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Mezmo Recognized with 25 G2 Awards for Spring 2025

We’re thrilled to share that Mezmo has been recognized by G2 with 25 badges across four key categories: Enterprise Monitoring, Log Monitoring, Log Analysis, and Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring. These awards are more than just a celebration of our platform—they’re a reflection of you, our customers. Your feedback, support, and insights push us to build better solutions and deliver the highest standards of performance and service.

An easier way to configure the OpenTelemetry SDK in your applications | Declarative Configuration

In this video, we'll explore OpenTelemetry's declarative configuration feature, a powerful new method to configure the OpenTelemetry SDK using a YAML file without the complexity and overhead of programmatic instrumentation. I'll demonstrate this with a simple Go application instrumented using declarative configuration, sending metrics, traces, and logs to Splunk Observability Cloud. We'll cover: Resources.

A Closer Look at Docker Build Logs for Troubleshooting

In the world of containerization, understanding what's happening under the hood during image builds can mean the difference between smooth deployments and frustrating debugging sessions. Docker build logs are your window into this process, offering crucial insights that help you optimize builds, troubleshoot errors, and maintain robust container infrastructure.

How to create and monitor an AWS Lambda function in Java 11

Serverless computing is a modern cloud-based application architecture in which the application’s infrastructure and support services layer are completely abstracted from the software layer. While every application still relies on physical servers to run, serverless applications shift that responsibility to cloud service providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Log Consolidation Made Easy for DevOps Teams

Managing multiple systems that each generate their alerts and logs can quickly become overwhelming. The challenge of scattered logs is a real headache, especially in the fast-paced world of DevOps. Log consolidation is not just a convenience—it's an essential practice that can save you from chaos and improve your operational efficiency. This guide covers everything you need to know about log consolidation, from understanding what it is and why it matters, to practical steps for making it work.

Elastic Observability 9.0/8.18: Elastic Distributions of OpenTelemetry (EDOT) now GA, LLM observability, and more

Elastic Observability 9.0/8.18 announces several key capabilities: Elastic Observability 8.18 and 9.0 is available now on Elastic Cloud — the only Elasticsearch offering to include all of the new features in this latest release. You can also download the Elastic Stack and our cloud orchestration products — Elastic Cloud Enterprise and Elastic Cloud for Kubernetes — for a self-managed experience. What else is new in Elastic 9.0/8.18? Check out the 9.0/8.18 announcement post to learn more.

What Is Hybrid Cloud? Trends, Benefits, and Best Practices

Over the past decade, businesses have realized that relying solely on their data centers has limitations. That’s why 38% of organizations turned to private clouds in 2024 to control their data. However, as the need for more flexibility and scalability grew, they started integrating public cloud services. In this article, we’ll explore hybrid cloud computing, what it is, how it works, and why it’s a hot future trend for businesses.