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Your CEO Wants You To Ramp AI Usage Without Breaking Budgets. Here's How You Can Do It

Notes from a finance leader whose job this is. A few weeks ago, I traveled to Philadelphia for a conversation with a prospective CloudZero customer. We’d been working with the prospect’s engineering team for some weeks, demoing our platform in view of the RFP they’d drawn up. This stage had gone well, and so the next step was talking it over with the prospect’s CFO. We expected a conversation centered around the key criteria in the RFP.

LogicMonitor Advances Autonomous IT with No Blind Spots, Trusted AI, and Closed-Loop Action

LogicMonitor is advancing Autonomous IT with one platform that brings together complete visibility, AI with context, and governed action across the digital environment. In this announcement video, Andrew Keating shares how LogicMonitor is helping enterprises reduce blind spots, trust AI more, and move from detection to action. Modern IT teams are managing more complexity, more tools, and more noise than ever. That’s why LogicMonitor is bringing infrastructure observability, Internet performance, digital experience, and AI-driven operations together in one platform.

Optical Freedom as a Design Principle: How Ribbon Enables Choice and Supply Chain Resiliency

Pandemic-era shortages are still fresh in many minds. As consumers, we remember empty shelves and long lines driven by panic buying and stockpiling. In telecom, the story played out differently but with the same root cause: factory shutdowns interrupted chip fabrication just as demand for networking and optical equipment surged.

What Every IT Operations Team Should Know About Managing IPv4 in 2026

IPv4 was supposed to be a temporary problem. Address exhaustion was meant to push the entire internet toward IPv6 within a decade, and operations teams could simply manage the transition and move on. That hasn't happened. Most enterprise networks still run dual-stack configurations, customer-facing services still depend heavily on IPv4, and the secondary market for addresses has become a permanent fixture of modern infrastructure planning.

90% AI Adoption. Still Failing. DORA Explains Why.

AI adoption is nearly universal. So why are most teams still struggling? In this session from GitKon, Nathen Harvey, head of DORA at Google Cloud, shares findings from the 2025 DORA State of AI-Assisted Software Development report, drawing on data from nearly 5,000 developers worldwide. The answer isn't more AI. It's what surrounds it.

Azure Monitor Collector: Monitor Your Entire Azure Infrastructure From Netdata

If you’re running infrastructure on Azure, you’ve probably dealt with the split between your Azure-native monitoring and the rest of your stack. Your VMs, databases, and Kubernetes clusters generate platform metrics through Azure Monitor, but those metrics live in a separate world from the OS-level, application, and on-prem metrics you’re already watching in Netdata.

2026 Guide To Understanding Azure Storage Costs

This guide will help you understand Azure Storage costs – including tips and best practices to optimize your storage pricing. If you have trouble understanding Microsoft Azure Storage costs, you’re not alone. Azure Storage options can feel like a multi-layered maze of storage account types, tiers, pricing pages, specs — and then some. Yet, understanding your cloud cost drivers begins with looking at where your money goes. Only then can you tell if you are getting value for your money.