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Using Cloud Logging on GKE

Looking to debug and troubleshoot your workloads that are on Google Kubernetes Engine? In this episode of Stack Doctor, Yuri Grinshteyn shows you how Cloud Logging ingests your GKE workloads, and what tools allow you greater observability over log data. Watch to learn how you can efficiently retrieve, view, and analyze logs from your queries with Cloud Logging!

Cloud logging

There’s no tool that can replace the best practices for DevOps or SRE, but there is a tool that can allow you greater observability over your logs in a distributed infrastructure involving multiple products. In this episode of Google Cloud Platform Essentials, we show you how logs are aggregated for all Google Cloud products, how to utilize them, and how to use them for tracking application errors.

Complete Guide to Lambda Triggers and Design Patterns (Part 2)

This is part of a series of articles discussing strategies to implement serverless architectural design patterns. We continue to follow this literature review. Although we use AWS serverless services to illustrate concepts, they can be applied in different cloud providers. In the previous article (Part 1) we covered the Aggregator and Data Lake patterns. In today’s article, we’ll continue in the Orchestration & Aggregation category covering the Fan-in/Fan-out and Queue-based load leveling.

Create a Cloud Migration Strategy with IT Infrastructure Monitoring

The rapid pivot towards a remote workforce is forcing organizations to adopt a cloud-first approach faster than ever. We recently surveyed 500 IT decision-makers around the globe to ascertain their views on IT automation, cloud migration, and business continuity in the face of unexpected crises. The survey found that 87% of IT professionals agree that the current COVID-19 pandemic will cause organizations to accelerate their migration to the cloud.

Get AWS credits for your startup with AWS Activate

If you’ve ever launched a startup, you know how hard it is to find funding. It’s a huge grind just to get from conception to execution without even worrying about profitability yet. But to attract an investor, you have to show consistent revenue growth to prove they will eventually see a return. Many, many startups fail before they reach a Series A. And the industry with the highest startup failure rate? The information industry, at 63%.

Upgrading the Elastic Stack: Planning for success

"Upgrade" can be a four-letter word for admins, so at Elastic, we try to make the upgrade process as simple as possible. Why? Because we pack a ton of goodness into each release, but you can only take advantage of that goodness by being on the latest version of the Elastic Stack. This is also why we make the latest version available on Elastic Cloud the same day that we release.

InfluxDB Cloud extends to Microsoft Azure Cloud - now available on all major cloud platforms

SAN FRANCISCO — July 22, 2020 — InfluxData, creator of the time series database InfluxDB, today announced that InfluxDB Cloud is now available on Microsoft Azure, furthering the company’s commitment to increase accessibility to developers. With this announcement, InfluxDB Cloud is now live on all three major cloud platforms — Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services.

Up and running with Calico Host Micro-segmentation on AWS

In this online training, we will explain how to install and configure Calico on AWS VMs to apply network policy to resources outside your K8s cluster. The talk will be primarily a walkthrough and demo and you will receive all manifests and instructions to do the demo on your own after the session.