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Progressing AI Beyond Scaling and Into Deep Reasoning

The breakthroughs in AI today aren’t just coming from bigger datasets and more compute; Reinforcement Learning (RL) has quietly become one of the most powerful forces in modern AI development. RL is teaching models to reason and self-correct, enabling capabilities that make AGI feel less like science fiction and more like an inevitable future.

Fireside Chat with Datadog CPO Yanbing Li and Vercel CPO Tom Occhino

The way we build, ship, and run software is being reshaped by AI. In this fireside chat, Yanbing Li (CPO, Datadog) and Tom Occhino (CPO, Vercel) will discuss their perspectives on the impact AI is having across the industry and what it means for teams navigating this shift today.

How Coding Agents are Changing the Traditional Software Development Lifecycle

AI coding assistants are rapidly evolving from passive copilots into active, agentic collaborators capable of planning, executing, and iterating on complex software tasks. This shift has huge ramifications onthe software development lifecycle (SDLC), developer productivity, and even the structure of engineering teams.

What Is a CMDB, and Why Is It Called the Heart of ITSM?

In this video, discover why a Configuration Management Database (CMDB) is considered the heart of IT Service Management (ITSM). Learn how a CMDB helps IT teams understand dependencies, assess change impact, accelerate incident resolution, and build a reliable foundation for service management processes.

Get Kafka-Nated S2E6: Omnia Ibrahim - KIP-1279, Cross-Cluster Replication

Nobody has much nice to say about MirrorMaker. Cross-cluster replication has been one of Kafka's sore spots for years, and KIP-1279 is the community's attempt to finally fix it. This episode I'm joined by Omnia Ibrahim, Software Engineer at Apple and Apache Kafka Committer, to talk about what's actually broken in multi-cluster Kafka today, what KIP-1279 changes, and what teams running active-active or active-passive setups should do in the meantime.

QR Codes For Asset Management: Label And Track Assets With InvGate Asset Management

Still relying on serial numbers or manual asset lookups? In this video, Matt Beran shows how to generate QR codes for asset management with InvGate Asset Management and how IT teams can use them to simplify asset tracking, inventory management, and mobile access to asset information. Instead of searching through spreadsheets or manually locating asset records, QR codes provide instant access to the information stored in your inventory. Generate labels in bulk, print them, attach them to your devices, and scan them from your phone whenever you need asset details.