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Start Automating Your Career

12/06/19 In a recent episode of a popular tech podcast, I heard the hosts say, “If you can’t automate, you and your career are going to get left behind.” Some form of this phrase h…

Hybrid IT Terms ITSM Pros Should Know: A Glossary

12/05/19 Software has evolved a lot further than just something that you purchase and install onto your computer. Businesses now have the luxury—and the burden—of selecting from a …

Monitor AWS IAM Access Analyzer findings with Datadog

This article details how to leverage Datadog's Cloud SIEM and the Open Cybersecurity Framework (OCSF) Common Data Model to normalize security data from various sources into a consi…

How Organizations Can Use APM Strategies for a Competitive Edge

12/04/19 Nearly every market in today’s business landscape is saturated, making it every organization’s top goal to create products and provide services rivaling competitors. To he…

ITSM: A Conversation With Garry Schmidt, Part 2

12/04/19 Garry Schmidt first got involved in IT Service Management almost 20 years ago. Since becoming the manager of the IT Operations Center at SaskPower, ITSM has become one of …

Monitor Druid with Datadog

This Datadog article explains how to effectively monitor IBM DB2 databases using Datadog's integration. It details collecting key DB2 metrics like buffer pool usage, lock waits, an…

Introducing Datadog Real User Monitoring

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Worried About Protecting Your Data? CDM Is Here to Help

12/03/19 The Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) Program, issued by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), goes a long way toward helping agencies identify and prioriti…

Monitor your Arm VMs with Datadog

This Datadog article details how to effectively monitor AWS Graviton3-powered EC2 instances. It explains how to leverage Datadog's auto-discovery and pre-built integrations to gain…

Monitor AWS Lambda Provisioned Concurrency metrics with Datadog

This Datadog article details how to gain comprehensive visibility into your serverless applications on AWS. It explains how Datadog automatically monitors services like API Gateway…

Monitor Amazon EKS on AWS Fargate with Datadog

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Three Reasons Your Cloud Database Migration Will Fail

12/02/19 Moving relational data to cloud platforms has emerged as a “last frontier” for cloud-age computing. It is easy to consider the behemoth systems in place at large enterpris…