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Motivational Posters Are So '90s, Our Values Are Not

In typical San Francisco startup fashion, we have our own set of “these are the things we stand by” company values. While we don’t aspire to churning out motivational poster-style blurbs, we do want to accurately reflect what’s important to our mission and vision — the principles that drive these forward. And, ok… Yes, these will likely end up on a poster of sorts. Just not the motivational type. And with way better design work.

Image scanning for CircleCI

In this blog post, we are going to cover how to perform container image scanning for CircleCI using Sysdig Secure. Image scanning allows DevOps teams to detect and resolve issues, like known vulnerabilities and incorrect configurations, directly in their CI/CD pipelines. Using Sysdig Secure, you can enforce image policies to block vulnerabilities before they reach production environments and fix them faster while the developer still has the context.

Leverage analytics to get a unified view of enterprise IT

The IT department of an organization often encompasses several small subdepartments that operate independently from one another. While this enables efficient operations, it prevents top-level management from having a complete picture of the entire IT environment because metrics are split across several tools.

Release Webinar: SquaredUp 4.5

Join Chief Product Officer John Shaw for an in-depth tour of SquaredUp version 4.5. This release is jam packed with awesome product enhancements including our most requested SCOM feature to date: Dark Theme! John will showcase new features that span both the SCOM & Azure versions, including new log visualisations, and the ability to publish and share perspectives. The latest Azure specific updates include some cool new cost tile visualisations, alert donut and drilldown. As always, we've included lots of quality improvements too!

Top 10 Enterprise Tools for Developers

Enterprise teams face unique challenges when it comes to software development. Managing more developers means managing more code, more projects, more logistics… the list goes on. Many technical enterprise teams have adopted a DevOps strategy to help bridge the gap between code development and operations. When developers work in tandem with system architects to break down silos, it can have an incredible effect on the organization’s productivity and culture.

dormakaba EMEA Finds Reliable, Secure and Scalable Logging with Logz.io

As the team responsible for building dormakaba’s first cloud-access control solution, Exivo, the Cloud Development team at dormakaba AS EMEA needed a logging solution that with scalable logging throughout their global environment, handle a huge amount of throughput, be piped through an API, and remain highly secure so it could be implemented on the doors and entry systems the company produces. Logz.io was the perfect fit for these requirements.

Better Incident Response: Incident Classification & Setting Severities with Tags

What you absolutely must know when responding to an incident is what kind of impact it has on customers and how negatively it can affect your team. This is typically addressed by following some kind of incident classification, usually “incident severity levels”, to indicate the importance of every incident - that is, to understand how seriously various stakeholders are affected and to route the incident differently if necessary.