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Using Open Source for API Observability

API Observability isn't exactly new, however it's popularity has seen rapid growth in the past few years in terms of popularity. API Observability using open source is different from regular API monitoring, as it allows you to get deeper and extract more valuable insights. Although it takes a bit more effort to set up, once you've got an observability infrastructure running it can be immensely helpful not only in catching errors and making debugging easier, but also in finding areas that can be optimized.

10 Best DevOps Tools to Make Your Life Easier

DevOps is not just a set of practices but a culture that focuses on collaboration. Thus, its primary goal is to foster improved communication between software development and operations teams. There’s, more or less, a perfect DevOps tool for every job. This article will cover the 10 best of them so you can make informed choices.

Multi-cloud connectivity tips: Transferring data between cloud regions

When it comes to multi-cloud, it’s easy to assume that the biggest connectivity challenge facing network professionals would be connecting between different cloud providers. But actually moving data between different geographic instances of the same cloud platform is not as straightforward as you might think.

Is Open-Source Kubernetes Free? Yes, "Like a Puppy." Here's Why.

The common misconception of open-source Kubernetes is that it is free—but in reality, it has a lot of associated costs, including labor and potential business losses from wasted time, effort, and being late to market. Just like a puppy, Kubernetes software itself might be free, but a do-it-yourself (DIY) deployment involves a lot of care, patience, and unforeseen costs.

UX Deep Dive: Classify interactions for a more intuitive user interface

We try hard to make our products as intuitive and familiar as possible, but there will always be “advanced” options and rarely-used features. Giving users choice and control over their experience will naturally lead to features that are used less frequently or settings that only a small percentage of users will change. So how do we decide what order and prominence to give to these lesser-used features?

Automatically enroll your AWS accounts with the Onboarding Stackset

Spot’s onboarding process is simple: once you have a new AWS account, you are only a few clicks away from creating a Spot account and associating the two together. But for bigger organizations that are provisioning AWS accounts regularly, this repetitive process becomes a bit laborious. There’s also another quibble with manual onboarding: suppose you want to grant Spot new permissions for a new product you’d like to use in all of your AWS accounts.

Important Ways to Regain Control of Azure Cost Management

This blog will brief on vital ways to regain control of Azure cloud cost and to achieve cost optimization. To start with, let us have a short introduction about Azure cost management. As the growth towards cloud adoption is increasing in enterprises, it is getting more difficult for enterprises to manage the cost spent on the cloud across the organization.

DevOps Engineer Job Description

As a manager, it’s up to you to be on-point about who does what in your team. While all of the job titles and descriptions can get a little confusing at times, knowing comes with the territory. Nowadays, DevOps engineers are an increasingly important part of any solid IT team. Today, we’ll take a look at the DevOps engineer job description, so by the time we’re done, you’ll be an expert on the topic. DevOps, as we’ve covered before, is not one thing, but many.

The Difference Between Generation 1 and Generation 2 AIOps Platforms

In this video, I explain the key difference between Generation 1 and Generation 2 AIOps platforms. As organizations develop strategies for implementing AIOps and as they consider different vendor approaches, it’s critical to understand the differences between those approaches. This brief video will help arm you with a key question you need to ask to easily identify the difference between Gen 1 platforms and Gen 2 platforms. It’s all about the types of data being collected.