Runbook Automation Release Notes v5.17.0
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Elevator Pitch Mastery
Problem statement → Outcomes → Show your work → Get sign-off. This engineer's 4-step framework turns vague ideas into fundable proposals. No fluff. Just the same discipline you'd use for a design doc. If your last proposal got ghosted, this might be why.
NextLevel DEX: What's Stalling Progress and How to Fix It
Ivanti’s 2025 DEX report reveals a surprising disconnect: While IT leaders strongly believe in DEX, its adoption and impact are plateauing across industries. Join us for a thought-provoking webinar with Ivanti’s Mariah Shotts, along with special guest and AI expert Rob May. We’ll unpack findings from our global survey of 3,300 IT professionals and office workers, revealing: Whether you’re just beginning your DEX journey or looking to optimize your existing program, this session will help you benchmark your progress, close critical gaps and chart a future-proof strategy.
Grafana Learning Journey: Monitor collector health using Grafana Fleet Management
In this Grafana Learning Journey supplementary video, Developer Advocate Marie Cruz explains what Fleet Management is and how it can help you monitor and manage your Alloy data collectors.
SEV0 London 2025 | AI Product Showcase
Pete Hamilton, CTO, Lawrence Jones, AI Engineer, and Ed Dean, AI Product Manager runs through our new AI SRE product. AI SRE shortens time to resolution by automating investigation, root cause analysis, and a fix, all before you’ve even opened your laptop.
Canonical Academy is here!
Canonical Academy was launched at Ubuntu Summit 25.10! What is it and what’s in it? Ishani Ghoshal, Product Manager at Canonical, fills in the blank for you.
How to Use MetricFire Logging: Visualize Logs & Metrics Together in Grafana
Want full visibility into your systems? In this step-by-step tutorial, we show you how to use Grafana Loki with Promtail on Hosted Graphite by MetricFire to stream logs alongside your metrics. All visualized in Grafana dashboards. No more toggling between tools — get the full observability stack in one place.
How to Optimize Azure Costs and Improve Cloud Efficiency with FinOps
In this episode of the FinOps on Azure podcast, Dustin Mullenix from KPMG talks about his role leading a FinOps team that handles Azure spend for KPMG's audit business. He shares how internal FinOps teams work with consulting groups, the challenges of Azure's service tiers like managed disks and SQL options, and the trade-offs between cost and performance. Dustin discusses how to handle cost changes, manage knowledge in a big company, this talk is useful for anyone dealing with cloud costs in a large setup.
BMC Footprints vs Remedy (Now Helix ITSM): Key Differences
When it comes to IT Service Management (ITSM), BMC Footprints and BMC Helix ITSM (formerly Remedy) are two well-known tools on the market. However, choosing the right ITSM solution requires careful consideration, as each tool offers different features and benefits. In this blog post, we’ll compare BMC Footprints vs Remedy, exploring their key differences.
Choosing the Right Load Balancing Approach for Your Network: Static, Dynamic, & Advanced Techniques
Load Balancing is the process of distributing network traffic among multiple server resources. The objective of load balancing is to optimize certain network operations. Ensuring that a workload is spread evenly among the computing resources, this “balanced load” improves application responsiveness and accommodates unexpected traffic spikes — all without compromising application performance. Let’s take a deeper look at this important networking function.