Operations | Monitoring | ITSM | DevOps | Cloud

What's New in InfluxDB 3.6: Ask AI, Simple Quick Start, and Smarter Automation

InfluxDB 3.6 is now available for both Core and Enterprise. This release introduces the 1.4 update to InfluxDB 3 Explorer, featuring the beta launch of Ask AI, along with new capabilities for simple startup and expanded functionality in the Processing Engine. InfluxDB 3 Core is free and open source, optimized for recent data, and licensed under MIT and Apache 2. InfluxDB 3 Enterprise extends Core with long-term data retention, clustering, fine-grained security, and management capabilities.

Cortex and Sonar Announce Partnership to Drive Code Quality and Security at Scale

At Cortex, our mission is to empower engineering organizations to ship reliable, secure, and efficient software, faster. Today, we’re thrilled to announce a formalized partnership with Sonar, the leader in code quality and security. For years, Sonar has been one of the most popular integrations in Cortex. Teams rely on Sonar’s deep code insights to identify vulnerabilities, ensure coverage, and raise the bar for clean, secure code.

Android COSU: Unlocking Efficiency for Business Device Management

Struggling to lock down your Android fleet? This video breaks down Android COSU (Corporate-Owned, Single-Use) mode! Learn what COSU is, why industries like retail, healthcare, and logistics use dedicated devices (kiosks, tracking terminals, etc.), and how Kiosk Mode makes it all happen. We dive into the key features powered by UEM/MDM solutions—from App Management and Device Restrictions to essential Security Features. If you need to manage a fleet of single-purpose Android devices reliably, this overview is for you!

Why we brought hardware-optimized GenAI inference to Ubuntu

On October 23rd, we announced the beta availability of silicon-optimized AI models in Ubuntu. Developers can locally install DeepSeek R1 and Qwen 2.5 VL with a single command, benefiting from maximized hardware performance and automated dependency management. Application developers can access the local API of a quantized generative AI (GenAI) model with runtime optimizations for efficient performance on their CPU, GPU, or NPU.

How to use policies and conditions like a ninja

A policy is a collection of conditions, actions, and various settings, such as patch management and antivirus configurations, which can be collectively applied to a group of devices that are managed by that policy. In this stream, Field CTO Jeff Hunter, will share best practices for using policies and conditions in the NinjaOne Platform.

Decoding cloud credits: Are "free" credits locking you in?

Are "free" cloud credits holding your business back? Join us for an online webinar as we explore the hidden risks associated with cloud credits and the impact they have on businesses. Our speakers, Simon Hansford, Chief Commercial Officer at Civo, and James Marks, Founder of Canopy, will share their knowledge and experience on this critical topic. This webinar is based on our recent whitepaper, which examines the "cloud credit trap" and its far-reaching implications for organizations.

Civo AI: Turnkey Privacy, Design & Solving Real Problems

Josh Mesout, Civo’s Chief Innovation Officer, takes the stage to ask the question every UK leader is facing: how do we keep pace with the AI explosion while retaining full data sovereignty? Josh walks through relaxAI – a privacy‑first, turn‑key AI solution that ships as a plug‑and‑play box, runs on the latest NVIDIA B200 hardware, and keeps every byte inside the UK. He also demonstrates the dramatic cost advantage, up to 90 % cheaper than the big‑name models , and shows how a single query can spin into a research‑grade analyst report in seconds.

Migrating from Librato to Hosted Graphite on Heroku - Full Tutorial

Librato on Heroku is being sunsetted, so what's next? In this tutorial, we walk through: Why Hosted Graphite by MetricFire is the best upgrade from Librato on Heroku Step-by-step migration: move your Heroku dyno, router, Postgres, Redis & custom metrics into Hosted Graphite A side-by-side comparison: metrics ingestion, dashboards, alerts, and integrations.

Deploying Loki on Kubernetes via Helm (Loki Community Call - October 2025)

This Loki Community Call is about deploying Loki on Kubernetes via Helm charts. We talk about why you might want to use Helm to deploy on Kubernetes, best practices for deployment, and which Helm chart you should use! We are Jay Clifford and Nicole van der Hoeven, Developer Advocates at Grafana Labs, and we have invited Grafana Champion and Loki Helm Maintainer Jan-Otto Kröpke, Principal Cloud Architect at QualityOperations GmbH, to talk about the state of the Loki Helm Chart.