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Expand Your Connectivity With New ODBC Drivers for Dynamics 365 Business Central, Trello, and ClickUp

Our team is excited to announce the release of three new Devart ODBC Drivers that provide easy access to data stored in Dynamics 365 Business Central, Trello, and ClickUp using the ODBC standard. These Drivers are robust solutions that allow developers, analysts, and business intelligence professionals to connect to live data on cloud platforms and databases directly from any ODBC-compliant application.

dbForge Tools for Oracle 6.0: A Myriad New Options and Enhancements to Make Your Daily Work Faster and Easier

We’ve got another big update coming your way. This time it’s all about dbForge tools for Oracle, which have received a huge number of new options, functional enhancements, and subtle design tweaks, all of which will work together to make your daily work with Oracle Database exceptionally easy and convenient. Without further ado, let’s see what we’ve got for you today.

Azure AI Agent Services in Azure AI Foundry

This podcast features Alex Pshul, Microsoft MVP, discussing Azure AI agents, a new technology related to Microsoft's Azure platform. The conversation covers various aspects of Azure AI, including the development and functionality of AI agents, their applications, and the underlying technologies involved. Time stamps: Introduction of Guests (00:00:00) Overview of Azure AI Agents (00:01:10) Creating AI Agents (00:03:00) Functionality and Use Cases of AI Agents (00:04:00) Future of AI Agents (00:05:00) Demo and Code Examples (00:06:00) Cautions and Recommendations (00:37:00)

Essential Prometheus Queries: Simple to Advanced

Monitoring your infrastructure doesn't have to be a headache. With Prometheus, you've got a powerful ally in your corner—but like any tool, knowing how to use it makes all the difference. Let's cut through the noise and get straight to the good stuff: practical Prometheus query examples that extract exactly the insights you need when you need them most.

Puppet's Strong Performance in The Forrester Wave: Infrastructure Automation Platforms, Q4 2024 & What It Means for Your Enterprise

Technology's moving incredibly quickly. Automation has shifted from being an optional benefit to a core requirement for businesses aiming to optimize operations, increase efficiency, strengthen security, and maintain regulatory compliance across international markets. At the center of this change is infrastructure automation. To understand which vendors are leading in this area, resources like The Forrester Wave provide valuable comparative analysis.

Shaping a Greener Future: Tech Leaders on Energy & Carbon Impact

The tech industry must innovate while cutting carbon emissions and energy use. At Civo Navigate San Francisco 2025, experts in AI, cloud, and sustainability tackle the challenges of energy-hungry technologies like GPUs, software efficiency, and industry-wide solutions. Join Simon Hansford (Civo), Hui Wen Chan (Crusoe), Suleiman Mirzad (Slalom), Dr. Thomas McDonald (Orbital Materials), and Dinesh Majrekar (Civo) as they explore how tech can drive a greener future.

Scientific Incident Management with Dan Slimmon

Dan Slimmon is an incident management veteran who's worked at Etsy, HashiCorp, and now leads consulting and training on pragmatic, non-bureaucratic incident response. In this episode, Dan shares his philosophy on "scientific incident response," the importance of hypothesis-driven troubleshooting, and why incidents should be seen as normal in complex systems.

How to keep track of what's running in your Gremlin team

•Part of the Gremlin Office Hours series: A monthly deep dive with Gremlin experts. Reliability testing is ongoing, and tracking that work can be difficult in large organizations. According to our own product metrics, teams run an average of 200 to 500 tests each day! With so much happening, it’s hard to keep track of everything going on—unless you use Gremlin.