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VictoriaLogs in VictoriaMetrics Cloud: Fast, Cost-Effective Log Management is Here

Yes, you got it right: VictoriaLogs is now Generally Available in VictoriaMetrics Cloud! We believe that this is a huge milestone in our journey to deliver what our users are expecting from us: a complete, managed observability solution. If you’ve been following our quarterly updates, you know we’ve been after this launch for a while. In our latest update a few weeks ago we already announced that we were ready and today we’re making it official.

dotConnect Update: .NET 10 Support, OAuth Integration & Faster Batch Updates

The latest dotConnect release is here, bringing major improvements in performance, security, and cloud connectivity for.NET developers. In this video, we walk through the most important updates: This release is designed for developers who rely on high-performance, secure, and dependable data connectivity in modern.NET environments.

NoSQL Change Control for Compliance | Harness Blog

NoSQL change control must be integrated into CI/CD to ensure governance, traceability, and deployment safety, while automated versioning, testing, and rollbacks reduce compliance risk and preserve release velocity, enabling structured database DevOps to scale innovation without compromising reliability or audit readiness.

Getting Started with Harness Database DevOps using Flyway

Database changes shouldn’t be manual, risky, or disconnected from your release process. This walkthrough shows how to get started with Database DevOps using Flyway and Harness, bringing versioning, automation, and CI/CD discipline to your database migrations. Flyway enables SQL-first, versioned migrations, while Harness provides governance, pipeline orchestration, and environment visibility so teams can deploy database changes with the same confidence as application code.

Your Test Data Environment: Build vs Buy - a conversation we need to have

After three decades of working with databases, one thing I’ve seen over and over is this: we don’t treat our development and test environments with the same respect we do our production systems. Not because people don’t care. Far from it. It’s usually because teams are under pressure, everyone’s juggling multiple priorities, and the quickest path forward often wins the day.

Best PostgreSQL ODBC Drivers in 2026: How to Choose

PostgreSQL ODBC drivers are no longer background components. For teams running BI, reporting, and ETL on PostgreSQL, the drivers directly affect how fast queries run, how reliably dashboards refresh, and whether data pipelines remain stable as usage grows. As PostgreSQL moves deeper into analytics stacks, these capabilities are driving the demand for these tools, a trend reflected in broader ODBC market growth.

Why test data management is becoming increasingly important to senior IT leaders

We recently sat down with James Phillips, Senior IT Leader, to talk about test data management (TDM) and the growing attention it’s getting from the senior IT leaders. It’s been prompted by the recognition that provisioning test and development environments with realistic production-like data improves the quality of code being developed, reduces errors, and deliver new features to customers faster.

Database Administration Made Easy With dbForge Edge

Simplify database administration across multiple platforms with dbForge Edge. This video shows how dbForge Edge helps you handle performance tuning, backups, security, and migrations across multiple database systems. Optimize SQL performance Automate database backups Manage users and permissions Migrate databases in minutes.