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Managing Hybrid Environments Using SCCM, Intune, and SCOM

In the dynamic landscape of IT management, organizations face the challenge of monitoring infrastructure health and managing diverse endpoints efficiently. Microsoft offers two powerful solutions, System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) and Intune, each tailored to address distinct aspects of IT management. In this blog post, we will delve into the functionalities of SCOM and Intune, explore their detailed differences, and understand why paying attention to Intune alerts is crucial. Download PDF.

What Is Cloud Elasticity And How Does It Affect Cloud Spend?

Cloud computing provides significant benefits over on-premises computing, including the ability to expand operations without purchasing new hardware. But there’s more. With cloud computing, you can adjust compute resources to meet changing demands. For example, you can buy extra online storage for your chatbot system as you receive increasing customer inquiries over time. You’d pay for as much online storage as you use.

Coming Soon: Cloudsmith Migration Toolkit

One of our core motivations in building Cloudsmith is to make software developers' lives easier. We want Cloudsmith to be one of those great products that feels intuitive and automates everything. As we’re picking up more and larger customers, we’re seeing an increased need for migration tools. We want to make it as easy as possible for teams who are stuck using JFrog Artifactory, or Sonatype Nexus, or other legacy tools to move over to the joy of SaaS artifact management using Cloudsmith.

5 Cloud Outages Tracker Tools To Monitor Vendors in 2024

Whether you’re a business owner, a tech enthusiast, or simply a user who relies on cloud services for daily tasks, the cloud outage tracker can be a useful tool. It informs you of downtime, degraded performance, and maintenance of services that modern businesses rely on. Here’s the list of cloud outage tracker tools that can help you prepare for and mitigate the effects of inevitable disruptions in the cloud.

What's New in Serverless360: Databricks monitoring, Azure Cost group notifications, etc..

Serverless360's latest update, brings a suite of enhancements. It includes Databricks management, resource availability monitoring, query insights for Azure SQL, and activity log monitoring for Azure services. The Cost Analyzer offers customized rightsizing, cost group notifications, and enhanced cost data at the Service/Meter level.

Cloud vs On Premise: Comparison Chart for Network Management

Few contemporary topics have led to greater debate among networking professionals than cloud-based networking and, by extension, cloud-based network monitoring and management solutions. From its niche beginnings with distributed organizations, cloud-based network management has been adopted by organizations ranging from SMB to large, carpeted enterprises. However, traditional on-premise (aka on-prem) solutions persist, helping give customers unprecedented choice when shopping for a solution.

A Quick Guide to Get You Started with Spark on Kubernetes (K8s)

Apache Spark versus Kubernetes? Or both? The past few years have seen a dramatic increase in companies deploying Spark on Kubernetes (K8s). This isn’t surprising, considering the benefits that K8s brings to the table. Adopting Kubernetes can help improve resource utilization and reduce cloud expenses, a key initiative in many organizations given today’s economic climate.

Effortlessly keep EKS AMI up to date with Spot Ocean

New Kubernetes versions can introduce significant changes and security updates. When Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) releases a new version or a security patch, it is the user’s responsibility to be aware of updates and to perform the full update on their side. This can be a tedious and time-consuming task. Until today, Spot Ocean users needed to manually update their AMIs after updating EKS version.