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Exoprise
We help you find and fix issues with your cloud apps fast. Exoprise is the leading solution provider for monitoring SaaS services like Microsoft 365, Box, Dropbox, Salesforce.com and more.
Sematext
Monitoring, log management, transaction tracing, and real user monitoring. Finally together!
NiCE IT Mgmt
From databases to servers, communication systems, operating systems and custom applications, NiCE provides the right application monitoring solutions and services.
Monitive
Monitive is an uptime monitoring service, where users sign up and input their website address, which we check every minute, from a random location around the world, and instantly notify them when their site is down.
EventSentry
EventSentry is an award-winning Hybrid SIEM which features real-time log, system health and network monitoring to proactively monitor networks and preemptively respond to threats.
ManageEngine
ManageEngine crafts comprehensive IT management software with a focus on making your job easier. Our 90+ products and free tools cover everything your IT needs, at prices you can afford.
Raygun
Raygun is a Software Intelligence Platform that gives companies visibility into software problems. Errors, crashes and slow loading pages and scripts affecting end users are automatically detected, enabling teams to build excellent user experiences.
Rollbar: Speeding Up Software Delivery: You're Only As Good As Your Weakest Link
Join guest speaker Forrester Vice President and Principal Analyst Jeffrey Hammond, and Rollbar CEO, Brian Rue, as they discuss current trends in DevOps and modern application architectures, the common challenges enterprises face as they try to scale and speed up software delivery, and some of the processes, practices and tools teams use to identify and overcome the weakest links in their software delivery process.
Elastic: Loading large datasets into the ELK Stack using Filebeat
In this webinar, we will show you how to load two FDA Datasets, MAUDE and FAERS, into Elasticsearch. MAUDE contains medical device adverse event reports submitted by mandatory reporters (manufacturers, importers and device user facilities) and voluntary reporters (health care professionals, patients, and consumers). The FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) contains information on adverse event and medication error reports submitted to the FDA.
Monitor Alibaba Cloud with Datadog
Alibaba Cloud provides a comprehensive suite of cloud computing services to power businesses across the globe. We are excited to announce that our new integration with Alibaba Cloud is now in public beta. While the Datadog Agent has always been able to provide visibility into Alibaba Cloud instances, this new integration now enables you to also monitor the health and performance of Alibaba Cloud services (load balancers, managed databases, and more) in Datadog.
Reducing IT Noise with Autonomous Operations
If the many tools you use to monitor your complex IT infrastructure are overwhelming your IT Ops and NOC teams with noise, BigPanda Autonomous Operations can help. In this video, we'll show you how it works.
4 Best Practices for choosing your DevOps tools
If you google “DevOps tools,” you’ll see a dizzying litany of software applications, all promising to simplify your life as a DevOps engineer. This can be an intimidating experience — not only because there are so many DevOps solutions available that it can be difficult to know which ones are the best for your needs, but also because the idea of having to learn and “carry around” so many tools is itself unnerving.
LoadView: Setting Up a Load Step Curve Stress Test
The Load Step Curve allows you to manually set a specific number of concurrent users/requests by specifying ramp up/ramp down rates and time. This type of test is useful for ensuring your website or application can handle sudden, or expected, spikes in traffic.
Prometheus metrics / OpenMetrics code instrumentation
In the following example-driven tutorial we will learn how to use Prometheus metrics / OpenMetrics to instrument your code whether you are using Golang, Java, Python or Javascript. We will cover the different metric types and provide readily executable code snippets. Prometheus is an open source time series database for monitoring that was originally developed at SoundCloud before being released as an open source project.
GrafanaCon L.A. Recap: Grafana 6.0, LGTM, and More!
The rest of the city may still have been in a post-Oscars haze, but over 350 monitoring mavens gathered in downtown L.A. bright and early on Feb. 25 to kick off GrafanaCon 2019. The next two days were filled with 40+ talks, including Grafana end user stories from companies like Bloomberg and Tinder.
How to Monitor Amazon DynamoDB with CloudWatch
Amazon DynamoDB is a key-value and document database that allows you to easily scale to huge numbers of records with single digit millisecond performance. However, since it’s a managed service, you have less visibility with traditional monitoring tools. As such, it becomes even more important to take advantage of the available monitoring tools in AWS. In this post, we’ll explain how to use CloudWatch to monitor DynamoDB and what is important to watch.
