Latest SRE & DevOps Articles

This Grafana blog post announces the ability to add custom skills to Grafana Assistant, an AI-powered tool for observability. These skills allow users to teach the Assistant how to…

This Grafana Cloud article details how to use Synthetic Monitoring to proactively check the availability and performance of internal services *before* users are impacted. It explai…

This article details how to effectively monitor Large Language Models (LLMs) in a production environment using a powerful combination of tools. It leverages OpenTelemetry for colle…

Expanding Kubernetes Observability for Nutanix: SolarWinds Adds Support for NKP

SolarWinds is adding support for Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) to its observability platform, allowing IT teams to monitor both Kubernetes workloads and Nutanix infrastructure …

Finding performance bottlenecks with Pyroscope and Alloy: An example using TON blockchain

This article details how continuous profiling with tools like Alloy and Pyroscope was used to analyze submissions from the TON blockchain optimization contest. By leveraging eBPF-b…

How to orchestrate a data pipeline on Google Cloud with Control-M from BMC

This article details how BMC’s Control-M now orchestrates data pipelines on Google Cloud, enabling teams to manage complex workflows across services like Cloud Storage, Dataflow, a…

Unlock Your Data Initiatives with DataOps

This article highlights the growing need for DataOps – applying DevOps and agile principles to data management – as companies struggle to realize value from their data investments.…

Why Orchestration—not More Agents—is the Key to Scaling Enterprise AI

Despite widespread investment in AI agents, the article argues that simply *adding* more agents isn’t the key to realizing AI’s potential. The biggest challenge facing organization…

5 Reasons ETL is the Wrong Approach for Mainframe Data Migration

This article argues that traditional ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) is an inefficient approach for modern mainframe data migration. ETL was designed for simpler, database-to-databa…

EMA Names BMC a Value Leader in Workload Automation and Orchestration

BMC’s Control-M has been recognized as the overall highest performer and a “Value Leader” in the 2025 EMA Radar for Workload Automation and Orchestration for the eighth consecutive…

Operationalization and Orchestration: the Keys to Data Project Success

Organizations are consistently struggling to move data projects from development into production, with the vast majority failing to deliver results due to scaling complexities acro…

What is the Citrix License Activation Service (LAS)?

This article summarizes key takeaways from a Citrix webinar regarding the upcoming transition to the Citrix License Activation Service (LAS). LAS is a new cloud-based licensing sol…