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Best Practices for Choosing a Status Page Provider

Downtime is inevitable but what sets successful businesses apart is how they handle it. A key part of incident management is incident communication with both internal and external stakeholders. A status page is a crucial tool for maintaining clear communication with users during outages or service interruptions. There are numerous status page providers available with different features. This article will guide you through best practices for selecting a provider that suits your needs.

Pen Testing Tools: What They Are And How to Choose the Best One

Cybersecurity threats continue to grow more sophisticated, making penetration testing an essential part of any organization’s security strategy. Penetration testing tools, or "pen testing" tools, help identify and exploit vulnerabilities in your systems, networks, and applications. They are a proactive way to address weaknesses before malicious actors can take advantage. However, selecting the right one can be overwhelming with so many available tools.

Best Amazon RDS Alternatives For Cloud Database Management

Data is in the digital age what oil was in the industrial age. Many organizations have noticed this and are now racing to find the most efficient, cost-effective, and robust platforms to help organize, store, and manage their data. Amazon RDS offers a robust cloud database solution, but like any service, it has limitations. In this guide, we’ll explain cloud database management, how Amazon RDS supports it, and why it might not meet all needs.

Scaling Product Management for Hyper-Growth: Lessons from Cribl

Cribl has been experiencing rapid growth over the past six years as customers increasingly seek tools to modernize their data strategies. We introduced a new product, Cribl Lake, to help customers address even more diverse data management challenges. With customer data growing at a 28% CAGR, organizations are looking for solutions that can help them manage and optimize their data infrastructure.

20 years of partnership: how our partners help us take Ubuntu across industries, markets and devices

As we celebrate 20 years of Ubuntu, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on the value of partnership. The idea that software should be open source and accessible to all gave birth to a vibrant community of users and a partner ecosystem who help us take Ubuntu across industries. So who do we work with? We are fortunate to count over 100 partners, all of whom have a different relationship with Ubuntu.

How to Join two metrics in Prometheus?

In Prometheus, metric joining allows you to merge metrics to build more detailed and insightful queries using PromQL (Prometheus Query Language). By joining metrics, you can analyse data from different sources together, providing a more comprehensive view of your system's behaviour. This metric joining capability enables you to correlate different metrics effectively, leading to better monitoring and troubleshooting.

How Reading Promotes Business Ideas and Recreation

Where time is money, who has a moment to spare? Oddly enough, the answer might surprise you. Reading-a seemingly "leisurely" activity-has carved a niche in the busy lives of entrepreneurs, executives, and business enthusiasts alike. You're not just passing the time, you're truly living. Creativity kicks into high gear when we crack open a book, surfing a wave of inspiration and mental getaways. Forget complexities and grand strategies - the humble act of reading sparks inspiration, soothes frayed nerves, and quietly rebalances the tightrope between professional ambition and personal fulfillment.

Proven Inbound Marketing Strategies to Accelerate Your Business Growth

In today's highly competitive business landscape, companies must embrace innovative marketing strategies to capture the attention of potential customers and foster long-term growth. Inbound marketing has emerged as a proven method for driving business success by attracting, engaging, and delighting customers through valuable content and personalized experiences. The effectiveness of inbound marketing strategies lies in their ability to pull in customers organically, creating lasting relationships that lead to accelerated business growth.