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Using the Cribl API - Part 1

Cribl’s interface is Super Neato: Reactive, beautiful, and easy to use. But sometimes you need to access settings and configurations programmatically. The good news is that interactive API docs are baked into your Cribl instance. The better news is that everything that happens in the GUI is making API calls. With your browser’s developer mode, you can easily take a peak behind the curtain to see exactly how the API was called and what the payload looked like.

Introducing enhanced webhook security

We are excited to announce webhook secrets, a powerful new feature that will provide an extra layer of security for your webhook payloads in Bitbucket Cloud. With the ability to add secrets to webhooks, you can now sign webhook payloads to ensure they are coming from Bitbucket Cloud and protect against unauthorized access.

Policy as Code Tools + Examples to Make Better Infrastructure Easier, Anywhere

You’re scaling your IT infrastructure so you can do more – deploying across clouds and data center, adding servers, coding like crazy. Great! But how do you keep it all from falling apart? Policy as code is an approach to managing IT that strategically leverages infrastructure as code (IaC) and compliance as code to manage consistent policies across complex IT environments. Sounds perfect, right?

What is Service Desk and how does it help IT departments?

Skilled IT leaders understand that consistent and sustainable growth comes with a number of significant challenges. Developing IT growth requires a cohesive strategy that aligns perfectly with the engine of that operation: And that is Service Desk, the undisputed main character of this journey.

On-Trend in Operations This Peak Season

Here we are, back again to another calendar fourth quarter and maybe the same for your business. But whether your fiscal calendar lines up or not, it is that most wonderful time of year we all know as peak season. Each year's a little different, especially lately. But rather than re-hash what we have all lived through leading up to this season, it feels right to have a look at what operations — maybe yours included, are doing to make peak season 2023 a success.

Qovery's Vision: Shaping the Future of Internal Developer Platforms

In a landscape inundated with tools and technologies, the real challenge for companies is not just about having an array of options but about ensuring these options harmoniously fit into their unique technical environments. Qovery understands this, and it’s evident in the modularity of its ecosystem. But the journey doesn’t end here. Looking ahead, Qovery envisions a paradigm shift in the way Internal Developer Platforms (IDP) are perceived and utilized.

Platform Engineering - Paving the Way to Accelerate Eeleases

Platform engineering started appearing in 2017 and was identified as a distinct DevOps role in 2019 in the book Team Topologies. Adoption quickly accelerates, and by 2022, there are platform engineering meetups worldwide, and over 6,000 DevOps professionals attend Platform Con, the first platform engineering conference. With such a fast rise in popularity, many technology professionals still need clarification on the role and how it fits into the DevOps methodology.

Planning for the unexpected with business continuity management

As a major retailer with more than 1,700 outlets, Canadian Tire needs robust business processes that continue to operate seamlessly when adverse events strike. Although the company had disaster recovery plans in IT and an established business impact analysis discipline in its business units, these processes ran on Microsoft Excel, Word, and emails—and weren’t connected.