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Metrics to Monitor for AWS (ELB) Elastic Load Balancing

Amazon Elastic Load Balancing (ELB) allows websites and web services to serve more requests from users by adding more servers based on need. There are several challenges to operating load balancers, as discussed in a previous blog post: Microservices Load Balancing: Navigating the Waves of Modern Architecture. An unhealthy ELB can cause your website to go offline or slow to a crawl.

Istio Roadmap, Ambient Mesh, and the Service Mesh Landscape: KubeCon 2023 Updates

In the dynamic landscape of microservices and cloud-native architectures, the role of service meshes has become increasingly crucial. These programmable frameworks empower users to seamlessly connect, secure, and observe their microservices, relieving them of the complexities associated with these critical tasks within their applications. Istio, a leading service mesh project, has been at the forefront of this evolution since its inception in 2017.

Syslog-NG: The Sandbox That Taught Me to Appreciate Cribl Even More

Recently, we launched a new Sandbox focused on handling syslog at scale with Cribl. The marketing messaging behind the Sandbox has been done a couple times already; therefore I wanted to let y’all see what we as Cribl Technical Marketing Engineers(TMEs) actually do in our daily lives. I’ll try to keep it engaging, with tales of danger and subterfuge, but I can only take so much artistic license. What’s in a Sandbox and how the Sandbox platform functions (i.e.

Splunk SOAR 6.2 Introduces New Automation Features, Workload Migration, and Firewall Integrations

The Splunk team is proud to announce the release of Splunk SOAR 6.2 (Security Orchestration Automation and Response). We’ve been hard at work developing the latest and greatest features for this update, several of which have come from requests and suggestions from our users over on Splunk Ideas.

Paving the way for modern search workflows and generative AI apps

Elastic’s innovative investments to support an open ecosystem and a simpler developer experience In this blog, we want to share the investments that Elastic® is making to simplify your experience as you build AI applications. We know that developers have to stay nimble in today’s fast-evolving AI environment. Yet, common challenges make building generative AI applications needlessly rigid and complicated. To name just a few.

How Generative AI Makes Observability Accessible for Everyone

We are pleased to share a sneak peek of Query Assistant, our latest innovation that bridges the world of declarative querying with Generative AI. Leveraging our large language models (LLMs), Coralogix’s Query Assistant translates your natural language request for insights into data queries. This delivers deep visibility into all your data for everyone in your organization.

What's IT Monitoring? IT Systems Monitoring Explained

Whether on the cloud or on-premises, visibility into the inner workings of our IT services and infrastructure is an essential ingredient of a well working IT system. The drive for digital transformation as a core strategic objective for most modern enterprises has meant that ensuring IT systems are working well, secured and delivering value for money is a critical endeavor.

Logit.io Unveils Exciting Enhancements: Integrating OpenSearch 2.10.0

We're thrilled to share an exciting update from Logit.io. As part of our ongoing commitment to providing cutting-edge observability solutions to our users, we've integrated OpenSearch 2.10.0 into our platform, bringing a host of advanced features to enhance your experience. Let's dive into what's new and how these changes can benefit your observability workflows.

Announcing Service Map: Troubleshoot With Context and Confidence

Logz.io is excited to announce Service Map, a new way to visualize the data flow, dependencies, and critical performance metrics throughout your microservices architecture, which makes it easy to gather critical troubleshooting context as you investigate production issues.

Enhanced Linux Visibility with Sumo Logic

In the continually evolving digital landscape, the importance of effective and efficient logging cannot be overstated. When we journey into the realm of Linux, this rings particularly true. Today, we'll delve into why Linux logging is vital, the challenges customers commonly encounter with it, and how Sumo Logic has emerged as a market leader in providing unparalleled SIEM solutions.