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Prometheus native histograms in Grafana Cloud: More precise, easier to use, and better compatibility

Histograms help you monitor and visualize the distribution of values for key metrics, such as response times or request sizes of a service. They’re frequently used to gain insights into data patterns, anomalies, and trends, making them an important tool for observability.

Powering MNO's 5G Future - A Collaborative Vision

Most Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) prioritized the deployment of 5G RAN infrastructure for both data and voice. Refarming 3G radio spectrum, implementing network slicing, adopting cloud native architectures, and driving automation are key for mobile networks. This blog will explore these ideas and show how Ribbon’s solutions are focused on this accelerated adoption.

We built AI-powered Root Cause Analysis that actually works

Figuring out why things break still sucks. We’ve got all the data: metrics, logs, traces, but getting to the actual root cause still takes way too long. Observability tools show us everything, but they don’t really tell us what’s wrong. So why do we even need to automate root cause analysis? First, time. Outages are expensive. And if your system has hundreds or thousands of services, digging through everything by hand just takes way too long.

GitKraken Desktop 11.1: AI That Pulls Its Weight

Written by author, adapted by AI Tasteful AI features? Is that even a thing? With GitKraken Desktop 11.1, we think we’ve struck the right balance of adding useful AI capabilities that stay out of your way until you actually need them. In our previous release, we introduced GitKraken AI, which helps explain selected commits and generate commit messages. With 11.1, we’re building on that foundation with two major enhancements that bring even more context-aware assistance to your workflow.

Introducing Git Integration for Jira Cloud: Advanced Edition

Git Integration for Jira (GIJ) is evolving. For over a decade, we’ve helped tens of thousands of organizations bring Git repository activity from any provider into Jira. Soon, our mission will expand beyond connecting Git and Jira—to helping your team cut through the noise and surface the signals that drive better decisions.

The State of SSL Stacks

A paper on this topic was prepared for internal use within HAProxy last year, and this version is now being shared publicly. Given the critical role of SSL in securing internet communication and the challenges presented by evolving SSL technologies, reverse proxies like HAProxy must continuously adapt their SSL strategies to maintain performance and compatibility, ensuring a secure and efficient experience for users. We are committed to providing ongoing updates on these developments.

Internal Developer Platform vs. Internal Developer Portal: Which to Choose?

Discover the key differences between Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) and Internal Developer Portals and why modern engineering teams need both to streamline DevOps, boost developer productivity, and scale software delivery with confidence.

A Guide To AWS Cost Allocation Tags And When To Use Them

Knowing only how much you spent on your AWS bill each month isn’t enough to provide the cost visibility you need to make cost-aware engineering and business decisions. It’s why AWS introduced tags. Tags enable AWS users to label their resources to track cost and usage in the vast AWS infrastructure. Tagging helps you understand who, what, and why your cloud spend is changing.

Common Services a Local Glazier Can Provide

Glaziers are skilled tradespeople specializing in glass crafting, manipulation and installation, serving an indispensable function in the construction and renovation industries. Whether for enhancing aesthetics or improving the safety and functionality of a property, glaziers provide a vast range of services essential for modern living.