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Platform engineering in the age of AI

94% of engineering leaders say their AI metrics are missing. Here's how platform engineering is changing to close that gap. Based on the InfoQ webinar "Platform Engineering in the Age of AI," featuring panelists from Harness, DKB, and Shine, August 18, 2026. 94% of engineering leaders say the AI metrics that matter most to them are missing.

How Businesses Can Improve Efficiency Through Better Financial Management

If you aspire to run a business that's efficient, effective, and ultimately profitable, then finance is something that you (quite literally) can't afford to neglect. During the early phases, many businesses understandable emphasise operational efficiency. But just as important as what you're actually doing is the way that you're allocating your resources. This is something that financial management will get under control for you.

Best AI Infrastructure Providers for Power, Cooling, and Compute

AI infrastructure is becoming a facilities problem as much as a compute problem. Adding accelerators is only useful when the surrounding environment can support them. Power has to reach the rack reliably. Cooling has to remove the heat produced under sustained load. The network fabric has to keep accelerators communicating. Storage has to feed the workload. Orchestration and monitoring then determine whether expensive capacity spends its time doing useful work.

SAP Observability Tools Compared

Comparisons of SAP observability tools often evaluate which platforms can see inside SAP.Today, that’s nearly all of them. Dynatrace, Datadog, New Relic and Splunk can all get SAP telemetry. None of them are likely the best choice for an SAP-centric application, and we will document why. The questions teams evaluating SAP observability solutions should consider: That last one is where most of these platforms stop, and it is the difference between observability and operations.

September 2026 at Bindplane: Bindplane Agent and a new Overview page

Also this month, a new BDOT 1.107.0 release, and you can start a configuration from a Full-Pipeline Blueprint. Here’s what happened in the last month. Prefer to watch? The September Community Call is streamed live on YouTube. Watch " YouTube" on YouTube Watch.

Automate Incident Management with PagerDuty Slack

Most organizations managing major incidents realized that every moment matters. Context-switching between different tools – with multiple web and chat surfaces having to be open to collect information causes friction. The cost of context-switching during an outage is even more painful. These are the problems that PagerDuty’s Slack Transformation just closed.

JFrog Artifactory Supports LuaRocks Hosting for NGINX, OpenResty and Kong

If your NGINX/OpenResty servers or Kong gateways pull Lua modules straight from public luarocks.org, one upstream outage can stall every build and deploy that depends on a “rock”. With LuaRocks support in JFrog Artifactory, you host and proxy those modules from a private LuaRocks registry you control, using the native experience you expect, not a bolted-on workaround.

6 Best Pull Request Review Tools for Enterprise Teams in 2026

Finding the right pull request review tool can mean the difference between a team that ships confidently and one that drowns in open PRs. When review workflows are scattered across tabs, comment threads, and standalone dashboards, code quality and velocity both take a hit. GitKraken gives you a unified code review experience that connects your IDE, desktop client, and browser so reviews happen where you already work.

Moving Alert and Email-to-Ticket Mail off SMTP AUTH to Microsoft Graph API

Every monitoring alert, scheduled report, and email to ticket conversion in your stack depends on a mailbox. Most monitoring and helpdesk management tools still reach that mailbox the old way. They log in with a username and password over SMTP or EWS. Exchange Online is closing both doors on a published schedule. The tools that fail will fail silently. In this blog, you will: By the end, you can run the change on a weekday afternoon and know nothing went quiet.

macOS Patch Management for Mixed Windows and Mac Fleets

How many Macs in your environment are running an OS build that your patch compliance report has never counted? In most mixed Windows and Mac deployments, the Windows side is managed by policy and the Mac side is managed by hope. Designers, executives, and engineering leads install updates when a notification interrupts them, and otherwise dismiss the prompt for months.