The average cost of IT outages has increased to $1.9 million per hour, with the median downtime for a high-impact outage being 77 hours. This is according to observability company New Relic’s newly released 2024 Observability Forecast, which surveyed 1,700 IT professionals from 16 countries. Just a decade ago, Gartner reported that the average cost … continue reading
When it comes to telemetry data – meaning the logs, metrics, traces and other information engineers use to monitor applications, manage performance and troubleshoot outages– more is usually better. But there’s a big caveat: If you fail to manage telemetry data effectively, the data can quickly create more problems than it solves, leading to problems … continue reading
New Relic is releasing a Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM) solution to enable companies to improve performance and user experience across mobile, web, and AI apps. New Relic DEM offers real user monitoring (RUM), which provides visibility into all user interactions across web and mobile platforms. Companies can use this information to identify bottlenecks and optimize … continue reading
A new report by observability platform provider New Relic highlights the importance of having full-stack observability for the IT and telecommunications industry. The State of Observability for IT and Telecommunications report found that the top trends driving adoption of full-stack observability are the development of cloud-native application architectures (48%), adoption of AI technologies (43%), migration … continue reading
The observability platform Logz.io announced a new feature in its App 360 platform called Anomaly Detection, which provides automated alerts for problems in services and microservices. It works by monitoring service latency and error ratios in order to detect abnormal patterns. Admins can customize how sensitive they want the anomaly detector to be, from low, … continue reading
Kentik, a company specializing in network observability, has announced the introduction of Kentik AI, a new tool designed to simplify the process of troubleshooting complex networks for engineers, operators, architects, and developers. This launch aims to make it easier for professionals to identify and resolve network issues promptly and efficiently. Alongside Kentik AI, the company … continue reading
Tufin announced the launch of Dashboard Essentials, an addition to the Tufin Orchestration Suite. This extension is designed to enhance analytics capabilities for monitoring security, compliance, and operational efficiency. Dashboard Essentials offers customers access to specialized analytics tools, which are crucial for tracking the progress of their security implementations, according to the company. This feature … continue reading
LogRhythm announced a new release of its Axon solution that introduces significant enhancements and expansion to Axon and the full suite of LogRhythm solutions. The release enhances the capabilities of security operations centers by allowing seamless detection, investigation, and response to potential threats. LogRhythm Axon is a cloud-native SaaS platform with an interface that collects … continue reading
Catchpoint has announced a number of new enhancements to its Internet Performance Monitoring (IPM) platform. Internet Weather shows the status of Internet services around the world, so that teams can be aware of outages in their third-party dependencies. It includes popular CDN, DNS, IaaS/PaaS, ISP, and SaaS providers. Traceroute Enhancement is an enhancement to Network … continue reading
Amazon announced the general availability of Amazon VPC Lattice, a fully managed networking solution that simplifies the connectivity, security, and monitoring between microservices in a distributed application. The solution enables users to define their application’s network topology in terms of logical groups of services and provides automated network configuration, security policy enforcement, and traffic routing. … continue reading
A new Catchpoint survey in collaboration with Forrester Consulting found that nearly 40% of all respondents suffer customer-impacting disruptions, which cost up to $1 million per month. For most of those companies – mostly consumer brands and retailers with a significant volume of online transactions and a company size of over 1,000 employees – even … continue reading
The security, performance, and reliability company Cloudflare today announced Cloudflare Digital Experience Monitoring, an all in one dashboard intended to assist CIOs in understanding how their applications and services are performing across their corporate network. This release comes as a part of Cloudflare’s Zero Trust platform and aims to offer IT leaders predictive, historical, and … continue reading