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Lessons learned from Ivanti's business impact assessment

Trying to get a business impact assessment off the ground is no stroll through the park. A successful initiative requires plenty of groundwork and communication with members of your organization. But it can be fun! To help in this journey, Amanda Wittern, Ivanti’s Deputy Chief Security Officer, and Rob Leisure, Ivanti’s Senior Director of Solutions Marketing, discuss the lessons they learned while conducting Ivanti’s BIA.

Quick start guide to Unified Analytics dashboards

When it comes to observability, we’ve found that most organizations have ~20 tools installed in their IT environments. With so many tools, it’s difficult for IT leaders to gain insight into how their tools are performing and determine how much value ITOps is bringing to the organization.

Promoting & Protecting the Patient Experience: How HBL ICT Put People at the Center of their IT Strategy

Patient care is the core of the mission for the HBLICT team. Serving more than 1.2 million adults and children in Hertfordshire, West Essex, Bedfordshire and East England, they provide a range of community health services and hold the highest standards for their care. Achieving this high quality of care requires a dedication to patient experience – and a dedication to the experience that their clinical staff have with technology.

Top 5 Financial Services Trends IT Leaders Must Know to Accelerate Digital Transformation

We could probably sum up the direction the financial services industry is headed in just two words: digital transformation. It’s the buzzy, all-encompassing focus and end goal of financial services organizations near and far, and it’s the big reason why many organizations are thinking about process automation with a greater sense of urgency.

Anodot vs. CloudZero: Who's the Optimal Platform for FinOps in the Cloud?

Our solution (Anodot) and CloudZero are popular choices regarding third-party solutions for businesses managing cloud costs, adapting a FinOps approach to make their cloud operations more efficient. That’s why a platform that can effectively support a FinOps model has become necessary for optimizing cloud functionality. Let’s analyze and dive deeper into who offers the best solutions, technology, and support to take your FinOps culture in the cloud to the next level.

Do you need an OpenTelemetry Collector?

When you use OpenTelemetry SDKs to collect logs, metrics, and traces from infrastructure or an application, you’ll find many references to people using Grafana Agent and OpenTelemetry Collector. They start with an application or infrastructure that sends telemetry, and that data is sent to a collector, which then sends it to a backend like Grafana that may perform many functions, including visualization.

Demystifying FEDRAMP and NIST for Continuous Compliance

Today, federal agencies rely extensively on Cloud-based SaaS applications for everything from payment processing and document management, to data security and employee workflow automation. These tools help departments to function very efficiently, but because they are being used for essential government functions, it’s vital that they are safe and secure. For example, personnel at The Pentagon or The Department of Homeland Security can’t just choose any software vendor in the marketplace.

Deploy a containerized .NET Core app to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Microsoft Azure provides an all-encompassing service that allows you to host Docker containers on the Azure Container Registry (ACR), deploy to a production-ready Kubernetes cluster via the Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and more. Using CircleCI, you can automatically deploy updates to your application, providing a safer and more efficient CI/CD process for managing your software. This article shows you how to automate deployments for a.Net application to Azure Kubernetes.