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InfluxDB 3 Core: Open Source, Recent-Data Engine

Dive into InfluxDB 3 Core, an open source, high-speed recent-data engine. InfluxDB 3 Core is an open source, high-performance real-time data engine (MIT/Apache 2 licensed). It’s built for real-time monitoring, edge data collection and transformation, sensor alerting, and streaming analytics with simplicity and speed.

Audit log streaming for real-time security visibility in your CI/CD pipeline

Security and compliance teams face a critical challenge: by the time they discover suspicious activity in their development pipeline, it’s often too late to prevent damage. Manual audit log requests create bottlenecks that delay incident response, and gaps in visibility leave organizations vulnerable to insider threats and compliance violations. If your team struggles with any of these issues, you need a systematic approach to real-time audit monitoring.

Monitor your data pipelines with Airflow lineage

In complex data pipelines with dozens of jobs and intermediary datasets, it can be difficult to effectively monitor how data travels and changes through various steps. When tracking issues in these pipelines, you need visibility into upstream components where the root cause may originate from, as well as downstream datasets and consumers of data that may be experiencing further impacts.

From plan to practice to prevail: my conversation with Chris Johnson, host of the MSSP 1337 podcast

In cybersecurity, prevention often gets most of the attention. But no matter how strong your defenses are, incidents will happen. And how you respond in that moment of truth defines resilience. That’s why I really connected with a framework Chris Johnson shared with me on the MSSP 1337 podcast, the 3 P’s – plan, practice, prevail.

Enrich & Deliver: Context-Ready Logs

Modern security operations are drowning in data but starving for intelligence. Organizations process terabytes of raw telemetry daily from a wide variety of sources, including firewalls, endpoints, and cloud services, yet 80-90% lacks the contextual intelligence needed for effective threat detection and response. This torrent of data creates a major challenge for Security Operations Centers (SOCs).

CriblCon sneak peek with AlphaSoc

The countdown to is on and we’re giving you an exclusive first look at the expert insights, innovative solutions, and success stories you’ll see on the big stage. Join us as we chat with Chris McNab, Founder of AlphaSOC, a security startup that processes network telemetry to uncover infected hosts, emerging threats, and targeted attacks.

Welcome PostgreSQL 18: A New Era of Performance on Aiven

Aiven is proud to launch the newest version of PostgreSQL, version 18, alongside with the open source community as the first managed PostgreSQL provider to support the latest version. This year we had three Aiveners join in on contributing to this major release, a trend which we hope to only see increase. Congrats to Patrick Stählin, Ronan Dunklau, and Thomas Krennwallner for your contributions to the codebase.

How Can You Calculate the True Cost of an Instant Loan in Singapore?

Instant loans in Singapore promise fast approval and quick cash, but the real question is how much they actually cost you over time. It's easy to focus on the advertised interest rate, yet that number alone rarely shows the full picture. To calculate the true cost of an instant loan, you need to look beyond interest and include fees, charges, and how the loan structure affects your total repayment.

Smart Ways to Organize and Maximize Limited Trailer Space

When it comes to hauling equipment, livestock, or recreational gear, maximizing trailer space is more than just a convenience; it's a necessity. According to a 2023 survey by the American Trailer Manufacturers Association, nearly 68% of trailer owners report struggling with inefficient use of space, leading to wasted trips, damaged goods, or even safety hazards. Whether you're using a livestock trailer, cargo trailer, or utility trailer, learning smart organization techniques can make every inch count.

Top Service Business Ideas for 2025

The service sector continually reinvents itself with each passing year. With more people seeking convenience, expertise, and personalized solutions, service businesses are becoming more relevant than ever. Unlike product-based ventures, service businesses often need fewer resources to get started and can be scaled gradually. For entrepreneurs seeking to make their mark in 2025, selecting the right service model can unlock opportunities for consistent income and growth.