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statusgator

Why IT Directors Love StatusGator

Mar 3, 2025 By Colin Bartlett In StatusGator
Maintaining uptime and reliability becomes crucial as more businesses move to the cloud. While platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud offer flexibility and cost-effectiveness, they also introduce risks that can disrupt critical services. Recent events show how fragile cloud infrastructure can be. On July 19, 2024, a routine cybersecurity update caused a global internet outage. Beyond large-scale incidents, human error remains a leading cause of downtime in IT and data centers.
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metricfire

Monitor OracleDB EX with OpenTelemetry and MetricFire

Mar 3, 2025 By Benjamin Pitts In MetricFire
OracleDB remains a top choice as a relational database management system (RDBMS), despite its strict licensing requirements. It excels at handling complex SQL queries, massive datasets, and transactional workloads, making it ideal for large Enterprise technology stacks. Its many benefits include robust indexing, partitioning, and in-memory processing to optimize query performance at scale.
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honeycomb

AI: Where in the Loop Should Humans Go?

Mar 3, 2025 By Fred Hebert In Honeycomb
AI is everywhere, and its impressive claims are leading to rapid adoption. At this stage, I’d qualify it as charismatic technology—something that under-delivers on what it promises, but promises so much that the industry still leverages it because we believe it will eventually deliver on these claims. This is a known pattern.
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WhatsUp Gold Device Group Access Rights

Mar 3, 2025 By WhatsUp Gold In WhatsUp Gold
Watch this video to learn about Device Group Access Rights, which allows you to fine-tune Read and Write access to monitored devices in WhatsUp Gold. Find more information on WhatsUp Gold and Device Group Access Rights: WhatsUp Gold Device Group Access Rights online training WhatsUp Gold User Authentication and Device Group Access Rights Learning Path Device Group Access Rights documentation.
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Cloud Costs Out of Control? Civo Has the Answer!

Mar 3, 2025 By Civo In Civo
Join Mark Boost as he kicks off Civo Navigate San Francisco 2025, setting the stage for two days of tech innovation and insights. Discover Civo’s mission to create a simpler, fairer, and better-value cloud solution, challenging the dominance of hyperscalers. Mark unveils his vision for a true multi-cloud future and introduces Civo’s latest innovations: Flexcore and RelaxAI. He then welcomes Kelsey Hightower to the stage for a major announcement—his new role as Civo’s Board Director—before diving into the crucial role of private cloud solutions in today’s evolving landscape.
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console connect

What's new with AWS for 2025

Mar 3, 2025 By Lily Bennett In Console Connect
Amazon Web Services (AWS) holds onto the top spot with a 30% share of the global cloud infrastructure market. Despite fierce competition, AWS remains the leader by consistently driving innovation in AI and cloud computing. In this blog, we explore the latest advancements, from global infrastructure expansion to enhancements in cloud services’ availability and performance, as well as what AWS has planned for 2025.
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cfengine

Masterfiles Policy Framework: the 'module' that started it all

Mar 3, 2025 By Craig Comstock In CFEngine
The MPF or Masterfiles Policy Framework is intended to provide a stable base policy for installations and upgrades, and is used by both CFEngine Enterprise and CFEngine community. When you create a new cfbs project with cfbs init one of the questions is related to the MPF: Of particular interest to policy writers is the lib sub-directory: Let’s look through some of the helpful bits you can re-use in your policy!
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