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Use Ansible playbooks in CFEngine policy with promise-type-ansible module

Whether you are migrating from Ansible to CFEngine to gain some of the benefits of scale or autonomy or just need some functionality in an Ansible module, the ansible promise type can be a great tool to utilize. It also provides a compelling alternative to ansible-pull and works around some of the caveats included with that strategy. CFEngine has battle-tested features needed for the pull architecture.

The Leading Analytics Dashboard Examples

You're mostly likely already tracking numerous business critical metrics but you may not be aware of how to make this process quicker and simpler. Analytics dashboards are graphical user interfaces (GUIs) that offer visual representations of data collected from multiple sources, such as databases, websites, applications, or other data repositories. These dashboards can make it much easier to derive insights from your analysis compared to examining numbers and metrics.

How Forcepoint Uses CloudZero To Boost Its FinOps Strategy

Nothing makes us prouder at CloudZero than hearing success stories from our long-term clients. Happily, we have another insightful story to share with you today about a company using the CloudZero platform to achieve their cloud finance goals. In the video below, Erik Peterson, founder and CTO of CloudZero, speaks with Mike Surma, director of cloud cost optimization for Forcepoint, to find out exactly which tools and features helped his company the most in its FinOps journey.

The strata of data: Accessing the gold in human information

I married into a family of geologists and rock and gem enthusiasts, and that bit of serendipity has added immensely to my life. Whenever we go on family hike excursions, I learn so much more about the landscape than I could have ever hoped to from my own educational path, and as a bonus my home gets adorned with tastefully and expertly chosen specimens from around the world.

Vehicle cybersecurity: the journey towards ISO 21434 compliance

Automotive is going through considerable technological advancement, centred around the software that vehicles and their manufacturers use. A large part of this software evolution is the move towards open source software. Ensuring the safety and security of critical systems is extremely important, especially in safety-critical use cases.

How 3D Technology is Shaping the Future of the Construction Industry

The construction industry is getting a digital makeover. Forget the old ways of building - technology is making construction faster, safer, and better. Imagine walking through your future home before a single brick is laid. This is possible now, thanks to 3D technology. But it's not just about cool visuals. Advanced tools are revolutionizing how we design and build. From printing entire houses to creating detailed models that catch problems before they happen, 3D tech is transforming construction sites around the world.

Unleashing the Power of Digital Ads: An Introduction to Billboard Marketing

New York City is home to iconic digital billboards - the Times Square billboards. These iconic digital displays have come to represent high-impact marketing strategies that draw millions of eyes daily, so understanding their allure and potential is vital in realizing their power.

Why Typography Matters: The Power of Visual Communication

Typography is more than just selecting fonts; it's a powerful tool in the arsenal of designers and marketers. The right font, appearance, and typography can significantly impact how your message is perceived, making typography a crucial element in visual communication. Here, we'll unravel the almost magical effect of typography, its historical evolution, its psychological and emotional effects, best practices for its integration, and future trends.

Everything You Need to Know About MSHA Certifications

In industries such as mining, safety is not a priority but a necessity. MSHA certifications ensure that everyone is equipped to maintain a safe working environment. They are for miners and supervisors. Are you new to mining or a seasoned pro? If so, understanding MSHA certifications is crucial. This guide covers all you need to know about MSHA certifications. It covers their importance, how to get them, and the types available.

Guide To Web Typography

Choosing the right typeface for your website is important for readability, user experience, and branding. This article will guide you through the process of selecting the best fonts for your website, looking at factors such as serif vs. sans-serif, font size, weight, and style. It will also cover web font resources, typography best practices, and how to create a consistent design system for your site.