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Shielding Your Business: The Importance of Legal Protection

In the dynamic and often unpredictable world of entrepreneurship, safeguarding the future of your business involves more than just strategic financial planning and marketing prowess. Legal protection stands as a critical pillar in building a resilient foundation for your venture. It's the armor that shields your business from potential threats that could undermine your hard work. This post will explore the underpinnings of legal protection, why it's essential, and how you can effectively wrap your business in this protective layer.

The importance of psychological safety in incident management

When an incident strikes, it often brings a whirlwind of stress for everyone involved—from the teams directly handling the issue to the stakeholders making crucial decisions. Imagine support teams on high alert, customers anxiously awaiting resolutions, and executives probing for answers to steer the company through turbulent times. This mounting pressure can make a challenging situation nearly unmanageable, especially when faced with problems that are new or unexpected.

How, and why, we applied machine learning to Cove Continuity, part 1

Over the next three blogs, I want to explain how we used machine learning to increase Cove Continuity boot-check accuracy to 99%. Cove Continuity offers the ability to restore source (protected) servers/workstations to virtual machines (VMs) in Hyper-V, ESXi, or Azure. After a VM is restored, Cove performs a boot-check test to prove that the system was properly restored.

Shadow IT: A Drag On Business You Should Manage

By its very nature, shadow IT is often unseen by IT security teams. This oversight routinely risks organizations violating data privacy laws, distorting IT budgets, and being exposed to nefarious actors. In a remote work environment, shadow IT poses a new threat that must be actively managed. → Download your free Shadow IT Report.

Save up to 14 percent CPU with continuous profile-guided optimization for Go

We are excited to release our tooling for continuous profile-guided optimization (PGO) for Go. You can now reduce the CPU usage of your Go services by up to 14 percent by adding the following one line before the go build step in your CI pipeline: You will also need to supply a DD_API_KEY and a DD_APP_KEY in your environment. Please check our documentation for more details on setting this up securely.

Launching Resource Performance Monitoring

What is the slowest part of your website? Most of the time, it’s the resources: all the CSS, fonts, images, and JavaScript that powers your webpage. Resources that are too big or too slow are often the root cause of slow Core Web Vitals. This week, we’re releasing a bunch of new tools and reports to better understand your web resources, how they impact your website performance, and where you have opportunities to improve.

Datadog vs Grafana: Comparison Guide 2024

Monitoring tools are essential for maintaining stability and performance. They enable organizations to monitor diverse metrics, analyze trends, and identify anomalies to prevent downtime and maximize resource efficiency. Among the leading solutions in this domain, both Datadog and Grafana are recognized for their effectiveness and versatility. Understanding the nuances between these platforms is vital for businesses to make informed decisions about which tool best suits their needs.

Introducing A new Bitbucket pull request experience

Here at Bitbucket Cloud, we are focused on helping you and your teams have the best possible experience for code review. That's why we continue to add features like batched comments, marking files as viewed, AI-assisted pull request descriptions – and coming very soon, iterative reviews. We also want to give you the best possible experience navigating a pull request, which is why we're proud to be introducing a brand-new layout for pull requests.

Grafana Enterprise data source plugins: A brief guide to what they are and how to get started

One of the most powerful features of Grafana is the ability to unify and derive value from your data, regardless of where that data lives. This is because we’re fully committed to making Grafana an open, composable, and extensible observability platform for our more than 20 million users worldwide. But how exactly do we deliver on that promise of openness and extensibility? Grafana data source plugins play a big role.

How to choose your Software Defined Cloud Interconnect provider

With a growing number of enterprises adopting Software Defined Cloud Interconnects (SDCIs) to better support their hybrid- and multi-cloud architectures, what are the features, functions and capabilities you should look for when choosing your private connectivity partner?