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Pebble's Code is Free: Three Former Pebble Engineers Discuss Why It's Important
Pebble OS is now open-source. Former Pebble engineers François Baldassari, Chris Coleman, and Brad Murray break down its innovations and why this release matters.
AI in Embedded Systems: A Black Box You Must Control
AI isn’t predictable, it adapts, making embedded engineering even more complex. A model that works in the lab might fail in the real world. So, how do successful teams deploy AI at the edge? A/B test models in the field—controlled environments aren't enough. Collect real-world performance data—observability tools are key. AI deployment isn’t a one-and-done process. It requires constant iteration and real-world validation.
Traces Without Limits - Load a Million Spans with SigNoz
Observability at scale is challenging—especially when dealing with high-volume distributed traces. Traditional tracing tools struggle with large traces containing thousands of spans, often leading to sluggish UIs and an unmanageable debugging experience. Most tracing tools we checked have a limit on the maximum spans they can load for a single trace. But with SigNoz, we’ve redefined what’s possible.
All About Retail Media Networks - A Complete Guide for AdTech Leaders
With a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20% from 2023 to 2032, retail media is growing faster than almost any other form of ad spend. As per the eMarketer report, the industry will receive $140 billion of ad spend by the end of 2024. At this pace, GroupM estimates that the retail media spending will surpass total digital advertising through 2027. One thing is clear - the retail media landscape is changing fast.
AWS Service Comparison: ECS Vs. EC2 Vs. S3 Vs. Lambda
Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers over 200 fully-featured services. AWS Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Elastic Container Service (ECS), Amazon Lambda, and the AWS Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) are some of the most critical services you should become familiar with. We’ve previously covered Amazon ECS vs. EKS vs. Fargate for managing and deploying containers. This guide will explain how Amazon EC2, Lambda, ECS, and S3 compare and when you’ll want to use each.
What is Synthetic Monitoring: The Secret Sauce to Network Monitoring
Picture this: You're the IT manager at a large company, and you're responsible for ensuring that your network is running smoothly. But how do you know if everything is working as it should be? You could wait for someone to report a problem, but that's reactive and not ideal. You could monitor your network constantly, but that's impractical and time-consuming. So what's the solution? Enter synthetic monitoring, the secret sauce to network monitoring.
Why Hybrid Cloud Won Over Pure Cloud in Our Biggest BFSI Deal of 2024
When people speak about cloud transformation in banking, the story often sounds cleaner than the reality. You hear phrases like "cloud-first strategy," "full migration," and "modernization at scale." It all sounds very tidy. In practice, when you step into a BFSI environment with decades of systems, regulations, and institutional memory behind it, the situation becomes far less abstract.