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Google Cloud Security Operations is deprecating the legacy SecOps Forwarder, and OpenTelemetry with Bindplane is the official telemetry ingestion method. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to migrate from the SecOps Forwarder to Bindplane and OpenTelemetry Collectors, the officially supported ingestion model for Google SecOps going forward. We walk through the why, the what, and the how — with practical guidance you can apply immediately.

Cloud promised simplicity, not surprises. 90% of Indian companies are hit by unexpected costs, proving cloud unpredictability is the new crisis. The challenge: Predictable cost AND data sovereignty.

Ivanti is a leading enterprise software company that offers a powerful, cloud-based IT and security platform. Our solutions are designed to scale with your business, helping IT and Security teams boost operational efficiency, cut costs and stay ahead of security threats. The Ivanti Neurons platform is cloud-native, providing a unified and reusable foundation for consistent visibility, scalability, and secure delivery. Trusted by over 34,000 customers, including 85 of the Fortune 100, Ivanti empowers organizations to tackle challenges with end-to-end solutions.

Timely application updates are crucial, especially after security vulnerabilities such as zero-day exploits. Organizations must adopt a proactive update strategy for third-party applications. Challenges with auto-updaters require user action to complete updates. Specific instances of zero-day vulnerabilities in Google Chrome and Edge highlight the need for consistent and frequent updates to reduce security risks.

In the December edition of the Kubernetes Monitoring Helm chart office hours, we discuss the version 3.6 release, the upcoming releases and features, and we include special guest, Matt Nolf, to tell us about Database Observability.

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