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Overcoming modern observability challenges
Observability, at its core, is about collecting and analyzing data generated from applications, cloud computing...
[Launched] Generally Available: New Zealand North region added to Azure HDInsight
HDInsight is now generally available in New Zealand North. Azure HDInsight is a managed, full-spectrum, open-source...
Cost-conscious repatriation strategies
In recent years, the cloud computing landscape has undergone a seismic shift. After fully embracing the potential of...
Smart policing revolution: How Kazakhstan is setting a global benchmark
In the era of digital transformation, public safety stands at a critical crossroads. Law enforcement agencies globally...
Create searchable Bluesky bookmarks with R
The Bluesky social network is seeping into the mainstream, thanks in part to people unhappy with changes at X...
Go 1.24 brings full support for generic type aliases
Go 1.24, a planned update to Google‘s popular open-source programming language, has reached the release candidate...
Enterprise-grade caching with Azure Managed Redis
Microsoft has made a lot of big bets in its preferred cloud-native infrastructure. You only need to look at .NET...
FAQ: Getting started with Bluesky
What is Bluesky? Bluesky is a “microblogging” social media network similar to X (formerly Twitter), where people can...
Tabnine code assistant now flags unlicensed code
Looking to minimize IP liability for generative AI output, Tabnine’s AI coding assistant now checks code for licensing...
OpenAI rolls out upgrade to reasoning model, new dev tools
The release Tuesday by OpenAI of OpenA1 o1, its reasoning model, in API, along with three new sets of tools for...
GitHub launches free tier of Copilot AI coding assistant
GitHub has launched GitHub Copilot Free, providing access to a free tier of the AI-based pair programmer via...
[In preview] Public Preview: Azure Database for MySQL bindings for Azure Functions
We are excited to announce the public preview of Azure Database for MySQL bindings for Azure Functions. With this new...
Retirement: Upcoming TLS changes for Azure Event Grid
Starting March 1, 2025, all Azure services will require using TLS 1.2 or higher. Support for TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 will...
JetBrains launches search portal for Kotlin Multiplatform libraries
JetBrains has introduced klibs.io, a web service intended to make it easier to find libraries for Kotlin...
Gemini Code Assist tools target developer productivity from within IDEs
Google has launched new Gemini Code Assist tools that are designed to help developers improve their productivity from...
Does AWS have a complexity problem?
At AWS re:Invent 2024, Amazon Web Services addressed a critical concern for enterprises using modern cloud technology:...
Smarter devops: How to avoid deployment horrors
Many devops organizations implement advanced CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and other automations to increase...
Top 5 use cases for small language models
Since ChatGPT arrived in late 2022, large language models (LLMs) have continued to raise the bar for what generative...
[In preview] Public Preview: Risk and safety evaluations for image and multimodal content in Azure AI Foundry
Risk and safety evaluations for images and multimodal content are now available in public preview in Azure AI Foundry....
JavaScript is still number one – JetBrains report
JavaScript is the most-used programming language, according to JetBrains’ State of Developer Ecosystem Report 2024....