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Announcing the General Availability of Our New High-Performance Time Series Engine in InfluxDB Cloud

Back in October 2022, our Founder and CTO Paul Dix announced the limited release of InfluxDB IOx, our new database engine. After several months of beta testing, we’re excited to announce the next phase of our database engine: general availability. As of today, InfluxDB IOx releases to the rest of the world as the new and improved InfluxDB Cloud.

Multipass 1.11 brings enhanced performance for Linux on Mac and Windows

This release has some particularly interesting features that we’ve been wanting to ship for a while now. We’re excited to share them with you! For those who aren’t familiar with Multipass, it’s software that streamlines every aspect of managing and working with virtual machines. We’ve found that development, particularly for cloud applications, can often involve a huge amount of tedious work setting up development and testing environments.

Grafana Agent v0.31 release: new Helm chart, Flow support for Grafana Phlare, and more

Here at Grafana Labs, we aim to create products which integrate well with open standards and are easy to install everywhere. Today, we’re excited to announce Grafana Agent v0.31, which allows you to connect to even more types of observability signals for both scraping and remote writes. And to help you install the Agent more easily, there is now an official Windows Docker image and an official Helm Chart. Here’s a breakdown of the latest features and upgrades in Grafana Agent v0.31.

New in Grafana Tempo 2.0: Apache Parquet as the default storage format, support for TraceQL

Grafana Tempo 2.0 is finally here, and it’s being released with two new important features. It took us longer than we would have liked to get this release going, but it turns out that rewriting your backend AND building a new query language is quite difficult. Thanks to a massive team effort, we are proud to release Tempo with support for TraceQL and with Apache Parquet as the default backend storage format. Read on to get a quick overview of this huge release.

ScienceLogic Recognized in TrustRadius 'Best of' Awards for 2023

At ScienceLogic, we’ve built our customer operations to ensure our customers have an excellent end-to-end customer experience, with a rock-solid plan for improving our customers’ ability to meet and exceed their desired business outcomes. And well, we must be doing something right: ScienceLogic has been recognized in this year’s TrustRadius ‘Best of’ Awards—through our customer’s direct feedback.

Enterprise Alert 9.4.1 comes with fixes and the revised version of the sentinel connector app

In this release, we have addressed a number of bugs that were impacting the performance and functionality of the system. In the Kernel, we have resolved an issue where the broadcast was not being stopped after the first user acknowledged it. Additionally, we have fixed a crash that was occurring when loading component infos and an error log that was being generated when the Kernel started in suspended mode.

'Preventing Outages in 2023: What We Can Learn from Recent Failures' Provides Analysis of Internet Failures and Key Learnings

New white paper from Catchpoint provides in-depth analysis of key Internet outages across the past 18 months, from AWS to Facebook; includes six critical lessons for IT teams to improve Internet Resilience.
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Seven predictions for this year from two CTOs

Rod Cope and Deepak Giridharagopal, CTOs of Perforce, share their top technology-related predictions for this year and beyond. Their predictions cover various areas, but looking at the market from the perspective of Puppet (by Perforce), there are two clear themes: one, maximising and looking after available talent, and two, focusing on technology that delivers (rather than being distracted by the hype).

A Comprehensive Guide to Post Merger Integration: How to Unify Your Companies for Maximum Benefits

Most entrepreneurs don't appreciate the introduction of modern technology that has been used in short-term business transactions like mergers. This is actually quite an interesting phenomenon, because this is when you need to implement modern technology. Today we're going to talk about how this is going to be useful in the case of virtual data rooms.