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Sumo Logic extends monitoring for AWS Fargate powered by AWS Graviton2 processors

Back in 2018, AWS first released its Graviton processor—their custom-built 64-bit Arm processor—and followed that with the release of Graviton2 processors just a year later. Now customers running ECS and EKS on EC2 can choose between X86 and ARM64 depending on which processor best fits their application workload.

Is FinOps All Talk and No Walk?

I am a big proponent of cross-functional alignment, as I remnded our ELT at a recent off-site meeting. There’s a lot of buzz about FinOps bringing financial accountability to cloud spend by eliminating procurement siloes and implementing cross-functional best practices. As the CFO of a SaaS company, I fully support this practice. In fact, Virtana recently made some changes to our cloud infrastructure as part of our own evolution.

Embracing invokedynamic to tame class loaders in Java agents

One of the nicest things about Byte Buddy is that it allows you to write a Java agent without manually having to deal with byte code. To instrument a method, agent authors can simply write the code they want to inject in pure Java. This makes writing Java agents much more accessible and avoids complicated on-boarding requirements.

The Ultimate Combo: Artificial intelligence and data centers

For artificial intelligence to be devoted to scaring us to death through iconic movies like 2001 or Terminator is a thing of the past, today it has other, much more interesting and practical purposes. For example, crowning itself by playing a fundamental role in data processing and analysis. Yes, that’s her, the futuristic AI, increasingly faster, more efficient and, now, necessary to manage data centers.

5 Best Network Inventory Tools and Software

Keeping your technology organized can be challenging. As you add new devices and phase out old ones, tracking each change can feel insurmountable. However, monitoring these updates is vital for most organizations, making the right network inventory tools indispensable. Finding your best fit might be easier than you think. By understanding your network inventory management options, you can find the most effective software to support your unique IT infrastructure.

How to Make Splunk Run 100x Faster With Cribl LogStream

Enterprises leveraging Splunk for data ingestion and analytics need an observability solution that scales well with their business requirements and provides a cost-effective way to retain data long-term. Cribl LogStream is an essential part of observability, providing a pipeline that works with all tooling, keeps costs down, and scales with any business – making it the perfect complement to Splunk.

Partner Integration - Dynatrace with PagerDuty and Rundeck

Deliver perfect software experiences with real-time intelligence into customer satisfaction and behavior, your applications, and the performance of your hybrid multi-cloud. AI-powered root-cause analysis automatically identifies customer facing performance issues and pinpoints the root-cause within seconds. Open APIs allow ingestion of 3rd party metrics and enable complex system integrations. In this demo, Rob Jahn shares a sophisticated incident remediation workflow incorporating intelligence from Dynatrace, automation in Rundeck, and incidents in PagerDuty.