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This article was originally published in APM Digest here. Multicasting in this context refers to the process of directing data streams to two or more destinations. This might look like sending the same telemetry data […]

Elastic observability™ is the concept that the amount of data collected should scale based on signals from your environment. Elastic infrastructure is not a new concept. Much of the internet is powered by services that […]

A truism amongst operations professionals is that any alert your observability platform produces should be actionable, otherwise it is just noise. Auto-remediation is a hard problem, so the most common action triggered by an alert […]

Observability has become one of the largest line items in the IT budget, second only to cloud costs. A main reason for this is teams are often stuck collecting significantly more data than they need. […]

In the dynamic world of IT, the way we monitor systems has seen a remarkable evolution. Gone are the days when monitoring was limited to basic server checks or infrastructure health. With the rise of […]

One of the hardest challenges in computer science is deciding what to name things. Adoption of consistent nomenclature is difficult because there is no one right answer. In fact, it’s not uncommon for different teams […]

Domain Driven Design (DDD) is usually associated with microservice architectures. As microservice architectures have been perceived as burdensome and overly complex, so too have organizations started to call into question the relevance of DDD initiatives. […]

The Four Golden Signals, developed by Google SREs, are key metrics used to monitor the health of your systems. In today’s complex IT environments, these key metrics can help engineers and IT operations prioritize the […]