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Three steps to establishing a cloud cost optimization culture in your company
By Matan BordoNov 22, 202311 min read

Three steps to establishing a cloud cost optimization culture in your company

The three foundational elements needed to build a cost optimization culture in your company — and a step by step guide to building one with DoiT's products.

AWS MSK Disaster Recovery Setup
By Piyush PatilNov 16, 20236 min read

AWS MSK Disaster Recovery Setup

AWS MSK (Managed Service Kafka) is a fully managed service, however it’s still a good practice to plan for DR.

How to use GKE cost allocation data for detailed insight into cloud spend
By Matan BordoNov 15, 20237 min read

How to use GKE cost allocation data for detailed insight into cloud spend

Learn about GKE cost allocation and how to use its data with cost allocation features in DoiT’s product portfolio to get a granular view of your GKE spend.

Google Cloud Platform: Resource Labeling Best Practices
By Sayle MatthewsNov 13, 202310 min read

Google Cloud Platform: Resource Labeling Best Practices

The Best Practices for Applying and Using Labels on your GCP Resources

Kubernetes custom metric autoscaling: almost great
By Christopher McGrathNov 10, 20235 min read

Kubernetes custom metric autoscaling: almost great

Custom metrics tend to be more accurate and useful than CPU- and RAM-based autoscaling, but could use improvement. Here's how to make it better.

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer (PCNE) Certification Tips and Preparation
By JA MIGNONNov 9, 20238 min read

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer (PCNE) Certification Tips and Preparation

At Doit, we are obsessed with giving the best possible support to our customers. As Cloud Reliability Engineers (CREs), we dedicate over…

AWS re:Invent: Do’s and Don’ts for getting the most out of the event
By Craig LowellNov 9, 20235 min read

AWS re:Invent: Do’s and Don’ts for getting the most out of the event

Every year after US Thanksgiving weekend, tens of thousands of cloud professionals descend upon Las Vegas for four days of education, networking, new business opportunities, and maybe a slight amount of partying.

How to Capture SQL Statements with AWS RDS MySQL
By Ronald BradfordNov 9, 202321 min read

How to Capture SQL Statements with AWS RDS MySQL

Understanding the functionality of the MySQL performance schema, information schema, processlist and other options for gathering SQL.

Cross account, Cross region backup administration with delegated backup Admin account for…
By Nikhil PawarNov 2, 20235 min read

Cross account, Cross region backup administration with delegated backup Admin account for…

Unified AWS Backup Administration via Delegated Access

Securing Your Data: Moving Amazon RDS from Public to Isolated Subnet
By Dr. Richard KangNov 1, 202312 min read

Securing Your Data: Moving Amazon RDS from Public to Isolated Subnet

Step-by-Step: Securing your Amazon RDS from the risk of data exfiltration

Behind the design: Google Cloud Next 2023 Booth
By Chase CowansNov 1, 20233 min read

Behind the design: Google Cloud Next 2023 Booth

Hello, I’m Chase, a junior graphic designer at DoiT, and I’m excited to take you on a journey through the design process and ultimate…

Proactively Detect Network Misconfigurations in Google Cloud with Network Analyzer
By Chimbu ChinnaduraiOct 26, 20235 min read

Proactively Detect Network Misconfigurations in Google Cloud with Network Analyzer

Use Network Intellignece and Google Cloud Network Analyzer to proactively detect network misconfigurations.