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Preview features and upcoming changes in the next major version of Redgate Flyway

We’re excited to announce that users can opt-in/out of preview features that are under development directly in Flyway Desktop. There are currently three preview features that will be in the next major version of Flyway Desktop; a new connection dialog with options to provision databases, a full schema model view, and support for static data in PostgreSQL databases.

Puppet's Strong Performance in The Forrester Wave: Infrastructure Automation Platforms, Q4 2024 & What It Means for Your Enterprise

Technology's moving incredibly quickly. Automation has shifted from being an optional benefit to a core requirement for businesses aiming to optimize operations, increase efficiency, strengthen security, and maintain regulatory compliance across international markets. At the center of this change is infrastructure automation. To understand which vendors are leading in this area, resources like The Forrester Wave provide valuable comparative analysis.

Announcing Public Preview: Static Data for PostgreSQL Database Using Flyway

We are thrilled to announce the public preview of our new feature: Static Data for PostgreSQL Database using Flyway. This feature is designed to enhance your database management experience by allowing you to manage static data alongside your schema seamlessly for versioning and deploying your database changes.

Essential Prometheus Queries: Simple to Advanced

Monitoring your infrastructure doesn't have to be a headache. With Prometheus, you've got a powerful ally in your corner—but like any tool, knowing how to use it makes all the difference. Let's cut through the noise and get straight to the good stuff: practical Prometheus query examples that extract exactly the insights you need when you need them most.

Azure AI Agent Services in Azure AI Foundry

This podcast features Alex Pshul, Microsoft MVP, discussing Azure AI agents, a new technology related to Microsoft's Azure platform. The conversation covers various aspects of Azure AI, including the development and functionality of AI agents, their applications, and the underlying technologies involved. Time stamps: Introduction of Guests (00:00:00) Overview of Azure AI Agents (00:01:10) Creating AI Agents (00:03:00) Functionality and Use Cases of AI Agents (00:04:00) Future of AI Agents (00:05:00) Demo and Code Examples (00:06:00) Cautions and Recommendations (00:37:00)

How to Set Up Logging in Node.js (Without Overthinking It)

Logging in Node.js might not be the most exciting part of development, but it’s one of the most important. Whether you're troubleshooting bugs or keeping track of how your app is running, good logs make life easier. Let’s break down how to set up logging the right way.