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January 2025

Transform Your IT Management with Ivanti Solutions

Transform Your IT Management with Ivanti Solutions Ivanti provides an IT service management solution that boosts asset management, agility, and productivity through automation and AI. It enhances service quality, lowers costs, and improves employee experience. By integrating IT and security management, it streamlines operations and increases efficiency. Advanced tools offer strong protection, while proactive measures reduce risks. The Ivanti neurons platform enhances user access and collaboration, supporting informed decision-making and driving significant business outcomes.

Sentiment Survey Bot in 60 Seconds

Ivanti's Sentiment Survey Bot allows IT teams to automatically reach out to users following any major IT change, gathering invaluable sentiment data to help remediate any resulting issues and letting you track your users' experience over time. Ivanti finds, heals, and protects every device, everywhere – automatically. Whether your team is down the hall or spread around the globe, Ivanti makes it easy and secure for them to do what they do best.

Top Cloud Cost News From December 2024

It might not be anywhere near springtime yet, but it’s still the perfect time to plant seeds for your brand new (or redesigned, or fine-tuned …) cost management strategy for 2025. To make sure your foundation is solid as you move forward, take advantage of these helpful resources for building and refining your FinOps practice: Think of brushing up on all this knowledge as the business version of hitting the gym for the new year.

Uptime.com's Real-Time Analysis Gets a Major Upgrade

At Uptime.com, we’re always looking for ways to empower our users with tools that enhance their ability to monitor website performance and ensure site reliability. That’s why we’re excited to announce a significant update to our Real-Time Analysis page. With this release, we’ve not only transitioned this critical feature to our cutting-edge NextGen infrastructure but also introduced several improvements to boost usability and performance. Here’s what’s new.

Monitor your Google Gemini apps with Datadog LLM Observability

Google’s comprehensive AI offering includes Vertex AI, a cloud-based platform for building and deploying AI applications, AI Studio, a web platform for quickly prototyping and testing AI applications, and Gemini, their multimodal model. Gemini offers advanced capabilities in image, code, and text generation and can be used to implement chatbot assistants, perform complex data analysis, generate design assets, and more.

Monitor your multi-cloud costs with Cloud Cost Management and FOCUS

Monitoring cloud costs can be complex. When those costs span more than one cloud service provider (CSP) or SaaS provider, that complexity can make it difficult to understand your overall spending. Datadog Cloud Cost Management (CCM) enables teams to understand cloud costs, but each provider tags its cost data differently. Teams need to understand each provider’s unique cost data model before they can make sense of their costs in each cloud.

The top three insights from Gartner IOCS 2024

BigPanda was honored to be a premier sponsor of Gartner’s IT Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference (IOCS) in Las Vegas, Nevada. This event allowed us to showcase the latest BigPanda capabilities, connect with industry leaders, and gain valuable insights into the future of IT operations. For those who couldn’t attend, here are the three most impactful insights from my conversations with the customers, vendors, and analysts at IOCS 2024.