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PostgreSQL is the Database Management System of the Year 2024

Jan 13, 2025 By Hannah Stewart-Beattie In Redgate

DB-Engines reveals PostgreSQL as the DBMS of the Year 2024, beating Snowflake and Microsoft's Azure SQL Database and SQL Server. One of Redgate’s community websites, DB-Engines, is today announcing that PostgreSQL is the DBMS of the Year for the second year in a row, winning for the fifth time overall after also being top-ranked in 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2023. Second in the rankings was Snowflake, followed by Microsoft in third place.

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Faster Fixes, Happier Customers: Gearset Leverages Honeycomb for Success

Jan 13, 2025 By Brian Chang In Honeycomb

Gearset has been revolutionizing Salesforce DevOps since its founding in 2015. The Cambridge-based team set out with a clear mission: to make Salesforce deployments simpler, faster, and more reliable for every team. Today, Gearset’s powerful product suite is trusted by over 2,500 companies worldwide to deploy metadata, automate CI/CD pipelines, seed sandboxes, and secure critical customer data.

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Creating custom dashboards for network monitoring with Site24x7

Jan 13, 2025 By Rama Venkatesan In Site24x7

Instead of sifting through mountains of metrics across different network types, what if you had an AI-powered tool that could display all the necessary insights in an easy-to-understand format?

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Real-Time IT Insights: How Commvault Fined-Tuned Microsoft-Centric Monitoring with VirtualMetric

Jan 13, 2025 By VirtualMetric In VirtualMetric

Managing a complex IT environment with both on-premises data centers and multiple cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) brings a unique set of challenges. Commvault’s cloud operations team, led by Ernie Costa, was well aware of the high-performance systems running on technologies like Hyper-V and NVMe storage. In these systems, even a second’s delay could mean missed opportunities to prevent incidents or optimize performance.

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Choosing the Right Monitoring Solution for Your Microsoft IT Stack

Jan 13, 2025 By VirtualMetric In VirtualMetric

For IT teams seeking speed and agility, agentless monitoring offers a lightweight approach. This is particularly useful for Microsoft servers like Windows Nano Server, where resources may be constrained, or in environments where gaining approval for agent installations could be a hurdle. An agentless Microsoft monitoring tool is ideal if: However, there are limitations.

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How data habits help build a data culture

Jan 13, 2025 By Navo Das In Incident.io

It's no secret that building a data-driven culture in a company is hard, but what is it exactly that makes this such a tricky endeavor? Contrary to popular belief, technology isn't the main hurdle. A recent survey reveals that only a quarter of respondents cite technological limitations as the primary obstacle to becoming data-driven.

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Docker vs Docker Swarm: Key Differences Explained

Jan 13, 2025 By Anjali Udasi In Last9

Docker has transformed how we deploy, manage, and scale applications. As applications grow in complexity, the need for effective orchestration increases. This is where Docker Swarm comes into play. Docker’s native clustering and orchestration tool simplifies the management of multi-container applications. Together, Docker and Docker Swarm form a powerful combination for building and scaling modern, distributed systems.

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A recap of 2024

Jan 11, 2025 By Kaushik Thirthappa In Spike

In 2024, we focused on operating at a very high speed. Every week was a lot of tiny releases, meeting with users, fulfilling user requests and focusing on simplicity. Still an incredibly small team (< 10) but tons of releases. 2025 is going to be great but before that let's glance on the year gone. Read the 2023 recap.

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Python Observability : A Complete Guide

Jan 10, 2025 By Matthew LeRay In Speedscale

Observability is a critical element of modern software development, unlocking awareness across complex and distributed systems with ease. This has allowed developers to monitor, understand, and debug their applications effectively, leveraging existing resources for more efficient lifecycle management and iteration. In the context of Python, observability is an engine for boosting and maintaining the performance, reliability, and stability of the implementation. In this guide, we're going to look at the key aspects of building and deploying Python observability, the importance of this process, and the tools available to implement it.

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Proactive Azure Cost Anomaly Detection

Jan 10, 2025 By Turbo360 In Turbo360

Getting hit with unexpected Azure bills that leaves you wondering what happened. What if you could spot those cost spikes proactively within in minutes before the damage is done? This video walks you through proactively detecting cost anomalies in Azure, helping you keep your budget in check and avoid surprises. Turbo360 shows you easy, actionable ways to track your Azure spending, find out what's eating up your resources, and stay on top of your cloud costs.

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