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Azure Blob Storage is a cloud-based storage service provided by Microsoft Azure that allows users to store vast amounts of unstructured data like documents, images, videos, and more. Monitoring Azure Blob Storage is crucial for ensuring optimal performance, data security, and efficient cost management.
HAProxy Kubernetes Ingress Controller 1.10 is now available. HAProxy Enterprise Kubernetes Ingress Controller 1.10 is coming soon, and will incorporate these same features.In this release, we added partial support for Gateway API, added new Docker image tags to Docker Hub to make it easier to pull the latest version, and implemented other minor improvements. HAProxy Kubernetes Ingress Controller 1.10 is built with HAProxy version 2.7.We discuss the changes in this version below.
As technology advances, so does the need for software engineers and DevOps teams to understand the precise inner workings of the systems they create. In 2023, observability is quickly becoming a key factor in gaining success for many businesses. The study states that many businesses are in different stages of adopting observability into their arsenal of tools, and that the need for these practices is on the rise.
Have you ever quickly worked through an issue with your team and later thought, “Huh. That probably should have been an incident.” It happened to us just a few weeks back. After one of our engineers surfaced a failed build, a few folks chimed in to problem solve and within 30 minutes things were up and running like normal. But we probably should have declared an incident.
Nine. Million. Dollars. Well, $9.44 million to be exact for your average data breach according to the latest report from IBM, Cost of a Data Breach Report 2022. From 2017 to 2022, that number has only continued increasing from $7.35 million, an almost 30% increase in just five years. For a small company, a security breach can be the difference between staying open or closing the business. And for a Fortune 500 enterprise, that cost will be more severe.
The direction of travel for business technology is one-way. The momentum towards strategies around decentralised, hybrid technologies is unstoppable. Examples abound, from the composable software stacks of e-commerce to the ongoing death of monolithic ERP. Modern, digitally-driven business is based on a dynamic alignment of resources, data and technology at the granular level, which is then coordinated precisely.
The pressure to release application features faster to meet the demands of customers presents a number of challenges, including unforeseen deployment delays, custom feature sets, and complex rollbacks when errors occur. To overcome these challenges, developers can use Flagsmith, an open source feature flagging and remote configuration service that allows developers to easily roll out and test new features for a specific subset of users.
