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How To Transition To Cloud Cost Optimization 2.0

But many businesses don’t have insight into where that money goes and whether or not they’re pricing their products accordingly. CloudZero Founder and CTO Erik Peterson sat down with Erik Carlin, Founder and CPO at ProsperOps, to talk about the transition in cloud cost optimization from 1.0 to 2.0. They explored what data engineering teams need to make informed buying decisions, how to turn data into actionable intelligence, and why you should view cloud costs as an opportunity for ROI.

Ocean for Apache Spark releases Azure support

NetApp is pleased to announce General Availability of its Spot Ocean for Apache Spark™ product on the Microsoft Azure cloud. Customers can now choose to have Spot optimize and manage their AI and data engineering projects at scale on many kinds of infrastructure. Spot’s SaaS product removes the effort, complexity, and risk of setting up and running Apache Spark yourself. It also improves the performance and efficiency of data scientists’ Jupyter Notebooks.

Get Deep Insights Into Your Heroku Applications with Our Comprehensive Cheatsheet

Are you looking to streamline your development process, boost productivity, and deploy your applications effortlessly? Look no further! We are thrilled to announce the release of our Heroku monitoring cheatsheet, designed to be your go-to resource for monitoring Heroku applications.

10 Essential Security Tips for Safeguarding Your Cloud Services

In today’s digital era, the cloud has revolutionized the way we store, process, and transmit data, offering scalability, efficiency, and flexibility. As we continue to transition towards this cloud-first approach, the importance of robust cloud security can’t be overstated. This article will provide ten essential tips for ensuring the safety and security of your data in the cloud.

Troubleshooting an Azure ExpressRoute with Kentik Cloud

Learn how to effectively troubleshoot your Azure ExpressRoutes using Kentik Cloud. This video offers a step-by-step walkthrough on diagnosing problems and obtaining crucial information on your ExpressRoute traffic, including instance name, application context, and the ExpressRoute circuit name. Uncover how to filter and visualize data to see the usage of your ExpressRoutes and identify potential problems. From monitoring dropped packets to inspecting ExpressRoute metadata, see how Kentik can provide you with a wealth of real-time information to help resolve issues quickly and efficiently.

Azure Cost Attribution by Subscription with Kentik Cloud

Maximize your network efficiency and cost management with Kentik Cloud. This video shows how Kentik Cloud's custom dashboards enable you to identify the bandwidth usage associated with each Azure subscription. Learn how to accurately allocate Azure costs to individual teams or business units, and track usage-based performance issues directly to the source. Empower your organization by aligning your hybrid cloud networking with your business needs through the comprehensive insights provided by Kentik Cloud.

Optimize Azure Costs and Boost Network Performance with Kentik

Explore how Kentik's cloud network observability tools can enhance your Microsoft Azure experience. This video demonstrates how Kentik's rich insights can help you troubleshoot faster, optimize costs, and answer questions about your network across major public clouds. Watch a real-world example of how you can use Kentik to identify under-utilized Azure firewalls, consolidate VNets, and effectively reduce your cloud bill. Discover how Kentik's connectivity, device, utilization, and performance data combined with real-time analysis can fast-track problem-solving and optimize resources.

Azure Virtual WAN Observability with Kentik Cloud

Unravel the complexities of managing your corporate network in the cloud with Kentik Cloud. This video highlights how Kentik Cloud provides a comprehensive, always up-to-date visualization of your hybrid Azure infrastructure, including your Virtual WAN configuration. Learn how to quickly and easily navigate through your infrastructure's architectural blueprint, delve into the performance of specific VWAN hubs, and access vital utilization details. See how Kentik Cloud can help turn tedious troubleshooting into an efficient, user-friendly process. Experience firsthand the power and convenience of having crucial network insights right at your fingertips.

What are VMware Tools?

Virtualization has become a cornerstone in modern IT infrastructures, allowing businesses to maximize their resources, streamline operations, and improve service delivery. A key player in this domain is VMware, a company that pioneered virtualization technology and continues to drive innovations in this field. One of their most useful offerings is the VMware Tools, an essential software suite for any VMware virtual machine (VM).