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Extend Topology Through REST API : 2nd Episode of a 3-Part Series
Time: 10am GMT or 1pm ET
Location: Microsoft Teams Townhall
Ready to elevate your monitoring game? Join us for the second episode in our exclusive three-part series, led by Quest’s own monitoring guru, Clay Jackson. In this session, you’ll dive deep into the power of Foglight Topology and discover how to extend and customize it to perfectly match your environment.
Imagine the ability to enhance existing Foglight objects or introduce brand-new ones tailored to your specific needs. Whether it's automating server backup checks or monitoring critical hardware metrics like CPU temperature, Clay will guide you step-by-step through making it happen.
In This Session, You’ll Learn How To:
- Extend existing Foglight objects by adding new, meaningful metricss
- Create new objects for customized monitoring scenarios
- Collect and store metrics using the REST API for greater flexibility and insight
Speaker: Clay Jackson
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Building Custom Dashboards for your Extended Topology : 3rd Episode of a 3-Part Series
Time: 10am GMT or 1pm ET
Location: Microsoft Teams Townhall
Join us for Foglight Skills 101: Building Custom Dashboards for Your Extended Topology the final episode in our 3-part series with expert Clay Jackson! In this engaging session, you'll learn how to select the right metrics, choose the most effective visualization techniques like graphs and bar charts, and keep your dashboards up to date with ease. Clay will guide you through the full process—from creation to publishing—so you can confidently build and share powerful dashboards tailored to your environment. Whether you're just getting started or looking to sharpen your skills, this session is your key to unlocking the full potential of Foglight dashboards.
Topics that will be discussed include:
- How to select metrics: Learn how to identify and choose the most relevant metrics that matter to your unique environment, helping you focus on the data that drives insight and performance.
- Selecting a visualization technique (graph, bar chart): Discover how to match the right visualization to your metrics—whether it’s a graph, bar chart, or other method—to clearly communicate trends, anomalies, and key information at a glance.
- Updating the dashboard: Understand best practices for keeping your dashboards current, including how to incorporate new metrics, refresh existing data, and adapt to evolving monitoring needs.
- Publishing the dashboard and making it available to other users: Master the steps to publish your completed dashboards and share them seamlessly with team members or stakeholders, ensuring consistent access to actionable insights across your organization.
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Utility Agents Unleashed
Time: 10am GMT or 1pm ET
Location: Microsoft Teams Townhall
Join us for an exciting insider session where we’ll dive into advanced monitoring techniques that extend beyond the confines of your database and operating system using Foglight. Uncover innovative solutions designed to enhance your observability and effectively monitor critical components within your technology stack!
Topics that will be discussed include:
- IP Addressable Device Monitoring: Instantly observe the availability and connectivity of your devices. Receive alerts for device drops and excessive packet loss, and easily trace routes back to Foglight.
- Web Performance Insights: Get proactive alerts on web page loading times and HTTP errors to optimize user experience.
- Log File Analysis: Uncover issues lurking in your logs beyond the database. Set actionable notifications for specific errors across multiple logs without getting bogged down in complex Regex.
- Service Definition Enhancements: Learn how to seamlessly integrate these components into your service definitions using the community-provided UI Query pack.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to supercharge your monitoring strategy! Be part of the conversation and elevate your Foglight capabilities!
Speaker: Darren MalletteET
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