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3 Steps to Prepare DNS Changes for a Data Center Migration

Data center and cloud migrations often require changing IP addresses of your servers and application end points. These changes require careful planning and precise execution in order to minimize downtime. Typically, this is executed by manually searching your DNS server’s configuration for each server that is migrating.

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Kubernetes vs Docker: Key Differences

It's impossible to learn about containerization without hearing about Docker and Kubernetes. These two tools together dominate the world of containers, both being the de-facto standard in what they each do. When you're first getting started learning about containers, it can be quite a challenge to figure out what the differences are between these two tools.

Enable Operational Analytics with Cribl Stream and Snowflake

Every enterprise collects and stores massive amounts of security and observability data but struggles to get value outside of operations and security teams. These datasets can offer enormous value to business operations and enterprise reporting teams if they have access to the data in their toolsets. BizOps needs to optimize batch planning and the enterprise reporting teams need to reconcile how many assets the enterprise owns versus the number it has under support contracts.

The Meaning of Service in ITSM

We have gone through several definitions of IT service management and service management, but the meaning of ‘service’ is still not clearly stated. So, when you ask – What is service? Everyone has their assumptions and answers according to their experience. But as the global economy is growing day by day, service plays a vital role in shaping the economy. And you need the right and perfect answer – What is a service?

A Service-Oriented Architecture for the Automotive Industry

The pace of change in the automotive industry is at an unprecedented level. Not only are cars quickly switching from fossil fuel to electric, but the vehicle itself also is playing an ever-increasing role in advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) to improve driving comfort, efficiency, and safety.

Datadog named Leader in 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for APM and Observability

Gartner® has published the 2022 Magic Quadrant™ for APM and Observability, an annual report that evaluates vendors in this category. We’re honored that Datadog has been recognized as a “Leader” within this Magic Quadrant report for the second consecutive year, with the highest position for Ability to Execute.

How to Manage Aiven for Apache Kafka Parameters

Learn how to manage your Aiven for Apache Kafka® parameters. In this tutorial, we will show you how you can change the default values of your cluster parameters, for example, the “public_access” parameter, which allows access to your cluster from the public internet. We'll demonstrate how to customize your Aiven for Apache Kafka® parameters from the Aiven web console and command line. Find the full list of parameters in the link below and an article about it.

Find out how to check my ping and the best way to check ping speed

Many users are familiar with the concept of network ping. Especially those who like online games. If you are having connection problems, the most reliable way to check it is to use the "ping" command. But not everyone can answer what a ping really is. In simple words, it is a measure of the time it takes for a network request to get from user to server and back.