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Engineering notes from operating open infrastructure: the failures, design decisions, and upstream work that make open infrastructure better.

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OpenStackOctober 30, 2026

The Difference Between Detecting a Problem and Understanding Its Cause

Learn why detecting infrastructure problems is easier than finding their causes, and how monitoring and troubleshooting can improve diagnosis.

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OpenStackOctober 29, 2026

VEXXHOST Commits $100K to OpenInfra Foundation

VEXXHOST commits $100K in infrastructure credits for 2027 to support the OpenInfra Foundation, building on years of contributions to OpenDev.

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Public CloudOctober 26, 2026

How to Monitor Cloud Costs and Set Budget Alerts in VEXXHOST Public Cloud

Learn how to monitor cloud spending, forecast costs, and configure budget alerts in VEXXHOST Public Cloud using APIs and CLI tools.

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Bare Basics of DNS Service with OpenStack Designate
February 1, 2021
DNS Service is an integral component of any IT infrastructure connected to a network. Here is an overview of Designate, OpenStack's DNSaaS component.
What Business Applications Gain from 5G & Edge Computing
January 29, 2021
Business applications across industries are seeing a significant transformation with the arrival and combination of 5G & edge computing. Read more.
January 28, 2021
The oil and gas industry landscape is now changing fast with many companies adopting cloud computing, AI tools, machine learning etc. Read more.
January 26, 2021
Serverless applications and related architecture are gaining a lot of buzz from the tech industry. Here is a basic overview of the technology. Read on.
January 25, 2021
Following cloud security best practices during cloud adoption is beneficial to business enterprises of all kinds. Read more.
January 22, 2021
A brief look at investing in the gaming industry with an emphasis on market drivers and monetization strategies for 2021. Read more.
January 21, 2021
Enterprise resource planning is a business management system that integrates the various business processes, often using technological tools. Read more.
January 19, 2021
The digital transformation of enterprises catalyzed by the pandemic came with new frameworks, collaboration tools, and more. Read on.
January 18, 2021
Big Data, AI, Cloud Computing, and Machine Learning all contribute to the growth of the fishing industry, making it sustainable and accountable. Read more.
January 15, 2021
Data warehouses have changed a lot from where they began, too. To get to know things better, here is an overview of modern data warehousing.