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Two Tools That Can Help You Better Communicate with Anyone

12/10/20 Have you ever gotten a new appliance and tried to get it to function without looking at an instruction guide, only to find it is difficult to use or you are unsure what th…

Is Your ITAM Strategy Ready for 2021?

12/10/20 IT asset management (ITAM) is one of the most crucial strategies for businesses to practice. If 2020 had you shuffling monitors and laptops all over the country, 2021 isn’…

Monitor Microsoft Azure Stack HCI with Datadog

This article details Microsoft's new guided onboarding experience for Azure integration, designed to simplify and speed up connecting applications and data. It walks users through …

Handle With Care: The Many Ways Modern Web Applications Can Break

12/09/20 Legacy applications used to be monolithic, often with the database, code, and web server on a single host. But modern apps are different—they use more microservices, conta…

How to “People” Better

12/09/20 The answer to upleveling your career as an IT pro? Learn how to “people” better. Creating a beneficial environment for tech pros means being relatable and able to explain …

How Digital Transformation Is Changing the Role of the Government CIO

12/07/20 Under the leadership of innovative CIOs—Chief Information Officers—the public sector is blazing new trails and focusing on things like digital transformation to provide co…

Debug application issues with APM and Cloud Network Monitoring

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Why Database Performance Is Key to Understanding Application Health

12/04/20 Traditional database and application monitoring used to mean talking about a single server, in a single data center, in a single location. Many monitoring tools were—and s…

Monitor Amazon EC2 Mac Instances

This Datadog article details how to effectively monitor AWS Graviton3-powered EC2 instances. It explains how to leverage Datadog's auto-discovery and pre-built integrations to gain…

IT Service Management: The Supporting Bridge for Hybrid IT Infrastructure

12/03/20 For many organizations, the circumstances of 2020 led to a review of on-premises infrastructure and opportunities to take a leap to the cloud. These decisions are not one-…

Avoiding IT Burnout: I Can != I Should

12/03/20 Though burnout is often stigmatized, it’s a real issue. Many things can lead to burnout in IT: dealing with shrinking IT budgets, 100% uptime, and an ever-changing landsca…

2021: The Year We May Be Able to Predict

12/02/20 Although we may have attempted to predict 2020 last year, no one could’ve prepared us for what was to come with COVID-19. Today as we work from various remote spaces inclu…