How to Combat Runaway Cloud Costs and 'Cloud-flation' in 2024

Plus: 2024 Anti-Predictions; New PowerShell Tip [View in Browser]( JAN 18 ITPro Today [ITPro Today]( Top Story [How to Combat Runaway Cloud Costs and 'Cloud-flation' in 2024]( Sean Michael Kerner Tangoe's "IT Trends and Savings Recommendations" report provides insight into how to optimize cloud spending. Trending [How To Create and Append a Text File in PowerShell]( Brien Posey PowerShell users can enhance their scripting skills by learning these techniques for creating and modifying text files.   [The Rise of Linux in Edge Computing and IoT]( Grant Knoetze Linux’s effectiveness positions it as a crucial player in the evolving landscape of distributed computing. Spotlight [IT Industry Anti-Predictions: Tech Trends We Won't See in 2024]( Christopher Tozzi Here's why these five popular tech predictions won't happen in 2024 — at least not to the degree most prognosticators think they will. Recent News [CES 2024's Most Intriguing Gadgets: eVTOLs, AI Home Agents, Smartwatches, and More]( Nathan Eddy With more than 4,000 exhibitors at CES 2024, there was a dizzying array of tech gadgets on display. Here are nine of the most interesting gadgets showcased.   [Canada Will Use Letter Grades To Assess Companies’ Cyber Resilience]( Bloomberg News Canada is partnering with SecurityScorecard to strengthen critical infrastructure cybersecurity. Site Reliability [SRE Practices Evolve as Systems Become More Complex]( Sean Michael Kerner Catchpoint's SRE Report 2024 provides insight into the changing need of site reliability engineering. Looking Back [Top 10 Programming Language Stories of 2023]( ITPro Today's most-read programming language stories in 2023 provide software developers with news, guides, and tips for mastering the languages they use — or should be using.   [Top 10 Stories About Data Storage in 2023]( [Top 10 Stories About DevOps in 2023]( [Top 10 IT Operations & Management Stories of 2023]( [Top 10 Stories About Cloud Computing in 2023]( [Top 10 IT Career Stories of 2023]( [Top 10 Software Development Stories of 2023]( In Case You Missed It [What the AI Adoption Surge Means for IT Skill Development]( The latest IBM Global AI Adoption Index suggests that acquiring AI-related skills will make IT pros more marketable. Looking Ahead [6 Key Predictions Shaping the Future of IT Operations in 2024]( Christopher Tozzi For the most part it will be business as usual for IT operations teams, but these six trends will make an impact on ITOps in 2024.   [Cloud Computing Predictions 2024: What to Expect From FinOps, AI]( [5 Software Development Trends to Watch in 2024]( [AI, Metaverse, Chatbots: Workplace Trends to Watch for in 2024]( [5 Tech Trends That *WON'T* Happen in 2024]( [7 Top AI Companies to Watch in 2024]( [Manage Subscriptions]( You are subscribed to this newsletter as {EMAIL} Questions or problems? Contact [Customer Service](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#82c7efe3ebeed1f7f2f2edf0f6c2ebece4edf0efe3ace1edefbdf1f7e0e8e7e1f6bfcbd6d2f0ed) ITPro | Informa | 605 Third Avenue, 22nd Floor, New York, NY 10158 | [Privacy Policy]( © 2022, Informa USA, Inc., All Rights Reserved.