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Streamline Azure container monitoring with the Datadog AKS cluster extension

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) enables you to easily deploy and manage containerized applications in Azure while leveraging Microsoft resources such as development tools, security features, and more. As with any Kubernetes service, the sheer volume of containers being orchestrated makes monitoring AKS cluster health challenging, which can slow response times to critical incidents and create bottlenecks around long-term optimizations.

Pay-As-You-Go with Pepperdata Real-Time Cost Optimization

Gartner, Inc. estimates that worldwide spending on public cloud services is forecast to grow 20.4% to total $678.8 billion in 2024. With many organizations incorporating FinOps practices to govern how they spend their money in the cloud, Real-Time Cost Optimization is essential to saving money. In particular, as the market for Generative AI workloads continues to explode, organizations will need to consider a range of cost-savings models to extract optimal efficiency.

The 25 Most Crucial Software Engineering Tools In 2024

As a modern software engineer or CTO, you’re responsible for building, delivering, and maintaining high-quality software solutions at scale. Yet, software programs have grown increasingly complex over time, requiring meticulous work. The competition threatens to take your subscribers every billing cycle if you don’t constantly innovate, too. Customers want more, bigger, and better upgrades and updates.

A Guide to Cloud Storage vs Cloud Backup vs Cloud Sync

Cloud-based solutions have quickly become essential to our work and personal lives. As we entrust an ever-expanding array of online data, understanding the nuances of cloud services becomes crucial to keeping data private. At the core of this digital evolution are three primary cloud services: storage, backup, and sync. While these terms may seem interchangeable, they serve distinct purposes in managing and protecting digital assets.

Cloud Scaling: Secrets to Stability + Security When Scaling Cloud Computing

If you’re doing cloud operations right, your cloud needs are going to change over time. Cloud scaling can help you add cloud resources when you need them and retire or recycle them when you don’t. Cloud scaling is great for meeting traffic demands, accommodating demanding workloads, and controlling the chaos of cloud ops. But for all the flexibility that cloud scaling offers, it can also introduce liabilities in your cloud infrastructure.

What To Do When A Customer (Or Segment) Is Costing Your SaaS Business Too Much

You’re a responsible SaaS company leader, so you understand the importance of tracking your cloud costs in detail. Perhaps you’ve even begun working with us at CloudZero, and you’re starting to see data and insights hit your dashboard. If so, you may have noticed — because this happens to all of us in the SaaS world at some point — that some customers cost your business far more than others. Suppose you’re also tracking your revenue per customer.

Streamlining Cloud Costs With Smart Management Strategies

Cost optimization within cloud services is not just about cutting services; it’s about investing resources wisely to achieve greater efficiency and growth. Amazon Web Services (AWS) continues to be a leader in providing solutions that help businesses manage and optimize their cloud spending. This guide aims to guide you through the complex world of AWS cost management, highlighting key indicators and tools essential for keeping your cloud expenses in check.

Scale Your Splunk Cloud Operations With The Splunk Content Manager App

Effectively managing both public and private Splunk Apps across multiple Splunk environments poses a considerable challenge, demanding significant time and effort with the potential for tedious and manual tasks. Recognizing this complexity, the Splunk Cloud Service has been progressively introducing additional features and capabilities to streamline and simplify these intricate administrative responsibilities.