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Synthetic Monitoring vs. API Monitoring: Why You Need Both

There are so many different types of monitoring in the DevOps world today. Let’s take a look at what synthetic monitoring and API monitoring have in common, how they differ, and which types of use...

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AIOps Virtual Summit: Achieving AI-Driven IT Operations

Successful digital transformation requires AIOps. It enables IT teams to automatically analyze large volumes of digital data — making it easier to solve hard problems. It’s operational intelligence...

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Self-Driving Cars? Where's My Self-Driving App?

The concept of a self-driving app is being made real today through a combination of machine learning and artificial intelligence commonly referred to as AIOps or Artificial Intelligence for ITOps ...

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AIOps: Helping SREs Predict the Future?

Can the record of the past help us understand how things are working in the present or even help predict the future? Is there information in the data I have already that might provide some insight into...

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Unleashing the True Potential of Your Data

Enterprise applications powered by AI are on the rise and truly differentiating the early adopters. IT Ops see great benefits from AI capabilities as the new trends scale operational excellence beyond...

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Why Running Autonomous IT Operations Is No Longer Fiction

Your peers have begun their journey to building IT infrastructures and operations that self-heal and improve themselves to support today’s digital businesses. Why? Well here are the three core reasons ...

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The Science Behind Five Star Mobile Applications

Success in the mobile market is not the result of luck, despite appearance. It is the fruit of careful, deliberate attention to customer needs and an application development and management strategy...

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Developing an Analytical Approach for 5 Star Mobile Applications

If you're looking to develop an analytics approach to mobile development, the following insights should be on your checklist when you're developing your practice and evaluating app analytics tools ...

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Five Reasons Why Your Microservices Could Be Failing

Poorly written code is not the only thing that can cause a company’s microservices initiatives to fail. Here are five things to watch out for ...

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Multi-Cloud Application Performance Considerations

A multi-cloud application is simply one that uses two or more different cloud services, regardless of provider. Let’s take a look at how to maximize performance for an application that is hosted in a...

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The Art of Noise Management: New Approaches to Managing Alerts

Getting alerts about application or infrastructure problems is easy. Making sense of the alerts, and turning the alerts into actionable information, is much harder ...

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Avoiding Kinks in Your Containerized Delivery Chain

When used properly, containers can help to speed software delivery and deployment. However, common problems arise when deploying and managing containers, which can make containers seem like more...

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Data Analytics Opportunities from Your Containerized Environment

When you deploy an application in the cloud, what you're deploying is an ever-changing swarm of container instances. You need to know how well that swarm is functioning, and how well individual...

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How to Build an API Monitoring Practice

In a world where APIs serve as the glue that melds together disparate applications or parts of applications, API performance problems can quickly make an application unusable and undercut user...

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Actionable Alerting: Great Signals, Low Noise, Less Staff Burnout

Any good SysAdmin or DevOps engineer knows that there is no shortage of available monitoring tools. The challenge comes with identifying exactly what should be monitored and alerted on, and defining...

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Website Performance Monitoring Best Practices, KPIs and Tools

In addition to demanding well-designed, intuitive websites, modern users set an exceedingly high bar for site performance and a number of shortcomings might cause a site to fail to meet those...

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Site Reliability Engineering Shortcuts: Just Add Water

App design and development has changed dramatically in the last 5 years and with it, monitoring tools, technology and IT operations roles. Site Reliability Engineering and open source monitoring tools...

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How to Put an End to Bad Customer Experiences

If you're not watching the users' journeys — that is, the collective interactions and the impressions they leave — to accurately interpret whether they leave “happy or sad,” then you may well be...

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Monitoring Elasticsearch

Since Enterprise IT applications today have begun to rely on Elasticsearch more frequently, it's important to monitor the Elasticsearch cluster to help ensure that it is performing optimally at all...

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6 Container Performance KPIs You Should be Tracking to Ensure DevOps Success...

While everyone is convinced about the benefits of containers, to really know if you're making progress, you need to measure container performance using KPIs ...

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6 Container Performance KPIs You Should be Tracking to Ensure DevOps Success...

Container performance KPIs should shed light on how a DevOps team is faring in terms of important parameters like speed, quality, availability, and efficiency ...

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The Must-Read Guide to Successful Software Defined Networking Deployments

Recent advances in networking technology coupled with user demands means that network operations teams often find themselves with a multiplicity of tools, each designed to manage just a single aspect...

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Don't Forget About Monitoring When Deploying Cisco SD-WAN

SD-WAN introduces automated intelligence to regulate the enterprise WAN for optimal application experiences. Automation like this has to be monitored and validated along with traditional network...

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Using Runscope to Ensure API Uptime and Reliability

The API is king. In this blog, I’m going to talk about why APIs are essential and demonstrate how you can ensure the reliability of your environment by using the tools provided by Runscope ...

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Dude, Where's My Self-Driving App? - Level 1 - AIOps Anomaly Detection and...

If driver-less cars are within reach, where's my driver-less app? Surely IT monitoring can advance to a nirvana state where AI and ML transform reactive and backward-looking monitoring into a fully...

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Dude, Where's My Self-Driving App? - AIOps Level 2 - Automated Root-Cause

At level 2 of self-driving cars we have what's known as partial automation. While we now take partial automation in cars for granted, attaining this level to find the root-cause of problems confronting...

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Dude, Where's My Self-Driving App? - AIOps Level 3 - Unified Visualization,...

Now let's look at the level where AIOps gets really exciting – level 3. The jump in capability between level 2 and level 3 AIOps is massive ...

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Dude, Where's My Self-Driving App? - AIOps Level 4 - Self-Healing Applications

Let's hop into the seat of a highly automated car (level 4) and compare it to what we can expect with more advanced AIOps systems ...

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Dude, Where's My Self-Driving App? - AIOps Level 5 - Continuous AIOps

So what will a level 5 continuous AIOps system look like and what will be the business and operational impact? Well, let's start with that word "continuous" ...

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Validating and Maintaining Serverless APIs with Runscope

In this blog, I'm going to discuss some of the challenges with monitoring serverless APIs, and why traditional monitoring tools don't work with this technology ...

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Designing an API? Avoid These Common Errors

What does it take to design a good API? Let's take a look at that question by considering some of the mistakes that developers commonly make when creating APIs ...

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Don't Let a Poor App Experience Scare Away Your Customers

In order to keep your app out of the dreaded "app graveyard" this year, it's important to ensure that it is continually performing and delivering the experience your users expect ...

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Realize the Full Potential of Your Cisco ACI Deployments

SDN is changing today's networks. A lot of IT and NetOps budget is being spent on software defined architectures and Cisco ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure) plays a big part in all of this ...

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The Top Five Reasons You Need AIOps

The demands of today's digital economy have made the role of IT operations more challenging. This eBook identifies the top reasons you should consider adopting AIOps for your organization ...

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AIOps vs. APM: What's the Same, and What's Different?

You've heard of AIOps. You've heard of APM. And at times, you may have wondered what AIOps and APM have to do with each other — how they're similar, how they're different, and whether AIOps is actually...

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The Top 5 Ways Network Monitoring Removes the Holiday Stress

You shouldn't have to stress out about how your network is performing during the busy holiday season when you have a reliable network monitoring platform doing most of the work for you ...

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AIOps Root-Cause Analysis Best Practices

As infrastructures and software environments grow ever more complex, detecting the root cause of performance or availability problems is becoming ever more challenging. Fortunately, there is a new...

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New Year's Resolutions for Your Network Monitoring Software

It's a new year, so let's see what 2019 and CA and Broadcom have in store for you to improve your network monitoring software strategies and deployments ...

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3 Tips to Improve User Experience in 2019

In a recent report by Dimensional Research, 99% of surveyed companies indicated that they expect business benefits from an improved user experience, including reduced support incidents, retaining...

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The Power of AIOps and Smart Alarms in Alert Management

One key benefit of AIOps is improving alert management with the help of "smart alarms." This blog explains what a smart alarm is and how AIOps enables it ...

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How AIOps Helps Stop Alert Fatigue

Alert fatigue can lead to frustration, misuse of labor time, and disorganization in a DevOps team. Without the application of a well-constructed alert handling solution, alert fatigue will end up...

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Battling Bottlenecks with AIOps

Bottlenecks are one of the banes of IT professionals’ existence, and they have been for decades. Thanks to a new generation of AIOps-powered tools, however, it’s becoming possible to move past...

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CA's Unified NetOps Explained

In order for you to have the visibility to manage and triage new networks, we have converged our network monitoring solutions into CA Network Operations Analytics, and it is complemented with our AIOps...

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Unified NetOps Explained

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2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Performance Monitoring

Broadcom is named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Performance Monitoring for a second year in a row. Download a complimentary copy of the report.

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Broadcom Recognized as a Leader in the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for...

For a second consecutive year, Gartner named Broadcom (CA Technologies) as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Performance Monitoring ...

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AIOps-Fueled Digital Experiences: What it Takes to Win the RACE

Across industries and markets, your competitors are in a race to deliver innovative, consistently optimized digital experiences. Increasingly, this is the race that will separate the market victors...

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Better Together: AIOps & Automation

The pressures on IT teams continue to mount as they strive to track and manage service levels. As a result, organizations are rapidly adopting AI first strategies. But, how do these AIOps technologies...

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Launching DX AIOps: It's All About the Digital Experience

Read on to learn more about the launch of DX AIOps, our new artificial intelligence for IT operations (AIOps) platform, which enables teams to optimize digital interactions in today's modern...

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Taking APM Up to 11

We are at a critical inflection point in the evolution of APM solutions where digital initiatives, modern architectures, vast amounts of monitoring data, new development process, and business pressures...

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