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CloudFront on AWS: Basics & Setup Guide

Feb 28, 2025 By Ujjwal Goyal In Last9
Some websites load in a snap, while others make you wonder if the internet is broken. The difference? Often, it comes down to how (and where) their content is served. A Content Delivery Network (CDN) helps by storing copies of your content in multiple locations worldwide, so users don’t have to wait for a distant server to respond. If you're on AWS, CloudFront is the built-in way to do this—helping speed things up while also handling security and traffic optimization.
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Prometheus Functions: How to Make the Most of Your Metrics

Feb 28, 2025 By Preeti Dewani In Last9
Keeping track of your infrastructure is non-negotiable. Prometheus makes that easier by collecting metrics and alerting you when something’s off. It’s a powerful tool that helps you understand what’s happening under the hood, whether you’re running a small cluster or managing large-scale applications. In this guide, we’ll break down Prometheus functions—what they do, how they work, and why they matter for better observability. Let’s get into it.
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How to Build Your Financial Cloud Analysis with Tidal Accelerator

Feb 28, 2025 By Amber Weaver In Tidal
Ever wondered why some companies see significant cost savings on their cloud investments while others struggle? Success depends on a well-structured financial analysis. Many organizations focus only on migration costs, missing the bigger picture—cloud adoption isn’t just about moving workloads, it’s about financial efficiency and long-term value. Without the right financial framework, businesses risk overspending, poor resource allocation, and underwhelming ROI.
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APAC Rundeck by PagerDuty Meetup - February 2025

Feb 28, 2025 By PagerDuty In PagerDuty
Join us for an informal 1-hour virtual event where the open-source Rundeck by PagerDuty community comes together to share automation stories and use cases. Whether you're new to Rundeck or looking to elevate your automation game, this meetup is packed with valuable takeaways for everyone! Automating with Rundeck for Smarter Operations Jade Chen, Associate DevOps Engineer at MYOB, shares how Rundeck by PagerDuty is a powerful ally for enhancing team’s efficiency and improving customer service through automation features and remote API calls.
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NPT 2714 Hardware Overview

Feb 28, 2025 By Ribbon In Ribbon
The NPT 2714 is a high-capacity, fully redundant IP aggregation router designed by Ribbon, featuring a unique architecture that combines the modular capabilities of traditional systems with the efficiency and simplicity of fixed systems. The innovative design of the NPT 2714 enables operational continuity, allowing for flexible upgrades and expansion without service interruptions. Key features include in-service upgradeability from 7.2 to 14.4 terabits per second, nine front-accessible I/O cards, and various operational interfaces.
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MySQL Reserved Words: What You Need to Know

Feb 27, 2025 By Dereck Mushingairi In Devart
Few things are more frustrating than a SQL query that looks perfect but refuses to run. You double-check the syntax, scan for typos—everything seems fine. Yet MySQL keeps throwing an error. The culprit? A reserved word buried in your schema. Reserved words like ORDER, WITH, and GROUPS aren’t just ordinary terms—they’re fundamental to MySQL’s syntax. If you mistakenly use one as a table or column name without proper handling, your queries may break unexpectedly.
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Best Data Integration Tools for 2025: Features, Pricing, and Use Cases

Feb 27, 2025 By Victoria Collins In Devart
Dealing with different data sources without efficient data integration tools turns valuable information into a liability. These solutions give you a unified view of your data, eliminating silos and ensuring data consistency, accuracy, and accessibility. But, where do you start? Navigating the 2025 data integration market, with the shift towards scalable cloud platforms, self-service integrations, and AI automation, can be tough.
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Data Types in SQL Server: A Complete Guide to Choosing and Using Them

Feb 27, 2025 By Victoria Collins In Devart
SQL Server data types are the foundation upon which your entire database structure rests. They define the kind of data you can store in each column, from simple integers and text strings to complex date/time values and binary data. Picking the right SQL data type means your data is stored efficiently, queries run fast, and your information stays accurate. Using an overly large data type wastes space and slows things down, while using a too small type risks data loss or errors.
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7 Best Tools to Compare Two SQL Server Databases - Free and Paid

Feb 27, 2025 By Dereck Mushingairi In Devart
As someone who’s worked with SQL Server databases, you know there’s no margin for error. A single discrepancy between environments can cascade into a failed deployment, broken workflows, or inaccurate reports. And let’s face it, manually comparing schemas and data isn’t just tedious; it’s risky. This is where industry-leading database comparison tools come to the rescue, turning a frustrating, time-consuming process into a smooth and efficient one.
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