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It is the time to simplify Observability!

I come from the database world where observability, or monitoring as we used to call it, was always really important to keep databases up and running and operating well. Thousands of data points would be collected and displayed in countless graphs. As an expert DBA, you can see every detail about internal database operations and feel very good about yourself being able to put all this data together and resolve the puzzle.

Founder & Friends: Life Beyond Xamarin - The Future of Mobile Development

This episode features Matthew Richardson, Director at Velocity Engineering. With Microsoft ending Xamarin support on May 1, 2024, many teams are exploring alternative platforms. So, what’s next for multi-platform mobile development post-Xamarin? With over 13 years of experience working in the Xamarin ecosystem, Matthew has seen and done it all. Join us as Matthew shares his insights on easing the migration from Xamarin, working in parallel, and transitioning to the modern.NET stack such as.NET MAUI, Blazor hybrid apps, and other alternatives.

Serverless observability: How to monitor Google Cloud Run with OpenTelemetry and Grafana Cloud

OpenTelemetry has emerged as the go-to open source solution for collecting telemetry data, including traces, metrics, and logs. What’s especially unique about the project is its focus on breaking free from the reliance on proprietary code to offer users greater control and flexibility. As a senior solutions engineer here at Grafana Labs, I’ve spent a lot of time exploring OpenTelemetry, including in my spare time.

Optimizing Your Cloud Investment by Monitoring Where It Matters

The shift from traditional data centers to the cloud is not just inevitable but imperative. As your network gets more distributed and complex and outside your control, your monitoring needs change. Monitoring from your users' perspective has never been so important, and you need an Internet Performance Monitoring platform that gives you visibility into the full user journey.

Observability Onboarding Video Series Part 2 (of 3): Adding Use Cases!

The 2nd video in this series walks you through the next stage of onboarding, with a focus on two key use cases: Monitoring with Kubernetes Pods with Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring and Troubleshooting Microservices with Splunk Application Performance Monitoring.

A look at Azure monitoring and troubleshooting

Even now, plenty of businesses are still making the shift to the cloud. Chief decision-makers are plagued by fears about availability, potential downtime and security. Organizations adopting Microsoft Azure need to be able to confidently make the transition without interruptions, which requires building out a strategy for monitoring your Azure environment.