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Industrial Automation Insider: What You Need to Think About - and Be Prepared to Change - When Spec'ing Out a Machine Vision System

How do you know what you need from a machine vision system? Or if machine vision is even the right imaging technology for what you need to see? Do you need deep learning optical character recognition (OCR) or some other AI-centric vision tools? How do you ensure your machine vision system will work well with your robotics components or RFID or any other connected technologies on the line? And how do you get the lighting right?

On-Premises or SaaS? How to Choose the Right ScienceLogic Deployment

When it comes to setting up new technology – especially one you rely on for monitoring and maintaining IT infrastructure service health and availability – the process is far more intricate than just tweaking a few settings. It demands thoughtful planning and specialized knowledge to ensure seamless integration and alignment with your operational goals. That’s why we’re excited to offer the ScienceLogic AI platform in both cloud-based and on-premises configurations.

Myth vs. Reality: Lessons in Reliability from the July 19 Outage

It was 3AM at Newark Liberty International Airport. I was groggy, waiting in line to get my boarding pass, only to be met with a blue screen on the check-in kiosk. Needing some coffee, I learned the vendor was only accepting cash. There was clearly a big outage and I quickly checked our systems at PagerDuty. Major outages happen multiple times per year, so frequently that we have an internal dashboard (colloquially referred to as “the internets are broken”).

The CIO Pocket Guide to Internal Developer Portals

As a CIO or IT leader, the need for speed and efficiency is always in tension with governance and compliance requirements. Sounds all too familiar – the frustration of slow incident resolution, outdated ownership records and resistance from engineering teams. You’ve sunk significant time and effort into implementing your ITSM platforms (such as ServiceNow), yet you struggle with buy-in and adoption from engineering teams. They can’t afford to be throttled any further.

Top 25+ AWS Cost Optimization Tools And Best Practices

While AWS offers significant benefits compared to traditional on-premise infrastructure, its inherent elasticity and scalability tend to create uncontrolled costs. AWS costs can be opaque and difficult to analyze, and without a system for identifying the source of costs and managing them, they can quickly undermine profit margins. However, several tools have emerged to help organizations manage and optimize their costs over the past few years.

Survey Goldmines: Where to Find the Best-Paying Surveys Online

Online surveys have become one of the best money-making strategies that anyone can count on. Though completing them is not a get-rich scheme, you can earn passively from it if you keep your expectations realistic and protect yourself from online scams. And with the cost of living going up, people are seeking more ways to earn more, and working on survey sites has become a popular option. Unfortunately, that also means that the number of scammers has increased, and finding legit and high-paying online surveys has become difficult.

Proven Strategies to Launch Your Online Business in 2024

Ready to take the plunge into the digital world? As we approach 2024, there's never been a better time to launch your online business. In this ever-evolving landscape, you'll need a roadmap to navigate the exciting yet challenging terrain of online entrepreneurship. From finding your niche to mastering SEO, we've got you covered. We'll explore proven strategies that'll set your venture on the path to success. So buckle up, because your journey to launching a thriving online business starts here.

Industry-Specific Monitoring Needs?

In today’s fast-paced world, industries with highly sensitive and specialized needs require precise monitoring to stay ahead. Whether you’re in Finance & FinTech, Government & Defense, Healthcare, or Telecommunications, the challenges of ensuring robust and reliable systems are significant. That’s where NiCE comes in.

Seamless error monitoring with Spring Boot and Raygun

This guest post comes from long-time Raygun customer Midtrans, a leading payment gateway in Southeast Asia. As Midtrans grew, so did the number of applications requiring error monitoring. To tackle the challenges of scaling and standardizing Raygun across multiple teams and services, they created a custom Spring Boot starter for Raygun. Now, Midtrans is excited to share this open-source Spring Boot auto-configuration with the community.