Datadog monitors Amazon Route 53
This Datadog article explains how to use the Open Cybersecurity Framework (OCSF) Common Data Model (CDM) within Datadog Cloud SIEM to normalize disparate security data into a consi…
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The Perfect World (Without Outages)
10/28/20 Heaven on Earth would be a world with no outages. No slow load times. No failed switches or routers. No bandwidth issues. Just peace and quiet. But if nothing were to go w…
Thoughts on the SentryOne Acquisition
10/27/20 I’m writing this as I fly to Charlotte. Yes, in the middle of a pandemic, I am on an airplane. My first flight since March and bringing back a flood of memories. Not of fl…
Network Visibility Proves Critical as Feds Grapple with Explosion of New Endpoints and Cloud-Based Apps
Every federal IT manager wants to deliver the best end-user experience for their employees and agency, including a reliable network infrastructure that provides connectivity and fu…
Protecting Your Data Privacy
10/27/20 Protecting your identity is becoming more and more difficult. Though many people don’t stop to consider it, even the most minor conveniences can go hand in hand with an in…
Monitor serverless configuration changes with Datadog Deployment Tracking
This article discusses using remote instrumentation to gain deeper insights into AWS Lambda function performance *without* modifying application code. By leveraging tools like open…
Tips for Updating Your Cybersecurity Plan
10/26/20 Every year brings new opportunities for federal IT professionals to reduce risk by addressing threats—both existing and emerging—with new tools, technologies, and tactics.…
Doubling Down on Database Performance Management
10/23/20 How many applications do you use every day? On average, probably 20. Think about it—We use them to check email, to avoid traffic, to know if we need a coat, to order dinne…
Strengthening Operational Resilience: A Crucial Goal for Surviving the Next Threat
It’s an interesting moment in time, to say the least. Across industries, every company is looking inward at their own operations to determine how they can weather this period in hi…
6 Questions to Jumpstart Your IT Asset Management Strategy
10/22/20 IT asset management (ITAM) is a hot topic of 2020. Like almost everything else, managing lifecycle costs and minimizing risks has been a bit more complicated in recent mon…
AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry sends metrics and traces to Datadog
This article details how to leverage Datadog's APM to visualize and analyze runtime metrics collected from applications instrumented with OpenTelemetry (OTel). By sending OTel data…
Can You Consistently Deliver the Digital Experience You’ve Promised?
10/20/20 If the users aren’t happy, then in short order, neither will anyone else be. The ubiquity of information technology has exposed users to the best the IT industry has to of…