As the world of software is growing, so is the ecosystem of DevOps tools and resources – for monitoring, for logging, for alerting, for continuous integration and deployment, configuration management, etc. Nothing wrong with having lots of resources and tools, but here at […]
Open Source Docker Monitoring & Logging
Pets ⇒ Cattle ⇒ Orchestration Docker is growing by leaps and bounds, and along with it its ecosystem. Being light, the predominant container deployment involves running just a single app or service inside each container. Most software products and services […]
Monitoring Docker Datacenter Logs & Metrics
Docker Datacenter (DDC) simplifies container orchestration and increases the flexibility and scalability of application deployments. However, the high level of automation create new challenges for monitoring and log management. Organizations that introduce Docker Datacenter manage container deployments in various scenarios e.g., on bare […]
Container Monitoring: Top Docker Metrics to Watch
Docker / container monitoring is challenging. Why? Because each container typically runs a single process, has its own environment, utilizes virtual networks, or has various methods of managing storage. Traditional monitoring solutions take metrics from each server and applications they […]
Video: Elasticsearch in Docker
If you are running Elasticsearch in Docker, you may have flipped through our Running High Performance Fault-tolerant Elasticsearch Clusters on Docker slide deck. Here is the video of the Running High Performance Fault-tolerant Elasticsearch Clusters on Docker talk given at Berlin […]
Kafka Consumer Lag Monitoring
SPM is one of the most comprehensive Kafka monitoring solutions, capturing some 200 Kafka metrics, including Kafka Broker, Producer, and Consumer metrics. While lots of those metrics are useful, there is one particular metric everyone wants to monitor – Consumer Lag. What is […]
Sematext is Docker Ecosystem Technology Partner (ETP) for Monitoring
May 5 2016 — Sematext, a global, Brooklyn-based products and services company that builds innovative Cloud and On Premises solutions for application performance monitoring, log management and analytics, today announced that it has been recognized by Docker as the Ecosystem […]
Monitoring Kafka on Docker Cloud
For those of you using Apache Kafka and Docker Cloud or considering it, we’ve got a Sematext user case study for your reading pleasure. In this use case, Ján Antala, a Software Engineer in the DevOps Team at @pygmalios, talks […]
Docker Cloud: Monitoring & Logging
Docker Cloud is a hosted service for Docker Container Management, originally based on Tutum Cloud, which was acquired by Docker in October 2015. Sematext supported the deployment of Sematext Docker Agent on Tutum Cloud from the get-go, so naturally we […]