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Storage systems are one of the biggest factors in power consumption, so data storage can make a massive difference in operating costs. We look at how you can achieve savings through technologies such as flash, tiered storage, or even cloud-native container environments.

The Internet Systems Consortium announced the end of life for the standard DHCP daemon in Fall 2022. Its designated successor Kea has been in development for years.

Argo CD uses Git repositories as the source of truth for defining a desired application state and automates the deployment in target environments.

AppScale promises a private cloud with full AWS compatibility as a way out of vendor lock-in and hefty bills.

CockroachDB is an SQL database that is fully distributed and designed for excellent scalability.

Multiple Kubernetes clusters with different distributions need a central management tool. One candidate is the open source Open Cluster Manager.

The free version of FreeScout offers all the features of a powerful and flexible help desk environment and can be adapted to your requirements with commercial add-ons.

The replacement for the Log Analytics Agent has improved security and cost efficiency, better manageability, and greater reliability – and you must migrate to this new solution by the end of 2024.