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Introducing dashboard folders

One of the most common challenges our users face is navigating a growing number of dashboards as their SquaredUp usage increases. That's where dashboard folders come in! We’ve designed dashboard folders to help our users stay organized, even in large and complex environments. Here are some ways we think dashboard folders can improve your dashboard organization and navigation.

Introducing the SquaredUp Cloud Plugin for GripMatix's Citrix Logon Simulator

We are thrilled to announce the new SquaredUp Cloud plugin for the GripMatix Citrix Logon Simulator, bringing enhanced capabilities for monitoring, visualizing, and troubleshooting Citrix logon performance in real time.

Why native Azure DevOps dashboards fall short

Azure DevOps is a robust tool that integrates a wide range of development and project management functionalities into one platform. It covers various aspects of the software development lifecycle, from version control to continuous integration and deployment. However, when it comes to dashboards, Azure DevOps leaves much to be desired. Here’s why these dashboards often frustrate users.

Navigating VMware licensing changes with SquaredUp: Insights from a Global IT service provider

The recent changes in VMware's licensing model under Broadcom have introduced new complexities for IT teams worldwide. The shift from perpetual to subscription-based licensing has raised concerns about cost management, compliance, and resource optimization. One global IT service provider has leveraged SquaredUp to navigate these challenges, providing a real-world example of how organizations can use SquaredUp to adapt to these changes and maximize efficiency.

3 powerful tools for reporting Azure DevOps metrics

Azure DevOps has become a cornerstone for development teams, providing comprehensive tools for managing, planning, and delivering software projects. But effective project management isn’t just about setting up pipelines and managing repositories – it’s about measuring progress and making data-driven decisions. Here’s a look at three powerful tools for reporting Azure DevOps metrics: Azure DevOps built-in dashboards, Power BI, and SquaredUp.

Dashboards vs. Boards in Azure DevOps: A comparative guide

Azure DevOps is a powerful toolset that helps teams plan, develop, deliver, and operate software projects efficiently. Among its many features, Dashboards and Boards stand out as critical tools for project management and team collaboration. While they may seem similar at first glance, they serve different purposes and cater to different needs within the DevOps lifecycle. This blog will explore the differences between Dashboards and Boards in Azure DevOps, highlighting when and how to use each effectively.

Identifying VMware underutilization using SquaredUp dashboards

Recently I've been working with an MSP on a couple of their use cases. One of the services they're designing for their customers is that of cost optimization on their IT infrastructure. On top of the in-house services and tools they had, they needed a tool to help them identify and quantify this underutilization. This is something SquaredUp is very well suited to do – and so we got to work!