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What Is Hybrid vs Remote Work?

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to reshape the way we work, discussions of hybrid work vs remote work have become increasingly prevalent. While both models involve working outsi…

Introducing a new Declare Incident form for the web

FireHydrant has launched a redesigned “Declare Incident” form within its web app to streamline the incident kickoff process. The new form prioritizes essential data upfront while m…

Monitor your AlwaysOn availability groups with Datadog Database Monitoring

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Visualize activity in your Google Cloud environment with Datadog Cloud SIEM Investigator

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Strategize your Azure migration for SQL workloads with Datadog

This article details how Datadog's Database Monitoring (DBM) product now supports both on-premise SQL Server and Azure SQL Managed Instances. DBM provides deep performance insights…

Identify the root causes of issues and bottlenecks in your build pipelines with TeamCity and Datadog

This article details how to integrate TeamCity, a popular CI/CD platform, with Datadog's CI Visibility tools. By using the Datadog TeamCity plugin, users can gain real-time insight…

Introducing Alert Routes: Automate your Alert with Automatic Incidents and Slack Channel Routing

FireHydrant has launched "Alert Routes," a new feature that allows users to automate incident creation and alert routing within Slack based on conditions like priority and service.…

How ITSM Helps Drive Exceptional Digital Employee Experience

03/21/23 Throughout the pandemic, we heard quite a bit about digital transformation initiatives. Companies are often looking for ways to leverage technology as a competitive advant…

Practical tips for rightsizing your Kubernetes workloads

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FAQ about Prometheus 2.43 String Labels Optimization

Prometheus 2.43 introduces string label optimizations—a new data structure for labels that reduces memory usage and potentially increases speed—but these are *not* enabled by defau…

Automatic Slack User Linking, New Teams Page, and support for Multi-Channel Guests

FireHydrant recently released updates to improve user experience and incident management capabilities. Key improvements include automatic Slack account linking (with alternate emai…

Custom Data Collection & Enhanced Monitoring for IT Service Teams

The principle of IT Service Management is to enable better Service Delivery by focusing on how IT teams can manage the end-to-end delivery of IT services to not only their users, b…