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Could testing have prevented the CrowdStrike outage?

Skipping thorough testing? Here's why it's a risk you can't afford to take. On July 19, the world experienced what would be the largest tech outage worldwide. If you’re a software developer or tester, you've likely faced the frustration of a system failing right when it’s most critical. Did you know the complexity of today’s software is a significant reason behind these issues? It’s not just an occasional problem; it's a global challenge.

When and Why Should SMEs Upgrade Their Email Service Provider (ESP)?

It seems that there’s an email service provider (ESP) for everyone these days, whatever your marketing goals or industry. But this wide range of options also makes it harder for small and medium businesses to upgrade to the right advanced option. Without an enterprise’s broad budget, you need to balance your marketing needs with your costs carefully. These factors also make it important to know when it’s worth switching to a more complex platform.

Monetizing a Gen-AI-Based ChatBot API by Metering Token Usage

For many Gen AI-based applications, usage-based billing is crucial. It is especially important if you are using third-party models that charge you for tokens used. You want to ensure that your cost of tokens used is covered by your customers, in addition to charging for your own value add. In this tutorial, we will build a quick Chat Bot API using OpenAI’s ChatGPT, and then use Moesif and Stripe to meter the number of tokens used and report the usage to Stripe to be charged.

Enterprise Performance Testing: A critical element of the SAP Activate methodology

By December 2027, all SAP customers are required to have migrated to its S/4HANA platform. To streamline this mandatory migration, SAP developed its SAP Activate methodology. The methodology itself is broken down into six key phases as shown below: When we examine these phases through a quality lens, focused on ensuring that the outcome is a highly performant and scalable system – we find that the need for Enterprise Performance Testing is critical at every stage.

Yellowfin Wiki: Getting Started for Developers Guide Now Available

Yellowfin is an embedded analytics solution with several features that can help improve the data preparation, reporting and analysis process for your end-users, and many configurations and customizations for your developers to achieve a seamless integration. With so many development scenarios, use cases and end-user requests unique to your business, however, we understand it can initially be a bit daunting to start your project.

A Comprehensive Guide to Low-Code Development

Low-code gives developers the flexibility to automate and streamline large portions of workflows, applications, and end-to-end processes while still allowing room for high-code development. This dual capability accelerates project timelines and enhances developer productivity. That’s why low-code development is often used as a supplement to high-code approaches; but it can also be the primary driver of development efforts.

How Not to Cause the Next Global Outage

Skipping thorough testing? Here's why it's a risk you can't afford to take. On July 19, the world experienced what would be the largest tech outage worldwide. If you’re a software developer or tester, you've likely faced the frustration of a system failing right when it’s most critical. Did you know the complexity of today’s software is a significant reason behind these issues? It’s not just an occasional problem; it's a global challenge.

Securely Deploy Custom Apps and Models with Snowpark Container Services, Now Generally Available

Since introducing Snowpark Container Services, we’ve seen overwhelming adoption across industries from customers and partners, including Landing.AI, Relational.AI, H20.AI, SailPoint, AIR MILES, Spark NZ, and Eutelsat OneWeb. These organizations and many more are using Snowpark Container Services capabilities to easily and securely deploy everything from custom front-ends and large-scale ML training and inference to open source and homegrown models, all securely within Snowflake.