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Introducing Support for Chocolatey and PowerShell Packages

In February, we announced our support for Hex packages, which further solidified the JFrog Platform as the most universal package management solution. We’re excited to announce we’re continuing to build on our universality with our new official support of Chocolatey and PowerShell, which allows both technologies to be used with our NuGet repositories in JFrog Artifactory.

Distributed Network Monitoring: Guide to Getting Started & Troubleshooting

When systems span clouds, containers, and regions, knowing what’s happening under the hood is more than a nice-to-have—it’s critical. Traditional monitoring tools often fall short in these complex setups. That’s where distributed network monitoring steps in. This guide cuts through the noise to offer a clear, practical approach to keeping tabs on distributed systems—without drowning in dashboards or alert fatigue.

Automating vulnerability scanning for Gradle dependencies with CircleCI

Detecting dependency vulnerabilities in a Gradle-based project is crucial because it prevents applications from using libraries (dependencies) with security holes. Imagine an application as a house. Each dependency, or library used in the project, is like building material (such as wood, glass, or bricks). If there’s a flawed or easily penetrable material, the house can become unsafe, such as being more vulnerable to thieves or collapsing during an earthquake.

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This video walks you through the first steps when your application goes down: check monitoring, validate alerts, rule out cache issues with incognito mode, and dive into your observability data to find the fix!

Why Generative AI Isn't Enough: You Need Agents, Not Just Answers

At Resolve Systems, our mission has always been to simplify the complex. For over a decade, we’ve partnered with enterprises to tackle operational chaos through automation, orchestration, and intelligent workflows. Whether it’s accelerating incident resolution, eliminating repetitive tasks, or optimizing service delivery, we’ve consistently focused on delivering real outcomes, not just flashy features.

Top Linode Alternatives for 2025: Why Kamatera Stands Out for DevOps Teams

Businesses continuously explore alternatives to Linode to discover cloud hosting solutions that align perfectly with their diverse needs. Alternative platforms like AWS, Amazon, OVHcloud, and Kamatera offer varied options in terms of pricing, features, and performance capabilities. Shifting to these alternatives might provide better integration options, improved customer support, or pricing benefits suited for different business scales. This exploration enables organizations to secure a cloud platform that meets their specific requirements and supports their growth trajectory effectively.

9 Continuous Delivery Tools For Reliable Releases

Zoom has an interesting concept they call a “minimum version enforcement policy.” The video conferencing platform enforces a Quarterly Lifecycle Policy, meaning that every three months, specifically in February, May, August, and November, Zoom updates the minimum required versions of its apps and SDKs. All users, system admins, and developers must be on at least the specified version to continue using the platform. Why?

What Are SOAPs? De-Mystifying Service Orchestration and Automation Platforms

A Service Orchestration and Automation Platform brings together several core automation capabilities—workflow orchestration, workload scheduling, and resource provisioning—into a single, policy-driven platform. The goal is to provide end-to-end automation across hybrid infrastructure, applications, data pipelines, and services.

A Comprehensive Guide to Monitoring Disk I/O on Linux

In a Linux environment, understanding how your storage devices perform can mean the difference between a system that flies and one that crawls. Whether you're troubleshooting performance issues or fine-tuning your server setup, getting familiar with Linux disk I/O statistics is an essential skill for any tech professional. This guide breaks down everything you need to know about Linux disk I/O stats - from basic concepts to practical monitoring techniques that you can implement today.