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What's New in Open 360? January 2024 Update

At Logz.io, we recently announced the release of App 360, a new solution that aims to shift the paradigm around application performance monitoring (APM) systems. To better give our customers a look at the new solution within the Logz.io Open 360™ platform for essential observability, we recently hosted a webinar explaining App 360 in greater depth and provided a detailed product demonstration. Let’s take a closer look at the key highlights and insights we shared during the webinar.

How DevAlert Can Boost Your Embedded Software Development

Percepio DevAlert is a powerful observability solution for embedded software developers providing alerts on anomalies in your software, such as errors, crashes, and cybersecurity warnings. The alerts provide deep observability into the device software behavior for diagnosing the issues, such as core dumps, software traces, logs and any other device data you choose to include. There are several use-cases for this kind of observability.

What is Synthetic Transaction Monitoring? (And How Does it Affect User Experience)

In today's world, your web applications must work properly to capture your audience's attention and keep them on your website for longer than a few seconds. It's a battle to keep potential customers engaged, and you'll lose out on valuable leads if your website isn't performing optimally. Before synthetic transaction monitoring (STM), developers used consumer data to examine their website or app's performance closely. Now, they can replicate behavior using synthetic scripts and models.

Loki vs Elasticsearch - Which tool to choose for Log Analytics?

Elasticsearch, or the ELK stack, is a popular log analytics solution. The Loki project was started at Grafana Labs in 2018. Grafana leads the development of Loki, while Elastic is the company behind Elasticsearch. In this article, we will do a detailed comparison between these two tools for log analytics. Log data helps application owners debug their applications while also playing a critical role in cyber security.

Making sure Laravel's debug mode is always disabled in production

Recently, people started talking about a malware called “Androxgh0st” specifically targeting Laravel apps. In a recent edition of Securing Laravel, Stephen Rees-Carter wrote a good explanation of how it works. The malware targets apps with APP_DEBUG set to true. When enabled, Laravel will give detailed error messages, and some security features will be disabled. In production, you always want this value to be set to false.

Elevate Your FinOps Career: Expert Tips for Success and Growth

Back in 2014, DevOps took the tech world by storm, and now we’ve got another game-changer: the rise of FinOps. FinOps is stepping up as a key player, helping companies manage and optimize their cloud costs, shaping it into an investment in a company’s financial health. However, a significant challenge has emerged: the demand for skilled FinOps professionals far exceeds the supply.

Challenges in Oracle Monitoring and How to Overcome Them

In the ever-evolving landscape of data management, Oracle databases stand as stalwarts, driving critical operations for countless organizations worldwide. Yet, the complexity of these environments presents a formidable challenge in monitoring them effectively. Efficient monitoring is the cornerstone of ensuring optimal performance, security, and compliance within Oracle ecosystems. However, the multifaceted nature of Oracle databases poses several challenges that demand nuanced solutions.
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Managing Hybrid Environments Using SCCM, Intune, and SCOM

In the dynamic landscape of IT management, organizations face the challenge of monitoring infrastructure health and managing diverse endpoints efficiently. Microsoft offers two powerful solutions, System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) and Intune, each tailored to address distinct aspects of IT management. In this blog post, we will delve into the functionalities of SCOM and Intune, explore their detailed differences, and understand why paying attention to Intune alerts is crucial. Download PDF.

We've done it again: ManageEngine named a 2023 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Application Performance Monitoring and Observability!

At ManageEngine, customers are at the heart of everything we do. That’s why we are excited to be recognized as a 2023 Gartner Peer Insights™ Customers’ Choice for Application Performance Monitoring and Observability. This year marks the fifth time we have been recognized with this distinction.

Microsoft Azure Monitor SCOM MI GA | What's New

Azure Monitor SCOM Managed Instance (MI) General Availability (GA) is a powerful integration that bridges the gap between Azure Monitor and System Center Operations Manager (SCOM). This release marks the culmination of efforts to enhance monitoring capabilities, offering users a seamless experience by combining the robust functionalities of SCOM with the agility and scalability of Azure Monitor. By leveraging this integration, organizations gain comprehensive insights, improved efficiency, and greater control over their hybrid environments, ensuring enhanced performance and reliability across their infrastructure.