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Intel Leverages Telegraf to Deliver Platform Visibility

Since 2020, the Intel team has been contributing to Telegraf, including both telemetry from Intel-specific platform features (such as Intel® Resource Director Technology, Intel® Dynamic Load Balancer, or power statistics from Intel-based platforms) and telemetry gathered from generic tools and frameworks; for example, Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK), Libvirt, P4 Runtime, or Reliability Availability Serviceability (RAS).

I use GitHub Actions for Datadog's Service Catalog, and you should, too

Today’s guest blog is by Mike Stem­le, a software engineer and Principal Architect for the Ar­c XP di­vi­sion of the Wash­ing­ton Post. In his role, Mike focuses on AppSec and large-scale architecture. Any­body who works with me knows that I love the Data­dog Service Catalog.

Network Telemetry Explained: Frameworks, Applications &Standards

Imagine you have a network, whether it's a LAN or a vast enterprise-level network spread across different locations. Now, picture yourself wanting to monitor and analyze the data flow within that network. That's where network telemetry comes into play. Network telemetry is a group of techniques that allow you to understand better what's happening within networks. It's like watching the network's pulse to keep track of its health and performance. Read on to learn more about the network telemetry landscape.

Cloud Repatriation Explained: Is Bringing Your Data Home the Right Move?

The cloud is the future — or is it? While statistics show that the public cloud continues to grow, a small but loud group is proudly going in the other direction. David Heinemeier Hansson, the CTO of 37signals — the company behind Basecamp and HEY, among others — recently posted his controversial take on the subject, announcing that the organization would be leaving the cloud.

Best Practices for Organizing and Maintaining Elasticsearch Indices

In Elasticsearch, an index is a logical container or namespace that holds a collection of documents that are related in some way. It is the primary unit for organizing and storing data. Indices in Elasticsearch serve as containers for organizing and managing data, enabling efficient search and retrieval operations. Understanding the concept of indices is crucial for effective data organization and utilization in Elasticsearch-based applications.