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Canonical releases Landscape 24.04 LTS

London, 30 April 2024. Today Canonical announced the availability of Landscape’s first LTS release. Landscape 24.04 LTS features a new versioned API, a new web portal with accessibility and performance in mind, and intuitive controls for software distribution. Landscape 24.04 LTS comprises Landscape Server and Landscape Client. With a modernised backend and web portal in place, engineering teams can work efficiently, focusing on patches and new features.

Data Storage Costs Keeping You Up at Night? Meet Archived Metrics

We all have been there! Getting the largest metrics plan available, turning on real-time monitoring, and…. You know what happens next… BIG BILL! With the explosion of telemetry from microservices, containers, and cloud stacks, engineering teams often have to choose between data and budget. To help our Splunk champions, we are introducing Archive Metrics to make storing data up to ten times cheaper.

DCIM Software: What Is the Risk of Not Making This Investment?

Investing in Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) software is critical for modern businesses to efficiently manage their data center resources. Without DCIM software, organizations lack comprehensive visibility into their data center infrastructure, making it challenging to identify and address issues promptly, leading to potential service disruptions.

Grafana Cloud Synthetic Monitoring: How to simulate user journeys to ensure the best possible end-user experience

Here at Grafana Labs, we have a long-standing commitment to helping our users understand how their applications and services behave from an external point of view. This critical practice — known as synthetic monitoring — has been a key focus of ours for nearly a decade. Back in 2015, we released worldPing, our first product to help measure the user experience and improve website performance.

Whose infrastructure is it anyway?

The recent McKinsey report, the state of cloud computing in Europe has exposed not only low returns, but also serious challenges for businesses embracing cloud as the basis of digital transformation. The first concern is that not only is the value of cloud ‘in isolated pockets and at subscale ’, but also that it is limited to the IT department. Whilst 75 percent of those surveyed reported either technology cost savings or productivity increases, only one-third have seen such savings beyond IT.

6 Steps to Follow if You're Looking to Elevate Your Video Gaming Experience

Video gaming has emerged as a prominent form of entertainment and relaxation for people of all ages. It's a way to escape the mundane, explore new worlds, and challenge our skills and reflexes. Whether you're a casual player looking to pass the time or a hardcore gamer aiming to climb the rankings, enhancing your gaming experience can significantly impact your enjoyment and performance. This post will guide you through six essential steps to elevate your video gaming experience, ensuring every session is as immersive and fulfilling as possible.

Exploring Advanced Segmentation Methods in Technology

The world of digital marketing is constantly changing and evolving. Currently, businesses are undergoing a significant upgrade in the methods they use to group their customers into segments. Previously, companies primarily segmented customers based on fundamental factors such as age, location, gender, and income level. But not anymore. Now, predictive analytics and machine learning technology are revolutionizing customer segmentation. By using advanced data analysis and artificial intelligence, businesses can get way more sophisticated and precise about categorizing customers into unique segments.

Why Research is Key When Purchasing Electronics

Electronics have become an essential part of our lives. From smartphones to laptops, from smart TVs to home appliances, we rely on these devices for communication, work, entertainment, and more. With new products constantly being introduced by various brands, it can be overwhelming to make a decision when purchasing electronics. However, research plays a crucial role in ensuring you make the right choice for your needs and budget. In this article, we will explore why research is key when purchasing electronics and how it can help you make an informed decision.
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SmartCenter turns an Autodesk audit into a simple chore

Software vendors routinely ask customers - especially big companies - to audit the usage of their products. Autodesk® is no exception so it came as no surprise when they asked one of our customers, a major Brazilian retailer, to conduct an audit. Thanks to SmartCenter™, by Almaden, Inc., they easily passed with flying colors. Large companies such as online and physical retailers are a prime target for such audits. Most large companies allow easy downloading of commercial software products, yet rarely have the necessary controls in place to easily, and cost-effectively, pass a routine audit.