Operations | Monitoring | ITSM | DevOps | Cloud

Transforming Snapshots with Templates

Ever wished you could save and reuse your API traffic transformations? With Speedscale's new snapshot templates feature, you can! In this demo, we'll walk you through how to: Find and filter API traffic to create a snapshot. Transform sensitive data, like authentication tokens, with templates. Apply those saved templates to new snapshots instantly, saving you time and ensuring consistency. Whether you're looking to automate your testing or handle sensitive data more efficiently, our new templates feature makes it easier than ever to manage your API snapshots.

Improving the Developer Experience by Monitoring Third-Party Outages

The role of third-party SaaS and cloud services in the modern software development stack needs no explanation. Primarily due to the ease of setting up and hooking them together, they make the software development lifecycle (SDLC) much easier than it was 10 years ago. No more managing the overhead of installing, configuring, maintaining, backing up, and scaling of source code repos, virtual machines, and CI/CD systems. Some services don't have any in-house options, e.g. payment gateways.

Reliability upholds your promise to users

Consistent systems are reliability systems according to Ganesh Seetharaman, Managing Director at @Deloitte. Full transcript:   Strong reliability is demonstrated when systems consistently work as expected even during peak demand or unexpected events. When issues do happen, they are resolved quickly and transparently so users experience minimal disruption. Reliability also means data integrity. No matter how much stress the system is under, information needs to be accurate and secure.

Logs & Search slowing you down? Simplify and accelerate with Aiven for OpenSearch

For many growing businesses, data infrastructure grows and evolves organically. This often results in teams running one technology for log analytics, like a self-managed ELK cluster, and a completely separate technology for application search. While functional, these disparate tech stacks begin to eat into the bottom line. Businesses grapple with fragmented skill sets, inconsistent security models, multiple vendors, and a constant operational tax.

Kafka Performance Crisis: How We Scaled OpenTelemetry Log Ingestion by 150%

When your telemetry pipeline starts falling behind, the countdown to production impact has already begun. One Bindplane customer operating a large-scale log ingestion pipeline built on the OpenTelemetry Collector and Kafka hit that breaking point. Instead of keeping pace with incoming data, their pipeline was ingesting just 12,000 events per second (EPS) per partition/collector—and this Kafka topic had 16 partitions. In aggregate, that was roughly 192K EPS.

Part Two - Event Intelligence vs. AIOps: Key Differences, When to Use Each and Why

The IT environments of large enterprises have become so complex that operational teams have turned to two solution categories in particular to help them improve visibility and gain faster incident response, automate and enable more effective decision-making.

Best of both worlds: relaxAI API brings sovereignty and affordability to OpenAI

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) recently published its final verdict on the state of the cloud industry. While the tone may have softened since its initial findings, the conclusion was still damning: hyperscalers like AWS and Microsoft continue to unfairly dominate the cloud market through opaque, inflated pricing and technical lock-in strategies.