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The core KPIs of LLM performance (and how to track them)

A few months ago, I built an MCP server for Toronto’s Open Data portal so an agent could fetch datasets relevant to a user’s question. I threw the first version together, skimmed the code, and everything looked fine. Then I asked Claude: “What are all the traffic-related data sources for the city of Toronto?” The tool call fired. I got relevant results. And then I hit an error: “Conversation is too long, please start a new conversation.” I had only asked one question.

FinOps For Claude: Your Strategy For Managing Claude API And Anthropic Costs At Scale

Anthropic’s Claude is one of the most powerful and developer-friendly large language models (LLMs) available. But as usage grows, so does cost. Here’s the reality: A single unoptimized development loop or unmonitored QA job can multiply costs 10x overnight. Most teams experimenting with Claude lack the visibility and guardrails needed to prevent runaway costs, especially once usage moves from R&D into production.

Updated Guide: Using Tracealyzer with IAR Embedded Workbench for Arm

Using IAR Embedded Workbench for Arm with an IAR I-jet probe? Did you know this provides an excellent data channel for Tracealyzer trace streaming? We have just updated Percepio Application Note PA-023 with a simpler setup for trace streaming over ITM/SWO, enabled by improvements in IAR’s ITM logging support. This makes it easier than ever to combine IAR’s powerful debugging with Tracealyzer’s RTOS-level insight. Read the updated guide here.

Enhancing Banking Operations with AirDroid Business

This comprehensive Mobile Device Management solution ensures your banking devices operate efficiently and securely. With features like Kiosk Single App Mode, automatic lock time adjustments, and real-time device monitoring, AirDroid Business empowers banks to provide seamless service to their clients.

Scientific Laboratory Supplies: The Impact of Technological Evolution in R&D

Technological revolution has impacted numerous sectors. Its impact on Research and Development is especially transformative. Intelligent laboratories are a pioneer in integrating state-of-the-art technologies. Intelligent laboratories are reshaping Research and Development processes, enhancing automation, precision, and traceability. This piece of content explores how technological evolution is transforming Research and Development at modern labs and the wide implications for the scientific laboratory supplies.

Why More Agencies Are Taking Control of Domain Sales

Why More Agencies Are Taking Control of Domain Sales Agencies are no longer sitting on the sidelines when it comes to domain management. As client expectations shift and the margins on digital services tighten, more firms are rethinking their role in handling the foundational assets of online presence. What was once a hands-off technical task is now being recognised as a strategic business move.

Getting the Basics of Your Manufacturing Business Right

A lot of people think that manufacturing businesses are complicated beasts that need a lot of attention to some pretty fiddly and complicated components to succeed, and sure, that is true but you know what? If you run a manufacturing business, then the basics are really important because, if the foundation of your company is not rock solid then no amount of fancy tech is going to save it. That being the case, let's take a look at the fundamentals you need to nail to find success in manufacturing right now.

Advances in Furnace Repair Through Modern Technology

Heating systems have long been a cornerstone of comfortable living, keeping homes and workplaces warm through the coldest months. Over time, furnace repair has shifted from manual inspection and guesswork to a field guided by technological precision. These advances not only improve repair accuracy but also reduce downtime, energy costs, and long-term maintenance burdens. Modern tools, smart diagnostics, and digital platforms have shaped an environment where technicians can provide faster, safer, and more effective care for heating systems.

Stay ahead of downtime: OpManager's new mobile widgets redefine on-the-go network monitoring

In today’s mobile-first IT world, the difference between reacting late and staying ahead lies in how quickly you access critical data. For network admins who are always on their toes, waiting to open the app to check for alarms or down devices can be a bottleneck. That’s where OpManager’s latest mobile app upgrade comes in, with interactive home screen widgets designed to deliver instant visibility and control—without even launching the app.