In today’s digital-first world, the demand for network connectivity is at an all-time high. With everyone across the enterprise—from business units to individual employees—relying on the network to accomplish their tasks, the Infrastructure & Operations (I&O) team is constantly under pressure to deliver. They need to manage everything from spinning up new network resources to ensuring those resources are optimized for performance and security.

New to Prometheus? My PromQL beginner's guide teaches you how to write queries, understand data types, and use key functions.

As a CTO stepping into the fast-paced world of startups or scaling tech organizations, one of your first and most critical tasks is to chart a clear DevOps roadmap. This roadmap isn’t just a technical guideline—it’s a strategic blueprint that aligns your tech initiatives with your business goals. To succeed, your approach needs to be systematic, focusing on immediate wins while building a foundation for long-term scalability and resilience.

Static code analysis is an important part of testing your software to ensure it is release-ready. In contrast to dynamic testing, which involves executing your code to find errors, static analysis uses automated tools to “look” through the code, without executing it, to find potential errors (including potential security issues) and bugs. Since the code does not need to be executed, static testing can begin much earlier in development than dynamic testing.

Kubernetes just celebrated its tenth birthday. That’s 10 years of microservices, containers, service meshes, and many other paradigms that are now common to many developers’ toolkits.

ShipItCon, one of Europe’s most vibrant indie tech conferences, just wrapped up in Dublin last week. It brought together software engineers and technologists to tackle a central theme - Flow.

Despite DNS being the backbone of Internet connectivity, reliable metrics for benchmarking DNS performance are surprisingly scarce. This gap often leaves IT teams navigating in the dark, unable to effectively gauge how their DNS configurations stack up against industry standards. To address this pressing need, Catchpoint worked with IBM NS1 Connect to provide a clear, data-driven picture of DNS performance.