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Motadata ServiceOps | An ITIL Compliant IT Service Management Platform

Introducing Motadata ServiceOps! An ITIL compliant IT Service Management platform which offers a single point solution that is simplified, easy-to-use and deploy, meeting the IT operation management and automation requirements. It eliminates manual complexities, encourages self-service, offers a modern interface to improve user experience, and provides meaningful insights that improve the overall quality of IT services.

Logz.io Infrastructure Monitoring Tutorial: Getting Started Shipping Metrics

This Logz.io Infrastructure Monitoring tutorial will cover our latest product, our new metrics solution based on Grafana. Engineers monitor metrics to understand CPU and memory utilization for infrastructure, duration and serverless execution, or for network traffic. For more advanced metrics monitoring operations, teams can send custom metrics to monitor signals like the number of active users. Logz.io’s flagship product is Log Management, which delivers a fully-managed ELK Stack.

Overcoming Lucene Pitfalls in Kibana with Kibana Advisor

Even though search is the primary function of Elasticsearch, getting search right can be tough — and sometimes even confusing. To retrieve your data in the most efficient way from Elasticsearch, sometimes you’ll need to overcome some Lucene’s obstacles. While you need to familiarize yourself with Lucene Query Syntax for advanced Kibana use, Lucene’s implementation within Elasticsearch still has some challenges.

The Elastic Stack: Free. Open. Limitless.

From the very beginning, the Elastic Stack — Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats, and Logstash — has been free and open. Our approach is not only to make our technology stack available for free, but to make it open — housed in public repositories and developed through a transparent approach with direct involvement from the community. Two simple principles — free and open — broke down barriers and enabled many amazing things.

Splunk Rapid Adoption Packages - Part 1

In September 2019 Splunk unveiled a number of new pricing options which included: In this blog, we are going to focus on RAP which is short for Rapid Adoption Packages. Rapid Adoption Packages are something Splunk has introduced to help customers get up and running with various use cases across both IT Operations and Security.

An Introduction to Azure Observability with Logz io

DevOps teams monitor their logs, metrics, and traces to identify and troubleshoot production issues in their Azure environments. But as they add new microservices, the scale and variety of telemetry data quickly becomes overwhelming. Learn how the Logz.io Observability Platform simplifies monitoring by providing the open source tools engineers prefer on a single, integrated platform purpose built for monitoring distributed cloud workloads.

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the "Work from Home" Monitoring Galaxy

In these times of remote teamwork, the pressure on IT teams is at its peak. So how can you ensure teams function well and conditions are good when working remotely? How do you ensure that the IT Ops teams can support the business as per usual? VPN, office suite, critical applications, videoconference, etc. The list of priorities change, new business apps need to be added while your kids and their endless energy become your face to face office colleagues. :)

Effective Collaboration a Must as Agency Leaders Maximize Telework

As Washington and the nation reel from the spread of COVID-19, public servants across the country are quickly adapting to the “new normal.” As described in OMB’s March 23rd memo to agency and department heads, harnessing technology to support mission continuity should be a priority.