by Kristy Slimmer | Jun 9, 2026 | Best Practices, FinOps, Infrastructure Optimization
Sizing infrastructure has always required a balance between performance, capacity, and risk. What has changed is the level of precision required to make those decisions. Hardware timelines are less predictable. Costs are under closer review. Decisions that were once...
by Kristy Slimmer | May 27, 2026 | Best Practices, FinOps, IT Cost Optimization
Infrastructure cost visibility has become a critical part of IT decision-making. Performance still matters, but for many infrastructure leaders, that’s no longer the full conversation. Leadership teams increasingly want clarity around cost movement, upgrade exposure,...
by Kristy Slimmer | Jan 8, 2026 | Best Practices, Infrastructure Optimization, IT Observability
As IT organizations enter 2026, many assumptions about observability have already been tested. Throughout the last year, infrastructure teams made it clear that visibility alone is not enough. Alerts without context, short data retention, and fragmented tools limited...
by Kristy Slimmer | Sep 17, 2025 | Best Practices, Infrastructure Optimization, IT Observability, Technical Deep Dives
If your automation can’t trust the data it’s acting on, it’s not automation. It’s a guess. That’s why AIX automation monitoring is the foundation for success. Many teams encounter this gap when trying to automate AIX operations. Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform...
by Kristy Slimmer | May 19, 2025 | Best Practices, Infrastructure Optimization
IT Ops Problem Solver Series – Part 2: This article is a summary of a full report in our IT Ops Problem Solver Series. In this series, we’ll tackle the biggest problems facing IT Ops leaders and explore how some of Galileo’s clients are addressing...
by Kristy Slimmer | Jun 18, 2024 | Best Practices, Infrastructure Optimization
For decades, many of the world’s top enterprises have trusted IBM® Power® Systems to run their mission-critical applications. IBM’s proprietary Unix operating system, AIX®, is widely used in enterprise IT environments for its reliability, availability, and...
