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grafana

How to get started with frontend observability: A quick Grafana Faro example

Apr 23, 2025 By Bukola Ayodele In Grafana
Modern cloud-native applications and web browsers are highly complex, making it challenging to gain visibility into their performance. Without an effective way to track and measure frontend performance, it becomes difficult to monitor real user experiences, detect critical issues, assess website health, and ensure optimal functionality. But what if you could see exactly what your users are experiencing in real time?
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mezmo

Datadog: The Good, The Bad, The Costly

Apr 23, 2025 By Mezmo In Mezmo
When things break, logs are often the first place you turn to figure out what's going on, which is why Datadog makes it easy to find them. The ability to pivot between traces, metrics, and logs in one place speeds up investigations and helps teams move faster during incidents. That level of correlation is a big reason so many teams rely on Datadog. ‍
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Aiven

The Hitchhiker's guide to Diskless Kafka

Apr 23, 2025 By Filip Yonov In Aiven
KIP-1150 isn’t a distant, strange planet; it just reroutes Kafka’s entire replication pathway from broker disks to cloud object storage. Flip one topic flag and your data bypasses local drives altogether: Because Diskless is built into Kafka (no client changes, no forks), we had to solve a 4D puzzle: How do you make a Diskless topic behave exactly like a Kafka one—inside the same cluster—without rewriting Kafka?
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circleci

Preventing harmful LLM output with automated moderation

Apr 23, 2025 By Najia Gul In CircleCI
Large Language Models (LLMs) can produce impressive text responses, but they’re not immune to generating harmful or disallowed content. If you’re developing an LLM-powered application, you need a reliable way to detect and block risky outputs. Disallowed content – hate speech, explicit descriptions, harmful instructions – can damage your product’s reputation, endanger user safety, and potentially violate legal or platform guidelines.
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env0

What Is Cloud Orchestration and Which Tools to Use

Apr 23, 2025 By Anthony Critelli In env0
Cloud infrastructure management is a complicated task for organizations of all sizes. Infrastructure teams are increasingly asked to improve developer velocity, unlock access to different cloud platforms, and provide comprehensive visibility into cost and performance. Choosing the right cloud orchestration tool reduces the burden on infrastructure teams.
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System Center 2025 Migration: Preparing for a Smooth Transition

Apr 22, 2025 By NiCE IT Mgmt In NiCE IT Mgmt
Microsoft System Center has been a cornerstone of enterprise IT management, evolving to meet the dynamic demands of modern IT infrastructures. The release of System Center 2025 represents a significant advancement, introducing new capabilities designed to enhance security, streamline operations, and support hybrid cloud environments. These enhancements address the growing complexity of IT ecosystems, enabling organizations to manage workloads more efficiently and securely across on-premises and cloud environments.
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speedscale

Getting Started with gRPC: A Developer's Guide

Apr 22, 2025 By Matthew LeRay In Speedscale
Within the realms of microservices and distributed systems, gRPC has emerged as a cornerstone technology. Its adoption by tech giants like Google, Netflix, and Square underscores its capability to facilitate high-performance, scalable inter-service communication. Built as a modern take on the traditional Remote Procedure Call (RPC) paradigm, gRPC enables services, potentially written in different languages, to communicate efficiently and reliably across networks.
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civo

Going Green with GPUs: The Role of Sustainability in Cloud Computing

Apr 22, 2025 By Mark Boost In Civo
As businesses increasingly transition to cloud-based services, the demand for data center resources has surged, leading to higher electricity consumption. Currently, data centers contribute to about 3% of global carbon emissions and account for roughly 1-1.5% of global electricity demand. As a result, the need for sustainable solutions in cloud computing has never been more urgent.
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cloudzero

10 Google Cloud Alternatives Worth Exploring

Apr 22, 2025 By Cody Slingerland In CloudZero
Over the last few years, Google Cloud has grown at the fastest rate of any cloud service provider today. From 2020 to 2021, Google Cloud’s IaaS offering, GCP, grew 64%, followed by Microsoft Azure (51%) and Alibaba Cloud (42%), according to Gartner. Yet Google Cloud isn’t flawless. Here’s what we mean and some of the top Google Cloud alternatives you’ll want to consider today.
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