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Load balancers play a key role in Amazon Web Services (AWS) systems by maintaining traffic distribution, detecting server issues, and redirecting client requests to available servers without any downtime. But, choosing the right AWS load balancer can be daunting, as it’s essential for optimizing your application performance and scalability. Depending on your use case, you may find that an Elastic Load Balancer (ELB) or Application Load Balancer (ALB) better suits your needs.

We’ve always known the proactive monitoring and advanced analytics provided by Martello’s Vantage DX can save organizations time and money while getting more from their investments in Microsoft Teams. We recently set out to prove that by building a research-based cost model with the help of our friends, the expert consultants at Enable UC. The results of that study were even more compelling than we expected.

If you're new to DevOps, you’ve likely noticed that website logging plays a bigger role than it seems at first. It’s not just a routine task—it’s how you keep systems stable, troubleshoot issues, and understand what’s happening under the hood. A good logging setup captures what went wrong, when, and why—helping you fix problems faster instead of guessing.