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10 Factors Affecting Your Network Performance & How to Fix Them

If your network feels sluggish, you're not alone. After years of battling slow connections, dropped calls, and frustrated end-users, I’ve learned one thing: network performance issues always have a root cause. Maybe your VoIP calls keep cutting out. Maybe cloud apps take forever to load. Or maybe your team complains about "the network being slow" — again. The problem? Networks don’t slow down for no reason.

Application Logging Best Practices for Network Technicians: A Comprehensive Guide

If you need to monitor your application’s health, troubleshoot issues quickly, and ensure compliance with various security policies, application logging is compulsory. Without proper logging, identifying the root cause of failures, tracking suspicious activity, or optimizing application performance will become significantly more challenging, if not impossible.

Martello Teams Up with DynamicCom

At Martello we’re thrilled to welcome DynamicCom as our newest partner. This marks a milestone for Martello marking our first entry into the UAE (Middle East) and Southern Africa markets. This partnership extends our global reach, as DynamicCom serves both direct customers and a large channel base of resellers across these regions.

How Does 'Vibe Coding' Work With Observability?

You can’t throw a rock without hitting an online discussion about ‘vibe coding,’ so I figured I’d add some signal to the noise and discuss how I’ve been using AI-driven coding tools with observability platforms like Honeycomb over the past six months. This isn’t an exhaustive guide, and not everything I say is going to be useful to everyone—but hopefully it will clear up some common misconceptions and help folks out.

A privacy-first, data-driven approach to optimize the user experience: Introducing Geolocation Insights in Frontend Observability

Grafana Cloud Frontend Observability is a real user monitoring (RUM) solution that provides immediate, clear, and actionable insights into the end-user experience of web applications. Understanding where those end users are located can provide valuable insights into frontend performance, error patterns, and overall user experience.