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Technical deep-dive into a real-time kernel

Canonical announced the general availability of Ubuntu’s real-time kernel earlier this year. Since then, our community raised several questions regarding the workings of the kernel and tuning guidelines. We aim to provide answers in this and an upcoming follow-up post. Depending on your background knowledge, you may wish to start with the basics of preemption and a real-time system. In that case, this introductory webinar or our blog series on what is real-time Linux, is for you.

Throw custom exceptions in Logic Apps: Using an API Management (Part V)

Welcome to the fifth and last part of this series of blog posts on How to throw custom exceptions inside Logic Apps. In all those posts, we talk about the following: The last approach we want to address in this series is another out-of-the-box idea: using an API exposed in API Management to throw back the exception. This approach is similar to the previous one.

How To Allocate Cloud Costs After A Company Merger/Acquisition

If you’re going through a merger or an acquisition, you’ll soon have to assemble all the cloud account data from two or more organizations and blend it together to fit your new, larger organization. You may be bringing the companies together to form a new entity or simply absorbing one company into the other; the details don’t matter, because the solution is the same either way.

Top 3 Ways IT Automation Drives Certainty in 2023's Times of Economic Uncertainty

It seems like we can’t escape the burden of uncertainty. From the countless things we were uncertain about during the Covid-19 pandemic to the current state of the economy, financial circumstances and trends, and fear of unemployment. For many of today’s businesses of all sizes, predicting the future might appear nearly impossible. IT teams at the start of the pandemic in 2020 shifted without notice to supporting remote employees.

Receiving MySQL database Alerts

Imagine your popular website or app suddenly slowing down significantly or even stopping altogether. You scramble to find the root cause while losing customers and income every minute. This stressful situation is all too familiar, but you can avoid it. Proactively monitoring MySQL databases can help prevent these issues and keep your performance at its best.

Automation in ITOps: An overview

IT networks are the foundation of businesses today. Robust networks enable organizations to conduct seamless business operations and deliver services continuously to customers. To maintain healthy, robust networks, companies depend on ITOps. ITOps refers to the provisioning, monitoring, and management of IT networks to ensure maximum uptime and a better end-user experience.

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The 29 best DevOps tools for 2023 and beyond

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After action reports: post-incident investigations

When something unexpected happens within the digital operations remit, software engineers put on their deerstalker hats and wax their fussy little moustaches-metaphorically. It's their time to play detective as they unravel the evidence and create the reports to explain the recent IT incident. But unlike with a hat-wearing Sherlock Holmes or a hirsute Hercule Poirot, cliff-hanger endings are not encouraged in software engineering.