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Heroku to AWS Migration: Complete Guide for a Seamless Transition

Feeling overwhelmed by the complexities of migrating your application from Heroku to AWS? You're not alone. Many organizations face challenges like infrastructure management, scaling, and data transfer during this process. Migrating from a PaaS like Heroku to an IaaS like AWS provides many benefits including but not limited to more control, scalability, and cost efficiency. However, this migration comes with different challenges, especially the technical expertise required for a smooth migration.

What Does Archiving Mean? Definition and Examples

Archiving is a crucial concept in both personal and business data management, ensuring that important information is preserved for future use without cluttering up active systems. In today’s digital world, where vast amounts of data are generated every second, understanding the value of archiving and how it works can help organisations stay efficient, compliant, and secure.

AWS NAT Gateway Pricing: Simple Strategies To Limit Costs

We are often asked about areas where customers overspend on Amazon Web Services (AWS). NAT gateway costs are high due to misplaced data transfers and are definitely near the top of our list. This article will walk you through five steps you can take to find out which data transfers you’re overspending on and how you can eliminate those excess charges.

Simplifying AWS Testing: A Guide to AWS SDK Mock

Testing AWS services is an essential step in creating robust cloud applications. However, directly interacting with AWS during testing can be complicated, time-consuming, and expensive. The AWS SDK Mock is a JavaScript library designed to simplify this process by allowing developers to mock AWS SDK methods, making it easier to simulate AWS service interactions in a controlled environment. Primarily used with AWS SDK v2, AWS SDK Mock integrates with Sinon.js to mock AWS services like S3, SNS, and DynamoDB.
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Azure Monitor SCOM MI Explained

Azure Monitor SCOM Managed Instance (SCOM MI) is a cloud-based version of the System Center Operations Manager (SCOM), which allows you to monitor on-premises and cloud resources. In this context, Agent and Gateway Extensions in Azure Monitor SCOM MI and Management Packs (MPs) in SCOM serve different purposes but are both critical for monitoring your environment.

Cloud Control Ep #28: Mastering Cloud Technology at Scale with Kunal Kushwaha

In the latest episode of Cloud Control, Kanal Keswaha, Developer Relations Manager at Civo, shares his extensive experience and expertise in the field of cloud computing providing a unique perspective on the industry. From his journey into the world of cloud computing to his current role and responsibilities, we will explore the challenges, triumphs, and innovations that have shaped his career.

Tech Carbon Footprint: How Much Does Online Activity Contribute To Emissions?

In today’s digital age, social media and online communication have become an integral part of our daily lives. From scrolling through TikTok and Instagram to sending countless texts and emails, we’re constantly connected. Each minute spent scrolling or sending a quick message may seem harmless, but these small actions add up to a significant carbon footprint. The tech industry accounts for 7% of global emissions and is predicted to rise with the growth of data centers.

Role-based access controls for granular data access in Cost Optimization Cloud Billing

SHARE For Managed Service Providers (MSPs), handling multiple clients’ IT environments means handling vast amounts of sensitive data, critical systems, and privileged access. Role-based access control (RBAC) is essential for data security and customer confidence to ensure that only the right people can gain access to sensitive information.

Cloud Asset Management: Streamline Your IT Resources

Managing IT assets effectively is no longer optional; it’s essential for keeping costs in check and ensuring resources are utilized efficiently. With the advent of cloud technologies, organizations are shifting their focus to Cloud Asset Management (CAM) as a crucial part of their strategy. But why is CAM becoming such a game-changer? This article dives into what Cloud Asset Management is, its benefits, challenges, and best practices, and explores the tools that can help streamline the process.