Originally Posted by Ferus

Sidenote:

I have helped out two adnetworks lately, and they both claimed (and honestly thought) it was DDoS attacks, but it turned out it was a scaling/thread problem. One solved with https://www.datadoghq.com/ one solved with a free https://www.splunk.com trial instance.

I'm all for decoupling - one of the best ideas to keep in mind - but so many companies fail when the different departments need to work together. Just like in the old days where Operations would say "its a network issue" and Networking would say "its a Application issue"