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Multi-Cloud Monitoring And Why Status Pages Aren't Enough

Multi-cloud environments make outage detection harder. Relying on individual status pages from Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure often leads to delayed, incomplete, or conflicting signals during incidents. This article explains how fragmented visibility impacts incident response, and how aggregating status across cloud and SaaS dependencies helps DevOps teams detect outages faster and respond with confidence.

Project and manage cloud spend with Datadog budget forecasting

Cloud and SaaS spending continues to grow across teams, services, and providers, changing too quickly for retrospective cost management workflows to keep up. Finance and engineering leaders often rely on last month’s reports or manually maintained spreadsheets, which don’t reflect current usage. As a result, teams lack context on how spend is trending and often discover budget overruns only after they’ve occurred.

Why AI economics needs a financial control plane

Runtime guardrails and control towers govern AI activity — but without a financial control plane connecting spend to outcomes, enterprises can't tell which AI bets are worth it. Most enterprises can answer exactly one question about their AI rollout: what did we spend?

The sovereignty shift: how to grow regional tech ecosystems

Manchester is one of the UK’s leading tech ecosystems – but how did it get there? In this episode, Pulsant’s Wendy Shearer speaks with Katie Gallagher from Manchester Digital about Manchester’s rise as a powerhouse for UK tech, data sovereignty, innovation, talent and inclusive growth. Discover how the region has evolved from its strong industrial heritage into a thriving digital economy now home to major FTSE 100 companies and six unicorn businesses.

What is Network Attached Storage (NAS)? [2026 Guide]

Network Attached Storage (NAS) is a dedicated storage device connected to a network that allows multiple users and devices to store and access data from a central location. It is a popular method for extra data privacy, as everything is stored on the device you own and can’t be accessed by anyone, making it a popular alternative to Google Drive, OneDrive, and other big tech companies.

AI Observability In 2026: What It Is, The Five Pillars, And Why Cost Is The One Everyone Skips

AI observability covers performance, quality, reliability, safety, and cost. Most tools handle the first four. Here's what each pillar means, which tools cover which, and why cost is the dimension enterprises keep missing.