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.

Cloud Strategies: How To Build a Cloud Strategy for Success
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Cloud Strategies: How To Build a Cloud Strategy for Success

Going to the cloud is a no-brainer for many teams and organizations. Still, there’s a smart way to do it: with a cloud strategy. Get the full story here.
Log Monitoring with AI: What Makes Monitoring Intelligent?
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Log Monitoring with AI: What Makes Monitoring Intelligent?

Monitoring log data offers so many benefits and proactive approaches in your organization. Understand what using AI for log monitoring can do, too.
Threat Assessments & How To Assess a Cyberthreat
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Threat Assessments & How To Assess a Cyberthreat

To respond to threats effectively, you need to understand what damage that threat can cause. Threat assessments are a crucial part of any cybersecurity strategy.
The Endless Possibilities of Diverse Thinking
Splunk Life
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The Endless Possibilities of Diverse Thinking

Splunk's Tom Casey reflects on what it means to be neurodivergent and how valuable it is to include people with different brains.
Don’t Live in the Past - APM 3.0 and Why You Need It
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Don’t Live in the Past - APM 3.0 and Why You Need It

Application Performance Monitoring (APM) as a discipline and as a collection of supporting technologies has evolved rapidly since a distinct recognisable market for APM products first emerged in the 2007 - 2008 time frame. While there are many who would argue that APM has mutated into or been replaced by Observability, it makes more sense to see APM as one of many possible use cases now able to exploit the functionalities that Observability brings to the table - particularly when combined with AI.
Incident Review: How To Conduct Incident Reviews & Postmortems
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Incident Review: How To Conduct Incident Reviews & Postmortems

Reviewing incidents or doing an “incident postmortem” helps your team learn from incidents. Learn the best ways to maximize the value in your incident review practice.