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Top 5 Hurdles for Intermediate Flux Users and Resources for Optimizing Flux

Now that you’ve read through Top 5 Hurdles for Flux Beginners and Resources for Learning to Use Flux, you’re well on your way to being an advanced Flux user. This post includes some of the top hurdles for intermediate Flux users as well as solutions.

Top 5 Hurdles for Flux Beginners and Resources for Learning to Use Flux

Are you new to InfluxDB v2.0 and Flux? Are you intimidated by learning a new time series scripting and query language? Perhaps you’re an InfluxDB v1.x user and you’re familiar with InfluxQL, and you’re unconvinced that learning Flux is worth your while? This two-part blog series aims to demonstrate the power of Flux and walk you through solutions to the top hurdles for both new and old InfluxDB users.

AWS Well-Architected Workload Recommendations in Splunk

The Well-Architected Tool is a new AWS service that compares the state of your workloads with AWS architectural best practices. Splunking your workload state and improvement recommendations will give you better insights into your applications as well as best practices to follow along your cloud journey. The Well-Architected integration in Grand Central will give you workload insights broken down by the following 5 pillars.

ManageEngine: Windows Security 101: Protecting business sensitive data with file system auditing

In today's technology driven work climate, employees require quick and simple access to company data. Unfortunately, this race to meet with productivity standards and growing employee needs is impacting the security and safety of business critical data. File servers in the typical Windows environments act as a shared space where all users with access rights can contribute and take data as per requirement. But, this is just one side of the coin. Sensitive data is often lost, accessed, and misused by unauthorized users, the access permissions to data are illegally modified, and the native tools that audit and monitor sensitive data changes are not up to the required standard.

ManageEngine: MITRE ATT&CK training: Staying ahead of adversarial tactics

The MITRE ATT&CK framework is an extensive knowledgebase of tactics, techniques and procedures that an adversary might use to compromise an organization. This framework identifies 12 main tactics or technical goals that adversaries have, and each of these tactics are associated with multiple techniques. Techniques describe how tactics are accomplished. The framework also has a list of procedures that describe how specific techniques are implemented at the time of a compromise.

Moogsoft: Fireside Chat:The Future of Observability

The shift to a fully digital economy over the past year has accelerated the complexity and scale of IT infrastructure powering today's digital business. This creates an unprecedented volume and variety of observability data. DevOps and SRE teams must leverage new approaches to decipher these growing streams of metrics, logs, traces and events, and understand how their digital services impact the experience they deliver customers.

Securing a distributed workspace: A cybersecurity checklist for long-term remote work

One of the lasting changes brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic is that it forced organizations to rethink the concept of a workspace. As remote work became inevitable, IT teams had to enable the secure transition to remote work almost overnight. Opening up offices, on the contrary, will likely be executed in planned phases. A United States Department of State advisory recommends that workforces return to an office in three phases, with the employees most at risk coming in at a later stage.

Secure Your Cloud Transformation with Continuous Intelligence

CrowdStrike and Sumo Logic work together to identify security threats and defend against IOCs in a hybrid environment. Customers gain knowledge on adversaries which may be targeting their assets and organisation via strategic, operational and technical reporting and alerts. During this session, we’ll hear from Australian private health provider, NIB, on how Sumo Logic and CrowdStrike have worked together to help NIB secure its digital transformation and cloud environment.