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AI at the Edge: Why Smart Data Placement is the Key to Unlocking Its Power

As organizations increasingly deploy AI solutions, I am seeing more and more that the strategic placement of data—particularly at the edge—is becoming paramount to unlocking AI’s full potential. This is a viewed shared by our partners at Riverbed, as highlighted in a recent white paper, Accelerating AI and Data Movement at the Edge. Edge computing enables businesses to perform complex operations at production sites by positioning compute resources nearer to users and operations.

JFrog's SPOF Framework for SaaS Ecosystems

As Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions evolve, organizations face increasing pressure to ensure uninterrupted service delivery. One of the most significant threats to SaaS Service delivery and operational continuity is the presence of known and unknown Single Points of Failure (SPOFs). As a SaaS organization, the team at JFrog deeply understands the risks of SPOFs and works hard to avoid them.

Robocalls Aren't Going Away - But the FCC Is Taking Aim at a Big Vulnerability

If you've ever received a call that looked like it was from your bank or, worse, a family member, but turned out to be a scam, you're not alone. These spoofed calls continue to be a huge headache, not just for everyday people but for businesses, phone carriers, and regulators too. The good news? The FCC is stepping up again. Last week, the Federal Communications Commission released a new Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to close a serious gap in our defense against robocalls: non-IP networks.

What Does It Take to Build a Tech-Ready Skillset in 2025?

Between AI-augmented threat vectors, compliance regulations that read like legal thrillers, and the rise of everything-as-code, staying relevant in tech now means actively evolving. So, what does it really take to be tech-ready in 2025? Whether you're deep in IT operations, navigating DevOps pipelines, or wrangling compliance frameworks, there's a clear shift: employers aren't just hiring for knowledge-they're hiring for adaptability, cross-disciplinary fluency, and up-to-date certifications that prove more than just test-taking skills.

#043 - Gaming on K8s: Stateful Servers, Low Latency, and an Incredible Infra Journey with Siddha...

In this episode, Sid, CEO of Hathora, discusses building game infrastructure, specifically for hosting dedicated servers. He shares how Hathora tackles the challenges of running stateful, low-latency, high-throughput workloads that reconcile player actions up to 60 times per second. Sid explains their approach using Kubernetes to manage compute across bare metal and cloud VMs, leveraging technologies like Talos and Civo's Omni.

12: Kubernetes Maturity, Cost Optimization, Automation & AI with Viktor Farcic

Welcome to another episode of Densify Talks! Andrew Hillier has a fun and informative conversation with Viktor Farcic. Viktor considers himself a technology critic (think of the old muppet critics on the balcony) and rapscallion. We think he’s also quite the thought leader and author, with some very bold insights on technology that are worth hearing! See Viktor’s biography below for more information about him.

Sensitive Action Log in Redgate Monitor Enterprise

I’m excited to announce a new capability in Redgate Monitor Enterprise: the Sensitive Action Log. As infrastructure becomes more complex, it’s more critical than ever to maintain control over how your monitoring environment is configured and accessed. Whether you’re responding to internal compliance policies, preparing for audits, or simply tightening operational security, it’s key to understand who did what, when.

Navigating GCP Instance Types: What To Use And When

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) might not always be the loudest name in the cloud room. But it’s gradually become a powerhouse for organizations running data-intensive, AI/ML, and global-scale applications. We also can’t ignore that GCP offers a backbone powered by Google’s own infrastructure (the same one that runs YouTube, Gmail, and Search).