As part of the Ocean CD GA release, we took some time to reflect. Ocean CD beta version was released a year ago with a plan to focus on progressive deployment strategies (Canary and Blue-Green deployments). The curiosity and eagerness Ocean CD created among the Spot by NetApp community helped advance its development and made it clear that our customers need a solution that meets their requirements.

In the beginning, cloud cost savings were the focus for Spot. As we grew, our customers helped us understand that cloud cost reduction is just one of the many challenges they face when operating in the public cloud. Spot by NetApp has since invested in and developed multiple solutions that can promote FinOps best practices and equip DevOps with comprehensive infrastructure automation and optimization solutions for VMs and containers.

Edge computing is defined by bringing compute resources out of remote, centralised facilities and putting them at the source of the data itself. Processing and analysis is done where the data is actually generated. The performance and cost improvements that edge computing delivers are based on this proximity. By situating our data centres close to major populations, we have delivered these benefits to many UK businesses. It is an inherently ‘local’ idea.

In the realm of cloud computing, communication and integration form the backbone of any robust architecture. With the exponential rise in distributed systems, the need for a reliable, scalable, and efficient message delivery system is more pertinent than ever. This is where Azure Service Bus, a cloud-based messaging service provided by Microsoft, becomes a game-changer.

Accelerate your Microsoft SCOM-based monitoring in the cloud with cloud-based Monitoring for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager. Seamlessly integrate Microsoft’s new Azure Monitor SCOM Managed Instance (Azure SCOM MI) to complement your current monitoring capabilities and ensure optimal performance. Azure SCOM MI empowers you to bridge the gap between your on-premise and cloud environments, enabling you to scale your operations while reducing costs.

A foundational component of monitoring Google Cloud environments with Datadog is our Google Cloud Platform integration. This integration continuously collects metrics from all of your Google Cloud services and enriches them with tags, enabling you to scope dashboards and monitors to the relevant resources and seamlessly pivot across logs, metrics, and traces inside the Datadog platform.

In the last three blog posts, we explain how to validate null inside Logic App and specifying json schema elements/properties and perform JSON Schema restrictions in Logic Apps. Today and to finish, at least for now this topic, I will speak about another best practice, Tips and Tricks that you must consider while designing your business processes (Logic Apps): Validating JSON messages against schema in Logic Apps.

Modern businesses are rapidly expanding their use of public cloud for an ever-growing list of applications and services. But as more cloud-focused solutions are thrown into the mix, the more complex things get for enterprises. Every cloud has its rules, tools, and processes, but businesses often struggle to fill their teams with specialists for one cloud provider, let alone multiple.