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Kafka UI: Connect to Kafka Brokers, Produce and View Messages

Sep 16, 2025 By Aiven In Aiven

As part of our mission to help developers "Start with Aiven", we built a new plugin to make working with Apache Kafka easier. The Kafka UI Connect plugin allows you to interact with your Kafka clusters directly from any JetBrains IDE (e.g., IntelliJ, PyCharm). No more juggling multiple applications!

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AI's False Efficiency Curve: How To Save And Protect Your Margins

Sep 16, 2025 By Keith MacKenzie In CloudZero

The popular narrative around AI economics is changing. At one time, Moore’s Law conditioned us to expect that smarter, faster computing would steadily get cheaper. When it comes to AI, that expectation holds true at the unit level. Per-token costs are indeed declining. But the number of tokens consumed per task is growing exponentially, making total costs spike. The tension here is important: on paper, inference is getting cheaper.

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You Don't Need a Five-Year AI Plan. You Need a Five-Week One.

Sep 16, 2025 By Heath Newburn In PagerDuty

In my travels, I constantly hear about plans that promise to “unlock the full power of AI” down the road. The usual advice is to start small with a few pilots, then gradually scale up from there. It looks good on paper, but in practice, it becomes a months-long slog of one-off experiments that burn a lot of capital, but usually generate little impact on their own.

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Build or Buy AI? Why Homegrown Service Desk Tools Fail (and How Leading Vendors Get It Right)

Sep 16, 2025 By John Gorham In Resolve

Service desk AI has become one of the hottest topics in IT. Everyone wants to slash ticket volumes, resolve incidents faster, and give employees the kind of instant, self-service support they expect in the modern workplace. The appeal here is obvious: fewer tickets, happier users, and IT teams finally freed from the grind of repetitive, reactive firefighting.

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How Smart Equipment Is Revolutionizing Drilling and Completion Operations

Sep 16, 2025 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters

Drilling technology has advanced significantly. Today, smart equipment is helping operators save millions. For example, companies using automated systems report up to 15% cost savings and 25% faster drilling. So, what exactly is "smart equipment"? In oil and gas, it includes tools with IoT sensors, AI-powered systems, and automated control mechanisms. These tools collect, analyze, and act on real-time data, reducing human error and boosting efficiency.

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Steps to Register a Free Domain for Your Elementor Website

Sep 16, 2025 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters

Starting your online journey is a thrilling experience. Many new website owners aim to reduce initial expenditures. A free domain name offers a valuable advantage. It effectively lowers your startup costs. This allows you to allocate resources elsewhere. Building your Elementor site can thus be very affordable.

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10 Mistakes That Stop You From Getting Facebook Post Likes

Sep 16, 2025 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters

Getting likes on Facebook posts might seem simple, but in reality, it's not. With the platform flooded with millions of posts every day, getting attention and engagement takes more than just hitting "share." No matter if you are posting on a personal profile, a business page, or even in a group, certain errors may prevent you from getting a like. And if your posts aren't making an impact, it might be because you've been guilty of one or more of these common mistakes. Here are the top 10 mistakes that prevent you from getting likes on Facebook posts and how to fix them.

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Top 6 SaaS Companies Adapting to Generative AI in SEO

Sep 16, 2025 By Rilwan Kazeem In OpsMatters

Generative AI is the driving force behind the continuous evolution of the SaaS industry. With the power of automation at its core, organizations are streamlining workflows, improving customer experiences, and driving innovations through faster data analysis and informed decision-making.

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Is Your Office Setup Secretly Causing Wireless Headaches?

Sep 16, 2025 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters

You're halfway through a video call when your headset cuts out. Or maybe your mouse hesitates just as you're trying to click "send." Annoying? Absolutely. And for many professionals, these wireless glitches are a daily battle.

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Why Doctors Now Recommend Wearable Technology for Elderly Parents

Sep 16, 2025 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters

Wearable technology for elderly parents is becoming increasingly vital as we face an unprecedented demographic shift. By 2050, the global population of individuals aged 65 and older is projected to reach nearly 1.5 billion. This number has been projected to rise from 46 million in 2016 to over 98 million by 2060 in the United States alone. These statistics highlight why we need innovative solutions for senior care.

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