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Data Center Boom: Navigating the Hottest Industry in the World | Uplink Podcast | Episode 2

How did data centers become one of the hottest industries on the planet? DataBank CEO Raul Martynek joins us to break down the explosive growth of digital infrastructure—and what it really takes to scale in the AI era. The data center industry stands at the epicenter of today's technology revolution, experiencing what industry veterans call "the best market ever seen." In this revealing conversation with DataBank's CEO, we dive deep into the forces driving unprecedented growth in digital infrastructure and why this sector has become perhaps the hottest industry globally.

Building a Software Data Retention Strategy and Why You Need One

Every day, your developers are pushing software. Some of that software will make it to production, but many of those incremental builds will not. While you shouldn’t remove those incremental builds and old release versions haphazardly, if left unchecked, they can clog up your software repositories as well as the workflows and systems they serve.

Why we're hiring AI Engineers

Over the last 9 months, we’ve been building some of the most ambitious AI-native features in our product. Agents that can investigate incidents in real time. Systems that identify likely root causes. AI that writes exec-ready summaries without being prompted. Natural language interfaces that let engineers ask questions like “what changed before this broke?” and get useful answers. To do this, we had to fundamentally re-evaluate how we built AI products at incident.io.

How to use LLMs to generate test data (and why it matters more than ever)

The way software is written is changing fast. In the past few years, AI coding assistants and large language models (LLMs) have gone from novelty to necessity for many developers. Tools like Cursor, ChatGPT, and custom in-house models are helping teams generate boilerplate, scaffold features, and even build entire apps within minutes. It’s exciting. But it also raises the stakes. When code is written faster, it’s deployed faster.

How to Configure ContainerPort in Kubernetes (The Easy Way)

This guide covers container port configurations in Kubernetes, explaining key concepts and practical setups. If you're setting up ports for the first time or troubleshooting connectivity issues, you'll find clear explanations and useful examples to help you navigate container networking effectively.

Mastering MetricFire's Hosted Graphite CLI | Step-by-Step Tutorial

Learn how to efficiently use MetricFire’s Hosted Graphite CLI to manage your monitoring setup like a pro! In this tutorial, we’ll walk you through: Installing and setting up the CLI Sending and querying metrics with ease Managing dashboards and alerts from the command line Pro tips for automation and efficiency Whether you're a DevOps engineer, SRE, or developer looking to streamline your monitoring workflow, this video will help you get started quickly.