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How Cortex accelerates the process of building your information architecture

This is the second of a two-part blog on things to consider when mapping your information architecture. In the first, we shared some tips on how to approach this process based on best practices from the Cortex Customer Engineering team. In this blog, we’ll share how new and existing features in Cortex accelerate creation of a more resilient information architecture.

Netreo How To: Troubleshooting Alarms Not Recovering

When you’re monitoring an enterprise IT infrastructure, alarms and troubleshooting go hand in hand. Sure, Netreo automatically resolves a number of incidents that trigger certain alarms and helps you triage the rest. But what about those times when alarms go hard/critical and take longer than expected to recover? For example, a customer has an open incident for a service check, threshold or a host down that went critical.

Which one to chose, Azure Storage vs GCP Storage

Choosing the right cloud storage service requires an understanding of your needs and the technical capabilities of each platform. In this article, we delve into the specifics of Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) storage services, providing a detailed comparison to help inform your decision.

Tightening Security by Shifting Left

The growing need for a secure software development lifecycle has prompted a discussion around the concept of “shift left.” Security has been treated at the end of the development cycle for decades, and software development has been mostly linearly planned. As cloud-native applications evolve and users demand real-time and 24/7 software services, scheduling security and testing at the end of the development cycle can create significant development, operational, and cost implications.

10 Awesome Benefits of Artifact Management and Why You Need It

All about artifact management, alongside 10 awesome benefits that any good Artifact Management platform will provide, including added security, traceability, and control. Efficiency and organization are key when it comes to continuous delivery. As teams work to deliver high-quality software at an increasingly fast pace, the need for effective management of the various components of the software development lifecycle has become paramount.

How to use Kubernetes to deploy Postgres

Kubernetes is an orchestration platform that allows containers to be deployed in an automated and resilient way, abstracting many of the manual steps of rolling upgrades and scaling. You will usually want to deploy database applications (like PostgreSQL) as well, so that your applications can leverage their features within the cluster. Deploying in a Kubernetes cluster lets you build out your cloud-native PostgreSQL instance.

DevOps Culture and Innovation: Empowering Startups to Drive Continuous Improvement and Growth

In today's fast-paced and competitive business landscape, startups need to embrace a culture of continuous improvement and innovation to stay ahead. DevOps, with its focus on collaboration, automation, and agility, has emerged as a powerful approach to foster a culture of innovation within startups. By breaking down silos, streamlining processes, and leveraging automation tools, startups can empower their teams to drive continuous improvement and fuel growth. This article explores the significance of DevOps culture in startups, its impact on innovation, and the strategies for building a thriving DevOps culture to fuel startup success.

The ultimate PaaS guide: build and deploy your applications faster

Building applications and managing infrastructure at the same time is a complex task. It involves managing multiple software and hardware components, plus an evolving ecosystem of dependencies and external tools. There’s also the need to keep up with changing technologies while coordinating different teams and delivering solutions to meet business goals.

Announcing HAProxy Data Plane API 2.8

We are proud to announce that we have released HAProxy Data Plane API 2.8, available on our GitHub page. This release follows the recent HAProxy 2.8 release and incorporates its changes, along with some improvements and changes specific to the API. HAProxy Data Plane API 2.8 adds new keywords focused on QUIC, OCSP stapling, and tuning options that allow you to customize your HAProxy process using the HTTP REST API programmatically.

How to maximize utilization of AWS spot instances with Elastigroup

The AWS spot instances marketplace provides many options to generate savings. AWS’s cloud ecosystem offers several different instance types, zones, and architectures to support almost any application demand. The abundance of options can overwhelm even experienced cloud professionals and may prevent the organization from fully reaping the benefits of working with spot instances.