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The Glue Schema that binds Apache Kafka

With increased applications developed by different engineering teams on Kafka comes increased need for data governance. JSON is often used when streaming projects bootstrap but this quickly becomes a problem as your applications iterate, changing the data structures with add new fields, removing old and even changing data formats. It makes your applications brittle, chaos ensues as downstream consumers fall over due to miss data and SREs curse you.

Business Process Monitoring: Definition, Examples, and 3 Secrets to Success

Imagine your business is an ocean. Under the surface, a rich ecosystem of processes, people, and technology needs to work together to create a healthy environment. Above the surface, constant waves can make or break your business, either propelling you to new opportunities or sinking you under pressure.

Kong Enterprise & Kong Konnect with Amazon VPC Lattice

At Kong, we’re always looking to expand the experience of running our products in the AWS cloud. As we steadily move into 2023, we want to continue this streak because we see firsthand the tremendous growth and success it provides our customers. Today, we’re excited to announce that the Kong API management platforms, Kong Enterprise and Kong Konnect, are validated integrations with Amazon VPC Lattice.

AI Process Optimization: 5 Ways to Supercharge Business Efficiency

Artificial intelligence (AI) promises outsized gains in business efficiency. And since organizations live or die by their processes, integrating AI into the picture through AI process optimization can help boost ROI with end-to-end process automation and enhancements. This blog will explore five ways AI can be used to improve and optimize process efficiency. But first, let’s explain what AI process optimization means.

Consumer GPUs vs Datacenter GPUs for CV: The Surprising Cost-Effective Winner

We recently rolled out our very own GPU autoscaler in Collaboration with Genesis Cloud and it has been quite a success. Also recently, YOLOv8 by Ultralytics was unveiled, the new king of object detection, segmentation and classification. In this blogpost we’ll see that you can train a computer vision model using the ClearML/Genesis Cloud autoscaler at a fraction of the cost of competing cloud services like AWS or GCP. And it even runs 100% off of green energy! 😎

How to optimize your cloud data costs: 4 steps to reduce cloud data platform costs

If you have managed a cloud data platform, you have undoubtedly gotten that call. You know the one, it's usually from finance or the office of the CFO, inquiring about your monthly spend. And it usually comes in one of two forms: While both are clear and present dangers to cloud data platform owners, they don’t have to be.

ThoughtSpot for Google Cloud Platform

ThoughtSpot is partnering with Google Cloud to expand self-service analytics capabilities beyond the dashboards! Now you can use AI-powered search to query Google BigQuery in real-time, access the Looker semantic layer to obtain reliable and standardized data models, and close the productivity loop with ThoughtSpot plugins for Google Sheets, Connected Sheets, and Slides.