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Do You Know How Many IPs Your CIDR Block Really Has? Understanding Network Capacity and Allocation

Many people use CIDR blocks every day without knowing exactly how many IP addresses they actually have. A CIDR block like /24 gives exactly 256 possible IP addresses, while a /29 block gives 8, and each size gives a different number you can count on for planning. Not understanding this can leave networks overcrowded or wasteful, leading to problems later.

Why Java Remains the GoTo for Enterprise Custom Software in 2025

For a business, customer enterprise software is a must-have for automating and streamlining business operations. It's the backbone of every business in 2025. Be it for scaling business applications or improving user experience, custom software eliminates the risk of manual errors in data records and gaining end-to-end visibility across an organization. This is where Java comes into the picture. For decades, businesses have been relying on Java for its ability to power enterprise-grade solutions, ensuring optimal performance.
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Getting to the Zero Engineers Code Development Moment

The software world is inching rapidly toward an era once thought impossible: a time when no engineers are needed to write code. Not because software will disappear, but because the tools writing the code will be intelligent, autonomous, and capable of reasoning, generating, and deploying entirely on their own. We're not there yet-but we're getting very close.
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Almaden CEO Leandro Silva Joins Key Discussion on the Digital Future of Business and the Role of AI

On the morning of Thursday, June 12, the São Paulo office of L.O. Baptista Advogados hosted a high-level event titled "Innovation and AI: The Digital Future of Business." The gathering brought together a diverse and engaged audience of legal and tech professionals to discuss how artificial intelligence is reshaping strategic decisions and transforming modern enterprises. Among the featured speakers was Leandro Silva, CEO of Almaden Inc., who joined a dynamic and interactive panel exploring the opportunities and challenges of using AI responsibly in corporate environments.

Beyond ping: How OpManager redefines network discovery for modern IT

Today’s networks aren’t just growing, they’re evolving. Hybrid architectures, cloud-native services, and a never-ending stream of connected devices have made it impossible to keep track of what’s on your network manually. This is exactly where a next-gen network discovery tool becomes a game-changer. ManageEngine OpManager is more than a monitoring solution.

VB Transform 2025: The Enterprise AI Revolution Takes Center Stage

Fabrix.ai team attended VentureBeat’s – VB Transform conference returned this week as the premier gathering for enterprise AI leaders, showcasing how artificial intelligence has evolved from experimental chatbots to autonomous agents reshaping entire industries.

What Is Azure SQL?

Modern cloud solutions mean much more than just data storage. Cloud technologies cover virtual services, including analytics, databases, networking, servers, and storage via the internet. Such a giant as Microsoft is among the most prominent cloud providers with its Azure platform. “Platform as a Service,” or PaaS, is a popular solution for database specialists. It is a powerful database engine that allows you to perform most database management routines.

Spike vs. PagerDuty: Which On-Call Management Tool Is Better in 2025

If you’re stuck between choosing Spike vs. PagerDuty for your on-call management, you’re at the right place. I wrote this blog post to end your confusion and help you make a better choice. I’ve presented a comparative analysis for these two tools across 4 key criteria (keep reading to find what they are). For each criterion, there’s either a winner or a tie. When it’s a tie, each tool gets one point. If there’s a winner, that tool gets two points.

Prometheus Gauges vs Counters: What to Use and When

Choosing the wrong metric type in Prometheus can lead to inaccurate dashboards, false positives in alerting, and missed indicators of system failure. Gauge metrics are intended for tracking values that can go up and down, such as memory usage, queue depth, or the number of active connections. Unlike counters, which only increment (or reset on restart), gauges reflect the current state of a resource at scrape time.