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Migrating from MySQL to PostgreSQL: Performance and Replication Best Practices

Summary: Today, many teams are moving from MySQL to PostgreSQL as they update their database systems and plan for future growth. However, too often, there is extra work after the migration: for example checking that tables and constraints were copied correctly, tuning performance, and confirming that replication works properly. Devart’s PostgreSQL tools help DBAs with these tasks through features like Schema Compare, Data Compare, and other tools that help review and manage PostgreSQL databases.

Load Testing: An Essential Guide for 2026 | Harness Blog

This comprehensive guide covers the fundamentals of load testing, key differences from stress and performance testing, step-by-step execution methods, popular tools, and best practices to help teams build resilient systems with confidence. In today's always-on digital economy, a single slow page or unexpected crash during peak traffic can cost businesses thousands or even millions of dollars in lost revenue, damaged reputation, and frustrated customers.

The "scanner report has to be green" trap

In the modern DevSecOps world, CISOs are constantly looking for signals in the noise, and the outputs of security scanners often carry a lot of weight. A security scan that returns a “zero CVE” report often unlocks promotion to production; a single red flag can block a release. This binary view of security has birthed two diametrically opposed philosophies. On one side, we have the long-term support (LTS) approach: stay on a battle-tested version and backport specific security fixes.

What is Disaster Recovery Testing? Explained in 60 seconds | Resilience Testing | Harness

What happens when things suddenly break in your system? In this short video, we explain disaster recovery testing in simple terms. Learn why it matters, how it helps you stay prepared, and how you can make sure your system gets back up quickly when something goes wrong. Watch to understand the basics in under a minute.

How Much Does It Cost To Keep Up With The AI Joneses?

I’ve been an engineering leader for over a decade, and I’ve spent most of those years in private Slack groups with other engineering leaders, comparing strategies and kvetching about Kubernetes. Of the hundreds of threads I’ve taken part in, the one that got the most engagement the fastest was a recent one around AI adoption. “Where are you on this continuum?”, it read. “A. You don’t really care how people use AI; B. You push people to use AI; or C.

Beyond the spreadsheet: Using GitOps to generate DORA-compliant audit trails.

In the 2026 regulatory landscape, manual audits are a liability. This guide explores using GitOps to generate DORA-compliant audit trails through IaC, drift detection, and automated segregation of duties. Discover how the Qovery management layer turns compliance into an architectural output, reducing manual overhead for CTOs and Senior Engineers.

Winning in the AI Era: How Top Teams are Driving Their Velocity Gains with Alloy & Chime

While most teams struggle with the complexity of AI-generated code, Alloy and Chime have built internal cultures and processes that enable them to scale their development while maintaining quality. Join CircleCI’s CTO, Rob Zuber, in conversation with Maciej Makowski, Senior Software Developer at Chime, and Sunny Singh, Senior Software Engineer at Alloy, as they explore the dynamics that set their teams apart. They'll talk through the culture and delivery practices that actually moved the needle.