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HashiCorp has recently revealed a shift in its licensing model, transitioning from open source to the Business Source License (BSL) for several projects. They’ve selected their usual Mozilla Public License, Version 2.0 as the ultimate open terms, with a four-year timeline for the new code release. But remember, there’s no need for alarm. Let’s unpack […]

Imagine being the captain of a vast space station, floating in the endless cosmos. Your station is filled with various facilities, each serving its unique purpose, and inhabited by astronauts, each following their own set of rules. Without a proficient system to manage these rules, chaos could reign. An astronaut might accidentally enter a restricted […]

Recently, Google announced substantial changes to its BigQuery service, which came into effect on July 5, 2023. This blog post is dedicated to helping you understand these modifications and the potential impact they could have on your GCP’s costs, thereby enabling you to make informed decisions during your FinOps journey.  Google BigQuery is an enterprise-level, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Eduardo Rocha, Senior Solutions Engineer at GlobalDots, contributed a guest post to BuiltIn, the online community for startups and tech companies.  In the article, he outlined his approach for creating an IoT infrastructure that is both durable and secure. Here are some of the main takeaways: 1. The IoT industry has seen a steady growth over the past […]

Alerting is crucial for avoiding outages, not just responding to them. That’s why GlobalDots recently added to its portfolio an innovation that revolutionizes the way alerts are processed, enabling teams to achieve their goals proactively and resolve issues quickly. Handling alerts on a large scale can be difficult, especially when dealing with hundreds or even […]

GlobalDots is excited to announce an extension in its cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP), that provides greater insight into attack paths and runtime visibility, helping organizations reduce their cloud risk while improving cloud security posture.  Like a handful of needles, critical vulnerabilities can get lost in the countless stacks of software. GlobalDots’ innovation offers data-driven […]

Cyber breaches seem to make headlines every day, with Uber, InterContinental Hotels Group and Marriott International among the major travel brands to have recently fallen victim to attackers. Whether it’s a multinational corporation or a small startup, no travel company is immune to the threat of cybercriminals and fraudsters. Travel and leisure is one of […]

In recognition of National Coding Week, Geektime.com, a top media channel covering tech, startup, venture capital, internet, mobile, development and more – featured a guest post by Artem Mescheryakov, Senior DevOps Engineer at GlobalDots:  “National Coding Week is about learning the value and importance of digital skills as well as nurturing the increasingly important skill of coding. Developer shortages […]

As we rely more and more on online services, managing passwords becomes increasingly challenging. Compromised passwords lead to account takeovers, which pose existential threats to customer-facing businesses. Account takeovers led to an estimated $11.4 billion in losses in 2021, caused mostly by compromised passwords. GlobalDots, a cloud innovation leader, partners with Transmit Security, a leading […]