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Monitoring Amazon EC2 with Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring

Explore the top 12 challenges of monitoring Amazon EC2 when dealing with larger scale production deployments in part one of this two-part blog series.
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12 Top Things to Monitor in Amazon EC2

Despite Amazon EC2 resilience and elasticity, monitoring ongoing objectives requires close tracking of capacity, predictability, and interdependence. Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring offers a dashboard out of the box that shows you the most important EC2 metrics at a glance.
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Survivorship Bias in Observability

Observability is a powerful concept in microservice-based applications, but be careful you aren’t biased toward the surviving data.
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Monitoring Docker Containers: What Does It Take to Get Started?

Operationalizing Docker means more complexity, and greater need for monitoring and alerting on production environments. Learn docker container monitoring best practices.
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A Deep Dive into Splunk APM Alerts

Learn about some of the statistical underpinnings of Splunk APM Alerts, and how to use them.
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A Deep Dive Into Built-In Anomaly Detection: How the Algorithm Works

Discover how Built-in Alert Conditions and Alert Preview in Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring allow cloud operations to exploit the full power of our real-time analytics engine in a way that is both intuitive and flexible.
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Controlling Trace Metadata in Splunk APM

Distributed tracing shows the details of a particular transaction or operation with the potential for very detailed metadata. Learn how you can protect or remove sensitive customer data from traces using the Splunk APM.
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Monitor Microsoft Azure Functions in Real-Time

Discover how we've extended our Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring analytics capabilities to our Microsoft Azure customers so they too can monitor their functions in real-time.
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Mirrored Dashboards: Efficient Dashboard Management for Enterprise-Scale Monitoring

Mirrored Dashboards help organizations establish best practices in monitoring by enabling the broad distribution of standard dashboards, keeping them up to date over time, and allowing localized customizations all while keeping proliferation in check.