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The latest News and Information on Observabilty for complex systems and related technologies.

A Snapshot of our IT Ops Predictions for 2023

Today executives and customers expect IT and digital services to be available and performant at all times; compromised availability or performance is no longer tolerable. Think about it; when was the last time a digital service was unavailable and it didn’t make the news or social media? When was the last time you visited a website that was unavailable and you waited for the outage to be over, rather than finding an alternative in the moment?

Communicating Context Across Splunk Products With Splunk Observability Events

When an IT or Security issue impacts a development team’s software how are they notified? Is your organization still relying on mass emails that lack context and most engineers have probably already filtered out of their inbox? Communicating between siloed tools and teams can be difficult. How would you like to put IT, Security, legacy processes, and business notifications specific to development teams right into one of their most important tools? Now you can!

In a Toxic Relationship with Your Current Observability Search Tool? There's Other Fish in the Sea

IT tools are similar to romantic relationships. Over time, you tend to fall into the same old dull routines, like Rupert Holme’s song Escape (The Piña Colada Song). That routine — collect dataset, route, ingest ($$) and then search, collect dataset, route, ingest, then search, … this approach is not only breaking your heart but your budget too.

Get the Big Picture: Learn How to Visually Debug Your Systems with Service Map-Now Available in Sandbox

Honeycomb recently announced the launch of Service Map, a new feature that gives users the ability to quickly unravel and make sense of the interconnectivity between services in highly complex and intricate environments.

Cribl's Zachary Kilpatrick Awarded 2023 Channel Chief Award from CRN for Second Consecutive Year

The Cribl Partner Program is designed to be a comprehensive solution for organizations looking to grow their customer relationships and revenue streams, while also enabling a fast deployment of observability solutions to serve customers. Our partners receive extensive training, tools, and support to unlock the full potential of observability data for their customers.

Profiling: Buzzword or Critical Observability Tool? | Snack of the Week

Profiling may seem like the latest buzzword in the monitoring and observability world, but profiling tools have actually been in use for decades. I’m going to quickly explain what profiling is and why modern profilers are getting so much attention lately.

Cyber Resilience: The Key to Security in an Unpredictable World

Join Ed Bailey and Jackie McGuire as they delve into the topic of cyber resilience and its growing significance in today's digital landscape. In this informative video, you will learn what cyber resilience means, why it's important, and how to manage and improve it in an increasingly unpredictable world. With cyber threats becoming more sophisticated and frequent, cyber resilience has become a critical aspect of protecting personal and business assets. This discussion is perfect for anyone looking to better understand the importance of cyber resilience and how to safeguard against potential threats.

Autocatalytic Adoption: Harnessing Patterns to Promote Honeycomb in Your Organization

When an organization signs up for Honeycomb at the Enterprise account level, part of their support package is an assigned Technical Customer Success Manager. As one of these TCSMs, part of my responsibilities is helping a central observability team develop a strategy to help their colleagues learn how to make use of the product.

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