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We're excited to announce the release of HAProxy Enterprise 3.4, which gives customers more control over how HAProxy Enterprise behaves under constant change and attack. UDP load balancing becomes programmable, and whole backends can be published dynamically through the HAProxy Runtime API or the HAProxy Data Plane API.

A vendor saying it plays in a market is one thing. A respected independent research firm saying so is another. That’s why I’m pleased to share that Kubex has been included in Forrester’s The Cloud Cost Management And Optimization Solutions Landscape, Q3 2026.

Icinga Notifications 1.0.0 is here: the right people, informed at the right time. Monitoring only helps if the right person hears about a problem at the right moment. That is what Icinga Notifications does. Version 1.0.0 is the first stable release, and we consider it ready for production use. With it, you decide who gets notified, how and when. You also see at a glance which problems are open and who takes care of them. In this post, we show you what this means for your daily work and how to get started.

Grafana 13.3 is here, bringing more consistency and control to how you work across Grafana. Cross-dashboard variables help you manage shared dashboard controls from one place, while Notebooks let you capture and share findings from across Grafana in a single, editable document. You'll also get a first look at Grafana's biggest visual refresh since Grafana 7, along with new ways to guide and refine dashboards built with Grafana Assistant.

Datadog has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave: AIOps Platforms, Q4 2026. We believe this placement reflects Datadog’s commitment to transforming observability into autonomous operations with a single integrated platform where AI agents detect, investigate, and remediate production issues, while engineers stay in control. Close dialog.

Open architecture, explainable AI, and full context Elastic was named a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave: AIOps Platforms, Q4 2026, which evaluated 10 providers across 24 criteria. Forrester gave Elastic the highest possible scores in five criteria: algorithmic trust and explainability, observability as code (OaC) and GitOps alignment, AI stack and semantic observability, sovereign deployment and data isolation, and pricing flexibility and transparency.

From the first alert to the root cause, without leaving the page. TL;DR: Investigating an incident is a series of quick questions, each one leading to the next. Until now, Explore made you stop between questions to translate them into syntax, switch modes or rebuild a chart. The new Explore lets you go straight from one question to the next: one workspace, any dataset, any team, any way you like to ask. Here’s what that looks like on a real night on call.

Dear Nexthink community, Nexthink has been named a Leader in the 2026 Forrester Wave for Digital Employee Experience Management Solutions. I am incredibly proud to share this recognition with our customers, partners, and every Nexthinker whose commitment and ambition have brought us here. As a founder, this recognition is particularly meaningful.