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What Is A Time-Series Metric?

Today, businesses and organizations rely heavily on metrics and analytics to make informed decisions. Metrics are important whether you’re a developer, a marketer, or the head of a company. One type of metric that is widely used is a time-series metric. Time-series metrics provide insights into how data changes over time. With time-series data, businesses can track trends, detect anomalies, and make predictions.

CFEngine 3.22 released - Coordination

Today, we are pleased to announce the release of CFEngine 3.22.0! The focus of this new version has been coordination. This is a non-LTS (non-supported) release, where we introduce new features for users to test and give feedback on, allowing us to polish before the next LTS.(CFEngine 3.24 LTS is scheduled to release summer 2024).

Boosting Risk Management Automation with Asset Health Rules and Smart Tags

Risk Management helps organizations identify, assess, and mitigate potential threats. It's part of a comprehensive IT Asset Management strategy, so you can use InvGate Insight to implement it. Moreover, the tool can automate multiple tasks to help you: See how InvGate Product Specialist Matt Beran configures Asset Health Rules and Smart Tags to boost Risk Management automation!

The case for engineering automation

When you survey developers on how to improve engineering practices and their daily job experience, their answers invariably include getting rid of little annoying things - what's called toil. Toil is manual and repetitive tasks that waste your time. Toil is arguably worse than crisis, because a crisis is temporary and firefighting can feel rewarding when it's over. Toil is more like a death march - an insidious force that eventually leads to burnout.

Getting Your Logs In Order: A Guide to Normalizing with Graylog

If you work with large amounts of log data, you know how challenging it can be to analyze that data and extract meaningful insights. One way to make log analysis easier is to normalize your log messages. In this post, we’ll explain why log message normalization is important and how to do it in Graylog.

Short Descriptions in BindPlane OP

An easy way to write a short description to distinguish between different file types, fields, etc. About ObservIQ: observIQ is developing the unified telemetry platform: a fast, powerful and intuitive next-generation platform built for the modern observability team. Rooted in OpenTelemetry, our platform is designed to help teams reduce, simplify, and standardize their observability data.

The importance of IT cost optimization - Infraon

Discover the importance and best practices of IT cost optimization in our latest YouTube video! IT cost optimization is all about regularly assessing an organization's technology processes in search of cost-saving options. It involves reducing costs related to IT benefits while ensuring they continue to meet the demands of the business. Learn how to reduce expenses, improve efficiency, and gain a competitive advantage. Watch now and read our full blog on IT Cost Optimization.

Top 10 Log Management Tools in 2023

Log Management tools are crucial for the security and performance of your IT infrastructure. With the right log management system, you can quickly detect and respond to any anomaly or performance issue. Presently, there are numerous log management platforms. Each with its own unique set of features and benefits. While most of these platforms offer industry-standard capabilities, what sets them apart from each other are the stand-out features, pricing, and overall user experience.

Elastic: Building & Monitoring Lighting Fast, Cloud Native Payment Experiences

Payment systems involve many components and processes, such as transaction processing, authorization, settlement, fraud detection, and reconciliation. Mastering these elements, integrating them into a cloud-native architecture, and diligently monitoring your systems demands a profound understanding of payment systems' complexity, diverse payment methods, currencies, and strict regulatory requirements.