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7 Strategies for Azure Cost Optimization

Struggling with Azure Cost Optimization? Tune into this insightful podcast with Twan Koot, a seasoned Microsoft Azure Cloud architect at Ordina, as he discusses strategies to help you achieve optimal Azure savings. Learn how to reduce Azure expenses and scale efficiently, along with the essential techniques for maximum cloud savings.

Monitoring virtual machines with Prometheus and Graphite

Virtual machines give you a flexible and convenient environment where people can access different operating systems, networks, and storage while still using the same computer. This prevents them from purchasing extra machines, switching to other devices, and maintaining them. This helps companies to save costs and increase task efficiency. Although using VMs for everyday tasks may be enjoyable, ensuring consistent performance and performing maintenance can be daunting.

What are Microservices? Code Examples, Best Practices, Tutorials and More

Microservices are increasingly used in the development world as developers work to create larger, more complex applications that are better developed and managed as a combination of smaller services that work cohesively together for more extensive, application-wide functionality. Tools such as Service Fabric are rising to meet the need to think about and build apps using a piece-by-piece methodology that is, frankly, less mind-boggling than considering the whole of the application at once.

Internal Developer Platform vs Internal Developer Portal: What's The Difference?

In the evolving landscape of software development, two terms frequently emerge: "Internal Developer Platform" (IDP) and "Internal Developer Portal". These terms are often used interchangeably, leading to confusion. In this article, we aim to differentiate the two and highlight their importance in modern software engineering.

Config.tips | Building the largest collaborative library of config tips and tricks

Continuous Labs by CircleCI is launching Config.tips, your go-to resource for mastering configuration files and simplifying your development workflow. In this video, we’ll take you on a tour of Config.tips, showcasing how it can empower developers like you to tackle even the most complex config challenges with ease. Whether you’re configuring databases, setting up CI/CD pipelines, or working with any tech stack, we want to build the biggest collaborative platform to get you covered.

New secure collaboration solutions in AI, Dev/Sec/ChatOps, and Zero Trust from Mattermost partners

In Mattermost v9.0, secure, purpose-built collaboration allows your team to focus and thrive. Whether delivered in high-security infrastructure, deployed to the edge, or interconnecting every aspect of your digital landscape, our partner community can help your enterprise leverage the Mattermost secure collaboration hub. Their services include not only streamlining deployment and optimizing for scale but also innovating and extending the platform to put your unique needs first.

How to resubmit & delete messages in Azure Service Bus dead letter queue?

Azure Service Bus is a cloud messaging service in Microsoft Azure that enables independent applications or services to communicate and exchange data through messages stored in queues or topics. This facilitates scalable and reliable communication in distributed systems. Service Bus contains two types of messaging entities queues, and topics. Queue: Queues transmit the messages in FIFO (First In, First Out) message delivery. Each message in a Queue can be received by only one active receiver.

Streamlining Incident Management with our latest feature update: Merge Incidents

Hey folks! We‘re back with another nifty feature to your Incident Management tool arsenal. You now have the ability to merge incidents with a few clicks! With this latest update you can reduce the noise while dealing with a complex incident by merging incidents across services under a parent incident. Typically this can occur when multiple incidents stem from the same underlying issue or root cause.

10 Key Benefits of DevOps

DevOps is a practice that combines software development and IT operations to improve the speed, quality, and efficiency of software delivery. By breaking down traditional silos between development and operations teams and promoting a culture of continuous improvement, DevOps helps organizations achieve their goals and remain competitive in today’s fast-paced digital landscape. To better understand how we asked engineers what key DevOps benefits they noticed since working with this approach.