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Why UK Businesses are Shifting Away From the Public Cloud Cost Model

Over the past five years, one of the most consistently tracked figures in the UK business technology sector has been the flight from public cloud. Barclays' 2021 CIO survey revealed that 43% of enterprises plan to shift workloads away from public cloud. By 2024, that had grown to 83%.

How to Find and Fix Knowledge Gaps in Your IT Virtual Agent

A virtual agent answers only what it has been given to work with. When an employee asks about a VPN error, a software license request, or a password reset process that changed last quarter, the agent's response is only as good as the knowledge base behind it. Gaps in that knowledge base show up as deflected tickets that bounce back to a human, generic responses that miss the specific issue, or silence on topics employees ask about every week.

Best Brand Positioning Agencies

As a business owner, one of the things that you should be thinking about is how you can create the strongest possible brand. It can be tough at times, but it shouldn't be tough to the point where you are unable to do this effectively. If you're finding it particularly tough to see results with your marketing and perception around your business, it's imperative that you are finding the right company to help you.

5 of the Best Email Marketing Services Reviewed: 2026

Email marketing has long been a popular way for brands to reach their target audiences and offers a host of benefits. The returns for email marketing make for impressive reading, with the average ROI coming in at around $36 for every $1 spent. While the returns may sound promising, many companies find themselves struggling with email campaigns that simply don't deliver. In reality, running an email marketing campaign can feel complex and a little overwhelming. This is especially true if you're trying to build a campaign yourself from scratch.

From Data Warehouses to AI: How Enterprise Data Quality Has Changed Over the Last 20 Years

An interview with Marcin Chudeusz, co-founder and CEO of digna Two decades ago, enterprise data quality looked very different. Organizations were building centralized data warehouses, business intelligence projects revolved around structured reporting, and most data quality initiatives relied on thousands of manually created validation rules. The objective was simple: ensure the data entering reports was accurate enough for decision-making.

The invisible visitor: Why the internet is no longer just for humans

"Every website was once designed for people. That assumption is beginning to change." For nearly three decades, the internet has worked in a predictable way. Whenever we wanted to know something, we searched for it, clicked through a few websites, compared information, and made a decision. Whether it was buying a new phone, planning a vacation, or researching software for work, businesses knew exactly how people behaved online.

ilert introduces dedicated incident management

Not all alerts are created equal. Some are resolved quickly by the on-call engineer. Others signal something serious enough to affect your business and require your whole team to coordinate. That is why we redesigned incidents as a dedicated coordination workspace for the alerts that have the most business impact.‍ Until now, incidents in ilert were used to communicate status updates to customers and stakeholders. Creating one meant publishing to your status page. We have separated the two.

DASH 2026 recap: Product news, sessions, and highlights

DASH 2026 brought thousands of engineers, builders, security professionals, and technology leaders to New York City for 2½ days focused on building, operating, and securing modern systems. Across hands-on sessions and more than 40 customer talks, teams shared how they’re tackling real-world challenges at scale with Datadog. On stage, the keynote set the direction for what’s next across observability, security, and AI, highlighting a shift toward more autonomous, AI-assisted operations.

What is digital transformation and why it is important?

A digital transformation can help a business thrive. Developing a strong technology stack that works for your business is essential for growth. Investing in a digital transformation means finding what works for your business and ensuring the best operations through your digital tools.

When Anyone Can Build Software, Deployment Governance Is What Keeps It Safe

This is Post 2 of The Governance Gap series. Post 1, "The New Software Creator," established that the most significant shift from AI isn't developer speed - it's that the population of builders has fundamentally expanded. Something quiet happened in most engineering organizations over the last 18 months.