It’s the Year of VDI! (Again) – A Costing Examination
09/12/19 If you attended a major conference or read any industry press over the last handful of years, you’d be excused for thinking everyone would be running on virtual desktop in…
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The future of tracing is open
This article highlights how Datadog and OpenTelemetry work together to provide comprehensive application tracing. By leveraging OpenTelemetry for instrumentation and Datadog for an…
Maintaining a Secure Environment: Compliance Considerations
09/11/19 A security policy based on actual use cases has been documented, as have the components of the ecosystem. Before devising a practical implementation and configuration plan…
Monitor your Lambda functions with Datadog's Serverless Framework plugin
This article discusses how to gain deeper insights into AWS Lambda function performance using remote instrumentation—specifically, tools like OpenTelemetry—without modifying applic…
IT Pro Day 2019: Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger
09/10/19 Even after all these years in technology, I remain in awe of IT pros. Watching my kids’ classes, it seems everyone—including elementary school students and other civilians…
IT Pro Day Turns Five
09/10/19 Today is the 5th annual IT Pro Day, a day created by SolarWinds to recognize the IT pros who keep businesses up and running each and every day, all year long. Five years m…
IT Pros and Pirates
09/10/19 Ah yes, it’s IT Pro Day again – very soon! Each year, on the third Tuesday of September, we celebrate the unsung heroes of IT. Well, someone did sing, but that’s a differe…
Delivering a Great User Experience Must Be a Top Priority
09/10/19 While much has been done about the need to modernize federal IT networks, little has been written about the importance of optimizing the user experience for government emp…
IT Pro Day 2019—It Figures.
09/10/19 Recently, I was building out a demonstration and realized I didn’t have the setup I needed. After a little digging, I realized I wanted to show how to track changes to con…
How to monitor Oracle's Kubernetes Engine with Datadog
Please provide me with the article! I need the text of "A new Host Map for modern infrastructure" to be able to summarize it for you. Once you paste the article here, I will glad…
What Changed? Find Out With Explorer Time Comparison
09/09/19 When you’re trying to understand your systems and why they behave as they do, one of the most powerful questions is “what changed?” or “what’s different?” We’ve offered th…
How to Reduce an Influx of IT Support Tickets or Messages
09/09/19 If you’re experiencing heavy workloads, an influx of tickets, and a shortage of service desk agents, you’re not alone. According to a recent SDI report, over 35% of servic…