Monitor Amazon ECS Anywhere with Datadog
This article details how to monitor Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) managed instances using Datadog. It explains how to leverage Datadog's ECS integration to collect metrics…
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New Integrations and more
This FireHydrant update focuses on enhanced integrations with Checkly and Google Meet, alongside improvements to Slack incident notifications and service management. Key updates in…
The SolarWinds Query Report 2021: Database Priorities and Pitfalls
05/26/21 The industry has arrived at a critical inflection point in database management. The rise of hybrid IT and accelerated adoption of cloud-native apps have evolved traditiona…
Do You Know Where Your Cloud Is? Understanding Shadow IT
05/26/21 The public cloud has greatly increased the flexibility of businesses everywhere. Need another petabyte of storage? You’re but a few mouse clicks or a couple lines of code …
Monitoring and Tuning Open-Source Databases
05/26/21 By continuously running a well-built general-purpose database performance monitoring facility, organizations can gain constant visibility into the availability and respons…
Nothing is Ever Wasted (part 1)
05/25/21 A couple of weeks ago, Kevin Kline (@kekline) and I reminisced about activities from our youth (I’m talking about public speaking and sports, not “getting up from a chair …
IT Monitoring: Managing Up — SolarWinds TechPod 042
05/25/21 Hang around with IT folks for anything longer than your typical stand-up meeting and you’re likely to hear some variation of “Managers! Am I right?” Snark aside, as folks …
An IT Service Desk Can Help Government Agencies Run More Efficiently
05/24/21 IT is ultimately about providing services to end users, and the IT help desk plays a critical role in this effort. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a major …
What Is the Database Server Doing?
05/24/21 One of the most common questions database professionals are asked by their systems and virtual machine (VM) administrators is “Why does the database server need so much me…
Introducing Datadog's Lambda extension
This article details how to use remote instrumentation to gain deeper insights into the performance and behavior of AWS Lambda functions *without* modifying code. By leveraging too…
Use the improved infrastructure list to track your hosts’ health
Please provide me with the article "A new Host Map for modern infrastructure"! I need the text of the article to be able to summarize it for you. Just paste the article content h…
Not All Metrics Are Good Metrics
05/21/21 The old saying goes like this: “If you don’t measure it, you can’t fix or improve it.” This reflects the obvious notion you can’t measure what you don’t monitor. But this …