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Split your projects in Azure DevOps

This enhancement is part of Raygun’s 12 Days of Christmas 2024. Over the next few weeks, we’ll share daily updates on bug fixes and feature improvements inspired by feedback from you, our customers. These are the small but impactful changes you’ve asked for, designed to make Raygun faster and easier to use. Check back tomorrow for the next update and see how we’re leveling up your experience one day at a time! Our special thanks to David from Atlanta who suggested this great idea!

Mastering cloud tag management: A key to smarter cloud cost management

Cloud tagging The cloud has revolutionized the way businesses operate, providing unparalleled scalability and flexibility. However, effective cloud cost management can be challenging, with a significant part of this due to the way cloud resources are tagged. In this blog, we’ll explore how cloud tag management plays a crucial role in cost management and reveal how tools like ManageEngine CloudSpend simplify budgeting and forecasting for organizations.

How to Rename a MySQL Database

When working with MySQL databases, you may encounter the need to change a database name. However, MySQL no longer supports a direct renaming option. The RENAME DATABASE command, available in earlier versions, was removed due to the risk of data loss. Despite this, renaming a database in MySQL is still possible. This article explores the available methods to accomplish this task safely and effectively.

AWS Lambda Demystified: How It Works, Pros And Cons, And Pricing

Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers over 200 services. But, AWS Lambda continues to stand out for several reasons. This AWS Lambda tutorial will help explain Lambda in simple terms so you can decide if the service suits your computing needs. We’ll cover AWS Lambda, how it works, how it compares to EC2, use cases, benefits, limitations, and more. Additionally, we’ll cover how you can monitor and manage your Lambda costs without the burden of cost management.

Documentation, development and design for technical authors

Typically, a technical writer takes the product created by a development team, and writes the documentation that expresses the product to its users. At Canonical we take a different approach. Documentation is part of the product. It’s the responsibility of the whole team. Documentation work is led by a technical author, who is part of the team, and whose title signals their technical authority.

What is cloud-native automation and why is it important for telcos?

Automation. It’s not something most of us think about often, and that’s the whole idea. But automation plays a critical role in the IT world, especially for those who remember when software had to be updated manually. That importance takes on an added urgency when you consider next-generation telecommunications networks, as a cloud architecture brings with it layers of complexity that make automation a necessity.

Smarter handling of Flyway validation issues | The Tony and Tonie Show

In this video Tony and Tonie discuss the quick way to verify whether a Flyway validation error is a real cause for concern, due to retrospective metadata changes, or just the result of a developer valiantly adding formatting and documentation to improve the code. If the latter, developers can safely run Flyway repair to resume normal migrations.