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5 AI And Cloud Cost Problems That Are Now Everyone's Problem

Mar 17, 2026 By David Aponovich In CloudZero
Not long ago, cloud cost was an engineering problem. FinOps teams owned it, finance leaned in occasionally, and everyone else stayed out of it. Now, that’s changed. AI changed who has skin in the game. CFOs get asked about it in board meetings. CEOs field questions on earnings calls. The audience for cloud cost management has exploded — and that means the conversation CloudZero is built to enable isn’t only a technical one, it’s a business one.
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megaport

Nine Ways to Connect to Cloud Using Private Connectivity

Mar 17, 2026 By Matt Bero In Megaport
Struggling with cloud complexity? Compare dedicated, partner, and IPsec connections to find the right private connectivity solution. Multicloud environments bring complexity, and how you connect to your CSPs can make or break performance, cost, and reliability. Here’s how dedicated, partner, and IPsec connections compare — and which might be right for your business. There are three main methods of connecting to the cloud with private connectivity.
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gremlin

The hidden reliability risks in your agentic AI workflows

Mar 17, 2026 By Andre Newman In Gremlin
Artificial intelligence recently took a major leap from “saying” to “doing.” Instead of simple back-and-forth chats, we’re now allowing automated AI processes to take action on our behalf—from responding to emails to building and deploying complete applications. This shift from “assistant” to “actor” can make applications more capable, but it also creates additional failure modes.
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canonical

Building a dry-run mode for the OpenTelemetry Collector

Mar 17, 2026 By Simon Aronsson In Canonical
Teams continuously deploy programmable telemetry pipelines to production, without having access to a dry-run mode. At the same time, most organizations lack staging environments that resemble production – especially with regards to observability and other platform-level services.
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civo

The next wave of AI: Balancing innovation with sovereignty

Mar 17, 2026 By Emma Kinsey-Coates In Civo
This blog is based on the webinar, “AI panel: The next wave of AI technology”. You can watch the full recording by clicking here! The pace of AI innovation is reshaping research, business, and everyday life. However, as breakthroughs in Large Language Models (LLMs) and high-performance computing accelerate, they bring new technical challenges around scale, efficiency, and reliability.
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ribbon

Re-Inventing Network Operations: Are AI Extensions the Right Path?

Mar 17, 2026 By Kevin Wade In Ribbon
For decades, telecom network operations have depended on traditional OSS tools – complex, services-heavy platforms that take years to modernize and even longer to deliver measurable business impact. This year at MWC, the leading OSS vendors showcased a variety of new AI extensions for their portfolios and marketed them as the fastest path to autonomous network operations. They are not.
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bunnyshell

Top 10 Platform Engineering Platforms for 2026 (March Edition)

Mar 16, 2026 By Alex Oprisan In Bunnyshell
Platform engineering is rapidly evolving as businesses look for more efficient ways to manage infrastructure, automate workflows, and improve developer productivity. In this edition, we’ll explore the top 10 platform engineering platforms for March 2026, optimized for scalability, automation, and ease of use. These platforms empower developers to focus on building code while platform engineers handle infrastructure with reduced complexity.
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Is Your Org Ready for Peak Season? How to Automate Production Readiness with Cortex

Mar 16, 2026 By Cortex | Engineering Operations Platform In Cortex
Stop relying on hope as a production readiness strategy. Whether it’s Black Friday, tax season, or a major product launch, engineering leaders need to know—with 100% certainty—if their systems can handle the load. In this video, Becka demonstrates how Cortex replaces manual, time-consuming readiness reviews with a continuous, automated framework. What we cover: The Readiness Gap: Why manual self-reporting and static spreadsheets fail during high-traffic periods.
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