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From Code To Clicks: A Visual Way To Build Dimensions In CloudZero

Oct 23, 2025 By David Aponovich In CloudZero
In early October, we launched Dimension Studio, a new visual editor for engineers and others that brings point-and-click simplicity to the same powerful, precise allocation engine CloudZero is known for. Before that, when CloudZero users built cloud cost allocations, they got it from our YAML-based CostFormation engine, a code-driven way to describe how cloud and AI costs roll up to products, customers, or teams.
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Cultural ROI In FinOps: People Drive Pivots

Oct 23, 2025 By Thalia Elie In CloudZero
When I ask clients to picture cloud cost optimization, they think dashboards, policies, maybe a clever right-sizing purchase. What they don’t picture? Meetings. Misunderstandings. Mistrust. To avoid FinOps failures, we need a new starting line; one that gets to the root of spend misalignment.
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alertbot

Unpacking the Elements of Site Uptime (by way of Jeopardy!)

Oct 23, 2025 By AlertBot In AlertBot
Picture this: you’ve achieved your second lifelong dream of being a contestant on Jeopardy! Now it’s time for the fateful “final answer.” The good news? You’ve got a comfortable lead over your fellow contestants, and a correct response means eternal bragging rights. The bad news? Miss this one, and everyone — your family, coworkers, dentist, mechanic — will remind you of it forever. The lights dim. The audience holds its breath.
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cortex

A quick recap of IDPCON 2025

Oct 23, 2025 By Cortex In Cortex
Two weeks ago, we hosted IDPCON 2025, and the response has been overwhelming. Over 250 engineering leaders from 20+ countries joined us for 12 sessions featuring speakers from Canva, Skyscanner, Blackstone, and more. Attendees participated in discussions at 20+ roundtables, sharing strategies and challenges around engineering excellence and internal developer portals.
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Declarative Configuration in OTel (Grafana OpenTelemetry Community Call #1)

Oct 23, 2025 By Grafana In Grafana
We’re kicking off a brand-new Grafana OpenTelemetry Community Call! Join us as we dive into getting observability into your apps and infrastructure with Grafana, powered by OpenTelemetry. In this session, we’ll dive into Declarative Config — the new way to make OpenTelemetry onboarding simple and powerful. Instead of juggling environment variables or boilerplate in your startup code, declarative config gives you a clean, language-agnostic approach that works across SDKs and unlocks future possibilities like remote configuration. Join us with Marylia Gutierrez (OTel JavaScript approver & core contributor) to explore.
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How Atlassian built a smarter observability system with Grafana and OpenTelemetry

Oct 23, 2025 By Grafana In Grafana
Discover how Atlassian built OpsDeck, an observability platform powered by Grafana, to automate incident detection, improve response time, and reduce troubleshooting from one hour to under a minute. Hear how the Observability Insights team scaled OpenTelemetry, broke silos, and built smarter workflows for both engineers and support.
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whatsup gold

Demystifying WMI Permissions

Oct 23, 2025 By Greg Collins In WhatsUp Gold
Network administrators are always seeking to gain a deeper understanding of their Windows-based environments. Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) enables their network monitoring tools to access system information, manage configurations and automate tasks. It provides a vital role in network monitoring by providing a standardized interface for querying and controlling system components. A complex set of permissions governs WMI access.
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sumologic

Clarity in the Dojo: The power of the Summary Agent

Oct 23, 2025 By Christopher Beier In Sumo Logic
In the dojo, not every role is about throwing punches. Some roles are about awareness, the unmistakable voice that tells the fighter when to move, where the strike is coming from, and why the opponent matters. That’s the role of the Summary Agent in Sumo Logic Dojo AI. Unlike a traditional agent, it doesn’t launch queries or carry out actions on its own. Its purpose is to narrate, not act. In doing so, it becomes the foundation for every other decision in the dojo.
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ilert

How to manage ilert call flows via Terraform

Oct 23, 2025 By ilert In iLert
Call flows let you design voice workflows with nodes like “Audio message,” “Support hours,” “Voicemail,” “Route call,” and much more. The ilert Terraform provider now includes a ilert_call_flow resource so you can version and promote these flows across environments. This blog post offers an overview of managing call flows in Terraform, detailing the benefits and key scenarios.
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