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Four Golden Signals: Key Indicators for System Reliability

System reliability is crucial for providing seamless user experiences and enabling effective business operations. The "4 Golden Signals" —latency, traffic, errors, and saturation—offer a comprehensive view of system performance and potential issues. In this blog, we deep dive into system reliability and explore these four key metrics for monitoring system health and ensuring optimal performance.

The impact of emerging market trends on the edge data centre industry

The edge data centre market (broadly defined as smaller, more distributed data centres, localising data storage and compute closer to end users) is experiencing 92% year on year growth. This growth is being driven by a combination of factors including: Three of the biggest trends impacting the edge data centre market today are.

What Is Data-Driven Website Design?

Data-driven web design is a strong approach that uses quantitative and qualitative data to guide design decisions and improve the user experience. By looking at website visitor analytics, user behavior data, feedback, and other insights, designers can make informed changes to increase engagement, conversion rates, and overall user satisfaction. This article will look at the types of data used in data-driven design, the advantages of this approach, and how to use it in your website development process.

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.