Complexity rules the day within the world of data systems and pipelines. A goal for any observability practice is to help reduce complexity and give users and administrators a clear view of what’s happening in any system. This is the path to unified observability, a mature system where monitoring and troubleshooting are streamlined. This has been difficult to achieve for many organizations.

Autonomic IT is the pinnacle of IT evolution. Inspired by the human autonomic nervous system, it refers to self-managing IT systems that autonomously monitor, optimize, and resolve issues. By integrating data, advanced AI and machine learning (ML), and automation, Autonomic IT enterprises can predict, prevent, and resolve IT issues more proactively, enhancing efficiency and reliability. However, Autonomic IT is more than just a framework for machines to fix themselves.

Microservices architectures empower individual teams to choose their own programming language, tools, and technologies, resulting in more independence and the ability to develop and release features faster. While there are various types of integration patterns that can facilitate microservice communication, many organizations choose to adopt event-driven architectures (EDAs) because of their scalability, agility, and resilience.

You may have wrestled with a web application attempting to call an offsite web service, such as an OpenTelemetry Collector, and gotten an odd error with the word CORS in it. Something like: Or, maybe you got a generic thrown error from your fetch statement that states Error: Failed to fetch …and you wondered, “What’s the problem, and how can I fix it?” These kinds of errors are called CORS errors, and they can be a bit confusing.

Now you can start monitoring thousands of metrics in real-time, detecting anomalies throughout your infra, and troubleshooting issues even mid-crisis! Watch this 1-minute video for a quick intro! Get ready to be blown away!

Everyone within an e-commerce business knows that the stakes are high during peak shopping events such as Black Friday, Christmas, and many other holiday seasons. Periods like these are make-or-break for your revenue. Application performance is the key to success. A slow e-commerce website, stalled transactions, or unanticipated downtime invariably leads to frustrated customers, lost sales, and long-term damage to a brand’s reputation.

Cloud security monitoring is essential to protect data, ensure compliance, and safeguard against growing cyber threats in cloud environments.

Learn how to configure and manage Linux Syslog for better system monitoring, troubleshooting, and log management with these helpful tips.

As we wrap up 2024, we’re proud to say it’s been our biggest year yet at Obkio. From expanding our team to releasing groundbreaking features, attending industry events, and welcoming customers from all over the world, this year has been a testament to our commitment to growth and innovation. Join us as we look back on all we’ve accomplished in 2024 – and get a sneak peek at what’s in store for an even more exciting 2025!

A DNS zone transfer is the process of transferring DNS records and zone files data from the primary server to the secondary server. This updates the secondary server with the current records and zone files so that it can act as a backup during failover scenarios. Zone transfer extends network services when the primary server fails by copying the primary server’s files to the secondary server.