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Native integration available for Dell PowerFlex and Canonical LXD

The integration delivers reliable, cost-effective virtualization for modern IT infrastructure  Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, has collaborated with Dell Technologies on a native integration between Canonical LXD and Dell PowerFlex software-defined infrastructure. The combined solutions for open source virtualization and high-performance software-defined storage ensure tight coupling between the virtualization layer and the underlying storage infrastructure, […]
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Fresh Learning Paths Now Available on Pluralsight for VS Subscribers

We’ve been thrilled to see so many of you jump back into your Pluralsight benefit after our April 3rd announcement about extended access. Your enthusiasm for learning and leveling up with Visual Studio inspires us every day. If you haven’t had a chance to dive in yet—or want to explore what’s new since then—I wanted […]
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Azure Developer CLI: From Dev to Prod with One Click

This post walks through how to implement a “build once, deploy everywhere” pattern using Azure Developer CLI (azd) that provisions environment-specific infrastructure and promotes applications from dev to prod with the same build artifacts. You’ll learn how to use conditional Bicep deployment, environment variable injection, package preservation across environments, and automated CI/CD promotion from development […]
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5 best CRMs for gym businesses in 2025




Managing a successful gym requires more than just great equipment and passionate trainers. With fitness members increasingly expecting seamless digital experiences, gyms need robust customer relationship management (CRM) systems to handle everything from lead nurturing to membership retention. Gold's Gym SoCal achieved its best six months of sales in history after implementing HubSpot's unified CRM platform, demonstrating how the right CRM can transform fitness business operations.
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5 best CRMs for construction businesses in 2025




In the construction industry, managing client relationships isn’t as simple as logging a few notes and tracking emails. With long project cycles, complex stakeholder networks, on-site and off-site coordination, and a steady stream of subcontractors, suppliers, and clients, construction businesses have unique customer relationship management (CRM) needs far beyond the average sales pipeline.
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5 best CRMs for nonprofits in 2025




Nonprofits face distinct challenges when it comes to managing relationships and driving engagement. Unlike for-profit businesses, nonprofits must balance limited budgets with the need to maintain strong donor relationships, manage volunteers, run programming, and track impact, often across dispersed teams. These unique demands require tools that go beyond traditional customer management.
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UbuCon Africa and DjangoCon Africa 2025

This year, UbuCon Africa takes place in Arusha, Tanzania. It’s co-located with DjangoCon Africa 2025 (11th-15th August) at Life Fitness Hall, Njiro. The whole event is five days of open source engagement and collaboration. There’ll be three days of talks, on programming, technology, careers, society and business, followed by two more of hands-on training and […]
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Top 4 social media CRMs to grow your business in 2025




Social media businesses face unique challenges in managing customer relationships across multiple platforms while scaling their operations. With over 5.24 billion social media users worldwide, social media companies must integrate their CRM systems with social platforms to capture every interaction and convert engagement into revenue.
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