Discover how leaders in IT operations and engineering outperform peers through advanced observability practices. The State of Observability 2024 report reveals insights on AI, OpenTelemetry, platform engineering, and cutting-edge strategies driving innovation, efficiency, and competitive advantage. This article originally appeared on Splunk.com. In 2024, simply having an observability practice is a given. In this era of observability, a high-functioning team will set leaders apart from their peers.

Software development requires a comfortable setup to be successful. If a key on your keyboard isn't working, it feels like nothing is working. Your chair, lights, monitor – they all come together to help you be productive. But what's on the screen matters too. If you're looking to improve your focus, reduce eye strain and lift your overall code review experience, Bitbucket Cloud now offers a dark theme option, a long-awaited feature among our most passionate users.

Azure linux is a Linux distribution built for Microsoft’s cloud infrastructure. It can be used as a base OS when creating node pools in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters. Using Azure linux as a base OS for AKS node pools has several benefits, such as lower resources footprint, faster boot times, and better security.

In the ever-evolving DevOps and site reliability engineering (SRE) landscape, Kubernetes stands out as a pivotal technology, revolutionizing how we deploy, scale, and manage containerized applications. K8s offers powerful orchestration capabilities, ensuring our applications are resilient and can scale seamlessly to meet varying demands. However, as robust as Kubernetes is, managing it efficiently requires significant expertise and effort.

C# has been a popular programming language for many years now. It continuously evolves to include new features and adopt recent trends. Its flexibility makes it a language ideal for many different domains and platforms like desktop applications, enterprise systems, web development, games, cross-platform, and native mobile applications. Back when Microsoft launched.NET 7, this also included a new version of C# with version number 11.

A runbook is a structured document detailing standardized procedures for completing routine IT operations processes. Runbooks are comprehensive guides that outline the steps and dependencies required to manage infrastructure, applications, and services within your IT operations. Runbooks bring order and organization to ITOps. These guides offer simple instructions for your team to handle challenges confidently and efficiently.

We are proud to announce that Qovery has been officially accepted into the AWS ISV Accelerate Program as of October 21, 2024. This strategic achievement is a game changer for both Qovery and our customers, offering new avenues for collaboration and growth through an integrated go-to-market approach with AWS.

Maintaining and visualizing telemetry data efficiently is super important for DevOps and SecOps teams. OpenTelemetry, a fantastic open-source observability framework, can really help with this without being too costly. Picture having a simple process that improves your data and helps your team make smart decisions without spending too much money. Let's chat about some budget-friendly ways to set up OpenTelemetry agents.