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How to globally monitor your edge functions using Checkly

If you're leveraging an Edge geolocation feature and serve different behavior depending on the request origin, you want to guarantee your application doesn't break for some users over time. Learn how to use Checkly to monitor and test your Vercel Edge functions from different global locations and get alerted when your Edge handling broke. Resources.

More Powerful than Ever: PagerDuty's Revamped Mobile App is Primed for Even Better Incident Response

2020 revolutionized how we work. Many went from full-time office work to 100% remote overnight. And now that in-office is once again on the horizon, companies are thinking of ways to continue to work flexibly. However, this comes with increased challenges, and a need for tools that match this working style. The PagerDuty mobile application is well recognized, with a 4.8 stars rating on the App Store and Google Play.

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Using Open Source for API Observability

API Observability isn't exactly new, however it's popularity has seen rapid growth in the past few years in terms of popularity. API Observability using open source is different from regular API monitoring, as it allows you to get deeper and extract more valuable insights. Although it takes a bit more effort to set up, once you've got an observability infrastructure running it can be immensely helpful not only in catching errors and making debugging easier, but also in finding areas that can be optimized.

Is Open-Source Kubernetes Free? Yes, "Like a Puppy." Here's Why.

The common misconception of open-source Kubernetes is that it is free—but in reality, it has a lot of associated costs, including labor and potential business losses from wasted time, effort, and being late to market. Just like a puppy, Kubernetes software itself might be free, but a do-it-yourself (DIY) deployment involves a lot of care, patience, and unforeseen costs.

Blueprint for Secure OSS Supply Chains

Open source has become a critical part of global infrastructure. Kubernetes and cloud native adoption is seeing record high growth, especially at large companies. An estimated 5.6 million developers use Kubernetes today. Alongside this growth, software supply chain attacks are on the rise with some reports showing them having increased 650% in 2021. These attacks have had huge knock-on effects to the extent that the White House has issued an executive order and additional guidance with recommendations and upcoming regulation.

Creating competitive differentiation in telcos through cloud-native

It’s never too early or late to start talking about cloud-native. By 2025, more than 95% of new workloads will be deployed on cloud-native platforms. Clearly, a lot of organizations are on their way to cloud-native adoption, among them some of the prominent telecom operators of our time. After all, the benefits of cloud-native are most pronounced in the telecom sector, where the need for scale, automation and predictable cost structure at optimal OPEX and CAPEX is more persistent than ever.