Kushagra Sharma's Blog Posts

Kushagra Sharma is a Product Manager at Cisco working on AIOps products that help teams operate complex systems with intelligence and scale. He focuses on translating customer problems into practical, data-driven solutions at the intersection of AI, reliability, and software platforms. Passionate about clear thinking and strong product craft, Kushagra writes to share insights on technology, product strategy, and building systems that actually work in the real world.

What Keeps the CISO Awake at Night? Four Dreaded Security Headlines
Security
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What Keeps the CISO Awake at Night? Four Dreaded Security Headlines

Would your organization's security team be prepared if these headlines appear in tomorrow's news?
Refining Real-Time Alerts with Compound Conditions
Observability
9 Minute Read

Refining Real-Time Alerts with Compound Conditions

This post will explain one of our latest efforts to improve SignalFx alerts: the addition of compound conditions to the SignalFx detector creation UI.
Amazon ECS or EKS? AppDynamics Supports Both
Observability
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Amazon ECS or EKS? AppDynamics Supports Both

For enterprises that containerize their applications and want a simple way to deploy them in AWS, ECS is a good option. Or perhaps EKS would work best for you. And then there’s the EC2 vs. Fargate question. Decisions, decisions! Whichever path you choose, it’s easy to monitor your applications with AppDynamics.
Domestic Intelligence Service of the Federal Republic of Germany Warns About Cyber Attacks
Security
3 Minute Read

Domestic Intelligence Service of the Federal Republic of Germany Warns About Cyber Attacks

What's happened, how to investigate if you've been affected and what you should do next.
Knowledge is Power: Guidance from ICO and NCSC on GDPR Security Outcomes
Security
2 Minute Read

Knowledge is Power: Guidance from ICO and NCSC on GDPR Security Outcomes

The GDPR learnings are ongoing - are you keeping up?
Dashboard Digest Series: Episode 7 – Iron Splunk
Tips & Tricks
4 Minute Read

Dashboard Digest Series: Episode 7 – Iron Splunk

In Episode 7 of the Dashboard Digest Series, Splunker Stephen Luedtke uses Splunk 7.1 to create an easy way to track his exercise and training stats