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Top 6 VPN Protocols (And When to Use Them)

Having access to all kinds of digital resources, no matter where you are or what sort of network connection you have, is a necessity in today’s connected world. Businesses need to share data with other businesses, and travelers need to stay in touch at all times. VPN protocols make secure, stable digital connections possible. While applications hosted in the public cloud go a long way towards making location a non-issue, many resources are hosted privately for security and privacy.

How to Troubleshoot Network Connectivity Problems With Auvik

“My computer’s not working!” “I can’t connect to the internet!” “My emails aren’t sending!” You’re probably used to hearing common requests and complaints like these from end users. It’s our job to take these issues, troubleshoot them, bring them to root cause, and get the user back up and running as quickly as possible.

Optimizing AIX Performance: Identifying and Resolving Common Misconfigurations with Galileo

For decades, many of the world’s top enterprises have trusted IBM Power Systems to run their mission-critical applications. IBM’s proprietary Unix operating system, AIX, is widely used in enterprise IT environments for its reliability, availability, and serviceability (RAS). As a result, performance optimization of AIX infrastructure is crucial.

Strategies for Monitoring High-Traffic Websites

Managing a high-traffic website is like balancing on a tightrope. One wrong step, and you risk plummeting into the abyss of downtime and poor performance. For businesses, this can translate into lost revenue, damaged reputation, and frustrated users. Ensuring your website is always up and running smoothly isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s a necessity for success in today’s digital landscape.

5 tips for end-user experience monitoring best practise

End-User Experience Monitoring (EUM) is a web performance monitoring option that helps keep track of users' behavior or actions as they interact with an application. A business monitors and uses the findings to analyze data and work on it to create an optimized user experience. The monitoring involves what the user does and how the delivery of the application affects them. The impact of the action is critical to understanding how you can scale up or maintain the performance of your system.

Announcement: StackState Acquisition by SUSE

Ever since I joined StackState almost three years ago, I knew we were onto something. Something that could change the way engineers observe, troubleshoot, and optimize their environments. Something that would transform your understanding of your entire infrastructure. As CEO for the last 18 months, I've seen our platform evolve into the next generation, making it truly powerful for our users.

Observability for LLMs

So, your company uses LLMs? You’re not the only ones. A survey by Gartner in October 2023 revealed that 55% of organizations were piloting or releasing generative AI projects, and it’s safe to assume that this number has increased since that survey was published. From personalized recommendations in e-commerce, to automated grading in education and fraud detection in finance, LLMs have helped many organizations level up.

Remediate Google Cloud issues with new actions in Workflow Automation and App Builder

Datadog Actions help you respond to alerts and manage your infrastructure directly from within Datadog. This can be done by creating workflows that automate end-to-end processes or by using App Builder to build resource management tools and self-serve developer platforms. With more than 550 available actions, Datadog Actions offers capabilities such as creating Jira tickets, resizing autoscaling groups, and triggering GitHub pipelines.

Updates From the Edge: Scalability for 250,000 Nodes and More

We know endpoints can be endless and that you need an efficient, simple way to collect data from all of them— no matter the size of your environment. This is why, in the 4.7 release, our engineering team has worked hard to expand Cribl Edge’s scalability to support 250,000 Edge nodes!!!