September Round Up
Here’s a quick roundup of the newest product features, resources, and events from Lumigo.
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The latest News and Information on Monitoring for Websites, Applications, APIs, Infrastructure, and other technologies.
Why On-Premises Deployment Is as Strategic (and Necessary) As the Cloud
Keeping applications on premises can seem so … stodgy and passé. If you believe the buzz, digital transformation, innovation, and agility are all happening in the public cloud. While there is some truth to this, the reality is more nuanced and complex.
Metrics Dashboard, Scale testing upto 500K events/sec - Signal 05
A month and thousands of code lines later, we're here with our monthly product update - Signal #05. We squashed bugs, shipped custom metric dashboard along with improvisations in our frontend. We also got featured by one of the top online analytics magazines as one of the leading Data Observability platforms. 🥳 Let's dive in to see what humans at SigNoz have been up to!
Incident Review For the Facebook Outage: When Social Networks Go Anti-social
The following is an analysis of the Facebook incident on 10/4/2021. Marking a highly unusual state of events, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, and Oculus VR were down simultaneously around the world for an extended period of time Monday. The social network and some of its key apps started to display error messages before 16:00 UTC. They were down until 21:05 UTC, when things began to gradually return to normality.
How Do You Monitor Cassandra Performance: Key Metrics to Measure
Apache Cassandra is a distributed database known for its high availability, fault tolerance, and near-linear scaling. It was initially developed by Facebook, but it is a widely used open-source system used by the largest tech companies in the world. There are numerous reasons behind its popularity, including no single point of failure, exceptional horizontal scaling with a data layout designed as a perfect fit for time-series data.
7 Best Log and Syslog Viewers
Many devices—such as switches, routers, firewalls, servers, and printers—support syslog protocol. This standard for sending log messages within a network offers critical information about your system. Consequently, monitoring your network and its syslog messages should be a top priority. Many IT professionals use log and syslog monitors or viewers to gather logs and syslog messages from across their network in a centralized location.
NodeJs Instrumentation Monitor Custom Metrics from your application using OpenTelemetry & SigNoz
In this video, I take you through a simple app which shows how to monitor custom metrics in your NodeJS application with OpenTelemetry & SigNoz.
Empowering Digital Employee Experience with Browser-based Real User Monitoring
Service Watch Browser provides Real User Monitoring (RUM) for SaaS and web applications you don't control. The browser-based plugin can be securely installed as an Internet Explorer or Chrome extension to get the end-user perspective of mission-critical apps such as Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Workday, AWS, etc. Service Watch Browser enables IT admins or app owners to proactively detect and troubleshoot Wi-Fi, ISP, and local network connectivity issues causing the slowness.
Latest top 21 APM tools [open-source included]
Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tools are a critical component of distributed applications now. But choosing the right APM tool can be tricky. In this article, we go through a list of the top 21 APM tools including open-source APM tools which can help monitor and improve your application performance.
9 Stackify Competitors to Know in 2021
Stackify is a software company based in Leawood, Kansas, United States. Matt Watson, an American entrepreneur, founded it in January 2012. With a suite of tools like Prefix and Retrace, Stackify aids software developers in troubleshooting and provides support. According to Stackify, standard APM software is insufficient for managing application code.