Operations | Monitoring | ITSM | DevOps | Cloud

Network Latency & How To Improve Latency

Cloud-based services have changed how individuals and businesses get things done. That doesn’t mean it’s all positive — there are some tradeoffs and compromises that come with cloud services and the internet. One major tradeoff is speed. For instance, if your website fails to load within three seconds, 40% of your visitors will abandon your site. That’s a serious dent for anyone doing business online. The culprit here is latency.

What you can't do with Kubernetes network policies (unless you use Calico): Policies to all namespaces or pods

Continuing from my previous blog on the series, What you can’t do with Kubernetes network policies (unless you use Calico), this post will be focusing on use case number five — Default policies which are applied to all namespaces or pods.

Getting started with IT operations automation

Tech companies face a daunting challenge: a staggering 90% of their IT teams are stuck doing mundane, repetitive tasks, leaving only 10% to focus on strategic innovation. Companies know that automation is the solution to these repetitive, low-level incident response actions; however, many need support to begin automating.

The ultimate guide to incident management KPIs and metrics

IT incident management aims to swiftly identify, address, and resolve IT disruptions to restore normal service operations. Tracking IT incident management key performance indicators (KPIs) is a vital step toward minimizing disruptions for customers and users. But there are several different KPI and metrics choices, and it’s not easy to identify the right ones that can drive meaningful improvements in incident management.

Building an Internal Development Platform (IDP): A Journey of Innovation and Growth #shorts

As your organization grows, the increased number of engineers and services can put a strain on your infrastructure and ops teams. As Latin America’s largest online commerce and payments ecosystem, MercadoLibre needed to solve this scaling challenge. So we embarked on a mission to build an Internal Development Platform (IDP). We’ll highlight our transformative journey and how the IDP grew to manage over 26,000 microservices, while delivering a highly productive environment to MercadoLibre’s 12,000+ developers. In this session, you’ll learn about the challenges and solutions required to successfully build your own IDP.

Managing Disasters: Exploring RPO & RTO Configurations for Seamless Recovery

Backing up your data is only half the battle. Data recovery is the other half. When a disaster strikes, organizations need to get their systems up and running quickly and efficiently to minimize downtime. Join Dan Myers, Backup Product Manager, and Nick DeStefano, Backup Product Marketing Manager as they walk through how to seamlessly recover from a disaster – like a ransomware attack – while focusing on meeting restore point and restore time objectives within your backup solution.

Broadcom's ValueOps and AppNeta Solutions Are Now Available on Google Cloud Marketplace

We are pleased to announce that several Broadcom software products are now available on the Google Cloud Marketplace, providing Google Cloud customers with market leading value stream management and network performance monitoring capabilities via a simplified procurement process and consolidated billing with their Google Cloud account.

Canonical joins the OpenAirInterface Software Alliance

Canonical announced today that it has joined the board of the OpenAirInterface Software Alliance (OSA) as a Strategic Member. By working together, both organisations aim to develop an end-to-end, open source and open API wireless software stack, and to deliver turnkey solutions for customers and partners.

Performance engineering on Ubuntu leaps forward with frame pointers by default in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

Ubuntu’s long standing reputation for performance is rooted in our commitment to delivering the latest code, kernels and compilers. This commitment ensures that developers have access to the fastest and most secure environment for their applications. Today Canonical is raising the bar for performance and observability in all of our products.