Operations | Monitoring | ITSM | DevOps | Cloud

Megaport Cloud Router's new feature is here to cut complexity and secure your network even faster. If you’re already a Megaport customer, Megaport Cloud Router (MCR) likely needs no introduction. This popular and long-standing solution allows customers to spin up routing capabilities on-demand within Megaport’s global Network as a Service (NaaS) platform and can be utilized across a variety of use cases.

Cloud maintenance is a common practice in the tech industry. Whether you manage your own infrastructure or use a cloud provider, you will need to plan for maintenance and include it as part of your operational readiness. This ensures that your team is prepared for potential downtime and can deal with any incidents in a timely manner. This article will cover some best practices for planning for upcoming cloud maintenance.

Kubernetes orchestration isn’t getting any simpler. Today, teams are pushing into AI/ML, edge computing, and multi-cloud automation. And with that, you may be looking beyond Rancher. This guide walks you through today’s top Rancher alternatives, from enterprise-grade platforms like OpenShift to leaner developer-first tools like Lens and Portainer. With this intel, you can then decide which one fits your evolving stack, budget, and business goals.

In a multi-cloud environment, each cloud platform brings its unique tech stack to record events, manage services, set up configurations, manage user access and permissions, etc. While this allows you to leverage the best-of-breed services from different cloud vendors, the complexity of this setup makes it challenging to detect and respond to anomalies across clouds in real-time.

Launch a production-ready Azure AKS cluster in under 10 minutes, no scripts or DevOps expertise required. Learn how Qovery simplifies AKS setup with full observability, autoscaling, and zero maintenance.

In today’s cloud-driven world, keeping track of your software services is no longer optional—it’s essential. SaaS infrastructure monitoring helps IT teams keep an eye on the performance, uptime, and health of all cloud-based applications and systems in real time. With businesses relying heavily on remote tools and digital platforms, monitoring your SaaS stack ensures smooth operations and quick issue resolution.

Kubernetes gives you the amazing power to deploy and manage containerized applications. But this power comes with a trade-off. Instead of letting you focus only on writing code and delivering features, Kubernetes also shifts the burden of resource optimization i.e., cost control, performance, and scalability, directly onto your shoulders. The answer to these challenges is automation. Automated optimization takes the guesswork out of resource allocation.

In this blog series we’ve examined Five Myths of Apache Spark Optimization. But one final, bonus myth remains unaddressed: I’ve done everything I can. The overprovisioned resources that lead to underutilized CPU and memory in my workloads is just the cost of doing business.