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Implementing infrastructure as code with Ansible

If you’re here, it means that your application is a hit, coming through a long way of development and deployments. Your application is finally in a stage where you or your team need to set up more servers than you can handle manually, and you have to provision them fast. There’s also the need to make sure that all of them have the same configuration, packages, and versions in order for your application to have the same behavior in all of them.

5 Tips to Avoid Website Crashes Despite High Traffic

Increasing online traffic is the goal for any website managers, developers, or e-commerce website builders. More traffic equals more customers and, therefore, sales. However, it can be too much of a good thing. If you don't take steps to address website or app performance during traffic peaks, it can cause those assets to slow down and ultimately crash. Making you a victim of your own success! Website crashes are a catastrophe for e-commerce stores.

Getting Started with Sending StatsD Metrics to Telegraf & InfluxDB

This tutorial will walk you through sending StatsD metrics to Telegraf. StatsD is a simple protocol for sending application metrics via UDP. These metrics can be sent to a Telegraf instance, where they are aggregated and periodically flushed to InfluxDB or other output sinks that you have configured. At the time of writing, we have 37 different output plugins supported.

Splunk Recognized as Value Leader in EMA Radar Report: AIOps, A Guide for Investing in Innovation

Splunk has been recognized as a Value Leader in EMA’s latest research, Radar Report: AIOps, A Guide for Investing in Innovation. Vendors were evaluated across three categories, with Splunk listed as a Value Leader in both ‘Incident, Performance, and Availability Management’ and ‘Business Impact and IT-To-Business Alignment’, as well as Strong Value in ‘Change Impact and Capacity Optimization’.

Dashbird: Scaling up: Advanced Serverless Debugging through Observability

In this 40-minute webinar we will be covering the advanced techniques of observability, debugging and operations with large-scale serverless environments. We'll be looking at the best practices for ingesting and navigating logs, metrics and traces to easily understand the state of your application and develop confidence in your operational practices. You'll learn about effectively navigating data, managing processes, best practices and data visualization. And as always, there's room for questions so come prepared!

Elastic: Get the most out of Elastic using one tool for all use cases

Get your Elastic skill set up to speed for your projects and join Felix Roessel, Sen. Solutions Architect at Elastic, for an Elastic Autumn School Seminar on what you need to know to get started with Elastic Cloud -- the official hosted and managed Elasticsearch experience with powerful, out-of-the-box solutions such as Observability, Security and Enterprise Search.

NiCE IT Mgmt: MongoDB Digital Experience Monitoring | NiCE MongoDB Management Pack

Digital Experience Monitoring at your fingertips. Ease your daily administration efforts, and get pinpoint information on where, when, and how to improve MongoDB performance. Plus, using its built-in, secure reporting options will help you and your team make better decisions for future cost-effective expansions.

NiCE MongoDB Management Pack for Microsoft SCOM

Cloud application requirements have pushed beyond the limitations of relational database management systems. This rising demand for managing unstructured data, along with the growing need for data analytics, has caused significant market growth in the NoSQL database sector. MongoDB, as one of the classical NoSQL databases, is a powerful tool helping companies align with new cloud-based business strategies. With great power comes great responsibility.