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The Cost of Ignoring Expired SSL Certificates for Businesses

Sep 11, 2025 By Simon Rodgers In WebSitePulse
SSL certificates secure the digital backbone of businesses. They encrypt data, protect customer trust, and ensure compliance with strict regulations. Yet many companies still face the cost of ignoring expired SSL certificates every year. When a certificate expires, the consequences hit hard: websites go offline, users see security warnings, and revenues drop. Let's break down the risks, costs, and ways to prevent expired SSL certificates from damaging your business.
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APM vs Observability: Observing beyond APM

Sep 11, 2025 By Leon Adato In Catchpoint
In my previous post I made a bold, sweeping statement that APM is not - in the most specific sense - a subset of observability. Still standing by it I stand by that because words matter and - like many "monitoring engineers" (IT folks who make monitoring and observability their specialty) - I, too, bear scars from the flame-wars on Twitter back in the 2020's where we fought internecine battles over the proper definition of (and number of pillars in) “observability”.
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Debugging issues with Sentry's MCP

Sep 11, 2025 By Sentry In Sentry
Turns out, this MCP thing is pretty solid. We've built the MCP server to tap into all the different areas of context within Sentry and make it easy to bring these into your editor client to help debug your application. Want to know the most fixable issues in your environment? Easy. Want to see your query performance for your backend? Just ask it.
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Understanding OpenTelemetry Spans in Detail

Sep 11, 2025 By Favour Daniel In SigNoz
Debugging errors in distributed systems can be a challenging task, as it involves tracing the flow of operations across numerous microservices. This complexity often leads to difficulties in pinpointing the root cause of performance issues or errors. OpenTelemetry provides instrumentation libraries in most programming languages for tracing.
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Reducing Compliance Gaps with Continuous Monitoring Solutions

Reducing Compliance Gaps with Continuous Monitoring Solutions

Sep 11, 2025 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters
Organizations face an increasingly complex web of regulatory requirements that demand strict adherence to security protocols. Among these challenges, maintaining firewall compliance stands as a critical yet often overlooked aspect of cybersecurity strategy. Many companies struggle with compliance gaps that leave them vulnerable to breaches, regulatory penalties, and operational disruptions.
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How AISPM Helps Achieve Continuous Cybersecurity Monitoring

How AISPM Helps Achieve Continuous Cybersecurity Monitoring

Sep 11, 2025 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters
Cybersecurity threats evolve at breakneck speed. What worked yesterday might fail tomorrow. Organizations need monitoring systems that never sleep, never blink, and never miss a beat. This is where AI-powered Security Performance Management (AISPM) transforms how we protect digital assets.
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Prevention Cure: The Happiness Factor in IT Health (w/ EDGE Solutions)

Sep 10, 2025 By Nexthink In Nexthink
In this episode Tim and Tom sit down with Sean Thomas, Managing Director of EUEM Business at Edge Consulting, to explore how happiness, health, and IT success are all connected. They dive into the parallels between personal health and IT health, the evolution of proactive and preventative IT, and how organizations can better operationalize digital employee experience (DEX). From vendor partnerships and process investments to the role of AI in shaping the next generation of IT management, Sean offers valuable insights for leaders navigating today’s complex digital workplace.
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Instrumentation Your Way: Introducing a Combined Splunk AppDynamics Agent

Sep 10, 2025 By Courtney Gannon In Splunk
In 2025, microservices are everywhere and Kubernetes is the de facto standard for operating cloud native applications. But not all apps are built in microservices architectures. For most enterprises, hybrid environments are the reality, with their business run on a mix of three-tier and cloud native applications.
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Data Historians vs. Time Series Databases: A Practical Path Forward

Sep 10, 2025 By Allyson Boate In InfluxData
Industrial data strategy often feels like a choice: keep legacy systems or replace them outright. But neither extreme is ideal. Full replacements are disruptive and costly, while avoiding change leaves businesses stuck with tools that limit growth. The better path is incremental. Each organization has different needs, and modernization works best when you build on proven systems while adding new capabilities.
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Monitor Cloud-Native & Hybrid Apps and Business Transactions With Observability Cloud APM

Sep 10, 2025 By Wei Li In Splunk
As organizations modernize, most applications don’t fit neatly into one category—they span both traditional three-tier architectures and cloud-native microservices. To monitor these hybrid environments effectively, teams need APM tools that can seamlessly connect the two worlds.
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