Observability stories - Page 1

AI investment rises as security teams battle skills shortages
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Splunk's report reveals 71% of ANZ organisations boost AI investment amid staffing shortages to tackle security tool fragmentation and rising cyber threats.

Exclusive: Elastic eyes global partner growth from ANZ base
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Elastic's Andrew Habgood aims to grow its partner network from Australia and New Zealand, leveraging local insights to expand globally amid rising demand.

Fewer than 40% of firms have full visibility over software supply
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Less than 40% of firms fully see their software supply chains amid rising security threats and new EU and US cybersecurity regulations.

New Relic appoints Manivannan Govindan to lead Asia sales
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digital transformation
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New Relic appoints Manivannan Govindan as Senior Director of Enterprise Sales Asia, aiming to boost growth and customer success across the Asian market.

Datadog names Yadi Narayana CTO for Asia-Pacific & Japan
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Datadog has named Yadi Narayana as Chief Technology Officer for Asia-Pacific and Japan to drive growth amid rising demand for observability and security solutions.

Legacy systems hampering UK public sector digital progress
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Only 6% of UK public sector organisations have fully embraced digital transformation, with legacy systems and skill shortages causing major delays, research finds.

Datadog acquires Eppo to enhance feature flagging analytics
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Datadog has acquired experimentation platform Eppo, aiming to unify feature flagging and analytics in its Product Analytics Suite to boost product insights.

Denis Maguire to lead New Relic enterprise sales in Australia
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New Relic appoints Denis Maguire as Senior Director of Enterprise Sales for Australia and NZ, aiming to boost growth with enhanced observability solutions.

Abitha Arunachalam named AI test lead at Avocado Consulting
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Avocado Consulting appoints AI expert Abitha Arunachalam as Test Automation Practice Lead to enhance AI-driven software testing across Australia.

Primer launches initiative to help start-ups optimise payments
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Primer launches 'Primer for Growth' to help start-ups tackle payment hurdles with free access to its advanced payment tools for one year.

Agentic AI is missing from Australian enterprises’ platform engineering efforts
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Agentic AI, vital for platform engineering, remains underutilised in Australian enterprises despite its potential to boost code quality and team productivity.

AI-accelerated code widens gap between software design & reality
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Research finds that 56% of organisations face costly software risks due to mismatches between documented architecture and production reality amid growing AI-driven development.

Financial services face outages costing USD $2.2 million per hour
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New Relic's report reveals financial services and insurance face costly outages, with business-impact events costing a median USD $2.2 million per hour.

Lasso introduces first security gateway for MCP workflows
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Lasso has unveiled its MCP Gateway, the first security tool tailored for Model Context Protocol, aiming to bolster safety in generative AI workflows.

New Relic revamps partner programme with AI & incentives
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New Relic enhances its partner programme with financial incentives, AI training, and new certifications to boost enterprise growth and AI adoption worldwide.

InfluxDB 3 Core & Enterprise bring high-speed data tools
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data analytics
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edge computing
InfluxData launches InfluxDB 3 Core and Enterprise, boosting real-time data handling with open source and advanced production features for developers and firms.

Forrester names Dynatrace top in AIOps platforms for 2025
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digital transformation
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Forrester has highlighted Dynatrace as a leader in AIOps, recognising its Davis AI engine for exceptional root cause analysis and automated remediation features.

Elastic unveils upgrades for Elasticsearch on Google CPUs
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Elastic has revealed enhancements for Elasticsearch on Google Axion processors, boasting up to 40% more efficient indexing on C4A virtual machines.

Riverbed unveils new AI-driven observability solutions
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Riverbed has unveiled an expansion of its platform, introducing AI-driven observability tools aimed at transforming IT operations, with a focus on enhanced data insights.

Dynatrace launches early access to Grail on Google Cloud
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digital transformation
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apm
Dynatrace has launched early access to its Grail data lakehouse for Google Cloud customers, enhancing real-time insights and operational efficiency.