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MontyCloud DAY2 is now available to Startups in the AWS Activate Program, FREE for 3 months

Amazon Web Services (AWS) supports startups in their journey to build and scale their business through the AWS Activate program. The program offers...

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Gain continuous cloud cost visibility with customizable business-centric views

84% of enterprises and 69% of SMBs report that managing their cloud spend is their topmost priority. Cost management is more effective when you have...

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Simplified collaboration and file management for cloud applications

Applications and users frequently share data. Amazon S3 (S3) provides scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud storage for file sharing and...

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Smart Security Orchestration & Automated Response (SOAR), Or Else

In my previous blog post, I wrote how Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) while very boring, is a “necessary evil” in cloud security programs. I...

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Cloud Security Posture Management is boring but important

“While it is not popular to say out loud – most companies just are not at the maturity to totally eschew a CSPM. Almost every day, organizations are...

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Mitigate downtime risks with simplified blue/green deployments of Amazon ECS and AWS Fargate Applications

Amazon ECS and AWS Fargate help customers modernize their applications and scale efficiently. DevOps teams rely on Blue/Green deployments to...

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Q&A on Achieving CloudOps Excellence from the AWS CloudOps Day

On March 16, 2021, Maureen Donlin, Interim Director of Research from St.Louis University (SLU), showcased how they gained 30% in researcher...

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Reducing Total Cost of Cloud Operations up to 70%

Teams driving successful digital transformations focus on driving down total cost of cloud operations starting with provisioning their first...

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Autonomous cloud security and compliance management – the foundation of a secure cloud

The pandemic has accelerated digital transformations unlike any single event in history. While cloud enables application developers with amazing...

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Simple steps you can take today to automate your cloud security remediations

Automating cloud security and compliance assessments can alert you faster. Then what? In this blog, Luke Walker – Principal Product Manager at...

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Why and how to set up automated Disaster Recovery for your cloud infrastructure

The common misconception is that cloud applications are disaster proof. Several high-profile downtime events have proven otherwise. The reasons for...

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Cloud Visibility: The unknown unknown – the great equalizer in cloud security!

Cloud security is a moving target because cloud infrastructure is dynamic by nature. Anyone in your team can add or remove resources, scale on...

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Five Cloud Operations Trends to look for in 2021

Cloud is the undisputed winner in 2020. Cloud-powered applications made their way into every aspect of our day–to-day lives — enabling remote...

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Application-level alerts, IFTTT style reactions and remediations with DAY2 CloudOps Automation Rules

We announced DAY2 CloudOps Automation Rules in December 2020. With DAY2 CloudOps Automation Rules, IT teams can save time in implementing system...

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Deploy Operations Ready Containerized applications based on ECS and Fargate clusters using MontyCloud DAY2

Amazon Elastic Container Service and AWS Fargate help customers scale their container clusters efficiently. As applications grow, container...

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5 Attributes Of CloudOps Platforms

No-Code Autonomous CloudOps – The way forward Enterprises are rapidly expanding their cloud IT footprint. IT Operations teams must rapidly upskill...

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CloudOps vs. ITOps – What to know before scaling up your cloud computing environment?

Over the last decade, new technologies have evolved faster than IT teams could adapt their skills. And new technology tends to bring new terminology...

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Deliver Continuous Cloud Compliance with Autonomous BOTs

Cloud is complex and dynamic – resources are added, reconfigured or deleted to meet the changing demand of workloads. Delivering cloud compliance...

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Announcing DAY2 Cloud Governance: Avoid Cloud Bill Shocks with Preventive Guardrails

Avoid cloud bill shocks and enforce cost, compliance, security, and governance guardrails with DAY2 Cloud Governance. In this blog, Varsha Mallya –...

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Announcing DAY2 CloudOps Automation Rules: Hands off management via automated routine remediations

Automating responses and remediations to well understood alerts such as increased CPU utilization by IIS webservers, can help make applications more...

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