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What is Jira Service Management (JSM)? Key Features & Benefits Explained

Atlassian is shutting down OpsGenie. New sales stopped on June 4, 2025. Complete shutdown happens on April 5, 2027. Atlassian wants you to migrate to Jira Service Management (JSM). But like many OpsGenie users, you probably have questions. What is JSM? How does it handle alerting, escalation policies, and on-call schedules? What automation options does it have? Is it the right fit? And more. This blog breaks down everything you need to know.

5 Kubernetes Cost Management Insights From CloudZero's Latest Webinar

Kubernetes has reshaped how teams build and scale infrastructure, but it’s also made cost visibility a lot harder. For platform engineers, SREs, and FinOps leads, breaking down shared cluster costs, understanding per-team usage, and driving efficient resource allocation is still a major challenge. That’s why one CloudZero webinar with Umesh Rao, Director, Tech Enablement and John Hashem, Senior Sales Engineer, stood out.

Better integration tests in Cursor using proxymock

Cursor is fantastic at cranking out code changes. I recently used it to splice a brand-new downstream API call into one of our Go microservices, and the diff looked great. The unit tests finished before I lifted my coffee mug, yet I still had zero certainty the change would survive contact with real traffic. That gap is all about integration tests, so I paired Cursor with proxymock and the outerspace-go demo service to prove the behavior end to end.

What's New in MariaDB 12: Full Release Guide

It is no longer news that MariaDB 12 has officially landed, and it’s making waves across the database world. For over a decade, MariaDB has been the go-to open-source database for developers and businesses seeking a stable and innovative MySQL-compatible platform. This new release further enhances its value. MariaDB 12 delivers major performance upgrades, new features, and significant redesigns to enhance speed, scalability, and developers’ experience.

It's Never Different This Time: LLM Reliability Without the Hype with Julien Simon

In this episode, Julien Simon, longtime voice in the open-source ML world, reminds us that even in the era of GenAI, reliability fundamentals haven’t changed. Julien breaks down why calling “the same model” from different providers can produce wildly different results, how deployment choices introduce hidden variability, and why reliability teams need to think of LLM systems as distributed systems.

ML inference in PHP by example: leverage ONNX and Transformers on Symfony

This blog is based on a presentation by Guillaume Moigneu at the Symfony 2024 conference. Machine learning and AI are no longer limited to Python and Node.js. PHP developers can now run AI models directly in their applications using modern tools and libraries. This guide shows you how to implement machine learning inference in PHP using ONNX and Transformers.

Agents of IT podcast - Ep. 6 - What's real agentic AI and what's just hype?

Sean Heuer and Ari Stowe break down “agent washing,” governance, and what it really means for AI to take action instead of just chatting. In this clip from Agents of IT, they share practical ways to spot the difference between chatbots, scripted automations, and true agentic systems that can plan, reason, and execute autonomously. Watch the full episode to hear their perspective on.

Build a multi-agent AI system using CrewAI, Gemini, and CircleCI

Multi-agent AI systems are trending in the software development industry right now. These systems consist of a group of individual agents that collaborate to achieve a desired goal. They mimic real world teams and departments in how they are organized. In multi-agent AI systems, each agent is assigned a task that is required to achieve a final output.

Making Your Business Resilient Against Cloudflare Like Outages

Cloudflare-like outages can cost your business a significant amount of money. This week’s Cloudflare global outage is a wake-up call for business resilience. You can stay resilient against such outages by regularly performing resilience testing and updating your application or infrastructure configurations.

Introducing The Enhanced CloudZero Academy: Learn, Grow, And Level Up Your FinOps Skills

If there’s one thing we’ve learned at CloudZero, it’s that success in FinOps isn’t just about having the right tools. It’s about knowing how to use them, and understanding the “why” behind every number, dimension, and dashboard.