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Today, we’re introducing Scout 1.0, Datadog’s first AI model specialized for investigating production issues. Scout powers Bits Investigation, our AI SRE. We trained Scout to reduce inference cost so that investigations are cheap enough to run an order of magnitude more often and earlier in an incident’s lifecycle. Key highlights include: Close dialog.

Every age has had its spark, the moment an idea stops being an idea and becomes something a whole country can build on. Steam, electricity and the web all began with people who could see what was possible, but each one only changed the world once someone built the infrastructure to make it real. Britain has never been short of those people. Our universities produce world-leading AI research, our engineers are among the best anywhere, and our founders build companies the rest of the world wants to buy.

You already know the effectiveness of the JFrog Platform – blocking risky packages, speeding up builds, securing the supply chain, providing end-to-end governance and so much more. But when it comes time to renew the license, a new VP may ask: “What are we actually getting in return?” or finance wants to understand the ROI: can it really be proven by the numbers?

Adaptive Metrics , which is part of the Adaptive Telemetry suite, looks at how your metrics are actually used and recommends how much detail you should keep for each metric. This helps you cut costs while still retaining the data you actually need. Last year we added auto-apply capabilities that let you implement those recommendations automatically, but only with coverage-first behavior, maximizing coverage of whatever you're querying.

When you’re on the go, your phone is often the only observability tool you have. And what you can do with it in the first few minutes matters. With the incredible innovation that has gone into mobile CPUs, GPUs and displays, a phone is a powerful device where you can immediately see what’s happening and start acting on it. And the Grafana mobile app now allows you to both see and act.

DNS monitoring asks your name servers the same question on a timer and checks the answer that comes back. Most teams aim it at their public domain and stop there. That covers half the problem. Your public domain and your internal resolver fail in different ways. A check from outside the building never sees the second one. In this blog, you'll see: By the end you'll know which half of your DNS nobody is watching. A DNS check sends a query and reads the reply. The reply can fail three ways.

Finding the cheapest personal cloud storage doesn’t mean compromising on privacy or security. In this guide, we compare the best and most affordable cloud storage options for personal use in 2026, covering free plans, monthly subscriptions, storage capacity, security features, and lifetime deals to help you find the best value for your needs.