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Puppet 8: The Biggest Changes & How to Get It Now [with Video]

Puppet 8 is here, and it’s included in the latest release of Puppet Enterprise. It’s the biggest update to Puppet since Puppet 7’s first release in November 2020, and it carries a host of enhancements and improvements to make managing and scaling your infrastructure easier than ever. Read on for a list of the major changes included in Puppet 8, how they benefit you, and how to get going with Puppet 8 fast.

What is SharePoint REST API? Explained for Beginners

The SharePoint REST API is a powerful tool that allows developers to interact with SharePoint data and resources remotely. Whether you’re managing documents, configuring sites, or building custom applications, the REST API provides a flexible, efficient way to programmatically access and manipulate data within a SharePoint environment.

OpenAI Cost Optimization: 11+ Best Practices To Optimize Your OpenAI Spend

It’s a fast-paced business world out there. This means artificial intelligence (AI) models that help modern businesses win are more than welcome. The right model can drive innovation, streamline workflows, and save you money. But OpenAI’s powerful models can have a catch: High-frequency API usage, complex queries, and data processing can lead to unexpectedly high costs. Surprise costs eat up budgets and threaten other critical investments. Not good.

Deploying OpenSearch Effortlessly with Terraform

Creating OpenSearch clusters is crucial for organizations aiming to harness the power of distributed search and analytics. These clusters allow businesses to efficiently store, index, and examine extensive amounts of data in real time, offering valuable insights for decision-making and operational efficiency. A significant advantage of creating OpenSearch clusters is that they support replication and shard allocation, which ensures high availability and fault tolerance.

Accelerate Your Migration to JFrog SaaS with the AWS ISV Workload Migration Program

In the fast-paced, ever-evolving world of software development, the ability to seamlessly migrate and manage workloads on the cloud is a game changer. At JFrog, we’re committed to empowering organizations to achieve their DevOps, DevSecOps, and MLOps goals with speed, security, and efficiency. Migrating these workloads to the cloud offers numerous advantages, including increased scalability, cost efficiency, and improved agility.

The Cost of Cloud 2024: Rising Prices, Challenges, and Sustainable Solutions

In 2024, the cloud computing landscape faces significant challenges as costs and complexities rise. Our latest report, The Cost of Cloud 2024, explores these issues, focusing on the dominance of Azure, AWS, and GCP, and offers strategies for navigating this evolving landscape.

What's New in Kubernetes 1.31: Elli

Kubernetes 1.31, also refered to as 'Elli', is the latest release from the Kubernetes project, introduces several significant updates that enhance the orchestration capabilities of the platform. This release continues the trend of evolving Kubernetes into a more robust, scalable, and secure system for managing containerized applications across diverse environments. Below, we delve into the key updates in Kubernetes 1.31. Kubernetes v1.31 will be available through on Civo shortly.

Top 3 Challenges of Securing Hybrid Cloud Environments

The hybrid approach to cloud implementation is by far the most widely adopted of the possible configurations available to modern businesses. In spite of this, it is not without its drawbacks. To understand the downsides, you first need to know what they are, so let's go over the main examples and focus on how to overcome them.

How to convince your boss you need a Test Data Management solution

If you’re a developer, you may well be familiar with the scenario. You’re writing code and you want to test your changes against a copy of the production database. One that’s representative of the size and distribution characteristics and retains referential integrity so that, when your changes are released, they won’t result in a failed deployment that will take hours to resolve. But there’s a problem. The database copy you’re working with isn’t up to the job.