serve different purposes. However, effective software management should be in place to ensure they are being used for their intended purpose. This would help IT administrators keep track of the software installed and used in their managed devices and aid in the prevention of system vulnerabilities. With that in mind, IT administrators can only complete this successful task using a robust software inventory tool.

IT Guide: The Impact of WSUS Deprecation

This article explores WSUS deprecation, also known as Windows Server Update Services, and its impact on organizations. It includes information on WSUS, why it is being deprecated, and what Windows Update management tools can replace it. It also includes steps you can take to prepare for the upcoming end of WSUS and what you need to do to transition to other Windows update management solutions.

Enhance microservices observability and performance with Site24x7's log management tool

Microservices are a way of designing applications as a set of small, independent services. Each service handles a specific task and interacts with others through APIs. This architecture makes it easier to develop, deploy, and scale services individually, offering greater flexibility compared to traditional monolithic systems.