Does it feel like the time you spend on scripting and related training is going unappreciated? Or, worse yet, like you'll never get approval for that in the first place? Effective use of scripting can be a game-changer for IT admins, but unfortunately management doesn't always view it as a priority, and it's rare when the value of it is clearly communicated to all the stakeholders involved. Join us for tips on how you can better highlight the business value of scripting, and get increased buy-in and support for it as a critical time investment.

On this episode of Simple Talks, Louis sits down with Kevin Feasel and talks database design, conferences, battle tech games, and a lot more. Kevin has one of the most interesting origin stories so far in this series. He is a Data Platform Microsoft MVP and is the model of a great member of the data community. Also on the podcast, Louis learns a few new words and phrases, and for those of you watching on video, you can see him accidentally take himself out of the video a few times as well.

This in-depth conversation with Martin Abbott, a seasoned expert in integration and AI, explores the transformative power of Gen AI Copilot. In this episode, Martin shares his journey in integration and AI, from his early days working with BizTalk to his current work with Gen AI. He provides a comprehensive overview of GitHub Copilot, including its features, benefits, and potential applications. It also discusses the importance of ethics and responsible AI development, as well as the real-world impact of Gen AI Copilot on various industries.

Turbo360's BAM Data Queries feature is designed to provide end-to-end visibility into business processes and workflows, allowing you to track and monitor the entire flow of your integration platform. In this video, Michael Stephenson - Product owner for Turbo360, demonstrates how to leverage the BAM Data Queries feature in Turbo360 to create a user-friendly view of your workflow's transactions. This allows business users and support operators to monitor the integration platform without needing to be technical experts.

In this latest Kentik Bytes, we explore how Kentik Data Explorer empowers cloud engineers to gain visibility across distributed, multi-cloud environments. With the ability to query and analyze vast amounts of telemetry from AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and on-premises environments, Kentik simplifies troubleshooting and cost optimization. We walk through how to filter data, use custom dimensions, and compare historical data to get deeper insights, all in one platform.

Join Dinesh Majrekar, CTO of Civo, as he unpacks the ramifications of Broadcom's acquisition of VMware. Discover how this transition impacts pricing, support, and product offerings. Dinesh shares a comprehensive history of VMware's journey and highlights the opportunities for businesses looking for alternatives in a rapidly evolving cloud landscape. Are you prepared for what's next?