One of the daily challenges for Incident Response teams is the pressure to resolve incidents swiftly and effectively. However, manual processes often hinder this objective, leading to delays, oversight, and potential miscommunication. In this blog, we’ll learn the practical aspects of workflow automation in Incident Management using Squadcast, exploring how it streamlines processes, eliminates manual tasks, and enhances overall efficiency.

Software delivery are paramount. The ability to swiftly deploy, manage, and scale applications can make a significant difference in staying ahead in the competitive tech industry. Enter Docker and Kubernetes, two revolutionary technologies that have transformed the way we develop, deploy, and manage software.

It is our pleasure to introduce the first officially supported API with Rancher v2.8: the Rancher Kubernetes API, or RK-API for short. Since the introduction of Rancher v2.0, a publicly supported API has been one of our most requested features. The Rancher APIs, which you may recognize as v3 (Norman) or v1 (Steve), have never been officially supported and can only be automated using our Terraform Provider.

Metrics provide visibility into engineering operations, allowing teams to iteratively improve. By tracking key data points like deployment frequency, lead time, server uptime, and change fail rate over time, organizations can spot trends, compare against benchmarks, and address process inefficiencies.

Last year we decided to just keep our heads down and continue working on a good reliable product #bootstrapped. Most features we built were based on your feedback. Thank you so much. 2024 is going to be great but before that let's glance on the year gone.

Microsoft Azure offers over 150 cloud products and services. In addition to Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), Azure Cloud also supports multiple use cases. Yet, Azure can be complex, expensive, and a lot to figure out — let alone optimize for your specific cloud computing needs. Maybe you’ve looked into the cloud service provider.

2023 was an epic year for artificial intelligence. In a year when industry raced faster than academia in machine learning (source), the state of the art for AI evolved to include increasingly larger amounts of data, and bringing to bear sufficient computing resources to support new use cases remained a challenge for many organisations. With the rise of AI, concerns were not far behind.

In the realm of modern application deployment, orchestrating containers through Kubernetes is essential for achieving scalability and operational efficiency. This blog deals with diverse Kubernetes distribution platforms, each offering tailored solutions for organizations navigating the intricacies of containerized application management.

Downtime is an unwelcome reality. But, beyond the immediate disruption, outages carry a significant financial burden, impacting revenue, customer satisfaction, and brand reputation. For SREs and IT professionals, understanding the cost of downtime is crucial to mitigating its impact and building a more resilient infrastructure.

Fluctuations in network usage within organizations can occasionally surge due to several factors. For instance, increased traffic might stem from activities such as large-scale promotional campaigns, sudden software updates or patches, escalated remote work demands, or even unforeseen security incidents. An article published by the Financial Express claims e-commerce order volumes spiked by 23% in 2023 during Black Friday sales on the Unicommerce platform.