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On May 12, 2026, Citrix officially announced Platform Flex, a new consumption-based model for the Citrix Platform. At first glance, it looks like yet another licensing change, something Citrix customers have become fairly used to over the years. But after digging through the documentation, Platform Flex appears to be more than just another packaging exercise. The real change is that Citrix is moving toward a credit-based desktop consumption model.

Top Tips is a weekly column where we highlight what’s trending in the tech world today and list ways to explore these trends. This week, we’re looking at which tasks you can delegate to AI. We've all struggled to delegate tasks. Whether you're a junior struggling to prioritize your tasks on a daily basis or a manager unsure of assigning responsibilities, you know how messy task delegation can get. Some people just improvise while others have a method to this madness.

StatusGator now monitors more than 8,000 services now! From cloud platforms and AI tools to communication apps, payment providers, developer infrastructure, and business software, we continue expanding our monitoring coverage every day so teams can track everything that matters in one place.

Small businesses are now among the most frequently targeted organizations in the world. Attackers focus on them not because they have the most to steal, but because they tend to have fewer defenses, smaller teams, and less time to spend on security. The good news is that the majority of attacks rely on a small set of well-understood techniques, and most of them can be prevented or contained with practical, affordable controls.

At Sentry, we’re obsessed with things not breaking. It’s kind of our whole deal. But for a while, our own marketing site was testing that obsession. Much of what you see on sentry.io (the marketing site, blog, open source microsite, etc.) were running on a fleet of legacy Gatsby sites powered by a traditional headless CMS. On paper, it worked.

Visibility without control is just expensive awareness. Most IT teams can see when something’s wrong, but can’t easily tell who’s affected, why, or what to do next. In other words, they lack real control. In this in‑depth session, LogicMonitor’s Callum Brown and Brandon Delap showed how to move past that.