devops
Scaling Elasticsearch by Cleaning the Cluster State
We often get questions like: How much data can I put in an Elasticsearch cluster? How many nodes can an Elasticsearch cluster have? What's the biggest cluster that you've seen?
10 Key Benefits of DevOps
DevOps is a practice that combines software development and IT operations to improve the speed, quality, and efficiency of software delivery. By breaking down traditional silos between development and operations
10 Major DevOps Challenges & Issues Teams Are Facing and Their Solutions
To enhance their continuous delivery initiative, companies have long started to switch to a DevOps culture. By adapting best practices such as CI/CD pipeline, continuous testing or continuous security, teams
12 DevOps Best Practices Teams Should Follow
DevOps is a software development philosophy that helps organizations achieve faster delivery, better quality, and more reliable software, making it easier to adapt to changing business needs and customer demands.
Top 30+ Best DevOps Tools in 2023: A Comprehensive List of Automation Technologies You May Not Be Using in Your Pipeline
The software is getting more and more complicated and so is the infrastructure behind it. It is no longer what it used to be with a single web or application
Black Friday log management (with the Elastic Stack) checklist
For this Black Friday, Sematext wishes you: more products sold more traffic and exposure more logs :) Now seriously, applications tend to generate a lot more logs on Black Friday,
DevOps Toolchain Explained: What Is & How to Create One. Choosing Between Buying or Building Your Own Tools
Over the past few years, we've seen an almost obsession with developing and adopting CI/CD tools throughout the DevOps community. There are thousands of "how-to's", "top x tools", and "tool
Building Highly Effective DevOps Teams: Structure, Roles & Responsibilities You Need to Succeed
When it started to really get traction as a concept, almost 10 years ago, DevOps was primarily used to push rapid changes to web environments with minimal impact on the
Open Distro for Elasticsearch Review
Over the years the adoption of Elasticsearch and its ecosystem of tools positioned them as the leaders in the time series data management and analysis market. With strong search capabilities,
4 Best Practices for Choosing your DevOps Tools
By Chris Tozzi If you google “DevOps tools,” you’ll see a dizzying litany of software applications, all promising to simplify your life as a DevOps engineer. This can be an
Recipe: How to integrate rsyslog with Kafka and Logstash
This recipe is similar to the previous rsyslog + Redis + Logstash one, except that we’ll use Kafka as a central buffer and connecting point instead of Redis. You’ll have
Recipe: Apache Logs + rsyslog (parsing) + Elasticsearch
More than two years ago we posted a recipe on how to centralize syslog in Elasticsearch in order to search and analyze them with Kibana, all by using only rsyslog.
Recipe: rsyslog + Redis + Logstash
OK, so you want to hook up rsyslog with Logstash. If you don't remember why you want that, let me give you a few hints: Logstash can do lots of