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Is your cloud data truly sovereign? The CLOUD Act & FISA 702 reality check

As UK public sector bodies, financial institutions, and enterprises accelerate cloud adoption, a pivotal question emerges: Who truly controls your data, and under which laws? With data breaches and regulatory scrutiny intensifying, storing data and workloads in a host country alone doesn't guarantee sovereignty. U.S.

Live PostgreSQL Monitoring on Azure & AWS with pgNow

Managing credentials gets trickier as your Flyway project grows, especially when databases contain sensitive data. In this episode, Tony and Tonie break down how Flyway’s Property Resolvers help you keep secrets safe by pulling them securely from local or cloud-based stores, avoiding hardcoding them into config files.

AWS Summit NYC 2025: Laser-Focused on AI

If you’re unfamiliar with AWS Summits, these are conferences that occur on a yearly basis in different cities. The events are mostly used to announce new products and technologies. This year, the theme was AI, as evidenced by the keynote, a large majority of the talks, and a walk around the vendor floor. The keynote talk was hosted by Swami Sivasubramanian, VP of Agentic AI at AWS.

How To Hire In FinOps: Roles, Responsibilities, Skills, Interview Questions, And More

FinOps is booming as a function. The global cloud FinOps market will grow from $13.5 billion in 2024 to $23.3 billion in 2029 — a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.4%, according to Research and Markets. That’s in response to sharp increases in cloud spend. About $723 billion is expected to be spent on public cloud services in 2025, up from $596 billion the year before according to a Gartner report.

Building Systems For AI: Lessons On Governance From DevOps History

In 2008, Nuance hired me to join their Healthcare Speech Recognition team as a “Release Engineer.” DevOps wasn’t a thing yet — Patrick Debois and Andrew Shafer wouldn’t hold their first “DevOpsDays” until 2009. But I was lucky that “Release Engineer” at Nuance meant “jack of all trades” who wrote Makefiles, bash scripts, Perl, and Java to build and release code to a fleet of hundreds of on-premise Linux machines.
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Streamlining multi-cloud complexity with unified observability

A wave of businesses are embracing multi-cloud strategies to gain flexibility and scalability. By combining on-premises infrastructure, private clouds, and public platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), IT teams can experiment, deploy, transform, and improve their IT applications significantly. On the down side, this modern IT approach of employing multiple clouds (in both public and private forms) also brings significant complexity, making it challenging to monitor systems, control costs, and secure environments. There are just too many threads to track and tie together to ensure a taut IT fabric.

From Chaos to Control-How PagerDuty and AWS Are Protecting Business Continuity

The recent outage on June 12 proved yet again that service disruptions are inevitable, it’s not a matter of if, but when? And the next question is: how ready are you when that disruption strikes? What sets successful leaders apart is how quickly they are able to recover. Digital businesses are more complex than ever. Teams are managing sprawling cloud environments, microservices architectures, and a dizzying array of third-party integrations.