Kushagra Sharma's Blog Posts

Kushagra Sharma is a Product Manager at Cisco working on AIOps products that help teams operate complex systems with intelligence and scale. He focuses on translating customer problems into practical, data-driven solutions at the intersection of AI, reliability, and software platforms. Passionate about clear thinking and strong product craft, Kushagra writes to share insights on technology, product strategy, and building systems that actually work in the real world.

Mean Time To Acknowledge: What MTTA Means and How & Why To Improve It
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Mean Time To Acknowledge: What MTTA Means and How & Why To Improve It

Learn about the mean time to acknowledge (MTTA) metric in IT and networking incidents, including how to improve this time along with other reliability metrics.
CapEx vs. OpEx for Cloud, IT Spending, and Business Operations: The Ultimate Guide
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CapEx vs. OpEx for Cloud, IT Spending, and Business Operations: The Ultimate Guide

Learn about the key differences between CapEx and OpEx. Also, learn how to optimize costs and drive financial efficiency for your projects.
Data Lake vs. Data Warehouse: Definitions, Key Differences, and How to Integrate Data Storage Solutions
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Data Lake vs. Data Warehouse: Definitions, Key Differences, and How to Integrate Data Storage Solutions

Data Lake vs Data Warehouse, in this post, we are going to discuss what they are, their differences, some use cases, and more.
Why Tool Sprawl is an Executive Problem—Own It Before It Owns You
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Why Tool Sprawl is an Executive Problem—Own It Before It Owns You

Tool consolidation is crucial for streamlining software ecosystems and reducing redundancies — but it all starts with solid leadership.
Building Resilience with Energy Management for Industries
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Building Resilience with Energy Management for Industries

Energy and energy management are top of mind for all types of organizations to build resilience. Read on to learn about a data-driven approach by unlocking a new observability use case: reducing energy costs, increasing energy efficiency and improving the carbon footprint for buildings, data centers and factories across industries.
Idempotence & Idempotent Design in IT/Tech Systems
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Idempotence & Idempotent Design in IT/Tech Systems

Idempotent design ensures that the outcome of an operation is the same whether it is executed once or multiple times. Get the full picture here.