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Technical Value Insights - October 2023

By CT Berry posted 10/13/23 01:53 PM

TECHNICAL VALUE INSIGHTS

HIGHLIGHT OF THE MONTH

Debunking observability myths – Part 6: Observability is about one part of your stack

By Ajuma Bella Salifu

Today, we’re delving into another misconception about observability—the belief that it’s solely applicable to a specific part of your stack or application.

EVENTS

Instana – See How We Make Observability Easy!

October 10, 2023 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Stan Talk: New Features in the New Release Episode 10

October 12th, 2023 | 10:00 AM ET

In-Person - Houston, Texas: Future of IT Performance: Hands-on workshop with Turbonomic-Instana

October 19, 2023 | 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM CT

Confidently migrate to AWS with IBM Instana

October 25, 2023 | 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM ET

IBM Turbonomic Monthly Deminar

October 26, 2023 | 11:30 AM ET

Hands-on workshop with IBM Instana Observability: The future of IT Performance Webinar

November 2, 2023 | 11:30 AM ET

Announcements

Democratizing Instana
Introducing IBM Sterling Order Management on Microsoft Azure
Instana releases occur every 2 weeks on a Tuesday for SaaS and every 4 weeks for Self-hosted.

Articles

Automation-powered AIOps - Real world use cases that demonstrate the synergy between Instana and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform.
The Application Hierarchy of Needs for SREs and IT Operators - Combine IBM Observability by Instana APM and Cloud Pak for AIOps to detect, alert, and manage incidents that affect SLOs and SLIs.
AI for IT Operations (AIOps) architecture - Automate and improve your IT operational processes by using AI.

Stans Corner

Stay involved in IBM Community, click the links below to check out a few blogs!

New Releases

Build 258 - SAAS
Released October 3rd,2023

Improvements

• ActiveMQ 5.17 and 5.18 support for Java tracer

• Event APIs

• Link to mobile Smart Alerts in the alert channel configuration

• Placeholder support in Synthetics Smart Alert title

• Synthetic monitoring

• Support grouping in latency distribution chart in Unbounded analytics

Fixes

• Associated technology is displayed for WebSphere Liberty services

• Duplicate entries of metrics in Analyze Infrastructure

• IBM i sensor

• KPI Card Layout

• Synthetic monitoring

• Unbounded Analytics

Build 259 - SAAS
Released October 3rd,2023

Improvements

• Allow users to unmask the Change Password field

• IBM i sensor

• IBM MQ sensor

• Linking calls to services that are running behind Kubernetes NodePort

• Allow users to unmask the Change Password field

Fixes

• Chart bucket clipped or not visible

• DockerLog sensor

• IBM MQ sensor

• Limited badges and technology icons

• Synthetic monitoring

• Two-factor authentication tokens

Tips and Tricks

Collect Instana agent information

How to collect the Instana Agent DEBUG logs

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Technical Value Insights - October 2023

By CT Berry posted 10/13/23 01:53 PM

Debunking observability myths – Part 6: Observability is about one part of your stack

Announcements

Stans Corner

New Releases

Tips and Tricks

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