Jellyfish is one of the most popular engineering management platforms, offering comprehensive insights into engineering organizations, their tasks, and operational processes. Engineering management platforms aggregate and analyze metrics from various tools and systems that enable the software delivery process and development lifecycle. Jellyfish and other engineering management platforms aim to connect key development processes and decisions to overarching business goals.

Although IT spend, including on cloud services, cooled somewhat in 2023, the second half of the year showed signs of stability, even resilience, buoyed in part by the growing interest in generative AI. For cloud market leader AWS, with 31% global share, the company’s efforts to cut costs and enhance efficiency resulted in substantial profit improvements. Like its peers, AWS also sees great potential in AI and came out with a slew of capabilities towards the end of the year.

From the announcement of our first tech event, Civo Navigate, to building a machine learning landscape, 2023 has been an incredible year for Civo. Last year enabled us to shift our focus towards community engagement, product enhancements, and sustainability, allowing us to foster a more robust, inclusive, and environmentally conscious technology ecosystem. Let’s take a look back at the incredible work the team has been working on over the past year and what we can expect to see in 2024.

For financial services companies, good incident management is absolutely critical—maybe more so than in other industries. So, for Michael Cullum and his team at Bud Financial, the choice to build an incident response tool felt right for them in the moment. But very quickly, Michael and the team came face-to-face with the myriad limitations that come with building your own response tooling.

Our mission is to make the world safer and more productive by developing and delivering secure, open source collaboration software. And that mission starts with ensuring that our customers can make informed decisions about their software choices. That’s why we’re excited to introduce the Mattermost Trustcenter.

Navigating the cloud computing landscape often involves a delicate balancing act between leveraging available resources and managing costs. Amazon Web Services (AWS), a leader in cloud services, offers an enticing proposition through its Free Tier, especially with services like Amazon EC2 and RDS. These offerings present a unique opportunity for IT professionals to push the boundaries of cloud computing, but they also pose the challenges of staying within budgetary constraints.

DevOps emphasizes continuous improvement, rapid delivery, and cost optimization. It does this by recommending several engineering best practices you can implement in your IT environments. DevOps also emphasizes automation to improve efficiency and engineering velocity in software delivery. In this guide, we will cover the importance of DevOps monitoring. This will include what to monitor and a list of some of the best monitoring tools for DevOps teams.

Securing reliable system operation necessitates building a formidable Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team. However, a critical strategic decision confronts every organization: do we cultivate SRE talent internally or venture into the external talent pool? Both approaches possess distinct advantages and disadvantages, each impacting the composition, skillset, and overall effectiveness of the SRE team.

Seamless operations and system resilience are critical concerns in modern business IT, and failover cluster technology can play a major role in achieving these goals. This article delves deep into the core of failover clusters, exploring their functionality and applications. Whether you’re a seasoned IT professional or a curious enthusiast, read on to understand the intricacies of failover clusters, discover how they work, and see scenarios where they prove indispensable.