Building the Next Phase of Observability Around Openness, Context, and Action
From the source: SolarWinds Blog07/15/26 Observability is entering a new phase. AI is reshaping how teams detect and resolve issues, OpenTelemetry means open standards are the default expectation, and there is growing pressure to connect technical signals to real business outcomes. In this environment, we believe success will not ... The post Building the Next Phase of Observability Around Openness, Context, and Action appeared…
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Enterprise Service Management Is for More Than IT: HR, Facilities, and Finance Use Cases
09/21/26 What Enterprise Service Management Actually Means Enterprise service management (ESM) is the practice of applying IT service management principles, such as service catalogs, structured intake, automated approvals, and ticket tracking, to departments outside IT. The label sounds abstract until you see it in context: ... The post Enterprise Service Management Is for More Than IT: HR,…
September 15 SolarWinds Service Desk Release
09/15/26 Discover the new release with insight from our product team: Recap: Service Desk, September 15 New Feature Pre-Release. Newest product updates: Choose the right foundation for each Process Integration Plan Type: All Plans | Status: General Availability Service Desk now gives admins more flexibility ... The post September 15 SolarWinds Service Desk Release appeared first on SolarWinds…
Red Cards, Comeback Wins, and the Unsung Defense Keeping Modern Business Online
09/15/26 For IT Pro Day 2026, SolarWinds surveyed the global THWACK® community and discovered our IT professionals and sports pros aren’t all that different. Cut through the tech jargon and it’s clear modern IT pros are playing championship-level defense, navigating unforced errors, and quietly keeping ... The post Red Cards, Comeback Wins, and the Unsung Defense Keeping Modern Business Online…
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What if your agent's hallucinations had a budget? How to start using SLOs for agent behavior
At Grafana Labs, observability is what we do. So as we started building AI agents, we naturally reached for the same instincts we bring to every system: measure it, set targets, and make reliability something you can reason about instead of hope for. That instinct led us somewhere unexpectedly useful. It turns out one of the oldest ideas in reliability engineering, the error budget, maps…




