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New playbooks can help detect issues automatically and provide support when troubleshooting your GKE environment.

Microsoft’s Azure platform offers robust networking capabilities that aid businesses in creating efficient, secure, and highly customizable cloud environments. As such, a deep understanding of Azure Networking is crucial for IT professionals and organizations striving to harness the power of cloud computing. This guide will unpack the complexities of Azure Networking and provide a roadmap for mastering its various components.

In the fast-paced world of cyber security, organizations face a challenging task to safeguard their digital assets from a variety of advanced threats. Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools have emerged as a vital solution, empowering businesses to detect, respond to, and mitigate security incidents effectively.

In Elasticsearch, an index is a logical container or namespace that holds a collection of documents that are related in some way. It is the primary unit for organizing and storing data. Indices in Elasticsearch serve as containers for organizing and managing data, enabling efficient search and retrieval operations. Understanding the concept of indices is crucial for effective data organization and utilization in Elasticsearch-based applications.

The cloud is the future — or is it? While statistics show that the public cloud continues to grow, a small but loud group is proudly going in the other direction. David Heinemeier Hansson, the CTO of 37signals — the company behind Basecamp and HEY, among others — recently posted his controversial take on the subject, announcing that the organization would be leaving the cloud.

Imagine you have a network, whether it's a LAN or a vast enterprise-level network spread across different locations. Now, picture yourself wanting to monitor and analyze the data flow within that network. That's where network telemetry comes into play. Network telemetry is a group of techniques that allow you to understand better what's happening within networks. It's like watching the network's pulse to keep track of its health and performance. Read on to learn more about the network telemetry landscape.

Put simply, Kubernetes is an orchestration system for deploying and managing containers. Using Kubernetes, you can operate containers reliably across different environments by automating management tasks such as scaling containers across Nodes and restarting them when they stop. Kubernetes provides abstractions that let you think in terms of application components, such as Pods (containers), Services (network endpoints), and Jobs (one-off tasks).

If your organization works with Apple assets, it’s time to put iOS Device Management into action. Under the scope of Mobile Device Management, this practice should be included in your IT Asset Management (ITAM) strategy. The challenge here relies on the specifics of this Operational System (OS). As you surely know, Apple is very strict about its devices, privacy policies, and overall information management.

Today’s guest blog is by Mike Stem­le, a software engineer and Principal Architect for the Ar­c XP di­vi­sion of the Wash­ing­ton Post. In his role, Mike focuses on AppSec and large-scale architecture. Any­body who works with me knows that I love the Data­dog Service Catalog.

Hey there! We're excited to share a new troubleshooting feature we have added to Netdata, the Netdata Assistant. We've built this tool to help you troubleshoot more effectively and with less stress. Let's dive in.