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GrafanaCONline: What's the bee-weather & how to correct particulate-matter readings

This session covers using variables to combine weather records and forecasts to measure a beehive – and how this can help beekeepers. We’ll also show how to compare particulate-matter (PM) measurements of nearby stations from different networks and develop a humidity-correction for low-cost PM sensors within a Grafana dashboard.

GrafanaCONline: Tanka: Declarative Dashboards for Declarative Clusters

Tanka is a powerful tool for managing Kubernetes resources using the Jsonnet language. Along with a demonstration of deploying Grafana to Kubernetes using Tanka, this session will cover the benefits of deploying your dashboards alongside your code, how to manage Kubernetes resources using Tanka and Jsonnet, and how to create dashboards using Grafonnet and deploy them with Tanka.

When Incidents are not investigated, Problems await

Incident and Problem Management are two very different issues in IT service management that are unfortunately often used interchangeably. On the surface, it might just seem like a matter of terminology. But, what if you get to know that one is a small hiccup and the other could dent your entire quarterly or annual results?

Five Signs Your Monitoring Solution is Failing You

In a recent post I talked about the strain being placed on IT Infrastructure with the current surge in demand for online services being driven by the COVID-19 pandemic. I talked about how this sudden migration to online has exposed weaknesses in, and in some cases a total lack of, adequate monitoring practices. Unfortunately, many online sites have experienced degradation of service, poor customer experiences, and even complete outages.

Service and process monitoring: At a glance

With Site24x7 Server Monitoring, you can track the availability and system-level metrics of your servers, including CPU, memory, disk usage, and more. But did you know that you can also monitor the performance of each and every service and process running on your servers? Don't fall behind Almost all applications rely on a large number of services (for Windows) and processes (for Linux) to run smoothly and effectively.

InfluxDB Community Office Hours - May 2020

InfluxDB Community Office Hours are one-hour, monthly online sessions, held on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 10:00 am Pacific Time, by our Influxers to answer your questions about any topic related to InfluxDB or time series. We host this monthly live webinar so that users can directly ask a panel of Influxers questions and talk in real time. We record these sessions and post them on YouTube. InfluxDB Community Office Hours are part of our commitment to open source, developer happiness, and time to awesome.