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Kubernetes Migration: Tips and Best Practises

Are you considering migrating to Kubernetes but worried about the potential complexities? Well, you are not alone. Transitioning to Kubernetes brings unparalleled scalability and resilience for containerized applications, but it also introduces technical challenges that can overwhelm unprepared teams. Let's go through proven strategies to make the Kubernetes migration journey smoother, from planning and dependency mapping to using automation tools that reduce errors.

Rolling your own DevOps metrics

The principle of continuous improvement is central to the practice of observability. Naturally, within the data-driven philosophy of DevOps this implies an ongoing cycle of acting, measuring and improving. For many teams, the classic four DORA metrics are seen as a gold standard. As I discussed in a previous article, whilst DORA metrics are a great starting point for assessing your agile capabilities, they are not necessarily definitive.

How Fintech Businesses Execute Infrastructure Monitoring

Infrastructure monitoring is necessary for finance companies. Whether running a small fintech startup or managing systems for a global bank, having secure, reliable tools to monitor and manage your infrastructure and applications is fundamental for the success and security of your business. This article covers some common monitoring use cases for financial companies and how you can get the metrics you need with an agent. Try signing up for a free trial today!

Charmed Kubeflow vs Kubeflow

Kubeflow is an open source MLOps platform that is designed to enable organizations to scale their ML initiatives and automate their workloads. It is a cloud-native solution that helps developers run the entire machine learning lifecycle within a single solution on Kubernetes. It can be used to develop, optimize and deploy models. This blog will walk you through the benefits of using an official distribution of the Kubeflow project.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC): A Guide for DevOps & Developers

Managing IT infrastructure has traditionally been a complex, manual process prone to inefficiencies and human errors. IaC directly addresses these challenges by automating the setup and management of IT infrastructure through code. This approach helps to resolve common infrastructure management problems like lengthy deployment times, configuration drift, and inconsistent configurations.

Revolutionize Your Workflow: The Power of Event-Driven Ansible!

Discover the future of IT automation with Fabio Alessandro Locati in his session from Civo Navigate Europe 2024 on Event-Driven Ansible! In today's complex IT environments, automating tasks and processes is more crucial than ever. This session introduces the powerful new feature of Ansible that allows you to automate IT tasks based on real-time events in your environment.

Concept Demo: Filtering and alerting restricted materials

In this demo, we’re sharing a conceptual demo showcasing solutions that support our customers in their data loss prevention efforts. We’re working on new capabilities to block, filter, and alert restricted content from being shared in channels or teams with the wrong access levels. Data loss prevention is crucial for our customers in highly secure environments and consequences are severe if standards aren’t followed or if a data spill occur. To support our customers we’re exploring ways to prevent human error that could lead to data spillage.

AWS Redshift Guide: Use Cases, Pros And Cons, And Pricing

Amazon Redshift processes petabytes of data, making it one of the most popular data warehousing solutions on the market. It uses Massively Parallel Processing (MPP) technology to process massive volumes of data at lightning speeds. Plus, Redshift costs a fraction of the cost of other data platforms. This guide will provide a deeper understanding of Redshift to help you determine whether it’s the best data warehouse solution for your organization.