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Sailing into 2024 - Top Azure Trends and Predictions

Its that time again, it’s the end of the year and it’s time to reflect on the things that have happened in the technology world and think about what went well, what didn’t go so well, where cloud providers are investing, and where we think they might be going in 2024.

Ship First, Model Later: A Short Recap of AI.Dev

In a keynote at AI.Dev, Robert Nishihara (CEO, Anyscale) described the shift: A year ago, the people working with ML models were ML experts. Now, they’re developers. A year ago, the process was to experiment with building a model, then put a product on top of it. Now, it’s ship a product, find the market fit, then create customized models. The general-purpose generative AI models available to all of us today (such as ChatGPT) change the way work is done.

Cribl Stream: Understanding SplunkLB Intricacies

Understanding the expected behavior of the Splunk Load Balanced (Splunk LB) Destination when Splunk indexers are blocking involves complex logic. While existing documentation provides details into how the load-balancing algorithm works, this blog post dives into how a Splunk LB Destination sends events downstream and explains the intricacies of blocking vs. queuing when multiple targets (i.e., indexers) are involved.

Kubernetes and Beyond: A Year-End Reflection with Kelsey Hightower

With 2023 drawing to a close, the final OpenObservability Talks of the year focused on what happened this year in open source, DevOps, observability and more, with an eye towards the future. I was delighted to be joined by a special guest, Kelsey Hightower, a renowned figure in the tech community, especially known for his contributions to the Kubernetes ecosystem.

Reflecting on 2023: Uptime.com's Key Investments and Enhancements

As the year 2023 draws to a close, we at Uptime.com want to extend our heartfelt thanks to our valued customers for their unwavering support and continued dedication to our platform. Your engagement and feedback have been crucial in guiding our developments and enhancements. It’s been a journey of continuous innovation, fueled by our entire team’s commitment to enhancing customer experience and engagement.

How Toyota is using Datadog and AI/ML to invent new ways for humans to be more mobile #datadog

Toyota is best known for making great cars and trucks, and as a leader in technology and mobility, they are on a mission to build a better future where everyone has the freedom to move. By partnering with Datadog, Toyota is taking advantage of the latest AI/ML to innovate and invent new ways for humans to be more mobile, while future proofing Toyota’s tech stack.
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Microsoft SCOM Challenges and How to Overcome Them

As a Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) administrator, several challenges might be encountered in managing and maintaining this complex monitoring and management tool. These challenges can vary depending on the organization's size, infrastructure, and specific requirements. Here are some of the common challenges faced by SCOM administrators.

Key considerations when choosing the right application performance monitoring tool for your business

In today’s technology-driven world, applications are the lifeblood of businesses and the cornerstone of user interactions. From e-commerce platforms to social media networks, flawless application performance is no longer a mere expectation but a fundamental requirement for user satisfaction and business success. However, lurking beneath the surface of seemingly smooth operations lie potential pitfalls that can quickly transform a positive user experience into a nightmare.