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Observe and Scale Mission-Critical Apps with Kong's API Platform + Dynatrace

Join us for a Dynatrace + Kong webinar where you’ll discover a complete OpenTelemetry-based observability solution, demonstrated through an end-to-end Kubernetes deployment: In this session, we’ll explore how to: Combining deep observability with robust platform and system management, this webinar will also show how Dynatrace and Kong work together to help teams deploy, operate, and scale mission-critical applications with confidence.

20 years of Rails deployments at RailsConf

Today, we're going to have a little history lesson for those of you who haven't been around since forever, but for those of you who have been around since forever, hopefully this will be a nostalgia fest. We can enjoy some good memories together. From FTP to Kamal, an oral history of deploying Rails apps. Watch the video for the full story!

How to Use Redis with Python

When it comes to data-driven applications, developers and data engineers are always trying to balance factors such as scalability, speed, flexibility, latency, and availability. In other words, databases and infrastructure are the foundations for well-structured applications: just like bricks are for houses. This article explores Redis' data store features and includes use cases. We'll learn how to use Redis in Python with a step-by-step tutorial. Let's get started!

Beyond RAG: Secure, Agent-Based Access to Enterprise Data

Struggling with secure, real-time enterprise data access? RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) systems are popular but often fall short in handling dynamic data, security, and compliance. Enter agent-based systems - designed to securely connect AI to live databases, APIs, and ERP systems while enforcing strict permissions and audit trails. Key Takeaways: RAG systems lack granular security, real-time updates, and detailed compliance tracking.

No Code API Tutorial | Build a Secure REST API in 5 Minutes with DreamFactory

In this No Code API Tutorial, you’ll learn how to build a secure REST API in less than 5 minutes using DreamFactory — no coding required. This tutorial shows how to instantly generate a database API for your data products or front-end applications, saving you days or even weeks of development time. Here’s what you’ll discover in this step-by-step guide: How to connect to any SQL or NoSQL database instantly.

AI-Generated SQL: Enterprise Dream or Security Nightmare?

The idea of using an AI like GPT-5 or any LLM based tool to generate SQL from natural language sounds like a productivity goldmine. Ask the AI a question, and it automatically writes and executes the perfect query. Insight on demand. No SQL expertise needed. But beneath this automation lies a serious threat. Giving AI systems free rein to generate and run SQL against your production database is not just risky—it could be catastrophic.

Webhook Triggers for Event-Driven APIs

Webhooks are a smarter way for APIs to communicate in real-time. Unlike polling, which constantly checks for updates, webhooks automatically send notifications when specific events occur. This makes them faster, more efficient, and resource-friendly. Here’s how they work and why they matter: What are Webhooks?: They are HTTP callbacks triggered by events, delivering data instantly to other systems.

WSO2's Customer Satisfaction Remains High in H1 2025

At WSO2, our mission is to deliver exceptional digital experiences. We believe that this commitment, combined with our company culture rooted in honesty and transparency, is why organizations worldwide continue to place their trust in us. We're thrilled to share our customer satisfaction scores for the first half of 2025. These results, which reflect our dedication to our customers, include a Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 61 and a Customer Satisfaction (CSAT) score of 4.46 out of 5.