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Reduce compliance TCO by using Grafana Loki for non-SIEM logs

Compliance is a term commonly associated with heavily regulated industries such as finance, healthcare, and telecommunication. But in reality, it touches nearly every business today as governments and other regulatory agencies seek to enact tighter controls over the use of our collective digital footprint. As a result, more and more companies need to retain a record of every single digital transaction under their control.

How to create a VSCode Linux remote environment

Developers love Visual Studio Code (VSCode) for its flexibility and for its goldilocks balance of powerful features and lightness / speed. VSCode is a popular choice for developers using Linux, but even those using VSCode on Mac or Windows often look for ways to use VSCode with a Linux environment. This can present a challenge.

What Is MTTR?

Mean Time To Repair, or MTTR, is a critical metric in IT incident management that measures the average time it takes to fix a system failure. The meaning of MTTR can be understood as the average duration needed for an IT team to recover from an incident. It is a fundamental metric for IT teams to track and analyze their efficiency in resolving incidents.

IGEL Disrupt 2023 - Monitoring IGEL EUC Deployments End-to-End

eG Innovations is an IGEL Ready partner, and I’m delighted to let you all know that we are sponsoring the IGEL DISRUPT End User Computing (EUC) Forum taking place in Nashville, April 3-5, 2023. DISRUPT is a major global event focused on end user computing and the delivery of secure, high-performance digital workspaces to increasingly distributed hybrid workforces, from the cloud. To explore the agenda for the DISRUPT23 Nashville, click here.

Best CMMS Software Features and Its Benefits

Do you want to streamline maintenance operations and increase efficiency in your business? An effective Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) is the key to unlocking those benefits. CMMS software is a powerful tool to help you manage maintenance activities, inventory levels, and other related tasks. This article will discuss the best CMMS software features and their benefits. We’ll also discuss why a Computerized Maintenance Management system is essential for business growth.

Best Practices for SOC Tooling Acquisition

Your Security Operations Center (SOC) faces complex challenges for keeping corporate data safe and in the right hands everyday. The right tooling is critical for success. Deciding when—and how—to make investments in SOC tooling is complex and challenging across organizations. There’s a ton of vendor spin out there and it’s important to understand what’s real and what isn’t.

Upgrade Your IoT/OT Tech Stack: Replace Legacy Data Historians with InfluxDB

Manufacturing and industrial organizations are firmly in the era of Industry 4.0. The third wave of industrial revolution, which saw the introduction of computers, robots, and automation in industrial processes, has given way to instrumentation, and the use of advanced technologies, like machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI), using both raw and trained data, to enhance industrial processes.

What is Gremlin?

Today’s technology leaders are facing a reliability gap. Customers expect their apps to be fast and available. But with Devops and distributed systems driving more speed and complexity, it’s harder than ever to find and fix the reliability risks that can impact customer experience–before it’s too late. To close the Reliability gap, we need a reliability strategy. One that’s proactive, measurable, built-in and automated. We need a reliability management platform.

The 2023 Network IT Management Report Part 4: Solutions for End-Users

This is the fourth in a four-part series focusing on the findings from our 2023 annual Field Report for IT Management. We surveyed 4500 IT professionals from internal IT teams and MSPs across North America to gauge where their organizations are heading from a network management perspective. In part four, we’ll discuss the needs of the end-user and how IT teams can contribute to their productivity. You can read the full 2023 field report and compare your own IT statistics here.