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How our product team use Catalog

We recently introduced Catalog: the connected map of everything in your organization. In the process of building Catalog as a feature, we’ve also been building out the content of our own catalog. We'd flipped on the feature flag to give ourselves early access, and as we went along, we used this to test out the various features that Catalog powers.

Services are not special: Why Catalog is not just another service catalog

As you may have already seen, we’ve recently released a Catalog feature at incident.io. While designing and building it, we took an approach that’s a tangible departure from a traditional service catalog. Here’s how we’re different, and why.

Why Data Privacy Should Be a Top Priority for Every Business

Data privacy has become a pressing concern for individuals and organizations alike. Protecting sensitive information is no longer an option; it's a necessity. For businesses, data privacy should be a top priority, not only to comply with regulations but also to establish trust with customers and safeguard their reputation. In this blog post, we will delve into six compelling reasons why data privacy should be a fundamental concern for every business.

Finishing Touches Every Market-Oriented Product Should Have

Marketing products is essential to the success of any business, but it begins with an effective product. Even the most impressive design and creativity won't be enough if your product lacks certain key elements for market orientation. Though these touches may appear small, they can have an outsized impact on how buyers respond or relate to your brand. Whether you're marketing a product yourself or through a partner chain, maximizing customer interaction means making sure that little details are taken care of from start to finish.

Microsoft Teams Outage, TM612617: Users may be unable to access Microsoft Teams using web browsers

This morning, Microsoft Teams suffered an outage with users unable to access Microsoft Teams unless they were using the Teams client. Editor’s Note: This outage lasted about 2 hours including the time to roll out a fix, Exoprise customers knew of the issue around 35 minutes before Microsoft. Exoprise proactive monitoring first detected the outage in North America starting at 7:20 AM EDT.

Collabs for the Win: How Cross-Promotion Drives Instagram Likes and Engagement

If you're looking to increase your reach on social media, cross-promotion is key. By collaborating with influencers who share your audience, you can expose your brand to new followers and drive engagement. One effective strategy is to partner with influencers who have similar interests or values. For example, if you run a fitness account, you might collaborate with a yoga instructor or nutritionist to offer your followers a wider range of content. This not only provides value to your audience but also introduces your brand to new followers who may be interested in your content.

Monitoring High Cardinality Metrics

Monitoring is all about data. When you implement a monitoring tool, you have to make sure that the monitoring software can handle data. Today, data flows at high speeds and in large volumes. Data also comes in diverse forms, which increases the complexity of data ingestion. Because of this, monitoring solution providers promote, among others, their data processing capacities. If a monitoring platform can handle large and diverse data that comes in at a high velocity, it becomes a big advantage.

How to Handle Kubernetes Resource Quotas

A containerized approach to software deployment means you can deploy at scale without having to worry about the configuration of each unit. In Kubernetes, clusters do the heavy lifting for you—they’re the pooled resources that run the pods that hold your individual containers. You can divide each cluster by namespace, which allows you to assign nodes (ie the machine resources in a cluster) to different roles or different teams. Resource quotas limit what each namespace can use.

Strengthening Aviation Cybersecurity: Take Flight with Teneo and Akamai Guardicore

In today’s digital landscape, the aviation industry faces increasingly sophisticated cyber threats that can compromise the safety and security of critical systems. To combat these challenges, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has implemented new cybersecurity requirements. In this blog post, we’ll explore how Teneo, in collaboration with Akamai Guardicore, can help aviation organizations meet these requirements and strengthen their cybersecurity defenses.

GitOps: An Introductory Guide

This post was written by Pete Osah, a software developer who is familiar with web technologies, passionate about new software technologies, and keen on developing ways to pass knowledge to others in a simple manner. Thanks to new technologies, developers can release software and features to production at a faster pace and with greater efficiency. But maintaining software dependability and integrity requires having the necessary tools in place.