Monitor Apache Hive with Datadog
This article details how to effectively monitor a MapR data platform using Datadog's monitoring and analytics platform. It outlines how to collect key MapR metrics—like node health…
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Monitor your customer data infrastructure with Segment and Datadog
Please provide me with the article "Approaching your observability migration with the right mindset"! I need the text of the article to be able to summarize it for you. Just past…
Give Your IT Pros a Shout Out: It’s #SysAdminDay!
07/26/19 Today marks the 20th anniversary of System Administrator Appreciation day! We want to encourage everyone to thank your SysAdmins for all the work they do to keep all the n…
SysAdmin Day 2019: The Secret to Getting Ahead
07/26/19 Looking back across the months since SysAdmin Day 2018, it’s obvious we’re all dealing with a remarkably different (in some ways exciting, in others, horrifying) IT landsc…
Hide SolarWinds Database Performance Monitor Queries From The Profiler and Explorer
07/25/19 SolarWinds® Database Performance Monitor now has the ability to filter out agent-generated queries from the Explorer and Profiler views, which rank queries to show the mos…
Why Reporting and Dashboards Are Critical to Your Service Desk
07/25/19 Aiming for continual improvement of the services provided to employees is an obvious goal for IT leaders, but it can be unnecessarily difficult to make adjustments without…
Postgres EXPLAIN Explained
07/24/19 ICYMI – Presentation by Baron Schwartz at PostgresConf We had a great time at PostgresConf 2019 in New York City! The 8th annual PostgresConf is the largest and the most d…
10 IT Service Desk Tasks You Shouldn’t Have to Handle Manually
07/24/19 The day-to-day life for most IT techs can be stressful to say the least. High priority tasks like security and upgrading infrastructure can sometimes be difficult to prior…
How to Create ACLs
07/24/19 It’s no secret that I have a love affair with all things “monitoring.” I love the tools; I love the basic techniques those tools execute; I love the ways the data can be v…
Understand, explore, and collaborate with Dashboard Details
Datadog now offers version history for dashboards and notebooks, allowing users to track changes, revert to previous versions, and understand who made them. This feature enhances c…
4 Strategies to Improve App Performance
07/23/19 Optimizing application performance has more to do with the entire application environment than it does with the individual application. It’s critical for federal IT pros t…
How to install Datadog on AWS hosts with Ansible dynamic inventories
This article details how to automate the deployment and reporting of the Datadog Agent using Ansible. It leverages Ansible roles and playbooks to streamline installation, configura…