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This article was originally published on Medium.com and is reposted here with permission from the author. Trying to connect Grafana & InfluxDB IOx? Follow this tutorial to learn how.

When it comes to time-sensitive events, instant, reliable communication is key. In the past, pagers were relied on for quick communications as they allowed people to communicate on the go and without access to a landline. But today, the availability of cellphones has made the portability of communication devices a standard feature, and communication technology has advanced significantly, begging the question – What is the use for pagers today?

Delivering on network reliability causes an enterprise’s data to become more distributed, introducing advanced challenges like complexity and data gravity for network engineers and operators. Learn concrete steps on how to implement cloud reliability and the trade-offs that come with it.

If you're a Salesforce user, you know how important it is for your system to run smoothly and quickly. Slow page loads and poor performance can lead to frustration for users and ultimately, lost productivity and revenue for your business. In this article, we'll explore the best practices for optimizing and monitoring your Salesforce performance and speed, so you can unleash the lightning in your instance.

With observIQ’s latest contributions to OpenTelemetry, you can now use free open source tools to easily monitor Cloudflare. The easiest way to use the latest OpenTelemetry tools is with observIQ’s distribution of the OpenTelemetry collector. You can find it here. In this blog, the Cloudflare receiver is configured to monitor logs locally with OTLP– you can use the receiver to ship logs to many popular analysis tools, including Google Cloud, New Relic, OTLP, Grafana, and more.

In today’s fast-paced e-commerce world, it’s essential for your Shopify store to remain accessible and functional at all times. Even a brief period of downtime can result in substantial lost revenue, tarnish your brand reputation, and drive potential customers to your competitors. That’s why website monitoring for Shopify should be an indispensable component of your store’s digital infrastructure.

With support for Bitbucket Server ending in February 2024, we're seeing more and more of our enterprise customers moving their code to the cloud. To enable a smooth migration to cloud for our Bitbucket Server and Data Center customers and to enable our existing cloud customers to scale, we are continuing to build features around security, compliance, and scale in Bitbucket Cloud.

In this live stream, CDW’s Brenden Morgenthaler and I discuss a foundational issue with many security programs — having the right data to detect issues and make fast decisions. Data drives every facet of security, so bad or incomplete data weakens your overall program. Watch the video or continue reading below to learn about these issues and the strategies we use to solve security’s data problem.

Since September, Spectate was free to use during the technical preview and later open beta phase. During this time, we have received immensely valuable feedback from all of you. Listening to feedback is something we'll never stop doing - as it makes Spectate even better bit by bit. First, let's talk about pricing. It's very hard to get this right, but we have decided on the following plans: The exact differences in features and limitations are listed on our pricing page.

An employee calls complaining about slow response time. Another one has similar trouble. No red lights are flashing on the Network Operations console, so the network is up and running. What is happening? Frankly, it could be just about anything: an overworked router, a runaway process on a laptop, a slow loading web page, or a bandwidth hog at home.