Tag: monitoring
The Changing Role of APM in a Microservices World
Microservices usage has skyrocketed. Fully 91 percent of organizations are using or have plans to use microservices and 92 percent expect to grow their use of microservices in the coming year. It ...
APIs and DevOps
As always, there are interesting trends in DevOps, and I wanted to point out one that is starting to bother me: the “API economy,” and how it impacts DevOps decision-makers. Traditional infrastructure—SAN, ...
IoT, Not People, Now the Weakest Link in Security
Do a quick search on “people weakest link” and you’ll see a raft of articles in which cybersecurity experts and computer scientists point to employees or end users as the biggest vulnerability ...
Best of 2018: Log Monitoring and Analysis: Comparing ELK, Splunk and Graylog
As we close out 2018, we at DevOps.com wanted to highlight the five most popular articles of the year. Following is the fifth in our weeklong series of the Best of 2018 ...
VMware Wavefront Adds AI, Distributed Tracing
VMware has updated its Wavefront monitoring service to include support for distributed tracing along with anomaly detection capabilities enabled by machine learning algorithms. Stela Udovicic, senior director for product marketing for Wavefront ...
The (Tool)Chains That Bind
As DevOps functionality continues to expand, we’re looking at a new vista for freedom of applications. Our apps can be moved around as we need them; we can build-test-deploy on the fly; ...
DB-Engines’ Latest Industry Results Reveal InfluxData’s Overwhelming Leadership Position in Rapidly Growing Time Series Database Category
InfluxData Increases Industry Lead with Growing Popularity of 49 Percent; Overall Industry Popularity Nearly 3 Times More than Closest Competitor SAN FRANCISCO — Oct. 16, 2018 — InfluxData, a modern Open Source Platform built specifically for metrics, events ...
Splunk Aims to Trigger DevOps Processes
Splunk this week at its .conf18 conference continued a campaign to extend the reach of its operational analytics platform into the realm of DevOps through a partnership with Puppet. Spunk also announced ...
A Vendor Guy Goes To Monitorama
I attended my very first Monitorama this year, in Amsterdam, and I have thoughts! First of all, it’s deeply weird speaking at Monitorama when you work for a vendor in the monitoring and ...
GDPR and Data Leakage: How Semantic Graphing Can Help
Many of the hallmarks of modern application development that drive efficiencies in the software development life cycle (agile, CI/CD, microservices, cloud infrastructure, open source libraries and third-party APIs) also create significant data ...
DevOps Chat: Modern Applications with SignalFx CEO Karthik Rau
Monitoring has come a long way since the days of 2 a.m. alerts, with automation and analytics now integrated in—and integral to—the life cycle of modern applications. It's a topic Karthik Rau, ...
An Easy Way to Optimize Network Performance Monitoring
Network performance monitoring, and especially network optimization, is more of an art than a science because there are so many factors that figure into network and application responsiveness. In addition, because there ...