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Azure Automation Costs Explained

In today’s digital landscape, automation plays a crucial role in streamlining operations and improving efficiency within IT. One popular automation solution is Azure Automation, offered by Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform. But how much does Azure Automation cost? Is an Azure Automation Account free? In this blog post, we will delve into the cost structure of Azure Automation, explore where the costs lie and put the costs of Azure Automation into context.

How To Perform Dynamic Code Instrumentation in a Python Application

Code instrumentation is an essential practice in modern software development. Not only does it aid in debugging, it ultimately impacts the MTTR (Mean Time to Resolve) for software running in production. With changing software architectures and deployment patterns over the years, approaches to code instrumentation have also undergone a significant shift.

Discover Pandora FMS best features 2022-2023 (Part II)

Today, in Pandora FMS blog, we will continue with the feat of presenting the best features of Pandora FMS 2022-2023. I talk about “continuing” because this article is the second part of a great first episode. If you haven’t read it yet… go ahead, here we’ll be waiting for you, and besides, I’m not in a hurry.

6 Ways You Can Make Shopping More Convenient For Your Customers

Are you looking for ways to make shopping more convenient for your customers? With today's busy lifestyles, providing a hassle-free and easy shopping experience is crucial to retaining loyal customers. From multiple payment options to fast and reliable shipping, there are various methods businesses can implement to enhance their customer's shopping journey. In this blog post, we'll explore six effective techniques that will help make the buying process smoother and more enjoyable for your customers.

Why eBPF is Poised to Revolutionize Kubernetes [Without Anyone Noticing]

Have you heard about eBPF? It’s the technology that’s set to transform the Kubernetes landscape. In this article, we’ll explore what eBPF is and why it’s poised to become the next big thing in Kubernetes. But here’s the catch – despite its game-changing potential, it seems that few people are truly aware of its impact. Let’s delve into the details and discover why you should care.

Our lessons from the latest AWS us-east-1 outage

In case you missed it, AWS experienced an outage or "elevated error rates" on their AWS Lambda APIs in the us-east-1 region between 18:52 UTC and 20:15 UTC on June 13, 2023. If this sounds familiar, it's because it's almost a replay of what happened on December 7, 2021, although that outage was significantly more severe and took longer to restore.

Scaling Kubernetes on AWS: Everything You Need to Know

Kubernetes has emerged as the go-to platform for container orchestration, empowering organizations to efficiently deploy and manage applications at scale. As the demands on applications continue to grow, scaling Kubernetes becomes essential to ensure high availability, optimal performance, and seamless expansion. Today, we will delve into the intricacies of scaling Kubernetes on AWS, exploring best practices, popular tools, performance optimization strategies, cost considerations, and future trends.

Stile Education's Best-of-Breed Observability Strategy

"One of the best things we’ve gotten out of ChaosSearch is the ability to keep all of our data in S3. It’s cheap and easy to keep all of our data available and indexed. We can search through it at any time to dig deeper into problems that crop up." Learn more about how the Stile's team can now retain log data indefinitely, versus saving only a week or two of data in Elasticsearch. That change has increased the team’s capacity to use log data to solve business problems, and unlocked new opportunities to discover deeper product insights.