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How to Detect Microsoft Teams Outages: Is MS Teams Down?

Microsoft Teams is a vital tool for businesses, organizations, and individuals seeking seamless connectivity. Whether it's coordinating projects, holding virtual meetings, or sharing critical information, Teams has redefined how we interact and cooperate. However, even the most robust platforms occasionally face disruptions, and when Microsoft Teams encounters an outage, the impact can ripple through workflows, communications, and productivity.

Unleash an Avalanche of Streaming Data into Snowflake Snowpipe with Cribl Stream

Cribl Stream users have been successfully setting up security data lakes alongside, instead of, and underneath their SIEM solutions. Regardless of their architecture, they all want to reduce their latency and cut their costs. Snowflake, a popular choice for security data lakes due to its scalability and ease of use, recently released a new streaming ingest capability that Cribl Stream is ready to unlock.

Is Topology really needed while finding Root Cause?

There are many instances in our lives where we are stuck in issues and try to understand what caused them. Our initial thoughts are to identify the reason and the cause. We aim to trace the issue back to the origin and try to address them from where it all started. Just like, when we get common cold, we try to figure out where we contracted it. Was it the late-night smoothie or exposure to someone with COVID symptoms? We never know until we figure out.

Active Directory Certificate Services: Definition & Configuration

Numerous organizations rely on Windows Server as the backbone of their IT infrastructure. Many also use PKI to address diverse security requirements, including web server security (SSL), certificate-based authentication, digital document signatures, and email encryption (S/MIME). Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) is a Windows Server role that connects these two elements together. In this article, we'll dig into what AD CS is, best practices for using it, and details on configuring it.

Down to the Dollar: Turning Logs into Serverless Estimates - Civo Navigate NA 2023

Learn the nuances of serverless cost estimation in "Down to the Dollar: Turning Logs into Serverless Estimates" with David Strauss. Discover actionable strategies for cost reduction and understand how effective log analysis can lead to better financial models. From predicting your serverless expenses to understanding the impact of architecture choices on cost, this video offers a comprehensive guide for any IT professional.

How To Containerize an Application Using Docker

Most development projects involve a wide range of environments. There is production, development, QA, staging, and then every developer's local environments. Keeping these environments in sync so your project runs the same (or runs at all) in each environment can be quite a challenge. There are many reasons for incompatibility, but using Docker will help you remove most of them.

Using Netlify to deploy a Next.js, PostgreSQL, & Redis app

Join us for a walk through from Dewan Ahmed about how use Netlify to deploy a Next.js, PostgreSQL, & Redis app 🎉 This tutorial guides you through deploying a Netlify web application with an Aiven for PostgreSQL® and Aiven for Redis® backend. The sample application used in this tutorial is a cooking recipe library displaying open source recipe data. It's built in Next.js, which can be deployed to Netlify with ease, and connects to PostgreSQL with Prisma and Redis with ioredis.

AI and Big Data Solutions

Big data and artificial intelligence (AI) go hand in hand. Used for tasks like trend prediction, process automation and research, these two technologies can help organisations solve some of the toughest problems. However, the growing volume of data and increasing diversity of data sources make it difficult to use data and AI effectively and at scale.

How to Secure IoT Devices: 5 Best Practices

Internet of Things (IoT) devices, computing devices that send and receive information via the Internet and that run very specific applications, can be anything from smart thermostats to smart TVs. The main advantage of IoT devices is their constant connectivity, which allows users to access information and control the devices remotely at any time.

Network Health and Performance Monitoring: SolarWinds MIB DB

This series trains users how to effectively use the network health and performance monitoring features of SolarWinds® Hybrid Cloud Observability. Participants will learn how to build effective custom SNMP pollers, use NetPath to troubleshoot network connections, and learn about other features such as Network Insight, capacity planning, and forecasting critical resources.