In the past several years, the nature of IT infrastructure has changed dramatically. Countless organizations have migrated away from traditional use of data centers to take advantage of the agility and scalability afforded by public and private cloud infrastructure. For new organizations, architecting applications for the cloud is now the default.

The cloud has effectively knocked down the logistical and economic barriers to accessing production-ready infrastructure. Any organization or individual can now harness the same technologies powering some of the biggest companies in the world.

The shift toward the cloud has brought about a fundamental change on the operations side as well. We are now in an era of dynamic, constantly changing infrastructure that requires new monitoring tools and methods.

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