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Zoom Phone Delivers Local Survivability with Ribbon SBCs

Migrating to a cloud-based phone system is compelling because it eliminates the costs and time associated with deploying and managing legacy phone system/PBX hardware and proprietary business phones. However, moving 100% of an organization’s communications infrastructure off-site can present new challenges. If the connection to the cloud is lost, a site could lose both external communications and intra-site communications.

Asynchronous Correlation with Serverless360 BAM

One of the critical differences between distributed tracing and business activity monitoring is that distributed tracing usually assumes that your transaction executes from start to end in a reasonably short time. An example would be that your call to an API might then drop a message on a queue which a function processes and loads into a database.

Comparing Ways to Connect to Microsoft Azure

Curious about Microsoft Azure and the best ways to connect? Azure is a hybrid Cloud Service Provider (CSP) with customized, scalable, cloud-based packages. These encompass Software as a Service (SaaS), based on subscription-based software licensing and delivery, Platform as a Service (PaaS), allowing companies to develop, deploy, manage, and update applications, and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), providing high-level application programming interfaces (APIs).

Part 2: Monitoring - Level 1

The first level of the Observability Maturity Model, Monitoring, is not new to IT. But as reliable IT system operation becomes more and more critical, the importance of monitoring continues to increase. A monitor tracks a specific parameter of an individual component in the system to make sure it stays within an acceptable range; if the value moves out of the range, the monitor triggers an action, such as an alert, state change or warning.

Observability and Resilience in Microservices-based Environments [Komodor + Epsagon Webinar]

Kubernetes has made it easier to manage and scale microservices. However, keeping track of so many moving parts is often challenging for Dev & Ops teams. Achieving clear observability for better monitoring and troubleshooting is key to improving the development process.

How do Resolve's intelligent IT automation solutions help IT reduce complexity? | Resolve

Today's IT organizations are dealing with a level of business system complexity like we've never seen before. The IT-verse is packed with a growing variety of technology challenges making it almost possible to keep up with business demands in a timely fashion. In this video, Resolve CEO Vijay Kurkal explains how Resolve can help your IT team rein in all of this complexity with one platform and thousands of pre-built automations to free up your staff to do more meaningful work.

Track your carbon footprint with Hardware Sentry's offering in the Datadog Marketplace

As we enter a critical period in the effort to mitigate climate change, organizations are facing mounting regulatory pressure—along with a biological imperative—to reduce their carbon footprint. And for those that maintain significant on-prem infrastructure, energy costs associated with operating hardware components can significantly affect their bottom line.

Multi-cloud trends in the retail sector

In retail, the cloud changes everything because it offers flexibility and the opportunity to do things better, or to do things that were previously impossible, for a lower cost. This is especially true in a multi-cloud and hybrid cloud environment, where retailers can connect their legacy private data centres with public clouds to enhance their offering and make it more competitive.