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Aiven

Exploring PostgreSQL 18's new UUIDv7 support

Oct 13, 2025 By Alexander Fridriksson In Aiven
Should you use UUIDs as the primary key in your database? You might have heard they are terrible for performance, which is often true for traditional UUIDv4. However, the introduction of UUIDv7 fixes many of the previous issues of UUIDv4. Let’s therefore explore what they are and why it might be a good idea to use them.
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puppet

Expanding Your Infrastructure Automation Across the Lifecycle Using Puppet Edge

Oct 13, 2025 By Puppet In Puppet
Infrastructure automation is evolving… and so is Puppet! While Puppet has long been known for its strength in Day 2 operations through agent-based desired state configuration, Puppet also extends across Day 0 and Day 1 tasks. With Puppet Edge, you can target network devices alongside your existing infrastructure, enabling your teams to manage more scenarios, more devices, and more workflows. All from a single platform.
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splunk

From Idea to Deployment: How To Build a Practical AI Roadmap

Oct 13, 2025 By Shaun Quarton In Splunk
AI is being adopted at a faster rate than ever across the business world. According to Stanford, 78% of organizations had implemented AI in some form by 2024. And if that’s not convincing enough, 92% of companies plan to expand their AI investment over the next three years. Practically everyone, including your competitors, is already using AI to gain a competitive edge. If you don’t act soon, there's a real risk of falling behind.
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site24x7

Simplify server issue diagnosis with service monitoring

Oct 13, 2025 By Geoffrin Edwin In Site24x7
It's well-known that an alert that just states “the server is down,” is not particularly helpful for your already overworked SysAdmins and SRE teams. Diagnosing why the server went down is their challenge. The problem is that memory spikes, CPU overload, failing services, or blocked ports can all look the same from a distance. Too often, these issues are responsible for delayed fixes, alert fatigue, and hours wasted switching between tools for data correlation.
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site24x7

Strengthen the server back end with server URL checks

Oct 13, 2025 By Geoffrin Edwin In Site24x7
In distributed architectures, the back-end service reliability of microservice endpoints and internal APIs relies on the health of local URLs. These local URLs are not exposed to the public internet and are essential for your IT infrastructure health and automation suites. Site24x7’s server URL check is engineered for operations teams that require immediate visibility into these server-level endpoints. These granular endpoints are often overlooked by traditional external monitoring tools.
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harness

A 5-step enterprise guide to IaCM

Oct 13, 2025 By Richard Black In Harness
As enterprises scale, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) alone isn’t enough to manage the growing complexity of modern infrastructure. Infrastructure as Code Management (IaCM) elevates IaC into a strategic, governed, and automated framework, providing centralized control, compliance, and collaboration at scale. Platforms like Harness IaCM make this transformation practical, turning infrastructure chaos into consistent, secure, and efficient operations.
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pulsant

Cloud vs Colocation: strategic infrastructure choices for long-term value

Oct 13, 2025 By Pulsant In Pulsant
Organisations are no longer limited to running everything in-house. The real question is where different workloads should sit to deliver the best long-term results. For many, that means weighing up cloud vs colocation. Both offer advantages over traditional infrastructure but serve different aims. Cloud makes it simple to scale and launch new services, while colocation provides predictable costs, direct control, and stronger assurance for compliance.
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Why Multi-Layered Bot Detection Is Crucial for Modern Online Security

Why Multi-Layered Bot Detection Is Crucial for Modern Online Security

Oct 13, 2025 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters
Malicious bots have evolved far beyond simple automated scripts. They now operate at scale, mimic human behavior, and bypass traditional security systems. These sophisticated threats target businesses of all sizes, from global e-commerce platforms to SaaS applications and financial institutions. A single layer of defense is no longer enough. Multi-layered bot detection strategies combine technology, analysis, and adaptive measures to safeguard digital environments against evolving threats.
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10 Critical Factors to Consider When Choosing a Colocation Provider

10 Critical Factors to Consider When Choosing a Colocation Provider

Oct 13, 2025 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters
Colocation remains one of the key ways for businesses in Europe and the United States to host their corporate IT infrastructure. Companies place their equipment in a provider's data center to gain industrial-grade reliability, round-the-clock support, and access to high-speed networks - all while maintaining full control over configuration and security.
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What Are Residential IT Services and Why Homeowners Need Them

What Are Residential IT Services and Why Homeowners Need Them

Oct 13, 2025 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters
Technology isn't just for businesses anymore. Homes today are full of connected devices-smart TVs, security cameras, thermostats, laptops, tablets, and more. Managing all of it can feel overwhelming, especially when Wi-Fi drops, devices stop syncing, or privacy becomes a concern. That's where residential IT services come in.
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