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JMeter language support

In this blog post we are going to discuss using JMeter localised to a language other than English. We are not discussing computer languages that are supported. We will look at currently supported languages and how to change your local instance to use these languages. We will also look at how you can submit a language translation if you would like to and have the ability to.

Excel Import Errors? Here's How to Fix Them Fast

Microsoft Excel, a cornerstone in the realm of data management, is extensively utilized across various industries for its robust capabilities in data analysis, storage, and intricate calculation functionalities. However, when it comes to importing Excel files into other Software as a Service (SaaS) applications, users often encounter a range of import errors that can hinder productivity and data accuracy.

Optimization Strategies for Iceberg Tables

Apache Iceberg has recently grown in popularity because it adds data warehouse-like capabilities to your data lake making it easier to analyze all your data—structured and unstructured. It offers several benefits such as schema evolution, hidden partitioning, time travel, and more that improve the productivity of data engineers and data analysts. However, you need to regularly maintain Iceberg tables to keep them in a healthy state so that read queries can perform faster.

Build an Idempotent API in Node.js with Redis

In a world full of microservices and distributed systems, building robust and reliable APIs is of paramount concern. One key concept that plays a vital role in achieving reliability is idempotency. In this article, we'll delve into the world of idempotency, exploring what it is, why it's important, and how it can be implemented to solve the persistent problem of duplicate processing in APIs. Along the way, we'll see how to build an idempotent API in Node.js with Redis.

The Top 9 Apigee Alternatives

Apigee is a cloud-based API management tool. It integrates data from databases, warehouses, data lakes and SaaS services. It is a no-code tool making it a valuable asset for citizen integrators and developers alike. However, the platform was initially designed to build APIs for monoliths. It was not designed to handle microservices. Given we are in the age of digital transformation where microservices rule, Apigee may not be suitable for a lot of use cases.

The 2024 Guide to Testing APIs

API testing is a critical part of the software development lifecycle. If you’re not performance testing your APIs, you’re putting your entire system at risk. API testing is the process of verifying and validating the functionality, reliability, performance, and security of an API to ensure it meets its requirements and behaves as expected. This guide will discuss the importance of testing and how to test APIs.

Perforce Acquires Delphix

We are delighted to announce our acquisition of Delphix, a best-in-class leader in Enterprise Data Management solutions. I want to share with you why I am personally excited about this major milestone in our company’s continued DevOps evolution and the benefits this acquisition provides to our customers. Data is at the heart of how enterprises operate today and essential for successful software development, but accessing and managing that data is extremely challenging.

Will Automation Take Away Manual Tester's Job? | Vikas Mittal | #softwaretesting #shorts

In this enlightening discussion, we debunk the long-standing myth surrounding automation and tester jobs. Vikas Mittal delves into the reality of automation's impact on the testing landscape over the past two decades, revealing surprising insights and challenging conventional wisdom. 🔑 Key Points Covered: Stay informed and prepared for the evolving landscape of testing careers. Tune in to gain valuable perspectives and insights that will shape the future of your role in testing.