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New in OTel: Auto-Instrument Your Apps with the OTel Injector

Jul 29, 2025 By Anjali Udasi In Last9
As distributed systems scale, maintaining manual instrumentation across services quickly becomes unsustainable. The OTel Injector addresses this by automatically attaching OpenTelemetry instrumentation to applications, no code changes needed. This blog covers how the OTel Injector works, how it integrates with Linux environments, and how to set it up for consistent telemetry across your stack.
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cortex

Introducing the Cortex MCP Server

Jul 29, 2025 By Cortex In Cortex
Cortex gives engineering teams full visibility and control over their services, from ownership and standards to service history and production readiness. Our goal is to help teams stay aligned and move faster so they are ready for whatever is ahead. The reality for any engineering team is that developers spend the most of their time in their IDE, not their IDP. And while developers love the context Cortex provides, they don’t love context switching.
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Essential Monthly Developer Updates: Security and Software Improvements

Jul 29, 2025 By Ivanti In Ivanti
Monthly developer updates focus on critical areas like Azure vulnerabilities and Visual Studio updates. Attention is needed for the Azure Monitor agent and service fabric, especially regarding auto-update settings. With Windows 10 nearing its end of life, organizations should consider ESU support. Adobe updates address vulnerabilities in After Effects, InCopy, and Illustrator. Windows updates for versions 10 and 11 tackle various vulnerabilities, while SQL Server and SharePoint server updates are essential for security.
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What is Grafana Cloud? Fully Managed Observability Built on Open Standards | Grafana Labs

Jul 29, 2025 By Grafana In Grafana
Grafana Cloud helps teams detect, investigate, and resolve incidents faster—thanks to AI, open standards, and seamless integrations with OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Salesforce, and more. See how it all works in this live demo of a simulated e-commerce outage.
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civo

Getting started with the relaxAI API: Sovereign, cost-effective AI

Jul 29, 2025 By Mark Boost In Civo
Earlier this year, we launched relaxAI, an AI assistant designed with one paramount focus: your privacy. We’re now excited to announce the relaxAI API is in General Availability (GA) offering an OpenAI interface. This gives UK organizations up to 90% cost savings versus leading providers while ensuring data never leaves UK jurisdiction.
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cloudzero

DevAIOps: A Call To Action For The Heroes Among Us

Jul 29, 2025 By Adam Tankanow In CloudZero
The year is 2025, and I’ve been watching teams discover what happens when you give developers AI superpowers without giving them AI super-governance. It’s like the merchandising scene from Spaceballs: “Vibe Coding: The Flamethrower. The kids love this one.” But here’s the thing: I’m not here to take away the flamethrowers. I’m here to hand out fire extinguishers and maybe suggest we practice in a safe room instead of the living room.
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isdown

Building an Effective Post-Mortem Culture: A Step-by-Step Guide

Jul 29, 2025 By Nuno Tomas In isDown
Post-mortems are the cornerstone of continuous improvement in incident management. When done right, they transform failures into learning opportunities and prevent future outages. Yet many teams struggle to build a culture where post-mortems are valued rather than feared.
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