Resources

Are you on a mission to tame your IT budget? With tools for automatic RI & SP purchases, real-time K8s pod auto-scaling, and advanced storage compression techniques at their disposal, our Cloud Innovation Hunters are in the wild – relentlessly seeking out the best FinOps solutions.  Plus, we’re tackling egress costs in ways you wouldn’t […]

Today’s CISOs face a daunting array of security threats. From ransomware and cloud misconfigurations to zero-day exploits and code vulnerabilities, the stakes have never been higher. Join our cloud security expert engineers for an enlightening webinar that delves deep into the state of cloud security in 2023. Learn about the best tools and practices that […]

Cloud spend’s drastic growth has reached a tipping point. Today, an unsettled economy and maturing approach to cloud resources have poured fuel on the fire of cloud FinOps interest.  The 2023 State of FinOps report shows how this interest has translated into increasingly rapid cost forecasting, as organizations scramble to define and refocus their monthly cloud […]

2023’s economic situation is looking dire – projections of stagnation and recession flourish, with customer spending all but guaranteed to tighten. Following years of relentless spending increases, cloud infrastructure reigns as one of the single highest enterprise expenses. FinOps is a practice that’s always evolving: this year, it promises to take center-stage. Faced with a […]

In an era where more observability vendors are offering tracing ingestion and visualization as part of their services, GlobalDots stands out by providing a set of data optimization features that significantly reduce costs, maximize insights, and create a scalable tracing strategy​. The Need for Cost-Effective Tracing Tracing is designed to track every single interaction within […]

FinOps is a strategic framework designed to manage and optimize cloud costs effectively. It’s a transformative approach that brings financial accountability to the forefront of the variable spend model of cloud computing. This model allows businesses to gain a firm grip on their cloud expenses, ensuring that every dollar spent is accounted for and utilized […]

While AWS services provide a wealth of mission-critical services – storing over 2.2 trillion objects in S3 – many organizations are left floundering in the solution’s complex pricing structures. Spanning transfer types and geographies, data transfer costs can be hugely unpredictable and rapidly get out of hand.  Below, we leverage decades of industry experience to […]

A spiraling cost problem has emerged among organizations as cloud usage has grown rapidly, coupled with the economic downturn. Join GlobalDots expert engineers in this insightful webinar that unveils the latest innovations and cutting-edge technologies in the realm of FinOps and cloud cost optimization. Discover the key industry trends and best practices that can help […]

The fourth industrial revolution has brought forth an era of unprecedented automation, transforming industries by enhancing productivity, driving business growth, and optimizing cost efficiency. However, as we strive to harness the power of the cloud, automation in cloud security has lagged behind. Security teams face increasing challenges due to mounting risks, limited resources, and consequential […]

Not implementing OpenID Connect properly in AWS can lead to various consequences, including security breaches, unauthorized access to sensitive information, and compromised user data. However, these risks can be avoided when OpenID Connect is configured carefully, as it is designed to provide a secure and seamless way to authenticate users and control access to protected […]

Containers are the foundation of today’s hyper-agile DevOps landscape. Developers can enjoy the reliability of a single environment to run code, with no unexpected hiccups or changes between testing and production. Segmented applications benefit from faster and more efficient delivery, as each functionality evolves via its own isolated lifecycle. As powerful as the foundation that […]

Online fraud is destroying customer trust and corroding revenue. Data from the Federal Trade Commission show the full extent of today’s problem: fraud losses in the US rose to $5.9 billion in 2021, an increase of 436% from 2017. Further research conducted by PWC shows that it’s not just individuals being duped by these global […]