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CFEngine: The agent is in 48 - Using CFEngine for Android application inventory & management
"CFEngine: The agent is in" is our monthly webinar series, where we show new features, teach best practices, and keep the community informed about everything CFEngine.
Super Mario & Platform Engineering? You'll Be Surprised!
What can Super Mario teach us about platform engineering? More than you'd think! At Civo Navigate San Francisco 2025, Ramiro Berrelleza, founder of Okteto, draws surprising parallels between one of gaming’s most iconic series and the world of platform engineering. Learn how building familiar, reliable foundations, just like Super Mario, can empower developers, foster innovation, and avoid constantly reinventing the wheel.
Quarterly Roundup Q1 2025 N Central
Hear from Mike Adler, Chief Technical Office and Chief Product Officer at N-able, for the newest updates for N-central RMM. Some highlights include Enhancements to: Patch Management, Asset View, New Automation Scripts, and Developer Portal updates.
Quarterly Roundup Q1 2025 N-Sight
Hear from Mike Adler, Chief Technical Office and Chief Product Officer at N-able, for the newest updates for N-central RMM. Some highlights include the Alma Linux update for a strong future ready foundation for innovation and ensures long term security and performance.
Elastic Cloud Serverless now generally available on Google Cloud
Elastic Cloud Serverless provides the fastest way to start and scale security, observability, and search solutions — without managing infrastructure. Today, we are excited to announce the general availability of Elastic Cloud Serverless on Google Cloud — now available in the Iowa (us-central1) region. Elastic Cloud Serverless provides the fastest way to start and scale observability, security, and search solutions without managing infrastructure.
Top 3 tools for Azure cost reporting: SquaredUp, Azure Cost Management, & Power BI
Anyone managing Microsoft Azure will be aware of how quickly its costs can escalate. As cloud architectures grow in complexity—spanning hybrid environments, multi-subscription setups, and cross-platform integrations—the need for intelligent cost visibility tools intensifies. With enterprises typically overspending by 25%-35% on their cloud resources, Azure cost reporting has become a big focus for organizations navigating cloud financial management.
Why Should You Care About Endpoint Monitoring?
Modern applications rely on numerous interconnected endpoints to function properly. Maintaining visibility into these critical connection points is fundamental to both system reliability and security. When endpoints fail, degrade, or become compromised, the impact cascades to users, teams, and ultimately affects your bottom line. Effective endpoint monitoring provides the visibility needed to prevent these issues.
How Does OpenTelemetry Logging Work?
Modern systems throw off logs like confetti—and making sense of all that noise is half the battle. OpenTelemetry logging offers a way to bring some order to the chaos. It helps DevOps teams collect logs in a consistent format, no matter what language or framework they’re working with. In this guide, we’ll walk through what OpenTelemetry logging is, why it matters, and how to put it to work in your stack.
Top 12 Zabbix Competitors & Alternatives 2025
Looking for a Zabbix alternative that is easier to set up, scale, and manage? In this guide, we have listed the top monitoring tools that deliver faster insights, better dashboards, and modern capabilities. Whether you are focused on performance, infrastructure, or log monitoring, you will find an option that suits your needs and helps you move beyond the limitations of Zabbix.