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SONiC: The open source network operating system for modern data centers

Software for Open Networking in the Cloud (SONiC) is an open-source network operating system that has revolutionized data center networking. Originating as a Microsoft-led initiative in the Open Compute Project (OCP) in 2016, SONiC has rapidly gained traction among hyperscalers and switch hardware vendors, including Broadcom, Cisco, and NVIDIA. By building its services using containerized microservices, SONiC brings flexibility, scalability, and modularity to network infrastructure.
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Step by Step Guide for Using the HG-CLI Agent Installation Tool

Our latest project at MetricFire is a brand-new CLI tool! This tool makes agent installation on any OS a breeze, and we are quite proud of it. In this article, we'll share an overview of HG-CLI, and how to use it in Terminal User Interface (TUI) and Command Line Interface (CLI) mode. We'll also show you what to do with the metrics that are collected and forwarded to your Hosted Graphite account, giving you a full server monitoring setup in minutes!

Shift Right: The On-Premise to Private Cloud Evolution

We're taking a look at our clients' journey to a hybrid-cloud architecture, exploring the benefits private cloud boasts over on-premise infrastructure and how this helps an organisation's digital transformation. The adoption of cloud technology is determined by where data originated and is held, and how it is used.

Meta's Llama 4 models now on relaxAI

Here at Civo, we’re proud to announce that we have become the first UK company to successfully host and operationalize Meta’s new Llama 4 model family on relaxAI, our AI assistant. This breakthrough positions relaxAI at the forefront of sovereign AI development, combining world-class capabilities with uncompromising data protection standards that UK businesses can trust.

Announcing Charmed Kubeflow 1.10

We are thrilled to announce the release of Charmed Kubeflow 1.10, Canonical’s latest update to the widely-adopted open source MLOps platform. This release integrates significant improvements from the upstream Kubeflow 1.10 project, while also bringing a suite of additional capabilities targeted towards enterprise deployments. Charmed Kubeflow 1.10 empowers machine learning practitioners and teams to operationalize machine learning workflows more efficiently, securely, and seamlessly than ever.

AI Vibe Coding: Productivity Superpower or Security Nightmare?

Imagine this: You’ve got a business problem to solve. Instead of waiting on dev cycles, planning sprints, and juggling priorities, you just ask an AI assistant to write the code for you. A few seconds later, it hands you the solution — and with your AI also providing a step-by-step deployment guide, what could be simpler? That’s the promise of AI Vibe coding — a future where anyone can build and deploy software just by describing what they want in natural language.

Mastering incident routing: a critical component in incident management

Imagine this: a high-priority alert is triggered, but it’s routed to the wrong team, or delayed by manual triage. By the time the right person is notified, the issue has escalated, and users are starting to notice. Technical failures don’t always cause these kinds of incidents. More often, they stem from something simpler: poor alert routing.