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January 2024

Advancing Platform Engineering with Northflank and Civo

Mastering platform engineering is becoming critical for businesses aiming to streamline development processes, enhance collaboration, and scale infrastructure efficiently. Join Dinesh Majrekar (CTO at Civo) and Will Stewart (Co-Founder & CEO at Northflank) as they explore the intricacies of building robust, scalable platforms using Northflank on Civo's cloud infrastructure. Our panelists will guide you through the nuances of efficient application delivery, leveraging the synergies between Northflank and Civo for enhanced performance and scalability.

Elevate Your Cybersecurity Offerings with Co-managed Services

In today’s world of increasingly sophisticated cyber threats and data breaches, organizations face an ever-growing threat landscape, making robust cybersecurity a top priority. Managed Service Providers (MSPs) can play a crucial role in helping to address this need by offering a range of security solutions.

Log Less, Achieve More: A Guide to Streamlining Your Logs

Businesses are generating vast amounts of data from various sources, including applications, servers, and networks. As the volume and complexity of this data continue to grow, it becomes increasingly challenging to manage and analyze it effectively. Centralized logging is a powerful solution to this problem, providing a single, unified location for collecting, storing, and analyzing log data from across an organization’s IT infrastructure.

Mastering the Cloud Migration: The Ultimate Guide to Cloud Migration Tools

Clouds aren’t magical data farms in the sky; they’re the backbone of modern infrastructure. Whether you’re using a public cloud, private cloud, or a mix of both, migrating to cloud-based infrastructure is not just a trend; it’s a strategic move for businesses seeking agility, scalability, and cost-efficiency. Cloud migration—moving data, applications, and workloads to the cloud (or between clouds)—is a critical step in this transformation.

Zurich, a new low-carbon-powered public region, now available on Platform.sh

The new Platform.sh Swiss public region empowers organizations to meet sustainability, data localization, and compliance requirements in the Zurich Google Cloud region. Our new public region has been launched in response to increasing demand from Swiss businesses—and those with an international footprint doing business in Switzerland—that need to ensure their data is held locally.

8 Powerful CLI Extensions on GitHub in 2024

The command line interface (CLI) has its roots embedded in the early eras of computing, back when storage was measured not in gigabytes, but in square feet of room space. Unlike today’s icon-filled screens, the CLI offers a text-only portal into the depths of a computer, using typed commands to perform operations. This simplicity masked an underlying robustness and efficiency, which has endeared it to generations of developers.

GitKraken Workshop: Making Sense of Multi-Repo Madness

It's painful managing multiple repos. Whether you're a developer juggling between different app windows, or a manager looking to understand what's happening – GitKraken Workspaces and Insights provide an easy way to organize the chaos into something informative and actionable. (And don't worry. If you're working with a mono-repo, we'll have insights for your use case too.) In this workshop, Trevor Polidore and Kevin Bost explore ways to save time and reduce headaches when working with a large number of repos.

Never miss an Outage: Improve your monitoring with Checkly's Parallel Scheduling

In this video, you will learn how to leverage Checkly's parallel scheduling feature to simultaneously monitor and test all your essential production targets. This knowledge will help you reduce your mean time to detect outages, assess whether production problems are regional or global, and enhance your monitoring data granularity.

#017 - Kubernetes for Humans Podcast with Nilesh Gule (DBS Bank)

Nilesh is a Vice President at DBS Bank, where he leads the design and implementation of scalable and innovative solutions using hybrid cloud, big data, and emerging technologies. He has over 2 decades of experience as a software developer, architect, and leader in various domains such as BFSI, healthcare, and retail. He is a Microsoft MVP for Azure since 2018 and the first Docker Captain in Singapore for his excellent contributions to technical communities.