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As 2024 draws to a close, we’re excited to reflect on a year filled with innovation, customer success, and continuous improvements at Squadcast. From game-changing feature releases to remarkable customer achievements, this has been a year of progress and transformation. In this blog, we’ll walk you through everything that made 2024 a standout year for Squadcast.

In this tutorial, you will learn how to work with the gRPC Golang library for microservice communication by creating a simple note-taking application. You will generate a gRPC client that is highly efficient and has a service implementation that handles a diverse range of request and response types. APIs and service-to-service communication are what make modern microservice architecture possible.

DevOps. DevSecOps. AIOps. NoOps. RevOps. FinOps. It’s hard to keep up sometimes. No worries, though. CloudZero sits at the intersection of finance and operations — and we recently joined the FinOps Foundation, which brings together FinOps practitioners to collaborate, learn, and network. In this guide, we’ll discuss FinOps and why it matters to you as a SaaS company that relies on cloud services and OpEx financials.

eBPF enhances observability by providing deep insights into system performance and security with minimal overhead, ideal for modern, distributed systems.

Effective Kafka observability is crucial for tracking performance, ensuring reliability, and troubleshooting issues in complex, distributed systems.

In 2024, IT automation continued to evolve, introducing innovative solutions that enhanced operational efficiency and transformed business processes.

APIs have never had more connections and requests for data. With variable data types, changing programming languages, and a demand for high performance, even with an increased focus on authentication mechanisms and data security, it’s never been more critical to figure out the efficiency of your systems. Enter GraphQL and gRPC.

2024 has been a year of remarkable milestones for Squadcast—a journey defined by innovation, recognition, and a steadfast commitment to helping teams ensure reliability at scale. Our mission has always been clear: to deliver a unified platform that seamlessly integrates On-Call Management and Incident Response, empowering teams to boost service reliability and productivity—all without the burden of context switching.

The Devart team is happy to unveil the latest update to its dotConnect product line, which features support for EF Core 9, full.NET 9 compatibility, and a range of other enhancements. Key improvements in this release include: dotConnect stands out by providing robust data connectivity solutions built on the ADO.NET architecture and a comprehensive development framework with innovative technologies.

At first glance, integrating Python with Salesforce looks simple—install a library, connect to an API, and start querying data. But the reality is far more complex. Salesforce’s API structure presents challenges that aren’t immediately obvious.