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Why application integration is important in business?

Did you know? In the past decade, mobile app usage has evolved and grown tremendously all around the world. Not only that, according to a recent study, the SaaS industry has progressed from $31.5 billion to an estimated $171.9 billion in 2022 as per the report published by Exploding Topics. That equates to around 5x growth in only seven years. That’s incredible, isn’t it?

Generative AI vs. Large Language Models (LLMs): What's the Difference?

What are the differences between generative AI vs. large language models? How are these two buzzworthy technologies related? In this article, we’ll explore their connection. To help explain the concept, I asked ChatGPT to give me some analogies comparing generative AI to large language models (LLMs), and as the stand-in for generative AI, ChatGPT tried to take all the personality for itself.

Current 2024 Keynote Day 1 - Data Streaming in the Age of AI

Get ready to dive into the future of data! Jay Kreps and Confluent's top minds are set to reveal the next game-changing evolution of data infrastructure that effectively leverages AI and ubiquitous automation. Discover how leaders in professional services, media, and automotive industries are harnessing the power of Confluent's Data Streaming Platform and Data Products to revolutionize their operations. This is your chance to see how real-time data is driving innovation, transforming decisions, and propelling businesses into the future. The future is here—let's ignite it together!

High Shopping Cart Abandonment Rate: Causes and Potential Solutions [Insights from 65+ Experts]

Shopping cart abandonment is the silent killer of eCommerce profits. Despite businesses investing heavily in customer acquisition and optimizing user experience, cart abandonments are still a major issue. And for every abandoned cart, potential revenue slips through the cracks. But what exactly causes shoppers to abandon their carts? Is it the unexpected shipping costs, a complicated checkout process, or something else entirely?

How to source data from AWS DynamoDB to Confluent using Kinesis Data Streams and Connect

This is a one-minute video showing an animated architectural diagram of an integration between Amazon DynamoDB and Confluent Cloud using Kinesis Data Streams and the Kinesis Data Streams connector. It’s a fully managed and serverless solution that reduces operational complexity and leverages scalability and cost-effectiveness.

Quality is Everyone's Responsibility

When you push that code, you’re not just releasing software—you’re putting your reputation on the line. Are you proud of what’s going out the door? @Chris Wallander from @Taxwell throws down a challenge: Quality isn’t just for the QA team—it’s on all of us. Whether you're coding, testing, or managing, if you see something off, speak up. Silence doesn’t fix bugs. But here’s the real question: Is your team talking about quality? And if not, what’s stopping them?

Overcoming common challenges in implementing CI/CD pipelines

Pipelines for continuous integration and continuous deployment, or CI/CD, are critical for contemporary software teams that aim for speed and agility. These pipelines, which automate the integration, testing, and deployment of code changes, enable teams to release new features and improvements quickly. There are obstacles involved in creating an effective CI/CD pipeline, though. This article explores common obstacles teams face in CI/CD implementation.