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Migrating from Patch Manager Plus On-Premises to Cloud: A practical evaluation guide

Ever heard of Murphy's Law of IT Administration? It states that the server hosting your security tools will go down at the exact moment a critical vulnerability is making headlines everywhere. Whether it's a sudden power shutdown, a database hiccup, or a local network failure, losing access to your central management tools right when you need them most is every IT team's worst nightmare.

The role of AI in website monitoring : How AI is rewriting the rules of website monitoring

A peak sale season, missed transaction or availability issues, spiking customer tickets, and unhappy customers. Well, you know the trope. A few years ago, this was just part of doing business online. Today, it’s a problem you can avoid, thanks to artificial intelligence. We’ve quietly reached an important turning point in website monitoring. For most of the internet’s history, monitoring meant setting thresholds: set a number, wait for it to be crossed, get an alert, and fix the issue.

Delaying OnCall Notifications in OnPage

Learn how to delay OnPage notifications for a defined period so alerts can be queued and sent later without interrupting the on-call team in real time. OnPage’s Delay Notifications option temporarily holds notifications during a scheduled window and delivers the queued alerts afterward as low-priority notifications. This is useful when teams want to reduce interruptions during certain hours at night for use cases that allow them to do so, or planned activities while still preserving alerts for later review.

Sharing OnPage Schedules with Google and Outlook Calendar

Need to keep your OnPage schedule in sync with your calendar? In this step-by-step video, we’ll show you how to share an OnPage Web Management Console schedule with your personal Google Calendar or Outlook Calendar. You’ll learn how to: Copy your OnPage schedule subscription URL Add it to Google Calendar Add it to Outlook Calendar Keep your OnPage schedule accessible alongside your other calendar events.

Monzo's Stand-In Held Up on Wednesday. Some Customers Still Had a Bad Day.

On Wednesday 19 August, Monzo had an outage. DownDetector logged more than 3,000 reports by midday. Monzo’s own statement was direct about what it did next: it activated Monzo Stand-in, its fully independent backup bank, while it investigated an issue affecting customers. By the end of the day, Monzo said the issue was resolved and all services were back. Stand-in did roughly what it was built to do, keeping essential banking functions running while the primary platform had a problem.

Run Playwright Tests with Harness AI Test Automation | CI/CD + AI Failure Analysis

End-to-end testing should not slow your delivery pipeline down. But for many teams, Playwright test suites still live in disconnected jobs, produce noisy failures, and make it hard to tell whether a failed test is a real regression, a flaky test, or just another false positive. In this walkthrough, Shibam Dhar, DevRel Engineer at Harness, shows how Harness AI Test Automation helps teams run, analyse, and trigger Playwright tests directly from their software delivery workflows.

Why AI Agent Orchestration Needs Runtime Context Between Agents

Every multi-agent system depends on one agent handing its output to the next, and nothing in the architecture confirms that the handoff carried what it should have. Orchestration adds a failure surface that single-agent architecture doesn’t have: a point between every two agents where one has to trust that the other passed along everything it needed, unverified.

Automate Your Entire Incident Response with Skylar Automation

See how Skylar Automation transforms incident response by orchestrating workflows across the tools your teams already use. In this demo, watch Skylar Automation respond to a critical service degradation by automatically creating a ServiceNow incident, paging the on-call engineer in PagerDuty, notifying the Microsoft Teams operations channel, and keeping updates synchronized across platforms. With Skylar Automation, teams can.