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Digital Workspace Sustainability: Tracking Carbon and Energy Consumption for IT Sustainability Goals

As the world moves towards sustainability, IT operations and digital workspaces are becoming critical in achieving corporate sustainability goals. The digital transformation of businesses—especially in light of hybrid and remote working models—has increased the demand for IT infrastructure, which in turn raises concerns about energy consumption, carbon emissions, and environmental impact.

Making Full Use of Environment Variables for Flyway | The Tony and Tonie Show

In this episode of The Tony and Tonie Show, the pair discuss how Environment Variables make interactive use of Flyway much easier, and how they are essential when developing callback scripts. This article explains the range of configuration details you can provide and how, and demos a PowerShell script to auto-convert the parameter values stored in Flyway.conf files into environment variables.

Optimize Database Performance in Ruby on Rails and ActiveRecord

In Rails, we're more likely to use SQL databases than other frameworks. Unlike NoSQL databases, which can be scaled horizontally with relative ease, SQL databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL are much less amenable to easy scaling. As a result, our database usually becomes the primary bottleneck as our business grows. Although SQL databases are very efficient, as our growing customer base puts an increasing load on our servers, we begin scaling our instance counts, workers, etc.

Advanced Open edX Monitoring with AppSignal for Python

In the first part of this series, we explored how AppSignal can significantly enhance the robustness of Open edX platforms. We saw the challenges that Open edX faces as it scales and how AppSignal's features — including real-time performance monitoring and automated error tracking — provide essential tools for DevOps teams. Our walkthrough covered the initial setup and integration of AppSignal with Open edX, highlighting the immediate benefits of this powerful observability framework.

DORA Metrics in perspective

A friend of mine once had an annual appraisal where his manager blithely declared to him that his target for the next year was "to exceed his targets". Rather than spend the next year screaming silently whilst trapped inside an MC Esher-esque cycle of infinite recursion, my friend politely demurred and requested a more achievable goal, such as building a time machine out of jellybeans.

Stop Leaving Money on the Table: Boost Margin Efficiency with NinjaOne + HaloPSA

Are your managed services operating at peak efficiency? We’ll reveal how to maximize your profit margins and streamline your operations with the powerful combination of NinjaOne and HaloPSA. We'll guide you through: You’ll discover how HaloPSA’s comprehensive solution eliminates the need for multiple costly add-ons while NinjaOne’s robust endpoint management simplifies complex IT environments. Seize this chance to drive profitability and easily scale your managed services. Stop leaving money on the table.

Anodot recognized as a Visionary in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Financial Management Tools Report

The cloud financial landscape is expanding with more vendors for companies to choose from to maintain healthy cloud costs. As the market grows, it’s important to partner with a third-party cloud financial management tool built on FinOps innovation and consistently adapt to meet future customer needs. A credible source recommending the right cloud cost tool can help you make an informed choice that positively impacts your cloud cost optimization.

Zebra DevTalk | Mobile Wallet Tech: Harnessing Apple VAS & Google Smart TAP for Innovative Apps

Learn from our Zebra expert as we dive into the dynamic world of digital wallet technology. Discover how Zebra Value Added Services (VAS) can transform your applications. This session offers an overview of the technology, explores use cases, and shows how your Android applications can leverage Apple VAS and Google Wallet technologies.