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How to secure mission-critical work

The average data breach already costs organizations $4.45 million, and it appears that damages will only become more expensive as time goes on. In fact, one report found that cybercrime will cost the world $10.5 trillion by 2025. While organizations can’t necessarily prevent hackers from targeting their systems, they can take proactive steps to strengthen cybersecurity and develop incident response plans that enable them to keep bad actors at bay and swiftly address incidents whenever they occur.

13 SaaS Optimization Tips for IT Leaders

Your business could be spending tens of thousands on SaaS applications—but are you really using them to your full advantage? Research says probably not. Today, the average business uses 130 SaaS apps for day-to-day operations, a number that has steadily climbed over the past decade. Of those, 65% fall under the veil of shadow IT, meaning the IT team is unaware they were ever adopted.

Is It the End of Abundance in Tech?

After 15 years working on SQL Server and believing the world revolved around databases, I came to SolarWinds where I could learn more about operational technology and its role in full-stack observability. I've had fun watching these two industries collide, delivering on the promise of better value for businesses. I recently read “End of Abundance in Tech” by Ben DeBow, and it encouraged me to think about what the next big market shift will mean for my industry.

Grafana 11 release: The latest in visualizations, Scenes-powered dashboards, simple access controls, and more

At the opening keynote of GrafanaCON 2024, attendees in Amsterdam got a sneak peek at some of the latest features in Grafana 11, which is now available in preview. Grafana: download now! For those of you who couldn’t score a ticket to the sold-out event, don’t worry — we have a roundup of all the latest updates to visualizations that make it easier than ever to create beautiful dashboards in Grafana.

Enhancing Energy Efficiency in Buildings through Advanced Thermal Modelling Software

In the quest for sustainable development, the design and construction sectors are turning to innovative tools. Among these tools, advanced thermal modelling software emerges as a crucial asset for engineers, designers and architects. This technological advancement allows for the precise prediction and enhancement of a building's thermal performance, leading to more eco-friendly construction practices.

Exploring the Quantum Frontier: Unraveling the Wonders of Quantum Data Loading

In cutting-edge ever-evolving worldwide of era, there may be a captivating situation charming the minds of scientists and fans alike - quantum computing. It's a realm wherein the familiar guidelines of classical computing offer manner to the thoughts-bending requirements of quantum mechanics. And at its center lies a idea that appears without delay out of technological knowledge fiction: loading quantum statistics. But what exactly does that entail, and why need to we be intrigued?

How to Master Reporting on Microsoft SCOM

System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) reporting offers organizations a powerful toolset for monitoring and managing their IT infrastructure. The benefits of SCOM reporting include real-time performance monitoring, historical analysis for trend identification, customizable dashboards, and the ability to conduct compliance audits. These features empower administrators to proactively address issues, optimize resource allocation, and maintain compliance with industry regulations.

Grasping Bug Severity versus Priority: Crucial Contrasts and Optimal Approaches

Distinguishing between bug severity and priority is a fundamental concept in application development and quality assurance. The two concepts, despite their similarity, have different connotations and implications for the development process. Lack of understanding of these dynamics could result in misaligned objectives, inefficient resource usage, and inferior application quality. Here are some of the essential aspects to learn about the differences between bug severity and priority and their impact on test maintenance.