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Organizations leveraging SAP Application Testing solutions by Tricentis gain an average of $5.33 million in annual benefits

Companies that stand still in today’s ever-evolving, fast-paced business landscape are at significant risk of losing competitive advantage. Increasingly, high-quality software is playing a vital role in ensuring that organizations are able to innovate, pivot, and adapt to suit the growing demands of their customer base. However, application testing challenges have significantly hindered the pace at which software can be delivered for too long.

Episode 11: The future of data lakes: Open table formats, metadata and AI | AWS

Paul Meighan, Director of Product Management at AWS, shares how enterprises are increasingly looking for ways to integrate more data sources in their environment — especially with data lakes. From turning S3 buckets into databases to establishing better metadata layers, Meighan explores the rapid evolution of data lakes alongside data warehouses. He also explains the pivotal role AI, ML and GenAI workloads and applications will play in large metadata environments, driving innovative analytics and business insights.

Getting Started with Countly's Desktop SDK Integrations

In an era dominated by mobile apps, desktop applications remain vital across numerous industries. From gaming to enterprise solutions, tracking desktop app performance, user behavior, and feedback is crucial. While mobile tracking is a well-established practice, companies also need to pay more attention to the importance of desktop tracking. Despite the importance of desktop applications, many analytics platforms remain heavily focused on mobile tracking.

From RAGs to Riches: Why Retrieval-Augmented Generation Wins the RAG vs. Fine-Tuning Battle

In the world of LLMs, size doesn’t matter. It’s how you generate output that counts. Generative AI (GenAI) adoption rate in organizations jumped from 33% to 65% this year, which means if your organization isn’t leveraging AI, it’s time to get on board or get left behind. One powerful way enterprises are leveraging GenAI is by training and deploying private Large Language Models (LLMs).

Overcoming Test Automation Pitfalls: Lessons from Real-World Failures

In today’s fast-paced software development world, automation promises speed, efficiency, and accuracy. However, teams often face several obstacles as they move towards building a successful test automation practice. From choosing the right tools to maintaining scalability, the path can be filled with costly pitfalls if not navigated strategically. In this thought leader discussion, industry veterans Ravi and Ram share insights from decades of experience, covering real-world examples of test automation gone wrong and offering expert advice on how to overcome these challenges.

gRPC vs. REST: Key Similarities and Differences

If you’re at all familiar with APIs, you know that REST APIs are the main API used, particularly when it comes to microservices and their applications. gRPC is a high-performance, binary, and strongly-typed protocol using HTTP/2, while REST is a simpler, text-based, and stateless protocol using HTTP with JSON/XML.

Intro to Service Catalog | Kong Konnect

In this video, Miko Bautista, Staff Product Manager at Kong, introduces the Kong Konnect Service Catalog, your ultimate system of record for managing and discovering all the services and APIs running in your infrastructure. The Kong Konnect Service Catalog helps platform teams gain comprehensive visibility into their entire service ecosystem, whether APIs are powered by Kong Gateway or external systems like AWS API Gateway, Kubernetes, or serverless architectures.

The Impact of AI and Machine Learning In Quality Assurance

Some of the popular AI tools people and corporations are using now include ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Microsoft Copilot. This has resulted in higher usage and adoption of this technology and this has caused some worry among people, particularly in terms of employment. However, for software testers, these changes should be seen as a chance to improve rather than a threat.

Best Testing Practices in Node.js

Testing is a critical aspect of software development, as it ensures your application works as intended and meets quality standards. In Node.js, testing is essential for the early detection of bugs in public endpoints. However, there are many challenges associated with testing in Node. External dependencies, asynchronous operations, and several possible input scenarios make writing tests a daunting task.