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Running a Green CI Pipeline Isn't the Hard Part Anymore

Oct 17, 2026 By Shibam Dhar In Harness
AI writes code faster, but CI still repeats costly work. See how Harness CI cuts unnecessary tests, recompilation and dependency downloads. Six months ago, your team adopted an AI coding assistant. Pull requests doubled. Generated code started landing in branches faster than reviewers could read it. The CI pipeline kept up for about three weeks. Now the queue backs up by mid-morning. Builds take 38 minutes. 4,000 tests run on every commit when 60 are relevant.
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The Growing Divide Between Digital Simplicity and Real-World Complexity

The Growing Divide Between Digital Simplicity and Real-World Complexity

Oct 17, 2026 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters
A banking app can approve a transaction in seconds. An AI assistant can produce a detailed report from a single instruction. Yet correcting a banking error or verifying an AI-generated report can take hours. This contradiction is becoming more visible as digital services grow easier to operate. Interfaces require fewer steps, but the processes behind them involve increasingly complicated systems, decisions, and responsibilities. The question is whether technology is eliminating complexity or simply moving it somewhere users cannot see.
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Where Should You Register Your Startup? Comparing Hong Kong, Singapore, and the USA

Where Should You Register Your Startup? Comparing Hong Kong, Singapore, and the USA

Oct 17, 2026 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters
Starting a business is exciting, but choosing where to register it can be difficult. Should you establish your company in Hong Kong, Singapore, or the United States? Each location offers different advantages, including tax structures, international market access, and funding opportunities. The right choice depends on your business model, target customers, budget, and plans. Understanding these differences can help you avoid unnecessary costs and legal complications.
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Devart ODBC Drivers update brings SQL Server 2025, MySQL 9.7, and new Snowflake authentication methods

Oct 16, 2026 By dotConnect Team In Devart
The latest release of Devart ODBC Drivers is here, bringing support for Microsoft SQL Server 2025, MySQL 9.7.x, and NexusDB 4.75.20, along with new authentication methods, advanced data protection features, and improved compatibility with development tools and operating systems.
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VictoriaMetrics

What Is Observability? It's More Than Metrics, Logs, and Traces

Oct 16, 2026 By MS Michelle Sebek In VictoriaMetrics
Modern systems, due to their distributed nature, rarely fail in simple ways. A request might pass through an API gateway, several microservices, a database, a message queue, and a third-party service before a response ever reaches a user. When something slows down or breaks, knowing that something is wrong is only the beginning. You need to figure out.
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VictoriaMetrics

Go, Logs and the Engineering Behind VictoriaLogs Performance

Oct 16, 2026 By MS Michelle Sebek In VictoriaMetrics
What actually makes a logging system fast? That was the question behind Tech Talk. And if you were expecting the answer to be a collection of clever Go optimizations, Jesús Espino, Principal Engineer at VictoriaMetrics, made an important point pretty early in our conversation: A huge part of VictoriaLogs’ performance comes from architecture and data structures. The micro-optimizations come later. Now that gave my Tech Talk partner in crime, Mathias Palmersheim, and me plenty to dig into.
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control plane

How to Avoid Cloud Vendor Lock-In: A Practical Guide for 2026

Oct 16, 2026 By Noah Grinstein In Control Plane
You avoid cloud vendor lock-in by keeping the parts that are expensive to move portable: the compute runtime, identity, data, networking, and deployment tooling. You accept proprietary services only where their value clearly exceeds the exit cost, so that leaving or adding a provider is a configuration change rather than a rewrite.
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selector

Meet Artist

Oct 16, 2026 By Dallon Robinette In Selector
Every network team keeps a dashboard backlog. A war room needs a view of one incident. A service owner wants path health for a single application. An executive review needs business impact on one page. Each request becomes a ticket for the tooling team, and the view often arrives after the moment that needed it has passed. Artist is the dashboard agent in Selector Foundry, the agentic NetOps platform built on Selector Analytics.
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