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In the world of data center operations, timing matters. While adopting technology too early and choosing the wrong vendor can lead to frustration, waiting too long can leave you playing catch-up. That’s why the Gartner Hype Cycle is such a useful tool. It helps organizations separate fleeting hype from lasting value.

In the ever-growing ecosystem of infrastructure and software development, where tools like Kubernetes introduce complexity and hyperscalers welcome sprawl, it's more important to have your SDLC buttoned up and as efficient as possible. CI/CD, one of Cycle's noble sidekicks, is important in kicking off the SDLC, and having a tool that gets the job done without introducing extra complexity or constraint is paramount.

You’ve probably run a lot of Docker containers, but do you know what happens behind the scenes? The Docker container lifecycle is the path a container follows from being created to running, stopping, and finally getting removed. Understanding these steps helps you figure out why a container might not start or when to restart it instead of creating a new one.

Let’s start with the obvious: we’d like to have Anthropic as a customer. We greatly admire the work they are doing at the intersection of frontier models + safety. We use lots of different AI tooling at incident.io. We’re all-in at AI at incident.io, both to improve the productivity of our internal team and, more importantly, to provide our customers with superpowers in the form of an AI incident responder.