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ITSM vs ERP - Learn the Key Differences in a minute

ITSM vs ERP – What’s the Difference? In this video, we break down the key differences between IT Service Management (ITSM) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) in a straightforward manner. If you’ve ever been confused about how these two systems work, you’re not alone! We’ll cover what ITSM is, how it helps organizations manage IT services, and how ERP streamlines core business processes like finance, HR, and supply chain.

How Data Ingestion Works in Elasticsearch (Quick Guide)

Before you can search, analyze, or visualize anything in Elasticsearch, you need data ingestion. In this quick guide, we explain how data moves from raw logs, metrics, or JSON into an index using tools like Logstash, Beats, or language clients. Learn why consistency matters more than perfection and how once data is ingested, it’s ready for search, analysis, and insight.

Unprecedented industry turbulence: leading through change ft. Pat Kua, author of LevelUp newsletter

Engineering leadership has never been more challenging, or more critical. In this episode, Rob sits down with Pat Kua, seasoned technology leader, author of three books including Building Evolutionary Architectures, and creator of the popular Level Up newsletter for technical leaders.

High Availability by Design | WhatsUp Gold

As IT environments grow more distributed and resilient, the Progress WhatsUp Gold network monitoring solution is evolving to meet the moment. Starting in early 2026, Progress will officially retire the legacy Failover Manager and usher in a new era of high availability (HA) by design. This modern, scalable approach aligns with today’s best practices in infrastructure. Find more information on High Availability by Design.

dotConnect for SQLite: Fast .NET data access with ORM and encryption support

Supercharge your.NET applications with dotConnect for SQLite — the high-performance data provider trusted by thousands of developers. Whether you're building lightweight apps or enterprise-scale solutions, dotConnect delivers secure, encrypted access to SQLite with seamless Visual Studio integration, powerful ADO.NET architecture, and full ORM support, including Entity Framework Core. Chapters: Try it free for 30 days and see why thousands of developers trust dotConnect for SQLite in mission-critical environments.

NHibernate Tutorial: Database-First & Model-First Using Visual ORM Designer

Learn how to create and configure an NHibernate model with Entity Developer — Devart’s powerful visual ORM designer for.NET. In this step-by-step tutorial, we’ll cover both Database-First and Model-First approaches, show how to update models, generate mappings and classes, and even produce SQL scripts directly from your model. Whether you’re using Visual Studio or working in VS Code, Entity Developer makes NHibernate development faster, easier, and more reliable.

What is Zebra DNA? | Zebra

Zebra DNA is a powerful software suite built into Zebra mobile computers, scanners, and printers, enhancing performance, security, and usability. It streamlines setup, management, and everyday workflows with tools that simplify deployment and keep devices optimized. With Zebra DNA, organizations unlock more value from their hardware while reducing IT effort and maximizing productivity.

Identity Guardian: Secure Device Access Simplified | Minute-ish Edition | Zebra

Zebra Identity Guardian makes identity management simple and secure, right out of the box. With fast, intuitive setup, organizations can quickly protect devices, apps, and data without adding IT overhead. Built on Zebra DNA’s trusted security foundation, it ensures users are authenticated seamlessly so work stays productive and protected.

Nonsense Networking: Tech Talk #8

Ever feel like getting simple data from your network is way harder than it should be? You're not alone. With so many devices, the amount of data can be overwhelming, making it tough to see what's actually happening. In this stream, we're breaking down the common frustrations with network monitoring. We'll cover: The SNMP Problem: We'll start with why the "standard" method, SNMP, is often a pain. We'll look at the challenge of finding the right MIBs and OIDs just to get tools like Telegraf or Prometheus to work.