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When I was still writing code, our Splunk license only had enough capacity to monitor our Production environment. So we stood up a self-managed Elastic cluster for our lower environments. This quickly became unmanageable as we started logging more and adding additional environments. As I spend more time in the field, I see this pattern repeated over and over.

If you take a glance at LinkedIn, Twitter, or any tech-focused social content these days you're bound to see people talking about something called "DORA metrics". So what are DORA metrics? What value do they provide? And how can you get started with them?

DevOps and DevSecOps have gained more attention in recent years in the world of software development. While both of these methodologies emphasize the agile development process and team collaboration, there are some key differences that distinguish them. Understanding these distinctions is critical for software development teams and organizations to determine which methodology is best suited to their requirements. In this article, we’ll learn about the difference between DevOps and DevSecOps.

A PHP application might produce many different levels of warnings and errors during its execution. Seeing these errors is crucial for developers when troubleshooting a misbehaving application. However, many developers often encounter difficulties displaying errors in their PHP applications, leading to silent app failures.

OpenMetrics and OpenTelemetry are two popular frameworks that provide metrics-driven insight into complex software environments. Understanding the differences between these two options is critical for organizations looking to optimize their monitoring capabilities. In this article, we will explore the key features, benefits, and considerations of OpenMetrics and OpenTelemetry to help you make an informed decision when choosing the right solution for your organization.

Since Oh Dear was launched, we offered a traditional login using the familiar email and password combination. Today, we've launched our social login. This feature allows you to use your Google or GitHub account to log into Oh Dear. You'll see these two new buttons on the registration and login page. When clicking one, we'll use your Google or GitHub account to log in. When logging in, we'll search for an Oh Dear account whose email matches the email used for your Google / GitHub account.

Minecraft servers play a vital role in providing players with a dynamic and immersive multiplayer experience. Whether you're running a private server or managing a large-scale server network, performance and reliability define the quality of the gaming experience for all. While playing, a small lag or downtime can make players frustrated and keep worrying if there will be another lag. This is where monitoring your Minecraft servers comes into play.

Hudbay's rapid growth and development in the low-cost mining operation industry has propelled the company towards expanding its mining operations, bringing it a step closer towards becoming a top-tier operator of low-cost, long-life mines in the Americas. However, as its mining operations expanded, Hudbay required a powerful IT ecosystem to streamline and manage the metal production process.

Delta Community Credit Union offers a wide array of financial services designed to meet the needs of its members. With a focus on member satisfaction, the organization provides a range of deposit accounts, including savings, checking, money market, and certificates of deposit. As it grew fast to over 450,000 exclusive customers (and counting), so did the complexity of its IT infrastructure.