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Modern Logging, Smarter Pricing: Why Graylog's Consumption Model Just Makes Sense

In the world of log management and security analytics, one thing is abundantly clear: data volumes fluctuate. Yet most pricing models haven’t caught up. Traditional ingest-based licensing models force organizations to size their license needs based on a worst-case capacity scenario—the “high-water mark”—whether those spikes are rare and/or expected.

A Detailed Guide on Docker Container Performance Metrics

Docker containers isolate application environments, making performance monitoring essential for visibility and stability — especially at scale. To manage production effectively, teams need clear insights into resource usage, bottlenecks, and failure points. This guide covers key Docker metrics, how to collect them, and how to use that data to keep your containerized systems running smoothly.

Optimising OpenTelemetry Pipelines to Cut Observability Costs and Data Noise

Fat bills from observability vendors and tons of not-so-insightful telemetry data have turned out to be a very common issue today. This often leaves teams having to explain the lack of clear ROI, despite the growing costs. If you’re using OpenTelemetry to record your observability data, there are some practical methods you can apply to keep those costs from piling up.

Expanding Drift Remediation: Keep Your Code Aligned with Cloud Changes

Managing infrastructure drift doesn't always start with your code. Changes are often made directly to cloud resources—whether through urgent security hotfixes, manual fixes, or automated optimization and security tools. To ensure your Infrastructure as Code stays fully aligned, env0 now suggests a pull request based on those cloud-side changes, allowing you to easily review, merge, and sync your environments. This enhancement expands drift remediation to cover the full lifecycle.

Top Ways Plumbing Services Can Save You Money

In today's economy, every penny saved counts, especially when it comes to maintaining your home. Plumbing services might seem like an added expense, but they can save you a significant amount of money in the long term. With efficient water management and proactive maintenance, homeowners can skirt costly repairs and enjoy peace of mind.

Top Tips For Expanding Your Business

The key to business longevity often lies in growth and expansion. After all, if you're not looking for ways to grow and develop, your business will become stagnant pretty quickly. This often means that you will lose your competitive edge and the interests of your customers. Fortunately, there are many ways in which you can set about expanding your business. Read on to find out more.

Building trust in SaaS: balancing security, audibility, and speed of innovation

SaaS is an important model that has changed how organizations manage digital tools. From local software installation to models capable of handling the entire operations. Despite the importance of SaaS in terms of promoting innovation, trust is very important when it comes to customers accepting decisions. SaaS providers see trust as a critical business feature, not just a technical concern. Customers now demand clear visibility into the storage and usage of data. This has made standard certification and trusted security a part of the acquisition process. Sometimes businesses refuse to use a SaaS feature that does not have clear agreements with security policies.
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How to decide between cloud and on-premise monitoring

Application performance monitoring systems tend to be available in two modes: on-premise and cloud-based SaaS. Which is the "right" choice? Well, it depends on your situation, but overall cloud-based SaaS offerings have significant benefits when compared to on-premise. However, it's not always so simple. The right selection depends on the facts on the ground. Using my experience working for a large-scale cloud solutions department, I've put together some key things you'll want to consider before you make a decision, starting with some benefits and challenges.

IT Monitoring News | May '25 Edition

Welcome to the May edition of the NiCE bi-monthly monitoring news! As we move further into the year, we’re here with a fresh roundup of updates, insights, and resources from the world of IT monitoring. Whether you’re looking to stay informed, fine-tune your tools, or catch up on what’s new, this edition has you covered. Enjoy the read!