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Microsoft Azure Spot Virtual Machines: Your Complete Guide to Azure Spot VMs

Microsoft offers several cost-saving opportunities with Azure pricing. Azure Reserved Instances, Azure Savings Plan, Azure Hybrid Benefit… all can help you save a pretty penny if you know what you’re doing. If you’re looking to cut costs with your Azure VMs, Spot VMs can be the way to go – but the risks can be just as high as the rewards. How do you help your FinOps organization save big – and improve your chances of avoiding a complete resource shutdown?
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Why Your Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) Is Causing More Support Tickets

As organizations continue to embrace digital transformation, Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) has become a popular solution for delivering virtual desktop environments to employees. With the flexibility, scalability, and security Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) offers, DaaS has the potential to streamline operations and boost productivity. However, this technology is not without its challenges, particularly when it comes to managing and monitoring end-user digital experience or DEX/DEM.
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Stress-free production deployments: Overcoming high-complexity upgrades with Raygun

This guest post comes from Mojmir Fendek, an experienced PHP developer at Silverstripe and a long-time Raygun user. Mojmir demonstrates how Raygun enhances the upgrade process for complex websites, using a Silverstripe CMS example. Raygun is proud to highlight this guide from Silverstripe, offering valuable insights for teams facing similar upgrade challenges across platforms.

The Parquet Files: A Surprisingly Entertaining Guide to Columnar Storage

Look, I know what you're thinking. Another article about file formats? Really? You'd rather be debugging that mysterious production issue or arguing about tabs versus spaces. But hear me out for a minute. Last week, I was happily hunting through our logs data - you know, the usual terabytes of events that compliance keeps asking for - when our Head of Finance dropped by. "Hey, why is our logging bill so high?" Narrator: And thus began our hero's journey into the world of file formats.

7 Steps to Successful Company Formation with Expert Help

Starting a company can feel overwhelming, but with the right guidance, you can navigate the process smoothly. Working with experts can save you time, minimize errors, and help you focus on what truly matters: building your business. Here's a straightforward guide to successfully forming your company with expert help.

The Biggest Benefits of Influencer Marketing in 2024

Influencer marketing has grown into one of the most effective strategies for businesses looking to expand their reach in the digital landscape. With the power of social media platforms continuing to rise, brands are partnering with influencers to create authentic and engaging content that resonates with their target audiences. As businesses plan their marketing strategies for 2024, influencer marketing remains a key focus for driving brand awareness, customer engagement, and sales growth.

Microsoft System Center 2025

Microsoft System Center 2025, the latest version of its flagship suite for data center management, has been released on November 1. This new release continues to build on its established reputation for streamlining IT operations, with key improvements in automation, cloud integration, and enhanced security features that align with modern hybrid infrastructure needs.

Using Alternatives for the LIMIT Clause in SQL Server

In database management, efficient limiting of query results is crucial for optimizing performance and ensuring the retrieval of relevant data. Many SQL database systems, such as MySQL and PostgreSQL, utilize the LIMIT clause to specify the number of records a query returns. However, SQL Server doesn’t support the LIMIT clause, opting instead for alternatives like TOP, OFFSET-FETCH, and SET ROWCOUNT.

Streamline your IT operations: Harness the power of Ansible Automation Platform with OpManager

ManageEngine OpManager now integrates with Ansible, an open-source automation tool, enhancing its network monitoring capabilities with Ansible’s powerful automation features. This integration enables IT teams to automate routine tasks such as incident response and configuration management, reducing the need for manual intervention and providing a more efficient, streamlined approach to maintaining network reliability and improving overall operational performance.