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New to Prometheus? My PromQL beginner's guide teaches you how to write queries, understand data types, and use key functions.

In today’s digital-first world, the demand for network connectivity is at an all-time high. With everyone across the enterprise—from business units to individual employees—relying on the network to accomplish their tasks, the Infrastructure & Operations (I&O) team is constantly under pressure to deliver. They need to manage everything from spinning up new network resources to ensuring those resources are optimized for performance and security.

Master log collection in Kubernetes with OpenTelemetry's filelog receiver. Learn to configure, optimize, and troubleshoot log collection from various sources including syslog and application logs. Discover advanced parser operator techniques for robust observability.

Learn to enable hot reload for the OpenTelemetry Collector to update configurations on the fly, improving your observability system's agility.

IT software deployment is a necessity in any organization’s IT environment. Software deployment can either make or break the transitions between software, which significantly affect business operations. That is why it’s essential to have a solid software deployment process in place. With NinjaOne, you can be confident that essential software for your endpoints is deployed efficiently. Learn more.

.NET 9 will be released this November, featuring versatile performance and security upgrades, C# syntax enhancements, and new LINQ methods along with the.NET Aspite stack for cloud-native development, ML.NET for extended AI capabilities, and an array of other handy updates. However, while we are still one month away from the official.NET 9 launch, its Preview version is already here, giving developers an early look at the latest advancements. Keep reading to explore the upcoming improvements in detail.

Big data storage tools like BigQuery, Hadoop, and Cassandra are used to manage large volumes of structured and unstructured data generated by modern applications. Unlike traditional databases, these tools provide scalable and distributed infrastructure that efficiently stores, processes, and analyzes petabytes of data across clusters.

With an expanding community of users and an array of data management features under the hood, PostgreSQL has outperformed less popular databases in 2024 and is expected to become a huge trend in the upcoming year. For those who know their way around other RDBMSs, this database management system is quite easy to master, even though it has a more complex architecture.

Snowflake has gained significant traction in the data warehousing space due to its unique architecture, flexibility, and ease of use. Heck, after using a legacy approach for some time, we at CloudZero went with Snowflake. While at it, we noticed Snowflake customers express concerns about costs more often than they would like. So, in this guide, we’ll share our best tips for getting the most out of Snowflake without overspending.