Comparing SQL Server and PostgreSQL | PostgreSQL 101
In this webinar, find out the things that often trip up SQL Server users when they first start exploring PostgreSQL.
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Trusted open source for everyone
Since 2004, Canonical has worked closely with the open source community to deliver Ubuntu, the most popular OS in the public cloud, known for its reliability and ease of use. Today, Canonical extends the principles behind Ubuntu to a wider portfolio of open source products. Our footprint spans from the smallest devices to the largest clouds and from the kernel to data fabric and AI solutions. With customers that include top tech brands, emerging startups, governments and home users, Canonical delivers trusted open source for everyone.
Captains Log: A first look at our architecture for Signals
Welcome to the first Signals Captain’s Log! My name is Robert, and I’m a recovering on-call engineer and the CEO of FireHydrant. When we started our journey of building Signals, a viable replacement for PagerDuty, OpsGenie, etc, we decided very early that we would tell everyone what makes Signals unique, and what better way than to tell you how we’re building it (without revealing too much 😉). Let’s jump in.
Solving Common System Center Orchestrator Problems
Sometimes, when building Runbooks in Orchestrator, it can feel like you’ve hit a dead end with no way to achieve the functionality or automation you require. For newer users, Orchestrator can be daunting because it is a completely blank canvas; there are no sample runbooks included or out-of-the-box automations. In addition, with a shift in focus to cloud automation, there is limited guidance and ‘how to’ advice available to help users.
Downsampling & Aggregating Metrics in Prometheus: Practical Strategies to Manage Cardinality and Query Performance
A comprehensive guide to downsampling metrics data in Prometheus with alternate robust solutions.
Git leaks, FTW
Stop committing code without automatically scanning for secrets. This tip walks you through git leaks, a useful little utility in every dev's toolbelt. Give Sleuth a try and see how we give teams actionable insights on how to improve with no-code automations to instantly ship improvements, and metrics to measure their impact — all in a way that both managers and developers love.
Azure Service Bus Monitoring and Alerting
Microsoft Azure offers a cloud-based messaging service called Azure Service Bus. The goal is to streamline communication between disparate components or applications, regardless of whether they are distributed across multiple environments and locations or operating on the same Azure platform. With Azure Service Bus, you can develop distributed systems that are scalable, reliable, and decoupled.
Event Hubs Kafka and event streaming at high speed - Kasun Indrasiri and Steve Gennard
Microsoft's Kasun Indrasiri and Steve Gennard from the London Stock Exchange break down the world of Event Hubs in this session titled "Event Hubs - Kafka and event streaming at high-speed". Learn about the importance of streaming events in real-time and how Azure Event Hubs makes it easy to work with Kafka. They also introduce new tools and updates, such as the Data Generator preview. Plus, find out about the latest upgrades that make Event Hubs faster and more efficient.
Software Development Life Cycle: Day 1 Best Practices
Welcome to Day 1 of the software development life cycle — what now? We’ve already covered Day 0 server provisioning, and you should be ready to start writing code that will support your DevOps initiatives and make your life easier …or are you? Put some of our wisdom and experience at work for Day 1 of the software life cycle, and make sure you’re fully prepared to handle common pitfalls and problems that can become ongoing issues for Day 2.
5 AWS Tagging Challenges - And How CloudZero Solves Them
As an AWS user, you know how important it is that your organization understands what you’re spending and why. AWS is a tremendously powerful resource, and when you have complete visibility into the cost efficiency of your AWS environment, you can use it to remove many of the scaling obstacles that companies faced in the past.