Report: Open source solutions continue to dominate observability strategies
Open source solutions are continuing to dominate the observability space, with 75% of respondents to Grafana Labs’ latest Observability Survey saying they use an open source solution in their observability efforts. Thirty percent of respondents say they only use open source, and 36% use mostly open source. On the other end of the spectrum, 8% … continue reading
5 OpenTofu features you should know about
OpenTofu has been making significant strides in the Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) landscape, now more than a year into its journey. With a rapidly growing user base and increasing adoption, OpenTofu has established itself as the leading open-source alternative to Terraform. The community has played a crucial role in its momentum, driving feature releases and shaping the … continue reading
The networks of agents supercharging ITOps
We are witnessing a major AI evolution that has the potential to take IT operations teams to new heights. First, we had the establishment of machine learning, then the dizzying rise of generative AI. Each of these brought a major leap forward that changed how ITOps teams work. But with the emergence of agentic AI, … continue reading
LogicMonitor enhances observability platform to better monitor AI workloads and applications
LogicMonitor has announced new capabilities to provide IT teams with greater visibility into their organization’s AI workloads and applications. LogicMonitor Envision is the company’s observability platform for all applications in the IT stack, and the latest updates to it include: Expanded support for monitoring Amazon Q Business and Nvidia GPUs Support for EKS and AKS … continue reading
Cloudflare launches new Security Posture Management platform
Cloudflare is hoping to help companies manage threats to their data, apps, and clouds from a single platform with the release of its Security Posture Management platform. The new solution provides a single view for all of their technology investments so that they can understand potential threats and respond quickly. According to the company, the … continue reading
Q&A: The state of passkey adoption
Passkeys are quickly gaining traction as an alternative to passwords for authenticating users. Many major websites already let users sign in using them, and more are surely to follow. To learn more about the state of passkey adoption, as well as the benefits of passkeys, in the latest episode of our podcast we interviewed Andrew … continue reading
The crucial role of observability data lakes in LLM observability
The popularity of large language models (LLMs) has skyrocketed in recent years, fundamentally changing how businesses and individuals engage with technology. Models like ChatGPT are now widely integrated into various applications across industries, with many organizations exploring their use for customer service, content generation, code assistance, and more. However, this rapid adoption comes with its … continue reading
Four considerations when navigating your proactive security journey
In an increasingly digital world where new cyber threats emerge almost daily, how can security teams stay ahead of cybercriminals’ next move? The key is saying goodbye to a reactive approach, and instead, adopting a proactive security strategy. Traditional, reactive security measures that most companies use today have proven ineffective when combating advanced threats, especially … continue reading
ServiceNow Platform Yokohama release goes all in on AI agents
ServiceNow has unveiled several AI agents as part of today’s ServiceNow Platform Yokohama release. ServiceNow’s AI Agents were first introduced in January, and the company says today’s release adds thousands of new AI agents, including: Security operations expert AI agents that streamline the incident lifecycle and eliminate repetitive tasks Autonomous change management agents that can … continue reading
Pure Storage previews FlashBlade//EXA data storage platform
Pure Storage today debuted FlashBlade//EXA, a data storage platform for AI and High-Performance Computing (HPC). FlashBlade//EXA , based on the FlashBlade architecture, is built for high concurrency and the growing metadata operations associated with large AI and HPC workloads. The company said that FlashBlade//EXA, in testing, is projected to deliver more than 10 terabytes per … continue reading
Top 8 reliability issues for running Kubernetes at scale
Kubernetes has become popular for many organizations running enterprise and production-grade containerized applications. It allows users to efficiently run and scale containers in production based on certain criteria that engineers need to configure. While K8s offers a great deal of flexibility, incorrect or inadequate configurations can sometimes lead to degraded performance and hamper reliability if … continue reading
ServiceNow to Extend Leading Agentic AI to Every Employee for Every Corner of the Business With Acquisition of Moveworks
ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW), the AI platform for business transformation, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Moveworks. The acquisition will combine ServiceNow’s agentic AI and automation strengths with Moveworks’ front-end AI assistant and enterprise search technology to unlock new experiences for every employee for every corner of the business. Following closing, together … continue reading
Cisco launches AGNTCY, an open-source collective to build the infrastructure needed for AI agents
Cisco is leading a new open-source initiative focused on building out the infrastructure needed for AI agents, AGNTCY. “An open, interoperable Internet of Agents is the best path forward to accelerate innovation and create the most value for all participants–from builders to operators, developers to consumers. Just as the original Internet connected computers and the … continue reading
Report: Cloud overprovisioning remains a driver of high cloud costs
Overprovisioning remains an issue for infrastructure teams manually managing Kubernetes clusters in public clouds. While not unexpected, it is still frustrating to see because it is completely avoidable using automation, according to the third annual Kubernetes Cost Benchmark Report published today by Kubernetes automation provider CAST AI. The report found that the average CPU utilization … continue reading
