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Generating Playwright Tests With AI: Let's Try the New Playwright MCP Server!

In this video, Stefan (Playwright Ambassador) dives into the integration of AI with the Playwright MCP server to automate end-to-end test generation. Learn about MCP, browser automation and how to combine everything to generate Playwright tests. We'll explore AI capabilities and limits and discuss best practices for generating accurate and reliable Playwright tests. If you're curious about leveraging AI for end-to-end testing with Playwright, this video is for you!

Brand-Driven Observability: Crafting Monitoring That Reflects Your Product Identity

In the fast-paced world of modern IT operations, observability has become a crucial pillar in ensuring the health, reliability, and performance of complex systems. As organizations scale their infrastructures and embrace distributed architectures, monitoring systems have evolved beyond simple uptime checks to holistic observability platforms. However, in this technical landscape, one often overlooked element is the role of branding in observability design.
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MariaDB Monitoring for Enhancing Performance, Availability, and Security

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Highlight reel: Futureproof Your AI Investment With Observability

Artificial intelligence is changing the way modern systems are built—and how teams are expected to and operate them. But as AI-driven complexity grows, so too does the need for deep, reliable, and fast visibility into what’s really happening inside our. In this timely and thought-provoking session, Christine Yen, CEO and Co-founder of Honeycomb, explores how practices must evolve to keep pace with.

How the Factry Historian data source for Grafana enables data-driven insights for factory teams

Frederik Van Leeckwyck is the co-founder and CRO at Factry. He oversees go-to-market activities and ensures their software solutions align with real factory demands. Passionate about open technologies, he believes in making data-driven insights accessible to everyone in the factory. Factories today are often rich in process data, but poor in insights.

Prometheus Logging Explained for Developers

Running apps in production? You need visibility fast. Traditional logging gives you scattered events. Prometheus gives you structured, queryable data that scales. In this guide, we’ll break down how to use Prometheus for logging-style observability, where it fits in your stack, and how to plug it into tools like Grafana or your cloud-native setup.

Fluentd vs Fluent Bit: A Side-by-Side Comparison 2025

Fluentd and Fluent Bit are both open-source data collection and processing tools, but they serve different purposes. Fluentd offers a comprehensive, plugin-rich architecture ideal for centralized log aggregation. Fluent Bit is designed for performance and efficiency, making it a better fit for edge devices and environments with limited resources. This Fluentd vs Fluent Bit comparison outlines their key differences, helping you decide which fits your infrastructure best.