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Console Connect expands in Africa's biggest cloud hub

South Africa has cemented itself as Africa’s biggest cloud hub, with Johannesburg emerging as a key centre for cloud connectivity in the country. It has seen significant investment from the three major hyperscalers - AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud - all of which have a local presence in Johannesburg. This makes the city a strategic launchpad for cloud services, AI innovation, and digital transformation across the African region.

AI startup on a budget? How to master GPU computing without overspending

This blog is based on the webinar, “Panel Discussion: Understanding the importance of GPUs for AI success”. You can watch the full recording by clicking here! For AI startups, GPUs are both an engine for innovation and a major expense. They’re the key to training models faster, running complex inferences, and staying ahead of the competition, but they can also drain a startup’s resources if not used strategically.

Monitor Claude usage and cost data with Datadog Cloud Cost Management

Managing the cost of foundation models is a critical challenge as AI adoption surges, particularly for teams using powerful models like Anthropic's Claude Opus and Claude Sonnet. Growing teams generate larger prompt volumes and escalating model complexity, making it difficult to have clear visibility, accountability, and control of cloud AI spending.

Choosing the Right PHP Monitoring Tools: A Practical Guide

When it comes to building fast, reliable, and user-friendly PHP applications, performance and stability are everything. A small slowdown in load times, a memory leak, or unhandled errors can frustrate users, impact revenue, and harm your brand’s reputation. This is why PHP Application Monitoring has become a necessity for businesses of all sizes.

It's Time to Connect Your Islands of Automation With AI Agents

Automation has transformed incident response within individual teams. Diagnostic scripts, runbooks, and alert systems help engineers troubleshoot and resolve issues more efficiently. Translating those gains across the organization remains a challenge. Most automations are built in silos and not designed to work together. The result: disconnected workflows, inconsistent outcomes, and too much manual effort, leaving teams with less time for the strategic work that drives innovation and resilience.

Honeycomb Launches Integration With the Anthropic Usage and Cost API

If your organization is anything like ours, then you’ve probably embraced using large language models like Claude. Just last week, we gave all Honeycomb employees access to Claude. Now, developers can generate AI-assisted code, product managers can perform analysis on customer usage trends, marketers can test messaging, sales can do customer discovery and we are shipping AI-powered features to improve user experience.

Built for simplicity and scalability: why organizations choose Redgate Flyway

Redgate Flyway is renowned for its low-friction, SQL-first approach. Our customer stories share the wins seen in organizations worldwide for Redgate Flyway. And when it comes to community endorsement for Flyway OSS, the GitHub and Docker statistics prove it, with 9k+ GitHub stars and 50M Docker downloads advocating for its appreciation.

Scale Your Monitoring Solution With the VictoriaMetrics Ecosystem

When it comes down to scaling time series monitoring solutions things can get messy. That’s one of the reasons why VictoriaMetrics, a Silver member of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), started its journey some years ago. It is a simple, reliable and efficient set of Observability Solutions that's been adopted by many organizations. It's open source, with a strong community behind it, with enterprise and managed (Cloud) options for those who need support. VictoriaMetrics plays well with many standards, including Grafana and OpenTelemetry. Apart from that, in case you didn’t know, VictoriaLogs is the new kid in the block that's seriously outperforming other solutions. In this presentation, we’ll present the VictoriaMetrics Open Source projects and how they differ from other solutions, especially when it comes to scaling from single small setups to massive cluster deployments. Come learn how VictoriaMetrics projects can help to ease Observability!

Attack Surface Discovery: How to Identify Your Organization's Attack Surface

Much like your lawn after a good rain, your attack surface will grow rapidly if left unchecked. And an increase in cybersecurity risk comes along with that increase in attack surface size. While risk can’t be eliminated outright (because attack surfaces are always evolving), you can manage it to keep your overall risk levels in line with your risk appetite.