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Protecting manufacturing production in turbulent times

Production is the heartbeat of the manufacturing enterprise. When it slows or stops, manufacturers can fail to meet key customer demands, lose near-horizon revenue, and risk their future order book. Industry research shows this is very real, with production downtime exceeding a total cost of $300,000 per hour, according to Information Technology Intelligence Consulting.

Thousands of Customer-Driven Splunk Ideas Help Accelerate Meaningful Innovation

Throughout my career in technology one thing has rung true — customer and end-user feedback is invaluable. And for us here at Splunk, these treasured insights drive product development. By actively listening to customer needs and incorporating feedback, we ensure our solutions truly address the challenges and aspirations of our users, leading to innovation that makes a meaningful impact.

Metadata 101: Definition, Types & Examples

With the volume of data growing rapidly, metadata has become a crucial component in managing and understanding the vast amounts of data that surround us. From search engine optimization to data security and privacy, metadata plays a vital role in various industries. But what exactly is metadata, and how does it impact our daily lives? Let's dive in and explore the world of metadata, its types, and its significance in various fields.

Using the Common Expression Language for Metric Filtering with Telegraf

Telegraf is an open-source plugin-driven agent for collecting, processing, aggregating, and writing time series data. When collecting metrics it is common to filter out or pass through metrics with specific names, tags, fields, or timestamp values. The Common Expression Language (CEL) is an open-source language that provides a set of semantics for expression evaluation.

How can you improve conversions on your website?

In this bi-weekly micro webinar series, Catchpoint and ITOps Times have teamed up to discuss six critical topics that are essential for ensuring Internet Resilience for your business. We’ve explored the importance of Internet Resilience and Internet Performance Monitoring (IPM). We’ve examined how Internet Resilience can drive revenue for e-commerce players and how companies can enhance their network and API performance.

Faster Developer Onboarding in Multi-Repos with GitKraken Client

Welcome to our new Everyday Use Case series where we dive into some of the real-world workflows for GitKraken Workspaces. Our goal is to show you practical ways to make routine tasks faster and simpler, starting today with a scenario every development team encounters (and needs to get right): onboarding a new developer.

Smart Monitoring and Predictive Analytics for Operations (OT) and Manufacturing

With digitization adopted in many industries, real-time data from manufacturing and operational equipment can be used to monitor and optimize operation - by applying data-driven modeling including machine learning. In this video you learn how you can automatically monitor equipment and connected devices, and apply predictive modeling to optimize operations (OT). With this approach, manufacturers and grid operators reduce downtime and save maintenance cost by scheduling equipment maintenance just when needed, connected consumer and wearable medical devices are monitored remotely, and transportation providers optimize operation of their fleets.

Master Your Backups: Essential Best Practices for Everyone

Protecting your business-critical data has never been more important in today’s world. With ransomware attacks steadily on the rise, understanding and implementing backup and recovery best practices is essential to staying ahead of the curve. Join us as we dive into key best practices and strategies designed to protect your data initially, and help you recover what’s important in case a disaster strikes, like a ransomware attack.

Government Risk Management: How Agencies Balance the Risks vs. Benefits of Digital Transformation

Digital transformation is happening all around us: for every business sector, across every type of organization. For government agencies, keeping up with digital transformation is riskier due to the large number of legacy systems still in use. Government risk management and digital transformation go hand-in-hand.

How IT Device Discovery Can Identify Your Network's Assets and Vulnerabilities

The security of your organization’s network is paramount to its success. With the ever-changing landscape of cyber threats, it's important to take the necessary steps to ensure that your network is secure and compliant with industry regulations. Ensuring compliance requires you to know what’s on your network. But how can that be done when only 48% of leaders and security professionals say they run their asset discovery program at least once per week?