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Aditya Rawas Aditya Rawas
Updated on December 16, 2024

How to Kill Processes and Free Up Ports on Mac, Windows and Linux

When a computer has too many processes running at once, it can slow down the computer. Here’s how to find and kill running processes on macOS, Windows and Linux  

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Mrina Sugosh Mrina Sugosh
Updated on November 06, 2024

10 Tips to Manage Technical Debt

Technical debt is the bane of almost every software engineering project. Left unchecked, it can derail any product with bugs and inefficient code. Here’s how to keep it in check.

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Metin Kortak Metin Kortak
Updated on October 17, 2024

How to Fix SSH ‘Connection Refused’ Error

An SSH ‘Connection Refused’ error occurs when an attempt to connect to a remote server is denied, leading to significant security vulnerabilities. Here’s how to fix it.

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Vasu Sattenapalli Vasu Sattenapalli
Updated on August 19, 2024

How Generative AI Will Empower Self-Service Data Management

Generative AI and large-language models allow non-technical users to work directly with data, but make sure you implement these systems carefully.

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Phil Pergola Phil Pergola
Updated on May 21, 2024

3 Ways to Reduce Cloud Waste and Improve Cloud Efficiency

Cloud spending is on the rise, but much of it drives little business value. Here’s how to identify wasteful cloud spending and reduce your cloud budget.

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Cliff Jurkiewicz and Mike Zarro Cliff Jurkiewicz and Mike Zarro
Updated on May 06, 2024

3 Reasons to Use Systems Mapping for Your IT Ecosystem

Don’t know what you don’t know? Map out everything that makes up your organization — and then take action to make it even better.

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Todd Shepherd Todd Shepherd
Updated on April 25, 2024

The Secret to Success in Tech? Don’t Panic.

The rapid pace of change in tech means lots of people just get a general understanding of a topic and leave it there. Don’t be one of them.

Liz Wiseman Liz Wiseman
Updated on April 25, 2024

My Leadership Advice for Tech Professionals? Make Yourself Useful.

Wondering how you can multiply your impact in a post-pandemic workplace? Ask yourself: Are you being of service or are you simply doing your own thing?

Kevin Miller Kevin Miller
Updated on April 20, 2024

The 3 Hammers of IT Management

By creating or purchasing self-service tools, your IT department can decrease the cost of operation, lower queue times and increase customer satisfaction.

Sascha Giese Sascha Giese
Updated on April 19, 2024

How Combining Observability With Edge Computing Ensures Greater Productivity

Edge computing offers faster data processing times, but introduces opacity into an IT system. Coupling it with observability can help ensure a smoother workflow.

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