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The Risks of Not Replacing Skype for Business Before its End of Life

If your organization uses Skype for Business for collaboration, it’s time to start thinking about your next communication platform. On Oct. 15, 2025, Microsoft will stop supporting Skype for Business. As a result, the platform’s performance issues, security vulnerabilities, and other bugs will no longer be fixed. There’s still time to move to a new platform before Skype for Business is no longer supported.

Migrating from Generic to Custom Attestations: A zero-trust approach to compliance

The kosli attest generic CLI command can attest anything, but unlike a “typed” attestation (such as kosli attest snyk), it does not calculate a true/false compliance value for you. Customers have reported that while a generic “escape hatch” is useful, it nevertheless has some drawbacks: Based on this feedback we’ve implemented a new attest command called kosli attest custom.

AWS Monitoring Trends 2025

Discover the top trends shaping AWS monitoring in 2025! From AI-powered predictive analytics to sustainability-focused tools, this video dives into the innovations driving the future of cloud infrastructure. Topics Covered: Stay ahead in the evolving cloud landscape with these key trends. Watch now to learn how to achieve smarter, faster, and more sustainable AWS monitoring in 2025 and beyond! Subscribe for more cloud insights!

1st Live AMA with GitLens Creator Eric Amodio | Feb 13, 1pm EST

What questions would you ask the creator of GitLens? Whether you’re a power user or new to GitLens and have basic questions, we’d love to hear from you. Join us for a live AMA with Eric Amodio, the creator of GitLens on February 13th at 1 PM EST. GitLens has evolved significantly since it began as a simple blame and annotations extension for VS Code. Now, we invite you to ask questions, gain insights, and hear Eric’s perspective on any topics you're curious about.

The Role of Log Monitoring in Securing Hybrid Cloud Infrastructures

Hybrid cloud services have become a cornerstone for many businesses. These technologies, which combine the strengths of private and public clouds, assist enterprises in achieving their dreams of scalability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency. However, this added optimization comes at a cost, particularly with increased operational complexity and security concerns. To minimize cyber threats and secure their data, businesses must invest in more security solutions, such as log monitoring.

Real User Monitoring for B2B vs. B2C Businesses

Imagine you’re a product manager at a B2B SaaS company. Monday morning, a frustrated client floods your inbox—their workflows were disrupted by a slowdown you could’ve caught sooner with better user insights. Now, imagine running an e-commerce store on Cyber Monday. Traffic surges, but abandoned carts spike. Your RUM dashboard reveals slow mobile checkouts. A quick fix saves thousands in sales.

Monitor Amazon Kinesis Firehose in Hosted Graphite

We’ve supported syncing your metrics from Kinesis Streams, Amazon’s streaming data platform, for several years. Kinesis Streams helps you gather and process streaming data which can then be monitored in your Hosted Graphite account. Recently, we’ve added support for Firehose, a fully managed and scalable service that allows users to stream data to destinations like Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), Amazon Redshift, or Amazon Elasticsearch Service (Amazon ES).

16 Ways Tiered Storage Makes Apache Kafka Simpler, Better, and Cheaper

Tiered Storage for Apache Kafka is a simple idea that goes a longway. At its bare bones, it basically means: store most of the Kafka broker’s data in another server, e.g AWS S3. On the surface, it sounds insignificant—like a minor architectural tweak with minimal impact.