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What's new with Google Cloud for 2024

Google Cloud, the number three player in the global IaaS and PaaS sectors, secured a market share of 10% towards the end of 2023 with similar commitments to AI that we’re seeing across the cloud provider board. Although growth at Google Cloud hit 24% year-on-year in Q3, according to Canalys, performance was lower than expectations as the cloud provider struggled more than its peers with the delayed impact of enterprise’ IT cost-cutting measures.

The Story of Grafana documentary: From dashboards to full-stack observability and beyond

Beehives in backyards. Rocket launches in California. Sourdough starters in mason jars. Shipping containers growing strawberries in Paris. “The stories you can tell from just a graph were really surprising,” says Grafana creator Torkel Ödegaard. But not impossible with Grafana, the ubiquitous open source visualization tool that is not just for monitoring applications.

Why you should use fixed asset inventory and management software?

As businesses rely on equipment and assets to operate effectively, it is critical to ensure that they are maintained and replaced as needed. The key to successful asset management is the ability to predict future needs before they arise. This is where reports and data analysis come into play.

Software license management: 5 best practices

Software license management has become a major issue for companies. Whether it’s for finance, human resources, sales, production, communication, or any other department, the software is used in every department. However, with the proliferation of license types, it is increasingly difficult to manage them efficiently. Here are 5 best practices to improve software license management.

Combining tracing and profiling for enhanced observability: Introducing Span Profiles

In today’s complex data landscape, continuous profiling has become essential for detailed insights into application resource usage. Grafana Labs is now advancing this field with the introduction of Span Profiles in Grafana 10.3. The Span Profiles feature represents a major shift in profiling methodology, enabling deeper analysis of both tracing and profiling data. Traditional continuous profiling provides a system-wide view over fixed intervals.

Maximizing efficiency: How to restore configurations and reduce network downtime

Are you tired of experiencing network downtime due to device configuration issues? Well, here's a simple solution for you: Learn how to restore configurations and minimize network downtime. It's easier than you think, and with the right steps, you'll be up and running in no time. So, why wait? Let's get started!

Will Broadcom's plans for VMware affect you?

It is an unsettling time for many of our partners and customers, particularly those leveraging VMware technologies such as VDI and server virtualization, with uncertainty of Broadcom’s plans after their recent acquisition of VMware and likely changes to licensing costs, SKUs, product availability and so on.

NinjaOne Fuels Customer Success with $231.5M Funding Round Led by ICONIQ Growth

When my co-founder Chris and I started NinjaOne in 2013, we had a clear plan. Simplify the complexity of IT software. We felt existing vendors had lost product focus, were complex to use, and lacked an emphasis on the customer needs, making the already challenging job of being in IT that much harder. We set out to build a platform that simplified endpoint management by putting the customer needs at the center of everything, with an amazing product experience, that is highly scalable and secure.

Measuring the impact of your reliability work with reports

Improving reliability is important, but how do you prove that your efforts are having an impact? A critical part of reliability work is having the tools to measure and track your progress. Gremlin supports this by providing several built-in reports, which update automatically and are available on-demand. This blog post is a quick introduction to Gremlin’s reporting capabilities.