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How to Quickly Analyze CloudFront Cloud Logs in Amazon S3

Feb 28, 2025 By David Bunting In ChaosSearch

Content delivery networks (CDNs) such as Amazon CloudFront generate a flood of log files. In today's world where your customers are all around the globe, it's important to make sure that your websites' application assets are as close to the users as possible.

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Monitoring Cloud Foundry in SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP)

Feb 28, 2025 By Robert MacDonald In Avantra

Cloud Foundry is possibly the most popular environment on SAP Business Technology Platform. When customers build applications with the SAP Cloud Application Programming (CAP) framework to extend SAP S/4HANA solutions and achieve a clean core, they typically deploy using Cloud Foundry. After the applications on Cloud Foundry go into productive use, they become business critical and that creates a need for observability in those applications and the platform. Monitoring of Cloud Foundry is now an essential requirement of SAP operations teams.

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The 8 Hidden Pitfalls of Using AWS CloudWatch

Feb 28, 2025 By Tomer Levy In logz.io

AWS CloudWatch is a widely used observability tool that comes built into AWS. It provides easy access to logs, metrics, and alarms, making it a convenient choice for teams monitoring AWS workloads. But while CloudWatch offers a lot of power, many teams unknowingly misconfigure or misuse it, leading to unexpected costs, limited visibility, and operational challenges. Here are some common pitfalls we see—and how to avoid them.

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How to Build Your Financial Cloud Analysis with Tidal Accelerator

Feb 28, 2025 By Amber Weaver In Tidal

Ever wondered why some companies see significant cost savings on their cloud investments while others struggle? Success depends on a well-structured financial analysis. Many organizations focus only on migration costs, missing the bigger picture—cloud adoption isn’t just about moving workloads, it’s about financial efficiency and long-term value. Without the right financial framework, businesses risk overspending, poor resource allocation, and underwhelming ROI.

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CloudFront on AWS: Basics & Setup Guide

Feb 28, 2025 By Ujjwal Goyal In Last9

Some websites load in a snap, while others make you wonder if the internet is broken. The difference? Often, it comes down to how (and where) their content is served. A Content Delivery Network (CDN) helps by storing copies of your content in multiple locations worldwide, so users don’t have to wait for a distant server to respond. If you're on AWS, CloudFront is the built-in way to do this—helping speed things up while also handling security and traffic optimization.

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The 5 Reasons to Buy (And Not Build!) Your Cost Optimization Solution

Feb 28, 2025 By Pepperdata In Pepperdata

"Why buy a cloud cost optimization solution when I can just build it myself?" Here at Pepperdata, we often hear this question. Many of our prospects and customers have gone to great lengths implementing various optimization strategies and solutions to mitigate the cost of their cloud or on-prem data centers. These homegrown solutions might include monitoring tools, manual or automated instance rightsizing initiatives, enabling autoscaling, and application tuning.

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Improving Resilience for GenAI Workloads on AWS

Feb 28, 2025 By Gremlin In Gremlin

GenAI can do incredible things, but like any technology, its success depends on how we implement and use it. Without proper implementation, GenAI failures can pose significant risks to your organization's reputation and customer trust, leading to real financial impact. And like any other application, regulatory rules, SLAs, and reliability standards still apply to GenAI. With more companies integrating GenAI into their systems and products, it’s essential to make sure GenAI workloads and applications are highly available to deliver an exceptional user experience.

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DigitalOcean Vs. AWS: Which Solution Offers The Best Value?

Feb 28, 2025 By Cody Slingerland In CloudZero

Whether you’re a startup looking for simplicity or an enterprise needing high-performance scalability, this guide breaks down the key differences between DigitalOcean vs. AWS — pricing, features, use cases, and more. We’ll start with a quick overview of each provider. And, right away, you’ll notice their different focus areas, target customers, and what makes each platform unique.

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Getting started with Azure cost dashboards

Feb 27, 2025 By Sameer Mhaisekar In Squared Up

As an Azure admin, it is of critical importance that you keep an eye on how much cost you are incurring running your workloads in the cloud. You also want to have sight of any deployed resources that are not contributing to business and accumulating cost over time. Using a dedicated Azure plugin, SquaredUp dashboards will help you understand your Azure costs across services, resources, locations and apps – so you can keep tabs on how much you're spending and identify opportunities to save costs.

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