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Boosting your AWS monitoring ROI: Strategies that deliver

AWS gives you the power to scale, deploy, and innovate at speed. However, with that speed comes a good amount of complexity. Services multiply, resources balloon, and performance issues sneak in when you least expect them. That’s where monitoring comes in. But it isn’t about checking boxes on dashboards. It’s about getting the most value for every dollar you spend or, maximizing your return on investment (ROI) from AWS monitoring. So, how do you actually do that?

Getting started with HaloPSA dashboards

The HaloPSA plugin is a new addition to SquaredUp, and helps you create live dashboards that surface the important metrics – giving you and your team a single pane of glass for help desk performance, asset visibility, and client reporting. Why it matters: If your team uses HaloPSA to manage tickets, assets, and clients, then you already know how vital that data is for running smooth operations.

Is AI the Future of Software Development, or Just a new Abstraction? Insights from Kelsey Hightower

Join Kelsey Hightower as he shares his thoughts on the current state of AI and its potential impact on software development. In this discussion with Mark Boost and Dinesh Majrekar, Kelsey explores the possibilities and limitations of AI, and how it may change the way we build and interact with software. From the importance of pragmatism to the role of abstraction, Kelsey offers valuable insights for developers, engineers, and anyone interested in the future of technology.

Elastic - The Search AI Company

You may not know it, but you probably use Elastic every day. By combining the transformative power of AI with our deep expertise in search and vector databases, we are changing what's possible with search. Our Search AI Platform empowers organizations to have a conversation with all their data, build powerful GenAI applications, immediately diagnose root causes in observability, and hunt for threats at enterprise scale.

DevEx Unpacked 003 - Scaling Cloudsmith, Security Innovation & Developer DNA with Tom Gibson

Episode 003: In this episode of DevEx Unpacked, Alan Carson sits down with Tom Gibson, Principal Engineer and long-time Cloudsmith team member, to trace his journey from early start-up to leading strategic innovation in the CTO’s office. Tom shares behind-the-scenes stories about engineering through scale, building continuous security scanning, and what it takes to evolve a developer-first platform.

Change in behavior: Policy function findfiles

Here comes a profoundly belated blog post on a behavior change. Better late than never. Due to various bugs with the glob engine on Windows, we decided to rewrite it in CFEngine 3.24.0. Not only does the new glob engine resolve these bugs on Windows, but it also adds support for brace expansion on all platforms. E.g. findfiles.cf command output.