Jan 22, 2013
3 min
In our previous post, we looked at how to use Splunk to identify the most volatile event codes over the past day. In this post we’ll revisit that topic in light of some good feedback, and then look at how to get the…
Operations
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Jan 5, 2013
7 min
In real time operational contexts, it’s important to monitor system metrics for major swings in value. Such swings, whether upward (“pops”) or downward (“drops”), often indicate a problem either on the horizon or else…
Big data, Operations
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May 8, 2012
7 min
This could be brogramming. It's not devops. Devops is a big deal nowadays, and there’s a variety of ways people describe it and its benefits. Here we’ll move past the fluffy characterization involving developers and…
DevOps principles
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