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metricfire

How to Use Data Views to Save Your Monitoring Budget

Nov 4, 2024 By Lindsey Rogerson In MetricFire
MetricFire automatically produces different statistical views on the data you send, providing fast views on your metrics at the most appropriate resolution for viewing on your dashboard using Hosted Graphite. This allows you append views to the end of your metric to visualize your data in different ways. Append a view to the end of your metric to visualize your data in different ways.
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anodot

Azure Kubernetes Service Pricing: Complete Guide to Optimizing AKS Spend

Nov 3, 2024 By Perry Tapiero In Anodot
Tired of managing your Kubernetes clusters all on your own? Don’t have the time to figure out how to deploy, run, and optimize usage? Azure has just the thing for you: Azure Kubernetes Services. This article will cover everything you need to know about Azure Kubernetes Services, how it works, what the Azure pricing will be, whether you should use it, and, if so, how to save on your cloud cost.
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netdata

Linux Load Average Myths and Realities

Nov 3, 2024 By Costa Tsaousis In netdata
When it comes to monitoring system performance on Linux, the load average is one of the most referenced metrics. Displayed prominently in tools like top, uptime, and htop, it’s often used as a quick gauge of system load and capacity. But how reliable is it? For complex, multi-threaded applications, load average can paint a misleading picture of actual system performance.
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anodot

Microsoft Azure Spot Virtual Machines: Your Complete Guide to Azure Spot VMs

Nov 3, 2024 By Perry Tapiero In Anodot
Microsoft offers several cost-saving opportunities with Azure pricing. Azure Reserved Instances, Azure Savings Plan, Azure Hybrid Benefit… all can help you save a pretty penny if you know what you’re doing. If you’re looking to cut costs with your Azure VMs, Spot VMs can be the way to go – but the risks can be just as high as the rewards. How do you help your FinOps organization save big – and improve your chances of avoiding a complete resource shutdown?
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exoprise

Why Your Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) Is Causing More Support Tickets

Nov 2, 2024 By Simon Dion In Exoprise
As organizations continue to embrace digital transformation, Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) has become a popular solution for delivering virtual desktop environments to employees. With the flexibility, scalability, and security Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) offers, DaaS has the potential to streamline operations and boost productivity. However, this technology is not without its challenges, particularly when it comes to managing and monitoring end-user digital experience or DEX/DEM.
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raygun

Stress-free production deployments: Overcoming high-complexity upgrades with Raygun

Nov 2, 2024 By Mojmir Fendek In Raygun
This guest post comes from Mojmir Fendek, an experienced PHP developer at Silverstripe and a long-time Raygun user. Mojmir demonstrates how Raygun enhances the upgrade process for complex websites, using a Silverstripe CMS example. Raygun is proud to highlight this guide from Silverstripe, offering valuable insights for teams facing similar upgrade challenges across platforms.
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last9

The Parquet Files: An Entertaining Guide to Columnar Storage

Nov 2, 2024 By Anjali Udasi In Last9
Look, I know what you're thinking. Another article about file formats? Really? You'd rather be debugging that mysterious production issue or arguing about tabs versus spaces. But hear me out for a minute. Last week, I was happily hunting through our logs data - you know, the usual terabytes of events that compliance keeps asking for - when our Head of Finance dropped by. "Hey, why is our logging bill so high?" Narrator: And thus began our hero's journey into the world of file formats.
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manageengine

Streamline your IT operations: Harness the power of Ansible Automation Platform with OpManager

Nov 1, 2024 By General In ManageEngine
ManageEngine OpManager now integrates with Ansible, an open-source automation tool, enhancing its network monitoring capabilities with Ansible’s powerful automation features. This integration enables IT teams to automate routine tasks such as incident response and configuration management, reducing the need for manual intervention and providing a more efficient, streamlined approach to maintaining network reliability and improving overall operational performance.
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datadog

Ensure high service availability with Datadog Service Management

Nov 1, 2024 By Addie Beach In Datadog
Adopting a cloud-based, distributed architecture may help your organization scale quickly, but it can also add complexity. Correlating telemetry, security signals, and alerts across services often proves difficult, resulting in slower issue remediation. Additionally, when something goes wrong, figuring out who to contact—for example, the on-call responder or the service owner— may become needlessly time-consuming.
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