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The role of the CI/CD pipeline in cloud computing

The Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline has evolved as a cornerstone in the fast-evolving world of software development, particularly in the field of cloud computing. This blog aims to demystify how CI/CD, a set of practices that streamline software development, enhances the agility and efficiency of cloud computing.

Observability trends and predictions for 2024: CI/CD observability is in. Spiking costs are out.

From AI to OTel, 2023 was a transformative year for open source observability. While the advancements we made in open source observability will be a catalyst for our continued work in 2024, there is even more innovation on the horizon. We asked seven Grafanistas to share their predictions for which observability trends are on their “In” list for 2024. Here’s what they had to say.

Tech trends to watch in 2024

The past year has seen a transformational change in the cloud computing landscape, spearheaded by the advent of AI technology, the ongoing economic challenges for businesses to achieve successful results, and the evolving data regulations surrounding security and privacy. To navigate these changes, and create future opportunities, here are the major trends for 2024 and beyond.

Mastering NGINX Monitoring: Comprehensive Guide to Essential Tools

NGINX, is a versatile open-source web server, reverse proxy, and load balancer, stands out for its exceptional performance and scalability. Monitoring Nginx is pivotal for maintaining its optimal functionality. By tracking and analysing performance, including real-time insights into server health, resource utilization, and user requests, administrators can proactively identify issues.

Team Komodor Does Klustered with David Flannagan (AKA Rawkode)

An elite DevOps team from Komodor takes on the Klustered challenge; can they fix a maliciously broken Kubernetes cluster using only the Komodor platform? Let’s find out! Watch Komodor’s Co-Founding CTO, Itiel Shwartz, and two engineers – Guy Menahem and Nir Shtein leverage the Continuous Kubernetes Reliability Platform that they’ve built to showcase how fast, effortless, and even fun, troubleshooting can be!

Kubernetes Networking: Understanding Services and Ingress

Within the dynamic landscape of container orchestration, Kubernetes stands as a transformative force, reshaping the landscape of deploying and managing containerized applications. At the core of Kubernetes' capabilities lies its sophisticated networking model, a resilient framework that facilitates seamless communication between microservices and orchestrates external access to applications. Among the foundational elements shaping this networking landscape are Kubernetes Services and Ingress.

How Squadcast's Workflows Enhance Incident Management Automation?

One of the daily challenges for Incident Response teams is the pressure to resolve incidents swiftly and effectively. However, manual processes often hinder this objective, leading to delays, oversight, and potential miscommunication. In this blog, we’ll learn the practical aspects of workflow automation in Incident Management using Squadcast, exploring how it streamlines processes, eliminates manual tasks, and enhances overall efficiency.

Shifting Left with FinOps: A Developer-Centric Approach to Managing Azure Costs

Shifting Left with FinOps: A Developer-Centric Approach to Managing Azure Costs In this episode of "Azure on Air," discover why a developer-centric approach is essential in optimizing Azure costs. Host Lex engages with Michiel, an Azure cost optimization specialist, unraveling the significance of developers in driving efficiency and accountability. Also, learn how shifting left with FinOps allows developers to take ownership of production costs, accelerates innovation, and leads to substantial Azure savings.

Boost Your Software Deliveries with Docker and Kubernetes

Software delivery are paramount. The ability to swiftly deploy, manage, and scale applications can make a significant difference in staying ahead in the competitive tech industry. Enter Docker and Kubernetes, two revolutionary technologies that have transformed the way we develop, deploy, and manage software.