Scale | Bindplane Launch Week 1 Day 3
Think “order-of-magnitude scale,” not incremental tuning. Your telemetry pipelines are about to feel limitless.
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Building a "Dark Mode" for the UI #coding #programming #webdesign #debugging
Eric from @Trackjs talks about the most-requested feature from the redesign project: Dark Mode.
Why Does Your Network Get Blamed When Trouble Lies Beyond the Firewall?
The familiar scene unfolds: Critical applications are sluggish, user complaints are mounting, and the IT war room is buzzing. Eyes quickly dart towards the network team. It’s an almost instinctual reaction. But what happens when the problem isn't within the corporate LAN or even the data center? What if the real culprit lurks somewhere in the vast, untamed wilderness of the internet, a cloud provider's backbone, or a third-party SaaS application’s infrastructure?
Reimagining the Data Centre: Respect, Resources, and the Path to a Sustainable Digital Future
When most people picture a data centre, they might think of a bland industrial shell—cold, humming, and forgettable. But look closer, and you’ll find something far more profound. A data centre is a heavy, complex, and finely tuned space where an immense volume of information flows, transforms, and creates the digital world we rely on. In many ways, it feels like magic. And yet, so does nature. Both deserve respect.
Icinga 2 DSL - Variable Scopes
Ever wondered how Icinga 2 manages all those variables, and how it knows which one to use? In this blog post, we will explore all the different variable scopes in Icinga 2, and by the end, you will know what this mysterious error message means when you see it in your logs.
Episode 22: Zoho's CIO on Building, Using, and Trusting Your Own Tech ft. Saravanan Muthian
In this episode of Server Room, we sit down with Saravanan Muthian, Chief Information Officer at Zoho Corp, to explore what it really means to "eat your own dog food." From stress-testing new apps internally to managing sprawling data across multiple tools, Saravanan walks us through the philosophy, challenges, and advantages of trusting your own tech stack. We also talk about Zoho’s decision to invest in its own data centres, the balance between automation and human touch, and the importance of sustainable scaling in IT.
Integrations: AWS & Logs
Check out just a few ways to bring data in to Honeycomb. This video highlights one-click AWS integrations, plus familiar log formats. Honeycomb Telemetry Pipeline Manager is an optional component of Honeycomb Telemetry Pipeline, a product available with Honeycomb Enterprise.
Scaling Observability: How We Designed Bindplane to Manage 1,000,000 OpenTelemetry Collectors
Join the live stream at 11 am ET, here. Platform teams tend to start with just one, or in some cases a handful of OpenTelemetry (OTel) Collectors usually running in gateway mode. They then embrace the benefit of a vendor-neutral, standardized, telemetry collector for unified logs, metrics, and traces.
What Makes Grease Trap Cleaning Different for Small and Large Establishments
Grease traps are crucial in any commercial kitchen. Whether it's a food truck or a large-scale restaurant chain, these devices prevent fats, oils, and grease (FOG) from entering the wastewater system and causing costly clogs or environmental hazards. But when it comes to cleaning and maintaining grease traps, the needs of small and large establishments differ significantly.
Is Your Internal IT Holding You Back? Signs It's Time to Rethink Your Strategy
Many business leaders ask: When should we consider outsourcing our IT support? Others worry about the cost, the risk of losing control, or the transition process. But here's a more useful way to look at it: Is your current IT setup helping or hindering your growth?