ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Maesh
Earlier this week, cloud-native networking company Containous announced a new open-source service mesh. Maesh is designed to make service-to-service communications simpler for developers who are building cloud-native apps. The project is built on top of Traefik and is lightweight, easy to use, and full featured. According to Containous, Maesh will help facilitate the adoption of … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Unravel for Azure Databricks, Pulumi 1.0, and Palo Alto Networks to acquire Zingbox
Unravel Data has announced a new AI-powered solution that will allow organizations to monitor, troubleshoot, and do APM for Azure Databricks environments. Unravel for Azure Databricks will allow customers to improve the performance of their Spark jobs while gaining visibility into runtime behavior, resource usage, and cloud costs. “Unravel’s full-stack DataOps platform has already helped … continue reading
ServiceNow New York release includes mobile capabilities
ServiceNow is making it easier to do everyday tasks with its new mobile app. Powered by the Now Platform, the Now Mobile app allows users to perform tasks such as fixing IT issues, ordering computers, finding conference rooms, getting help from HR, approving purchase orders, and more. This mobile app is part of ServiceNow’s New … continue reading
Splunk acquires distributed tracing company Omniton
Splunk has announced that it is acquiring SaaS company Omniton. According to Splunk, Omniton has been innovating distributed tracing methods. Splunk explained this acquisition continues with the company’s mission of finding new ways to “deliver remarkable products to our customers, and to be a leader in observability and Application Performance Monitoring (APM) for organizations at … continue reading
A guide to log management tools
Graylog is a leading centralized log management solution built to open standards for capturing, storing, and enabling real-time analysis of terabytes of machine data. We deliver a better user experience by making analysis ridiculously fast and efficient using a more cost-effective and flexible architecture. Thousands of IT professionals rely on Graylog’s scalability, comprehensive access to … continue reading
How does Graylog help companies with log management efforts?
Nick Carstensen, technical product evangelist at Graylog Organizations of any size can create large amounts of logs, leaving them to require a tool to consolidate the logs in a centralized location. Graylog steps up to this challenge and provides an easy to use interface for your daily interactions to your logs. While you gather your … continue reading
Log Management: A Guide for Buyers
As long as there has been business, there has been data. Unlike some of the newer technologies that have popped up in the past century, companies have always been gathering data. It may not have been the same type or amount that companies collect now, but it was always there. But with the boom in … continue reading
Report: More than half of network brownouts are discovered by someone other than IT
Unexpected network outages can wreak havoc on a business. Gartner reports the average cost of downtime is $5,600 per minute. A new survey from Netrounds has revealed that over 60 percent of network brownouts are initially discovered by IT’s internal or external customers, not by IT itself. Persistent network brownouts are the third biggest issue … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: MongoDB Atlas on Azure Marketplace, Amazon CloudWatch introduces container monitoring, and Digital Bazaar’s blockchain collaboration
MongoDB Atlas is now available on Microsoft Azure Marketplace. MongoDB Atlas is a fully managed global cloud database service, with integrations with Azure services like PowerBI, Azure Databricks, and Sitecore on Azure. Its addition to the Azure Marketplace will make it easier for Azure customers to purchase and use it, the company explained. The cost … continue reading
Open Industry 4.0 Alliance continues growing
Changes are happening constantly in the world of IT, and we’re in the midst of the fourth industrial revolution. Industry 4.0 is a world in which factory machines have wireless connectivity and sensors built in, enabling machines to make their own intelligent decisions. The Open Industry 4.0 Alliance was created in order to accelerate this … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: DebOps
This week’s highlighted open-source project is one that enables you to essentially run your own data center on Debian and Ubuntu servers. According to the project’s website, DebOps is a “set of Free and Open Source tools that let users bootstrap and manage an IT infrastructure based on Debian or Ubuntu operating systems.” DebOps provides … continue reading
CNCF: Kubernetes code diversity indicates a healthy community
It should come as no surprise that Kubernetes has skyrocketed in popularity. Since joining the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), the project has seen widespread adoption and it seems to be all anyone can talk about in the industry. Since it joined the CNCF, the number of companies actively contributing to Kubernetes has grown 2,000 … continue reading
