Creating a positive user experience is always one of the most important goals our teams focus on. Whether it’s administrators working behind the scenes on the platform, or users looking to uncover cost savings opportunities in Explorer, or engineers working with our APIs, we always strive to provide a frictionless experience making sure each person has the right information to achieve their goals in our platform.

AWS MediaTailor provides a wealth of information via metrics, but one key feature that is very difficult to track is the Transcoding performance. What is transcoding and why is performance important?

This month I continued adding features to OnlineOrNot's status page functionality, while also taking the time to fix bugs, and add an integration for Pingdom.

As the Managed Service Provider (MSP) landscape continues to evolve, developing a robust MSP monitoring strategy is essential for MSPs wanting to stay ahead in an increasingly complex digital environment.Rapid advancements in technology, coupled with the growing complexity of IT environments, necessitates a shift in how MSPs approach monitoring. The fiercely competitive MSP market and external pressures on costs such as cloud pricing mean that customer expectations are high but profit margins slim.

Designed in the early 1990s Python was built to emphasize code readability and on the principle that there should be one way to do things. Python is one of the most popular programming languages and is utilized for a range of purposes including machine learning, web applications, and data analysis.

Docker is a popular platform that enables developers to package, distribute, and run applications within isolated environments called containers. Logs play an important role in the use of Docker for numerous reasons. For example, The running of Docker containers in isolation makes it difficult to handle troubleshooting issues and monitor application behavior effectively in the absence of detailed logging.

There's a new metrics service in town – Aiven for Metrics provides Prometheus metrics powered by Thanos. Aiven recently added a new service to our offerings: Aiven for Metrics is now in Early Availability. Similar to Aiven for M3, Aiven for Metrics is a Prometheus-compatible solution powered by Thanos, a CNCF project aimed at providing highly available Prometheus metrics with long term storage capabilities.

We are excited to announce the launch of Elastic's Support Assistant. This blog takes you through a tour of our latest generative AI tool and some common scenarios where it can help with your own use of Elastic technology.