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Complete Guide to Azure IoT Hub: Pricing, Features & More

Azure IoT Hub enables you to monitor on-prem devices down to the smallest temperature change and react accordingly from cloud device commands. But how does it work? What other features does Azure IoT have? And, most importantly, how much does it cost? Learn all you need to know about Azure IoT Hub from our expert guide.

Connectivity and Cloud: Navigating AI's Blind Spots in 2025

Mike Hoy, CTO, Pulsant looks ahead to the next 12 months, identifying some of the challenges organisations are likely to face in delivering AI projects, and highlighting the importance of a resilient, connected infrastructure in meeting these. As AI proofs of concept evolve over the next 12–18 months, they will lay the groundwork for advances in technology.

Reducing noise: configuring alert processing with Terraform

With increasing numbers of alerts, keeping focus on the important and most critical alerts proves to be more and more of a challenge. A reduction of alert noise, meaning the prevention of too many created alerts and any kind of user notifications, is needed to ensure efficient alert response. While a detailed explanation of this topic is given in this blog post, a flexible and automated setup for your relevant resources can be achieved with Terraform using the ilert Terraform provider.

Smarter email notifications: Better control and helpful tips

We’re pleased to introduce a meaningful update to our email notifications, designed to make managing alerts simpler and more intuitive. These changes help you stay focused on the notifications that matter most while giving you more control over how you monitor services.

Update December 2024 - Intelligent event filters and enhanced manual alarm distribution

In our December update, we have significantly revamped and improved manual alerting. If you need to carefully evaluate incidents before distributing them manually to the respective teams or want to send critical operational updates to relevant personnel, you’ll love the new features we’ve introduced! Additionally, we’ve added intelligent filtering options for automatically incoming events.

Cut Azure costs with AI-powered recommendations from LogicMonitor Cost Optimization

Managing Azure costs while ensuring performance and scalability can be a complex, resource-intensive process, especially when cost management tools are pieced together and used separately from monitoring solutions. To address this challenge, LogicMonitor is excited to announce cost-savings recommendations for Microsoft Azure compute and storage resources, simplifying cloud cost management with integrated insights.

What is SBOM? Software bill of materials explained

In the wake of EU drafted legislation and US executive orders, a software bill of materials (SBOM) has gone from a nice-to-have to a fundamental piece of software documentation. In this article, we’ll examine what an SBOM is, what information it must include, and the approaches that developers and manufacturers alike should consider as they start building their SBOM.

Spark or Hadoop: the best choice for big data teams?

I always find the Olympics to be an unusual experience. I’m hardly an athletics fanatic, yet I can’t help but get swept up in the spirit of the competition. When the Olympics took place in Paris last summer, I suddenly began rooting for my country in sports I barely knew existed. I would spend random Thursday nights glued to the TV, cheering on athletes as they skillfully let fly arrows, disks, hammers and so on.

How to Monitor Your App's Performance with .NET Benchmarking

Benchmarking is essential in application development, especially if you aim to scale up your app. Benchmarking enables you to evaluate your application's resource consumption, which helps you identify potential updates to speed up performance. If not scaling, you will need the application performance to be optimal to enhance user experience and reduce memory and processing costs.

From Runbooks to Real-Time: The Evolution of IT Process Automation

In the dynamic world of IT, change is the only constant. What used to be manual, repetitive, and slow has now become quick, automated workflows that run faster than ever before. IT process automation, previously known as “runbook automation,” has evolved significantly. It started as a simple concept and has become essential in modern IT operations. But how did this transformation happen, and why is real-time automation now imperative for businesses to thrive?