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Container Optimization Techniques that Cloud Providers Hate!

Watch this 20-min session to get an in-depth look at factors that must be considered when optimizing containers, and effective ways to optimize container density to make sure that they don’t get throttled or killed, while at the same time making sure that being safe doesn’t run up a huge cloud bill. We cover 3 critical factors that are key when optimizing.

Unlocking the Potential of AI: ServiceNow's Blueprint for the Future of Work

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the business landscape, offering immense potential to transform organizations into exponential enterprises. ServiceNow, recognized as the "engine of the enterprise," envisions a future of work where AI-powered solutions automate processes, enhance decision-making, and extract valuable insights from data.

10 Best Fixed Asset Management Software in 2023 - Infraon

Discover the best-fixed asset management software options in 2023 to streamline your asset tracking and management. Managing fixed assets can be overwhelming without the right tools, but with these software solutions, you can automate tasks and simplify the process. In this video, we explore the top-tier asset management software like IBM Maximo, EZ Office Inventory, Infraon Assets & so on.

Pipelines Full of Context: A GitLab CI/CD Journey

Do you know what version of your software is running in production? How often is that software deployed, and was it deployed right before last week’s p0 incident? What sort of dependencies are being deployed along with that software, and are any of them potential security risks? These are all common observability questions that may be difficult to answer.

How to Monitor a Heroku App with Graphite, Grafana and StatsD

This article explores the efficient monitoring of Heroku Apps using MetricFire's HostedGraphite plugin and Grafana dashboards. By combining these tools, developers can gain valuable insights into their app's performance and resource utilization. This guide provides step-by-step instructions on setting up MetricFire, integrating StatsD, and creating comprehensive Grafana dashboards for effective monitoring and debugging.

Downsampling to InfluxDB Cloud Dedicated with Java Flight SQL Client

InfluxDB Cloud Dedicated is a hosted and managed InfluxDB Cloud cluster dedicated to a single tenant. The InfluxDB time series platform is designed to handle high write and query loads so you can use and leverage InfluxDB Cloud Dedicated for your specific time series use case. In this tutorial, we walk through the process of reading data from InfluxDB Cloud Dedicated using the Java Flight SQL client.

IT Teams Flying Blind During Microsoft Outage

On June 5th, Microsoft experienced an outage for many of their Microsoft 365 services including: Outlook on the web, Teams, OneDrive for Business and SharePoint Online due to a service update. When Microsoft service availability goes down the scramble is on for IT teams to quickly pinpoint the issue to mitigate productivity roadblocks for their users and this outage was no different.

AIOps and Automation: A Conversation Featuring Guest Speaker Carlos Casanova, Forrester Principal Analyst

At the beginning of 2023, I had a great conversation with Carlos Casanova, a Forrester Principal Analyst, in a recent webinar about how AIOps can help drive successful organizational change. According to our conversation, Carlos has divided the AIOps market into two camps: technology-centric (primarily APM/Observability players) and process-centric. PagerDuty is a process-centric solution leveraging multiple technologies.