Operations | Monitoring | ITSM | DevOps | Cloud

Improve Uptime with Error Prevention and Awareness

On any given day, we use rideshare apps to get from one place to another. We check public transportation apps to see when the next train is arriving at the station. We use streaming services to watch Frasier at the end of lo-ooo-ng work days. As part of engineering teams, we use application monitoring and cloud services (like CI and cloud infrastructure) to function, so that code changes seamlessly deploy into production.

Intro to k3s Lightweight Kubernetes Online training

Earlier this year, Rancher Labs introduced k3s, a new open source project which is a lightweight implementation of Kubernetes that is easy to install and can run on x86 and ARM infrastructure with only 512 MB of RAM required to run it. It is geared towards teams that need to deploy applications quickly and reliably to resource-constrained environments. Some use cases for k3s are edge, Single Board Computers, IoT, and CI.

MoneyTree Achieves Compliance and Speeds Innovation with AWS and Sumo Logic

Learn how MoneyTree uses AWS and Sumo Logic to help financial institutions better connect with consumers through real-time machine data analytics for operational and security insights. Learn more at https://www.sumologic.com/solutions/security-analytics/.

Is AIOps the solution for noise reduction?

ITOps teams are challenged today like never before, overwhelmed by IT noise and constantly fighting fires. And for the business this often means higher operating costs, performance and availability issues, and risks to enterprise digital initiatives. So what’s an IT Ops guy/gal gotta do? Well, lately there’s been talk about “a new sheriff in town” that claims to be able to solve this challenge, and its name is AIOps.

How to Enhance ServiceNow With OnPage Incident Alert Management

IT service alerting (ITSA) tools automate ticketing system workflows by incorporating intelligent alerts into the creation of a ticket. These capabilities don’t only enable IT support teams to consistently deliver great services, but they also improve their collaboration and productivity. That’s why in order to extract the full value from ticketing systems, teams should consider closing the loop by complementing their ServiceNow instance with trusted ITSA solutions such as OnPage.

Dynamic Kubernetes Informers

In the past I’ve written about how to use informers in Kubernetes for particular resources, but what if you need to be able to receive events for any Kubernetes resource dynamically? Well, there’s a client-go package for that too. At FireHydrant, we recently updated our Kubernetes integration to watch changes for any resource you configure and I wanted to write down how we made it at a high level.

Security Strategies for Mitigating IoT Botnet Threats

As DevSecOps continues to redefine the IT security landscape, security is becoming everyone’s responsibility. That means that staying ahead of the latest cybersecurity threats—such as IoT botnets—should be a priority for every DevOps professional. To help you do that, this article discusses strategies for combating IoT botnets.

How to Use Google Search Console to Find and Fix Errors on Your Website

Google search console (GSC) is like a health report for your website’s efficiency, accessibility, and search engine rankings. It includes reports for backlinks, internal links, quality and quantity of web-traffic, errors, click through rates, mobile responsiveness, security issues, and crawling stats. In this article, we are going to cover how to find and fix errors identified in GSC.

NiCE Domino Management Pack 8.00 released

The NiCE Domino Management Pack delivers first-rate monitoring for your business critical, highly dynamical Domino environments. Get alerts on impacted Domino components that are vital to your business and prevent losses by upfront action. Leverage your existing investment, reduce costs, save time and build efficiencies that will last beyond your expectations.