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How Proper Organisation Skills Can Help Your Project Flourish

If you are responsible for managing a project, then organisation skills are necessary. After all, if you aren't able to organise things in your own life, how are you going to organise a project? Unfortunately, a lot of people don't have natural organisational skills. However, just because these skills don't come naturally to a lot of people, that's not to say that you can't learn them. This post will tell you what the benefits of learning organisational skills are, and how they can help your project to flourish.

Managing the hidden costs of cloud networking - Part I

Technologies like virtualization and containerization have gained significant traction over the last decade as foundational tools for modern application development. As companies like Amazon (AWS), Microsoft (Azure), and Google (Google Cloud) started to invest in the hardware and software infrastructure required to support access to these virtualized resources, “the cloud” was born.

An Introduction to Syslog

Syslog is an event logging standard that lets almost any device or application send data about status, events, diagnostics, and more. It’s commonly used by network and storage devices to ship observability data to analytics platforms and SIEMs in order to support and secure the enterprise. Syslog is an excellent lightweight protocol to get telemetry from small scale devices.

Multi-cloud trends in the retail sector

In retail, the cloud changes everything because it offers flexibility and the opportunity to do things better, or to do things that were previously impossible, for a lower cost. This is especially true in a multi-cloud and hybrid cloud environment, where retailers can connect their legacy private data centres with public clouds to enhance their offering and make it more competitive.

Papertrail + Slack: Keeping On Top of Your Most Important Logs

One of the most important pieces of operating any application stack is making sure you’re aware of the logging events occurring on your running systems. If your development team is like most, then you collaborate with your colleagues using Slack. Being successful while building and operating software includes looking for ways to implement high-visibility operations within your team communication platform.

Building Grafana dashboards for a large-scale deployment in a tight timeline: Inside Cisco Live

How many Marvel movies’ worth of Internet traffic do 28,000 conference goers create during a five-day Cisco Live event? There’s a Grafana dashboard for that. Cisco Live is the network industry’s largest annual event, delivering education and inspiration to technology innovators worldwide with a week’s worth of programming keynotes, product announcements, entertainment, and more.

How a Product Studio Mitigates User Friction with Performance Monitoring

Panenco is a Product as a Service studio with more than 50 software development, product management, data science, design, and marketing experts building and hosting applications spanning multiple industries, including healthcare, fintech and education. For them, customer success isn’t just a business function, teams focus heavily on providing a fast, frictionless app experience.

The Ultimate Guide to Office Asset Management Solutions in 2023

Most inventory management systems today include a core set of features and functions, such as asset tracking identifiers, hardware tools for reading the identifiers, documentation and reporting processes, and inventory management software designed to collect and synthesize inventory data.