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The Top 10 OpenSearch Plugins

OpenSearch is a powerful, open-source analytics and search engine that can be utilized to construct custom search solutions for a broad variety of applications, from websites to enterprise-level systems. It enables flexible search and indexing abilities, making it suitable for a range of uses, a great example of this is scalability. OpenSearch is designed for horizontal scalability, enabling organizations to input additional nodes to their cluster as data volumes and query loads increase.

Best practices for creating custom detection rules with Datadog Cloud SIEM

In Part 1 of this series, we talked about some challenges with building sufficient coverage for detecting security threats. We also discussed how telemetry sources like logs are invaluable for detecting potential threats to your environment because they provide crucial details about who is accessing service resources, why they are accessing them, and whether any changes have been made.

Our uptime check can now verify the absence of a string

The most popular check that Oh Dear offers is, without a doubt, our uptime check. It's enabled for almost every site we monitor. By default, this check will notify you when your site returns a non-2xx response, but you can greatly customize that behavior. You can check if the response has certain headers, if the response contains a particular string, and more! Some of our users requested a new behavior: checking the absence of a string on the response.

How to deploy Grafana on Kubernetes (Grafana Office Hours #13)

Senior Developer Advocates Nicole van der Hoeven and Usman Ahmad talk about how to deploy Grafana on Kubernetes for beginners: what Kubernetes is, how it's an evolution of distributed computing, what its relationship to Docker is, other things you might need to know to work with Kubernetes, and how you can deploy Grafana on your own Kubernetes clusters.

NiCE VMware Horizon Management Pack

VMware Horizon monitoring is a crucial aspect of managing virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) environments. As an IT admin and expert in this field, it is essential to have a comprehensive understanding of the tools and techniques available for monitoring and analyzing the performance and health of your VMware Horizon deployment. One of the primary goals of VMware Horizon monitoring is to ensure that your VDI environment is running smoothly, delivering a seamless user experience.

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3 Ways FinTechs Can Improve Cloud Observability at Scale

Financial technology (FinTech) companies today are shaping how consumers will save, spend, invest, and borrow in the economy of the future. But with that innovation comes a critical need for scalable cloud observability solutions that can support FinTech application performance, security, and compliance objectives through periods of exponential customer growth. In this blog, we explore why cloud observability is becoming increasingly vital for FinTech companies and three ways that FinTechs can improve cloud observability at scale.

Flutter Debugging: Top Tips and Tools You Need to Know

Modern applications are complex inter-connected collections of services and moving parts that all have the potential to fail or not work as expected. Flutter and the language it’s built upon, Dart, are designed for event-driven, concurrent, and, most crucially, performant apps. It’s important for any developer using them to have a decent selection of debug tools.