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The Top 15 Splunk Dashboard Examples

The ability to extract meaningful insights from your wealth of organisational information is often the key differentiator between successful businesses and those struggling to stay competitive. Splunk, a renowned leader in the realm of data analytics and visualisation, has emerged as a powerful ally in this quest for actionable knowledge.

Understanding Flame Graphs for Visualizing Distributed Tracing

In the ever-evolving world of software development, one constant remains - the pursuit of better performance. As applications grow in complexity and demand, the need for tools to uncover performance bottlenecks becomes paramount. Flamegraphs, a brainchild of Brendan Gregg, has emerged as an important visualization of insight, showing those dark corners of your codebase that need optimization.
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Revealing Suspicious VPN Activity with Anomaly Detection

Anybody who monitors logs of any kinds, knows that the extracting useful information from the gigabytes of data being collected remains one of the biggest challenges. One of the more important metrics to keep an eye on are all sorts of logons that occur in your network – especially if they originate on the Internet – such as VPN logins.

How SaaS Changed Network Management

Work environments, the network that supports them, and the network management tools to fix those work environments seem to have changed overnight. But the shift was one which was long in the making, several decades to be exact. With the acceleration of work from home due to the pandemic, SaaS services accelerated into a necessity. Along with this dramatic shift, network management shifted to accommodate SaaS and gone were seemingly static paradigms about work and networking.

Tracking your Core Web Vitals automatically

Request Metrics Launch Week Day 2 - Core Web Vital Tracking Real-time Core Web Vital tracking. This is a game-changer. Request Metrics gives you real-time information about the Core Web Vitals, as your real-users experience them — everywhere in your website. AND we include the context about WHY something is slow, and where to look, so that the data is actionable and you can fix the problems.

Graylog Cluster: Navigating Shared Data Like a Pro

As data-rich solutions are important for many businesses, technical information can become overwhelming, especially regarding shared environments and multi-tenancy. In the world of Graylog, we understand these challenges and present the tools you need to keep your cluster running smoothly. Let’s dive into how you can effectively manage shared Graylog clusters.

Step-by-step Guide for Monitoring Redis Using Telegraf and MetricFire

Monitoring Redis instances is essential for maintaining performance, reliability, and security. It allows you to detect issues early, optimize resources, and provide a seamless experience for both developers and end-users. Monitoring your database allows you to track key performance metrics such as memory usage, CPU usage, and query response times. By analyzing these metrics, you can identify performance bottlenecks, optimize queries, and ensure that Redis is operating efficiently.

All in the family Architecting and Managing Shared Graylog Clusters

Joel from the Solution Engineering team at Graylog discusses ways to deploy Graylog in a multi-tenant or shared environment and the challenges involved. He dives into the architecture of Graylog, explaining how to use streams, indexes, and permissions. The video focuses on running Graylog in shared capacities, depending on the diverse needs of various departments. Moreover, Joel also talks about traffic accounting and methods to extract data from Graylog. The video is loaded with useful insights from real-world customer experiences, making it a resourceful guide for anyone looking to optimize their Graylog setup.