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The Remote Revolution: How to Excel in the New Era of Work

In the face of unprecedented global shifts, businesses are undergoing an inevitable transformation. The Remote Revolution, as it's often referred to, represents a significant shift in the work landscape, propelled by the COVID-19 pandemic. It's not just a momentary shift, but a fundamental change in how we perceive and conduct business. This new era of remote work promises exciting possibilities but also poses challenges that businesses need to skilfully navigate.

Tracealyzer 4.8 is coming in June

Tracealyzer version 4.8 will be released in the first week of June, with major optimizations and improvements for Zephyr RTOS, and support for 64-bit target processors (FreeRTOS, Zephyr and SafeRTOS only). In addition, the ESP32 support is upgraded to use the latest TraceRecorder library, supporting all recent versions of ESP-IDF up to v5.2 dev. Snapshot tracing is now primarily supported by the implementation for streaming mode, using the RingBuffer stream port.

How To Monitor Mobile Game Application Performance

As a mobile game developer, there are many components of your game that you need to monitor. Everything from the servers that are hosting your game, to your best players, and your best-converting actions. That’s a lot of data, and it’s hard to know how to get the most out of that data. This article will look at the KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) you need to monitor, the best tools for monitoring these metrics, and how to handle this data in the most effective way.

Maximize cloud efficiency: how to cut costs and keep uptime strong

As you move more of your workloads to the cloud, cloud infrastructure costs can quickly become a significant expense. To efficiently and successfully run your applications in the cloud, it’s crucial to take a look at your overall TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) from multiple lenses. In this fireside chat, Mike Zimberg, CTO at Digital Asset Research shares how they achieved a 99.99% uptime, while lowering their managed Apache Kafka® costs by 10% and improving their performance by 10x. Heikki Nousiainen, Aiven’s field CTO and co-founder, shares his expertise in the discussion as well.

Zephyr Deep Dive: Ring Buffers

Zephyr includes many built-in features like stacks for networking and BLE, Flash storage APIs, and many kernel services. These components allow you to quickly get up and running with a project and maintain less code! Taking advantage of these is a huge win for small firmware teams and was a huge motivation in bringing Zephyr to my teams. This post covers Zephyr’s built-in ring buffer API, a component commonly used in producer-consumer scenarios.

Updating Your Tools for API Scopes

The PagerDuty REST API provides 200+ endpoints for users to programmatically access objects and workflows in the PagerDuty platform. Teams leverage these APIs to streamline creating and managing users, teams, services and other components for their environment. Up until now, access to the REST API has been authorized and authenticated via API Keys.

The Role of Technology in Detecting and Preventing Business Fraud

Fraud is an ever-present threat to businesses, costing companies billions of dollars in losses each year. The ability to detect and prevent it has become increasingly important as criminals continue to find new ways to exploit vulnerabilities in corporate systems. Fortunately, technology can play a major role in helping organizations identify and stop fraudulent activities before they occur. Read on to find out how!

Monitor Azure OpenAI with Datadog

Azure OpenAI is a service for deploying AI applications on Azure resources. With its easy-to-use REST APIs, you can leverage the service to access OpenAI’s powerful language models, such as ChatGPT, for your applications while taking advantage of the reliability and security of the Azure platform. Datadog already offers an out-of-the-box integration for OpenAI so you can monitor key performance trends, such as API usage patterns, token consumption, and more.