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Why pharmaceutical manufacturing can't afford IT failures: A real-world CDMO case study

The margin for error is extremely low in a critical sector like manufacturing, where accuracy, efficiency, and time to delivery are indispensable. These aspects become even more crucial in pharmaceutical manufacturing, a critical sector that is always in high demand, especially following the COVID-19 pandemic. The responsibility now falls on contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs) that partner with pharmaceutical and biotech companies.

The SRE Report 2025: Highlighting Critical Trends in Site Reliability Engineering

Catchpoint's annual report reveals the rise of operational toil, the growing importance of user experience as a reliability metric, and the challenges of balancing speed and stability in a rapidly developing AI-driven landscape.

How to Connect to Oracle Database From Python With Devart Python Connector

Connecting Python projects to Oracle databases is an essential step for many workflows, but the process can feel unnecessarily tedious. Dependency-heavy setups, complex setup files like tnsnames.ora, and platform compatibility issues can make even straightforward projects frustratingly complex. To keep workflows running well, developers must discover a reliable and effective approach to connect Python to Oracle.

WhiteScreen.VIP: The Perfect Companion for Monitor Testing and Maintenance

Feeling overwhelmed when it comes to finding a dead pixel or uneven brightness on the monitor? Not everybody is here! Many users encounter this issue, which is somewhat common, and may prove to be a troublesome problem, causing reduced productivity and creativity. There’s a very effective remedy: A clean white backdrop.

What's the ROI of reliability?

Reliability doesn’t happen by itself. Making a system reliable and resilient enough that your customers can count on it takes a combination of time, effort, and resources that could be used elsewhere, such as shipping new features. It’s also not optional. In an era where downtime costs an average of $14,056/min (or $843,360/hr), outages have a material impact on businesses. Unfortunately, most systems are sprawling and complex enough that even small amounts of downtime can add up quickly.

Snowflake is the Database Management System of the Year 2024

DB-Engines reveals Snowflake as the DBMS of the Year 2024, beating PostgreSQL and Oracle. DB-Engines is today announcing that Snowflake is our DBMS of the Year for 2024, the third time it has claimed the top spot having previously been ranked first place in 2021 and 2022. Second in the rankings was PostgreSQL, followed by Oracle in third place. Snowflake has emerged as the most popular database management system over the past year, outpacing all other 423 monitored systems.

The Secret Weapon for Product Success: Developer Documentation Explained

Discover why developer documentation is your product's secret weapon for success. In this talk from Civo Navigate Europe 2024, Frédéric Harper, Principal Developer Advocate at Construct, breaks down why great documentation is essential for user adoption and business growth. Learn actionable tips to improve your docs, avoid common pitfalls, and create a flawless developer experience that drives retention and customer satisfaction.

Accelerate root cause analysis with Watchdog and Faulty Kubernetes Deployment

Understanding and managing the impact of Kubernetes changes is one of the biggest challenges for modern DevOps teams. Every modification to a manifest, whether it’s adjusting memory limits, tweaking CPU allocations, or updating container images, has the potential to destabilize services or degrade performance.