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How to design apps with Docker containers?

Do you want to streamline your app development process to make it efficient, scalable, and reliable? Building and deploying applications without the right tools quickly becomes complex and resource-intensive. Docker containers address these challenges by providing effective solutions. The 2023 Stack Overflow Developer Survey reveals that 42% of developers rely on Docker, demonstrating its pivotal role in modern workflows. Similarly, Datadog states that over 25% of organizations use Docker in production, which underscores its widespread adoption.

The Art of On-Call Collaboration: 5 Strategies for Team Health Improvement

For a fast-paced work environment, effective on-call management is crucial for maintaining seamless operations. Whether you’re in IT or any other industry that requires constant availability, the on-call system ensures that teams can respond to critical incidents efficiently. However, achieving optimal on-call management isn’t just about being available—it’s about collaboration, communication, and ensuring team health.

Top tips: Must-know holiday hacks for IT admins

Top tips is a weekly column where we highlight what’s trending in the tech world and list ways to explore these trends. This week, we explore ways in which IT admins can optimize the IT infrastructure during the holidays while leaving room for enjoyment. December is here, and the holiday spirit is in the air. While you prune your Christmas tree at the start of the holiday season, your IT infrastructure requires consistent pruning throughout the year by IT admins.

AI and the Demand for Data Center Interconnectivity

Attention is growing in the market towards developing infrastructure capable of accommodating the rising demand and scale of AI. Furthermore, there is a rising trend in the planning and construction of edge data centers located nearer to end users, aimed at addressing the high power requirements of GPUs and the ongoing transition of enterprise IT toward cloud solutions.

Managing database security, compliance, and performance | The Tony and Tonie Show

Managing database security, compliance, and performance across a complex estate is no easy task. In this video, Tony and Tonie discuss how Redgate Monitor Enterprise brings all the data you need into one place. They speak about how it helps DBAs track user permissions, ensure configuration compliance, create custom reports, and implement resilient high-availability monitoring, and more.

Using Ceph as a scalable storage solution for AI workloads | Data & AI Masters | Canonical

In this talk Canonical's Phil Williams will introduce why Ceph is referred to as the swiss army knife of storage. Discover the versatility of Ceph as we explore how it is deployed, scales and integrates with all types of infrastructure and applications- all the way from a developer’s workstation to edge infrastructure and large scale production environments.