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Stack Overflow rolls out generative AI using Elasticsearch and Azure Open AI

Stack Overflow puts Elastic at the heart of OverflowAI powered by Azure OpenAI, a new search tool that enables developers to retrieve trusted information from a knowledge base of 60 million questions and answers. About Elastic Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale. Elastic’s solutions for search, observability, and security are built on the Elastic Search AI Platform — the development platform used by thousands of companies, including more than 50% of the Fortune 500.

What is Network Visualization? Three Words: Mapping, Dashboards and Reports

If a picture is worth a thousand words, a network map, dashboard, report, or other style of visualization is invaluable for IT pros. While network admins may live deep in the weeds, their bosses and other company execs prefer a high-level view that presents the big story.

Deploying OpenSearch Effortlessly with Terraform

Creating OpenSearch clusters is crucial for organizations aiming to harness the power of distributed search and analytics. These clusters allow businesses to efficiently store, index, and examine extensive amounts of data in real time, offering valuable insights for decision-making and operational efficiency. A significant advantage of creating OpenSearch clusters is that they support replication and shard allocation, which ensures high availability and fault tolerance.

DNS misconfiguration can happen to anyone - the question is how fast can you detect it?

Even after decades of building web applications and troubleshooting live production issues, the thrill of solving why some random website is failing never fades. Last week, a colleague shared a link to ONUG’s website about their upcoming event in NYC this fall. I clicked on the link, and was waiting, and waiting, and waiting for the page to load and it did not. Finally, after about 30 seconds, Chrome greets me with “ERR_CONNECTION_TIMED_OUT”

LogicMonitor named a Visionary in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Observability Platforms

By Christina Kosmowski, CEO, LogicMonitor It’s been a remarkable year, with exceptional moments accelerating value and impact for our customers. Now, I am excited to announce an incredibly significant recognition as a Visionary in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Observability Platforms, 2024.

Maximizing protection, minimizing risk: Securing your IT infrastructure with LogicMonitor

Due to the increasing challenges faced in network environments and the consistent threat of cyberattacks, companies must enforce appropriate security measures to protect their data, maintain operational integrity and prevent outages. For example, a recent Microsoft outage was caused by a CrowdStrike update that conflicted with Microsoft’s Windows OS.

Under Pressure? Let Cribl 4.8 Take the Heat Off Your Data Management Woes

The demands on IT, observability, and security teams have never been greater. With data volumes exploding at a 28% CAGR and hybrid environments becoming the norm, organizations are facing significant challenges: those rapidly growing data volumes I mentioned, the intricacies of hybrid and cloud-native architectures, and the need for real-time insights. Oh, and don’t forget the constant threat of security breaches.

Cribl Copilot: Lets You Bypass the Learning Curve

Think of it as your digital concierge to achieve faster time-to-value IT and security teams face more challenges than ever, with data growing at 28% CAGR and taking numerous shapes and forms. Cribl’s suite of products – Stream, Edge, Search, and Lake – is built on a unified data processing engine specifically designed for IT and security data.