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Why industry leaders trust Canonical & Ubuntu #ubuntu #opensource #ai #shorts

Henri Parmentier, ADLINK: "We've worked with Canonical since 2019. Ubuntu gives us peace of mind with proactive maintenance, testing, and validation, ensuring stable, secure products." Thomas Kastner, Advantech: "Ubuntu combines the power of a vast open-source community with Canonical's rigorous testing to deliver a stable, production-ready product." How has Ubuntu helped you scale your IoT solutions?

Concept Demo: Enhanced Multi-tasking in Mattermost

In this demo, we’re showcasing an early prototype of a new multi-window experience to up-level multi-tasking in Mattermost. We showcase how teams can quickly pivot between channels and threads—without losing context—while maintaining mission-critical communication with focus and precision. Note: This is a conceptual demo. The capability has not yet been released in Mattermost. Contact our Fast Futures team at fastfutures@mattermost.com to share your thoughts on this demo.

Top 5 dashboards for DevOps leaders

If you are a DevOps manager you will be keenly aware that the role involves managing multiple toolchains across different clouds, platforms and environments. You also need to report on KPIs, DORA metrics, governance, security and a lot more. At SquaredUp, we understand these demands and have developed a suite of plugins and ready-to-run dashboards to help you reduce toil as well as pull all of your key analytics together within a single pane of glass.

AI Cost Optimization Strategies For AI-First Organizations

Not long ago, our co-founder and CTO, Erik Peterson, shared some insights on AI spending. He shared how AI costs currently fall under the write-off-friendly world of R&D. He also acknowledged why DevOps teams might feel it’s too early to start optimizing AI costs. As the saying goes, “Premature optimization is the root of all evil.” But after more than a decade of software development, Erik knows that eventually, research, experimentation, and big ideas need to deliver real returns.

What DevOps Teams Should Know About Institutional Crypto Trading Infrastructure

As digital assets become increasingly mainstream, the demand for robust infrastructure to support crypto operations is growing rapidly. While much of the public discourse around crypto focuses on price movements and consumer trading, there's a quieter transformation happening behind the scenes-especially in how institutional players engage with crypto markets. For DevOps professionals working in fintech, finance, and cloud infrastructure, this shift carries significant implications.

How we implemented a release/promotion workflow with a single approval, using Kosli

A feature we often get asked about at Kosli is whether we can help support a release/promotion workflow: a workflow that deploys a known set of Artifacts from one runtime environment (eg beta/staging) into another runtime environment (eg production), typically in parallel. The simple answer is we can help, and in this blog we show the release workflow in the Kosli cyber-dojo demo project (an open sourced application for practising TDD from your browser).

Set App Time Limits for Kids (No Parent's End Install!) | AirDroid Parental Control Web Guide

Key Features Covered: Easy Setup – Pair devices remotely and customize schedules in minutes. Block Apps/Categories during specific hours or set daily screen time limits. Instant Notifications when your child requests extra usage time, approve/deny effortlessly. Say goodbye to digital addiction and hello to balanced screen time! Perfect for busy parents who want to protect their kids while respecting their independence.

Demo Roundups! Zero Trust Security + Runbook Automation

The shift to zero trust security requires a model that is identity-based, centrally managed, widely encrypted, and always authenticated and authorized. PagerDuty Runbook Automation enables users to automate, orchestrate, and accelerate issue resolution with best practice security guardrails, reducing human error and saving time. Host: Sid Verma (Senior Developer Advocate at PagerDuty) Guests: Christopher Hills (Chief Security Strategist at BeyondTrust); Jake Cohen (Senior Product Manager at PagerDuty)