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Sam Bucci - Ribbon in the Rapidly Evolving Telecommunications Landscape

In a recent discussion, Sam Bucci elaborated on the unique positioning of Ribbon Communications in the rapidly evolving telecommunications landscape. He emphasized Ribbon’s capability to support a diverse range of customers as they transition their network infrastructures, whether they prefer appliance-based solutions, virtualized network functions (VNFs), or cloud-native solutions. Bucci highlighted Ribbon’s versatility in scaling operations to meet the varying needs of both large Tier One customers, such as Verizon, and smaller businesses in rural areas.

Redgate Flyway and Azure DevOps: The Power of Integration

While Azure DevOps offers a solid framework for application development, integrating Flyway into this setup can greatly simplify and enhance database deployments. In today’s fast-changing database environment, development teams are always looking for ways to improve their deployment processes. While Azure DevOps offers a solid framework for application development, integrating Redgate Flyway into this setup can greatly simplify and enhance database deployments.

Cost, competition and choice: reinvigorating the cloud market for British business

The long-awaited cloud services market investigation from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has been published and is an important milestone in the evolution of the UK’s digital infrastructure as a whole. For those unaware of the findings, the report was primarily designed to evaluate whether any features of the UK cloud market were impacting competition because of concerns that a lack of competition was pushing up costs and reduced quality of service.

Multi-Region SD-WAN: Why Megaport SDCI is the Right Choice

Managing SD-WAN at scale? Multi-region setups streamline operations, cut down tunnel overload, and improve network efficiency with a structured backbone. In centralized SD-WAN solutions, managing traffic flows quickly becomes a challenge. Every change to centralized policies not only takes time but also carries the risk of errors that can impact the entire network – definitely not something to tackle on a Friday afternoon!

Deploying Prometheus with Docker Compose: A Step-by-Step Guide

Prometheus is one of the most popular open-source monitoring and alerting tools. Setting up Prometheus with Docker Compose can make your monitoring stack easier to deploy and manage if you're running containerized applications. This guide will walk you through everything you need to get Prometheus up and running with Docker Compose, from installation to configuration and setting up basic alerts.

How to Build Observability into Chaos Engineering

If you've ever deployed a distributed system at scale, you know things break—often in ways you never expected. That’s where Chaos Engineering comes in. But running chaos experiments without robust observability is like debugging blindfolded. This guide will walk you through how observability empowers Chaos Engineering, ensuring that your experiments yield meaningful insights instead of just causing chaos for chaos’ sake.

How to make APIM log data easily accessible for non-technical users?

This video explains the use case for API Management and Integration using the Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) feature of Turbo360. The scenario involves tracking help desk ticket submissions via an API, ensuring that support teams and business users can easily check the status of tickets. The challenge is that log data is complex and not easily accessible to non-technical users. Turbo360 simplifies this by providing a user-friendly interface where support teams can search, filter, and analyze logs without deep technical expertise.

OpenTelemetry Visualization Setup: A Developer's Guide

If you've ever tried to set up OpenTelemetry visualization, you know it can be a bit overwhelming. But don't worry—in this guide, we'll break it all down step by step. Whether you're just getting started or looking to fine-tune your existing setup, this walkthrough will help you get the most out of your telemetry data.

How to Use OpenSearch with Python for Search and Analytics

If you're working with search and analytics, you’ve probably heard about OpenSearch—the open-source alternative to Elasticsearch. OpenSearch is a powerful tool, whether you're building a search engine, running log analytics, or implementing full-text search in your applications. And the best part? You can integrate it easily with Python.