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How Log Analytics Powers Four Essential CloudOps Use Cases

Cloud computing shapes the ability of enterprises to transform themselves and effectively compete. By renting elastic cloud resources, enterprises can support new customer platforms, distributed workforces, and back-office operations. The cross-functional discipline of CloudOps helps enterprises manage cloud resources by optimizing applications and infrastructure. But, none of this can be done without the right strategies and techniques to analyze your application telemetry data - primarily logs and events.

23 Lambda Metrics You Should Know

Developing an application is like composing a song. You know your intended outcome, and the creation is what gives you the jolt of adrenaline to keep going. However, your job isn’t over once you push the application live. You need to monitor and maintain it to ensure performance and cost optimization. AWS Lambda forwards metrics to CloudWatch once the function completes processing an event. Through the CloudWatch console, you can set alarms and build visualizations with these metrics.

How CloudSpend's Checks solves inconsistent budgetary outcomes

CloudSpend Checks Cloud cost management can be a headache for organizations leveraging AWS, Azure, GCP, or a combination of multiple cloud providers. The cloud’s flexibility and scalability come with a caveat—unpredictable and often with soaring expenses. From staying within budgets to detecting sudden spikes in costs, businesses face constant pressure to maintain financial control while enabling innovation.

Splunk Cost Optimization 101: Your Questions Answered

There is some controversy over Splunk’s cost. Some say Splunk is expensive. Others swear Splunk solves expensive problems. So what’s the deal? In this post, we’ll explore how Splunk pricing works in a nutshell. We’ll also share some tested Splunk cost optimization tips, including understanding costs by workload or product — just like the pros do.

Amazon Bedrock vs OpenAI: Guide to Your Best Generative AI Platform

Amazon has heard FinOps practitioners’ cries asking for new AI tools, and the answer is Titan and AWS Bedrock. These new tools provide the same generative AI abilities of generating images like expected from DALL-E, operating like a Large Language Model (LLM) like ChatGPT, and even transcribing audio to text. But how do these new tools compare to pre-existing ones like Azure’s OpenAI? Most importantly, which of these tools is the best financial investment for your organization?

Internxt 2024 Year In Review & Get Ready for 2025. Meet, Mail, Antivirus, and more!

This 2024 has been Internxt’s best year yet. We have focused on making Internxt Drive pixel-perfect to give you the best cloud storage experience for your file syncing, backup, and sharing. Thanks to user feedback, we have been able to monitor and fix bugs in all our apps to give you the best version of Internxt possible. You can keep an eye out for future updates on Reddit, GitHub or social media.

FinOps Dashboards: Metrics And Features Every Business Needs For Cost Control

FinOps dashboards help manage cloud financial operations by providing real-time visibility into cloud spending, resource utilization, and cost optimization. They are part of the broader FinOps framework, which combines finance and DevOps practices to improve collaboration between technology, finance, and business teams. This collaboration supports financial accountability and optimizes cloud costs.