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Optimize Your AWS Costs Through Rigorous Rightsizing and Financial Tools

ByPrasad

In the rapidly evolving world of cloud services, managing and optimizing these resources is of paramount importance. In this blog post, we dive deep into the practice of rightsizing on Amazon Web Services (AWS), covering those subtle specifics that often escape attention.

AWS offers a vast array of services, each providing a multitude of instance types and sizes, which can make it challenging to choose the most cost-effective and efficient option. In this detailed guide, we will walk you through the rightsizing process, demonstrating how to leverage metrics such as CPU utilization and memory usage to optimize your AWS resources. We’ll discuss rightsizing for specific AWS services like AWS ElasticCache and Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (MSK). Lastly, we’ll introduce you to AWS financial tools like Savings Plans, Reserved Instances, and the Enterprise Discount Program (EDP), including how to fulfill EDP commitments by purchasing third-party services through the AWS Marketplace.

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The Strategic Advantage of Aligning a Company’s Production Environment with its Organisational Structure

ByPrasad

The complex world of organizational strategy and structure has often been a topic of rigorous research and intense discussion. As we move further into a future shaped by technological innovation and shifting business landscapes, it becomes increasingly important to establish a robust, flexible, and efficient organisational framework. One aspect that often gets sidelined in this discourse is the harmonization of an organization’s production setup with its organisational design. This article will throw light on the distinct advantages of shaping a company’s production environment in sync with its organisational structure.

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Observability: Viewing a Production Environment from Many Perspectives

ByPrasad

Every production environment is a complex ecosystem, a living, breathing entity. The more we understand the interconnectivity and nuances of this environment, the better we can optimize it, troubleshoot issues, and increase overall performance. But how do we gain such deep insights? Enter the concept of observability.

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Disaster Recovery: Strategies for Datacenter Resilience

ByPrasad

In an increasingly digital world, the preservation and availability of data is of paramount importance. Businesses and organizations rely on datacenters to store, process, and manage their vast amounts of data. However, these datacenters are not invincible; they are susceptible to a multitude of disasters, both natural and man-made. This is where the concept of disaster recovery comes into play.

Disaster recovery (DR) encompasses the policies, tools, and procedures that are implemented to enable the recovery and continuation of vital technology infrastructure and systems following a natural or human-induced disaster. The primary goal of disaster recovery is to minimize downtime and data loss – two variables that can severely impact a business’s operations and reputation.

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GDPR Compliance: A guide for SAAS products

ByPrasad

Unraveling the Complexity of GDPR The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has redefined the global landscape for privacy and data protection. Since its implementation on May 25, 2018, businesses operating in or serving customers in the European Union (EU) have grappled with the practicalities of compliance. As a Software as a Service (SaaS) company, particularly…