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Discover the Root Cause of Your Cloud Spend Issue

If you’re sick with a cold then measuring your body temperature is a wise move or maybe if things are really bad a visit to a doctor might result in testing vs. what are considered “normal” levels in order to diagnose the issue; seasonal flu or infection? To improve our health after picking up a bad bug, we do things that affect our situation back to normal levels once again where we can then declare ourselves healthy.

Introduction to Internal Developer Platforms: What, Why, and How?

For top-notch organizations, staying ahead of the curve is not just a choice; it's a necessity. To meet the growing demands of modern development, organizations are increasingly turning to Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) as a solution to fine-tune their workflows. This article aims to demystify IDPs, shed light on their benefits, and guide you on how to embark on your IDP journey.

Why Your Load Balancer Should Be Fast & Flexible

The intersection of economic uncertainty and digital transformation presents a unique challenge for businesses. With the fear of a recession looming overhead, there’s no doubt that choppy waters await, but what does this mean for IT when tech spending can significantly impact the bottom line? While IT spending is a priority for many, businesses are still seeking ways to reduce non-essential spending and upgrade outdated infrastructure.

Advanced Access Controls with Mattermost Enterprise Edition

While some smaller companies may only need to use standard access controls to shore up systems, large organizations — particularly those with strict security, confidentiality, and compliance requirements — often require advanced functionality that gives them more authority over which users can access what systems and when.

What Happens to DevOps when the Kubernetes Adrenaline Rush Ends?

Kubernetes has been around for nearly 10 years now. In the past five years, we’ve seen a drastic increase in adoption by engineering teams of all sizes. The promise of standardization of deployments and scaling across different types of applications, from static websites to full-blown microservice solutions, has fueled this sharp increase.

A Detailed Guide to Setting Up Effective On-Call Rotations

On-Call Schedules are predefined rotations/shifts assigning team members to be available for incident response at specific times. They are essential for ensuring round-the-clock support, swift issue/incident resolution, and continuous service availability. For a robust On-Call system, proper schedules are essential serving as the backbone of reliable Incident Response, and ensuring your team is well-prepared to address technical challenges effectively.

A Conversation on Smart Infrastructure Management

In a recent episode of the Millennium Live Podcast, Galileo partner Charles Araujo, an industry analyst, author, and recognized authority on digital transformation, joined the host, Conor Tuohy, to delve deep into the world of smart infrastructure management. The interview provides valuable insights into the evolving landscape of IT operations, the challenges posed by digital transformation, and the role of Galileo Suite in revolutionizing infrastructure management.

Security Considerations for Your Internal Developer Platform

In today's world, where cloud resources and data management tools play an increasingly critical role, the concept of an Internal Developer Platform (IDP) is gaining momentum. Imagine a platform where developers seamlessly design, build, and deploy applications. That's precisely the promise of IDPs. But here's the highlight: with great power comes greater responsibility. Security within IDPs isn't just an optional add-on; it's the core essence.

Challenges to Anticipate When Transitioning to an Internal Developer Platform

Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) are gaining significance in contemporary software development because they can transform an organization's software delivery by facilitating automation and productivity across large teams or by permitting smaller teams without dedicated DevOps engineers the ability to deploy at scale. The migration of existing projects, protocols, and infrastructure to the new platform can make the transition to an IDP challenging for businesses.

Internal Developer Platform: What's the ROI?

Internal Developer Platform (IDP) is a game-changing innovation that has transformed the technology landscape. In the previous article, we discussed in detail the effectiveness of these developer platforms in terms of developer efficiency, faster product releases, frequent collaboration, etc. However, one aspect that is of paramount importance, especially from the business perspective, is the ROI. The first question any manager will ask is, "What will be the ROI of investing in an IDP"?