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What is Database Monitoring

Database monitoring transforms from a reactive troubleshooting exercise into a proactive optimization strategy when you have the right tools and approaches in place. This blog shares practical ways to choose monitoring solutions, set up observability for different database platforms, and design workflows that scale in modern distributed systems.

You don't have to live with outages and late nights

Outages don’t have to be part of your life and engineers don’t have to burn out being a hero. Spread out your effort and build reliability without the drama. Transcript:  You should be great at dealing with outages, but your customers don't care. There's no medals here. No one should have incentive to be paged. There's nothing good about being in a war room for 10 days or in the holiday season in 12 hour shifts around the clock just in case something happens.

The Right Tool for the Right Job: How to Bring CSV Data into InfluxDB 3

Comma-separated value (CSV) files are one of the simplest formats for structured data and remain widely used across industries. From machine exports to business reports, CSVs are easy to create, edit, and share. They serve as a backbone for data management, ensuring teams can exchange information quickly and consistently. However, CSVs alone are static. When ingested into a time series database, they shift from flat files to part of a living data pipeline.

FinOps For Claude: Your Strategy For Managing Claude API And Anthropic Costs At Scale

Anthropic’s Claude is one of the most powerful and developer-friendly large language models (LLMs) available. But as usage grows, so does cost. Here’s the reality: A single unoptimized development loop or unmonitored QA job can multiply costs 10x overnight. Most teams experimenting with Claude lack the visibility and guardrails needed to prevent runaway costs, especially once usage moves from R&D into production.

From Ticket Chasers to Trailblazers: Building a Proactive IT Culture

You know the drill. The service desk queue refreshes, another tsunami of tickets floods in, and your team gears up for another deep, deep dive. Resolution times are king, SLA compliance is queen, and the more tickets you churn through, the more you’re celebrated as a hero of the help desk. Does this sound familiar to you? That’s ticket-centric culture for you.

Updated Guide: Using Tracealyzer with IAR Embedded Workbench for Arm

Using IAR Embedded Workbench for Arm with an IAR I-jet probe? Did you know this provides an excellent data channel for Tracealyzer trace streaming? We have just updated Percepio Application Note PA-023 with a simpler setup for trace streaming over ITM/SWO, enabled by improvements in IAR’s ITM logging support. This makes it easier than ever to combine IAR’s powerful debugging with Tracealyzer’s RTOS-level insight. Read the updated guide here.

The vendor trap: why your next outage won't be your fault-but will be your problem

Today’s enterprises don’t run on singular self-contained systems—they’re intricate webs of interdependence: cloud services, APIs, CI/CD tools, DNS, CDNs, SASE vendors, identity management providers, cloud interconnects, ISPs, SaaS applications, application components, microservices, etc. A recent industry survey found that 84% of organizations suffered operational disruption from third-party risk incidents, with 66% facing adverse financial impact.

Enhancing Banking Operations with AirDroid Business

This comprehensive Mobile Device Management solution ensures your banking devices operate efficiently and securely. With features like Kiosk Single App Mode, automatic lock time adjustments, and real-time device monitoring, AirDroid Business empowers banks to provide seamless service to their clients.