Words Matter
11/26/18 One of my biggest pet peeves with AI is the word itself. Words matter, especially in IT. Whether you’re trying to nail down a scope of work for a project, troubleshooting …
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7 Most Useful Ticket Automation Rules
11/21/18 Automating processes within your service management strategy reduces repeat work to make it easier for your team to get stuff done. Your service management solution should…
Application Performance Monitoring: APM In An Agile World
11/21/18 Hopefully, you have been following along with this series and finding some useful bits of information. We have covered traditional APM implementations in part one, part tw…
12 Red Flags That Your IT Help Desk Solution is Behind the Times
11/19/18 Take a long, critical look at your IT help desk solution to see if it enables your organization to meet a growing list of demands. If you find any of the following shortco…
Datadog for Serverless: End-to-end visibility for modern applications
This article discusses how to gain better observability into AWS Lambda functions using remote instrumentation—specifically, collecting data *outside* the function's code. By lever…
Introducing Datadog Synthetic Monitoring
This Datadog article highlights how Synthetic Monitoring can proactively identify and resolve issues *before* users experience them, moving beyond reactive troubleshooting. By simu…
Silo-Busting and Dream-Dashing; More Fun With Automation
11/16/18 With the popularity of Agile methodologies and the ubiquity of people claiming they were embracing NetOps/DevOps, I could swear we were supposed to have adopted a new silo…
Why I’m Not Worried About Skynet
11/15/18 I’m 98% confident if you ask three data scientists to define Artificial Intelligence (AI), you will get five different answers. The field of AI research dates to the mid-1…
The Evolution of Network Operations
11/14/18 When I first began this post, my thinking revolved around the translation problems of a declarative approach to network operation, but having only procedural interfaces to…
AI-nxiety
11/14/18 So far I’ve written about my love and hatred of what AI can do for me (or cost me) as a network owner. This post is going to cover why I’m afraid to let a machine take the…
Datadog's AWS re:Invent 2018 guide
Please provide me with the article text! I need the content of "Highlights from AWS re:Invent 2025: Making sense of applied AI, trust, and going faster" to be able to summarize it …
A Strong Customer Community Is Critical When Optimizing Innovation
11/13/18 Having a strong customer community for feedback and ideation is critical when optimizing innovation. It supports product strategy while removing blinders to product defici…