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A Comprehensive Guide to Geofencing in Healthcare

Location-based marketing has been around for a while. Marketers have used ZIP codes to send personalized marketing messages to target audiences. However, these tactics are limited. For example, you can’t trigger ads in real-time or at the moment of highest intent. But what if you could target the right customers at the right place and time? Enter geofencing.

Revamping Azure Storage: A Look at the 2023 Updates

As we continue to journey through 2023, one of the highlights in the tech world has been the evolution of Azure Storage, Microsoft’s cloud storage solution. Azure Storage, known for its robustness and adaptability, has rolled out several exciting updates this year, each of them designed to enhance user experience, improve security, and provide more flexibility and control over data management.

All the Hard Stuff Nobody Talks About when Building Products with LLMs

Earlier this month, we released the first version of our new natural language querying interface, Query Assistant. People are using it in all kinds of interesting ways! We’ll have a post that really dives into that soon. However, I want to talk about something else first. There’s a lot of hype around AI, and in particular, Large Language Models (LLMs).

The Future of Asset Management: The Rise of Bluetooth Tracking Technology

Asset management has become an essential part of businesses across various industries. From tracking tools, equipment, and machinery to monitoring the movement of goods, asset management helps organizations to optimize their operations and streamline their processes. However, with advancements in technology, traditional asset management techniques are slowly becoming outdated. One such technology that is on the rise is Bluetooth tracking.

Data Dictionaries: A Comprehensive Guide

Data dictionaries are an invaluable tool for any data-driven organization, but they can often seem like a complex and daunting task to build. Not only do you need to understand the definition of a data dictionary — you also have to know its components, benefits and how to create one. In this article, we'll cover everything about data dictionaries — from beginning to end — so that you'll have a good foundation of what a data dictionary is for. Read on for a detailed guide!

Monitoring smart cities with Grafana, Timescale, and Sentilo

Miquel is a Project Manager at Seidor Opentrends, focused on smart cities, data, and IoT projects. Seidor Opentrends, which is headquartered in Barcelona and has offices around the world, provides end-to-end, high quality IT transformation services and serves as a consultant on open source and software architecture for municipalities throughout Spain. At Seidor OpenTrends, we build and maintain Sentilo, an open source sensor and actuator platform for smart cities.

Top 10 Website Monitoring Tools of 2023

In today’s digital landscape, where websites and online services play a crucial role in businesses’ success, having continuous uptime and optimal performance is of the utmost importance. This is where website monitoring tools come into the picture. Monitoring tools act as our vigilant sentries, constantly watching over our websites, servers, and applications to detect any issues that may affect their availability or performance.

IT Hardware Inventory Management Tutorial, Tips, And Best Practices

IT Hardware Inventory Management is not easy, even for relatively small organizations with 20 or 30 employees. And as the organization grows, keeping track of all the laptops, printers, and other devices becomes akin to assembling a perplexing puzzle of ever-expanding complexity. However, there is good news. With the right strategies and tools, you can conquer the challenges and gain control over your hardware inventory, maximizing its value and reducing costs.

Gain visibility into your Cloudera clusters with Datadog

Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) is a data analytics and management platform that enables users to centralize, visualize, and govern their data. While users may be accustomed to data analytics solutions that are completely siloed and difficult to scale, CDP is designed to be flexible, giving customers the ability to integrate with open source technologies and deploy in a hybrid, cloud-native, or multi-cloud environment.

Maximizing ROI By Reducing Cost of Downstream Observability Platforms With BindPlane OP

When engaging with potential customers, we are often asked “how can we reduce spend on our observability platform like Splunk or Data Dog and simultaneously justify the cost of BindPlane OP?” Let’s dive in and see how the powerful capabilities of BindPlane OP can reduce your total ingest, and get a positive ROI on your BindPlane OP investment.