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An Introductory Guide to Grafana Alerts

Grafana is a resilient open-source dashboard and visualization platform celebrated for its ability to help users grasp complex data. The alerting system is an essential element enhancing its capabilities. By notifying users of data shifts or irregularities, the alerting system significantly improves the user experience. This guide covers the basics of Grafana alerts, emphasizing their importance and offering practical tips for seamless setup.

Why IT admins and Gen AI need to work together

The role of IT administration has become increasingly crucial for the smooth operation of modern enterprises in the current digital-first climate. With the evolution of technology, the emergence of Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) has opened new avenues for innovation and efficiency. This blog aims to delve into the synergistic relationship between IT administrators and Generative AI, focusing on two critical areas: IT Asset Management (ITAM) and IT Operations Management (ITOM).

Configure your Docker Syslog Logging Driver

Logs are useful for troubleshooting and identifying issues in applications, as they provide a record of events and activities. However, managing log data can be challenging due to the large volume of log events generated by modern applications, as well as the need to balance the level of detail in the logs and the impact on the application's performance.

Upgrading Hundreds of Kubernetes Clusters: Interview with Pierre Mavro, CTO of Qovery

Managing the upgrade process for hundreds of Kubernetes clusters is a daunting task, one that Pierre Mavro, co-founder and CTO at Qovery, is adeptly prepared to tackle. Leveraging his deep expertise and a skilled team of engineers, Pierre and his team have efficiently automated the upgrade process for both public and private clouds. Bart Farell sat down with Pierre Mavro to explore how he achieved this without breaking anything.

Ultimate Guide to Measuring Software Quality

Software quality isn't just about defect density; it embodies the reliability, performance, and security that underpin digital trust and user satisfaction. But measuring software quality can be as challenging as defining it. In this post, we'll demystify the complexities around assessing software quality and provide actionable insights for you and your software development team.

How to Promote your Status Page to Customers and Stakeholders

In today's digital landscape, maintaining transparency with your customers and stakeholders is paramount. One effective way to achieve this is through a status page. A status page provides real-time updates about your service’s performance, incidents, and scheduled maintenance. However, you must first promote your status page so your customers can take advantage of it.

How DevOps is Revolutionizing Software Development A Guide to Success

In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, DevOps has emerged as a transformative force. It’s not just a set of practices or tools; it’s a cultural shift that aims to streamline collaboration, automate processes, and deliver value to customers faster and more efficiently than ever before. In this guide, we’ll delve into how DevOps is revolutionizing software development and provide insights into achieving success in this domain.

Advancements in Code Review: A Scientific Approach to Designing for Software Efficiency with GitKraken

Writing optimal code is crucial for developers, and human collaboration is key to achieving this. Code review tools are essential for maintaining the integrity of well-built products, which are vital for software development. We are a team of developers that love building tools that optimize our worlds. As engineers, designers and product managers, we identified many challenges in standard Git workflows that inhibited us from working more effectively together.

AWS Load Balancers

Load balancer is a system that distributes network traffic across a group of servers. AWS’s load balancing service is called ELB (Elastic Load Balancing). It automatically distributes incoming traffic across multiple targets like EC2 instances, containers, and IP addresses. It essentially acts as a traffic cop for your application, ensuring high availability and scalability.

5 Ways Autonomic IT Empowers Elevated IT and Business Performance

Digital transformation is happening at a rapid pace. Customers demand always-on, always-mobile, instantly available experiences, while businesses look to modernize for increased productivity, responsiveness, and profitability. Amid this constant change and increasing pressure to achieve more with limited resources, IT teams struggle to keep pace, weighed down by legacy tools and operational processes that no longer scale.