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10 Google Cloud Alternatives Worth Exploring

Apr 22, 2025 By Cody Slingerland In CloudZero
Over the last few years, Google Cloud has grown at the fastest rate of any cloud service provider today. From 2020 to 2021, Google Cloud’s IaaS offering, GCP, grew 64%, followed by Microsoft Azure (51%) and Alibaba Cloud (42%), according to Gartner. Yet Google Cloud isn’t flawless. Here’s what we mean and some of the top Google Cloud alternatives you’ll want to consider today.
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Going Green with GPUs: The Role of Sustainability in Cloud Computing

Apr 22, 2025 By Mark Boost In Civo
As businesses increasingly transition to cloud-based services, the demand for data center resources has surged, leading to higher electricity consumption. Currently, data centers contribute to about 3% of global carbon emissions and account for roughly 1-1.5% of global electricity demand. As a result, the need for sustainable solutions in cloud computing has never been more urgent.
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Top Linode Alternatives for 2025: Why Kamatera Stands Out for DevOps Teams

Top Linode Alternatives for 2025: Why Kamatera Stands Out for DevOps Teams

Apr 22, 2025 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters
Businesses continuously explore alternatives to Linode to discover cloud hosting solutions that align perfectly with their diverse needs. Alternative platforms like AWS, Amazon, OVHcloud, and Kamatera offer varied options in terms of pricing, features, and performance capabilities. Shifting to these alternatives might provide better integration options, improved customer support, or pricing benefits suited for different business scales. This exploration enables organizations to secure a cloud platform that meets their specific requirements and supports their growth trajectory effectively.
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How to find Kubernetes reliability risks with Gremlin

Apr 21, 2025 By Gremlin In Gremlin
Part of the Gremlin Office Hours series: A monthly deep dive with Gremlin experts. Most Kubernetes clusters have reliability risks lurking just below the surface. You could spend hours or even days manually finding these risks, but what if someone could find them for you? With Detected Risks, Gremlin automates the work involved in finding and tracking reliability risks across your Kubernetes clusters. Surface failed Pods, mismatched image versions, missing resource definitions, and single points of failure, all without having to run a single test.
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How to Use MySQL Performance Analyzer

Apr 21, 2025 By Anjali Udasi In Last9
If you're dealing with slow MySQL queries and wondering why your database performance is lagging, you're not alone. MySQL performance analyzers are key tools for pinpointing bottlenecks, optimizing queries, and ensuring your databases stay efficient and responsive. Let’s explore how these tools can help you keep things running smoothly.
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A Comprehensive Guide to Monitoring Disk I/O on Linux

Apr 21, 2025 By Anjali Udasi In Last9
In a Linux environment, understanding how your storage devices perform can mean the difference between a system that flies and one that crawls. Whether you're troubleshooting performance issues or fine-tuning your server setup, getting familiar with Linux disk I/O statistics is an essential skill for any tech professional. This guide breaks down everything you need to know about Linux disk I/O stats - from basic concepts to practical monitoring techniques that you can implement today.
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9 Continuous Delivery Tools For Reliable Releases

Apr 21, 2025 By Cody Slingerland In CloudZero
Zoom has an interesting concept they call a “minimum version enforcement policy.” The video conferencing platform enforces a Quarterly Lifecycle Policy, meaning that every three months, specifically in February, May, August, and November, Zoom updates the minimum required versions of its apps and SDKs. All users, system admins, and developers must be on at least the specified version to continue using the platform. Why?
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