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Complete Python Logging Guide: Best Practices & Implementation

Python's logging system provides powerful tools for application monitoring, debugging, and maintenance. This comprehensive guide covers everything from basic setup to advanced implementation strategies, helping you build robust logging solutions for your Python applications.

VictoriaMetrics helps IHI Terrasun Win Big in Vegas on $1.2B Clean Energy Project

We’re happy to announce that VictoriaMetrics, open source time-series database and monitoring solution, and IHI Terrasun Solutions, a leading energy storage system integrator, have partnered on one of North America’s largest clean energy projects! The Gemini Solar + Storage project, which is carefully situated on less than 5,000 acres, is designed to provide clean energy for up to 10% of Nevada’s electricity needs during peak use times.

Introducing the Inspire Theme: A Fresh Look for Your Status Pages

We’re excited to announce the launch of our new Status Page theme: Inspire. This update brings a modernized design, enhanced customization options, and a sleek dark mode to elevate the way you communicate with your customers. See a live demo of the Inspire theme in action here.

This Month in Datadog: Monitor OpenAI costs, Kubernetes Active Remediation, IaC Security, and more

Datadog is constantly elevating the approach to cloud monitoring and security. This Month in Datadog updates you on our newest product features, announcements, resources, and events. To learn more about Datadog and start a free 14-day trial, visit Cloud Monitoring as a Service | Datadog. This month, we put the Spotlight on Datadog Cloud Cost Management for OpenAI.

re:Invent Recap Livestream: 2024

Did you miss this year’s re:Invent? Or maybe you were onsite but too busy deep diving on certifications, new products, and networking. Don’t worry—the Datadog team is streaming right to your home on December 17 to recap all of the highlights from the event. Join Andrew Krug from Datadog’s Technical Community along with a host of AWS guests to hear about exciting announcements from AWS re:Invent 2024, Datadog’s latest product launches, and a rundown of the best on-demand sessions that you’ll want to make sure to tune into.

Taking Sentry's Rollback from Hack Week Project to Production

If you’re a developer that uses Sentry and you’re reading this in 2024, stop reading and head to rollback.sentry.io to get your very own Rollback! Just a few weeks ago, we released Sentry Rollback — our first ever year-in-review experience. Think Spotify Wrapped, but for recapping your year as a developer on Sentry.

Grafana LLM plugin updates: choose the LLM models and providers that work best for you

At Grafana Labs, our mission has always been to empower users with the tools they need to build their own observability solutions. Our big tent philosophy embodies this mission by allowing you to choose the tools and technologies that best suit your needs. In this post, we want to share an update to our LLM plugin that reflects this philosophy in action.

Black box and white box monitoring, and why modern IT observability needs both

Monitoring is essential for enhancing the reliability, performance, and user experience of all software systems. IT operations can employ two key monitoring strategies to assess system health: black box and white box monitoring. This blog discusses both approaches and highlights how ManageEngine Site24x7, an AI-based IT observability platform, can assist organizations in adopting white box monitoring to improve IT operations.