Datadog is the leader in monitoring software. But that doesn't mean it's the best choice for everyone. And if you're reading this, you probably have your doubts. While Datadog used to be the default choice for DevOps teams, today's organizations often struggle to justify its complex pricing model and steep learning curve. Many companies that started with Datadog have found it becoming prohibitively expensive and harder to use as they scale.

B2B eCommerce is finally catching up. While B2C has spent the last decade perfecting oneClick checkouts and AI-powered recommendations, B2B has been stuck in the past—relying on email chains, phone orders, and clunky procurement systems. But that’s changing. Fast. With B2B eCommerce sales already more than double D2C sales (we’re talking $7.7 trillion vs. $3.8 trillion), companies are finally realizing they need to streamline and automate the way they sell.

If asked even a year ago to forecast the most dominant technologies of 2024, it].; may not be too surprising that containerization would be among those seeing widespread adoption. Now commonplace for modern app development, organizations are faced with deciding between two leading container orchestration platforms: OpenShift and Kubernetes, each touting superior orchestration. With both platforms vying for a share in the market, many struggle to choose one over the other.

ECommerce is a mess right now. Luxury platforms are crashing. Social commerce is booming (but probably not for long). CAC is through the roof. And somehow, despite all this, brands still need to find a way to stand out, sell, and make money. If you’re running an eCommerce brand in 2025, here’s what’s actually working—and what’s just hype.

Entra ID is the new name for Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), Microsoft’s cloud-based identity and access management service. This rebranding, announced in July 2023, is part of Microsoft’s broader Entra product family, which focuses on securing access to digital resources and managing identities in a comprehensive way.

We’ve heard your feedback and are excited to roll out an improvement to Raygun’s ‘Ignore’ error status functionality, which gives you more control over how and when you suppress errors.

Imagine this: A customer tries to log in to your app, but the page takes too long to load. Frustrated, they leave. Meanwhile, your IT team has no clue there was an issue—until complaints start pouring in. Sound familiar? Performance lags are the new downtime. Lags are not just an inconvenience—they lead to lost revenue and frustrated users. To prevent this, organizations turn to application performance monitoring (APM) and synthetic monitoring to maintain peak application performance.

For Managed Service Providers (MSPs) in the EU, who serve financial organizations, DORA regulatory compliance is a hot topic. The DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act) is a new regulation that came into force on Jan 17th, 2025, aimed at ensuring the operational resilience of financial entities in the EU, focusing on technology risk management and minimizing disruptions in critical services.

For developers, the main quest is building and scaling their applications—not struggling with complex monitoring setups. Yet, observability in cloud-native environments is essential, and configuring monitoring for AWS services has traditionally been a complex and manual process. Developers had to set up Firehose streams, CloudWatch metric streams, and log subscriptions, all while ensuring continuous maintenance for new instances, turning observability into an unwelcome side quest.