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#017: Building and Scaling a Startup in the Ultra-Competitive Health Wearables Market

Oct 29, 2025 By Memfault In Memfault
In today's Coredump Session, François Baldassari and Chris Coleman sit down with Ultrahuman co-founder Vatsal Singhal to unpack what it takes to build and scale a hardware startup in the fiercely competitive health wearable market. From transitioning from software to hardware to building responsibly with AI and machine learning, Vatsal shares what it means to blend deep engineering rigor with a mission to improve human performance. This conversation explores the challenges, surprises, and future of health-tech innovation at the edge.
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Setting Up the GitKraken MCP Server with GitLens

Oct 29, 2025 By GitKraken In GitKraken
GitKraken MCP (Model Context Protocol) brings repository intelligence directly into VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, and other AI-powered IDEs so your agent stops guessing and starts understanding your actual workflow. Instead of manually explaining your branch structure or digging through issues in your browser, MCP connects your AI agent to the actual state of your repositories. It understands your branches, your issue tracker, your pull requests, and your commit history—then helps you start work, resolve conflicts, and review code without leaving your editor.
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SolarWinds Day Keynote: The Future of IT Has Arrived

Oct 29, 2025 By solarwindsinc In SolarWinds
Get a front-row seat to the future of IT operations — powered by AI, automation, and full-stack observability. During the SolarWinds Day Keynote, on October 8, we unveiled our latest innovations in AI and automation for predictive insights and end-to-end visibility. Discover how these advancements empower IT teams to optimize performance, streamline ITSM, and simplify database management—all without disrupting existing systems.
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From Error to Insight: Our Brand Refresh

Oct 29, 2025 By Rollbar In Rollbar
Software teams do their best work when they can move quickly without losing control. That reality has shaped how our product has evolved, and it needed to shape how our brand shows up too. Our refresh is not a new coat of paint. It is an honest reflection of what Rollbar is today and where we are going: a code-first observability platform that helps builders understand what is happening in their code and why, so every release is better than the last.
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Sidecar or Agent for OpenTelemetry: How to Decide

Oct 29, 2025 By Anjali Udasi In Last9
Getting telemetry out of a distributed system isn’t the hard part. Getting it out cleanly, without noise, drop-offs, or odd performance side-effects — that’s where things get interesting. Before you worry about processors or storage costs, you need a clear plan for where the OTel Collector should run. Most teams narrow this down to two options: a sidecar that sits next to each service, or a node-level agent that handles data for everything running on the node. Both patterns are solid.
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atatus

APM in 2026: The New Standard for Business Reliability and Growth

Oct 29, 2025 By Pavithra Parthiban In Atatus
Global IT spending is expected to reach a record $6.08 trillion by 2026, with software investments growing by 15.2%. This shows how critical application performance has become for businesses today. For almost 80% of companies, even one hour of downtime can cost more than $300,000. In a world where every digital experience affects your revenue and brand reputation, keeping your applications performing well is no longer optional.
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datadog

Datadog named Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Monitoring

Oct 29, 2025 By Yanbing Li In Datadog
We are thrilled to announce that, for the second consecutive year, Datadog has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Monitoring. We believe that this recognition reflects our continued focus on helping customers observe, secure, and act on everything that matters across their technology stack.
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Rechain improves performance visibility and gets 4x faster issue resolution with Scout Monitoring

Oct 29, 2025 By Aspen Clevenger In Scout
Rechain is a SaaS Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) platform built with Ruby on Rails for fashion brands which helps modern apparel teams manage design, production, and supply chain workflows from one intuitive, cloud-based solution. ‍
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honeycomb

5 Best Practices for Incorporating AI Into Your Team

Oct 29, 2025 By Rox Williams In Honeycomb
Honeycomb’s Jessica Kerr and Fred Hebert recently hosted a webinar with Courtney Nash of The VOID where they dug into one of the biggest questions in tech right now: How do we build systems (and teams) that actually learn with AI, not just use it? The conversation was surprisingly optimistic about what happens when we stop treating AI as a productivity tool and start seeing it as a teammate. You can watch the full webinar here, or read on below for a quick recap.
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