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The 2025 Oscars were meant to be a celebration of cinematic excellence, but for Hulu viewers, the biggest drama unfolded off-screen. As The Hollywood Reporter detailed, Hulu’s livestream of the Academy Awards suffered major outages, leaving frustrated users staring at frozen screens instead of red-carpet glamour. The Economic Times reported that viewers scrambled to find alternative ways to watch, turning what should have been a seamless experience into a PR nightmare for the streaming giant.

You might have noticed that Perforce has a new look and a new logo that reflects our place in DevOps workflows. This new branding will also change the way we talk about our industry-leading version control solution and ecosystem of products. I’m excited to share that Helix Core is now Perforce P4, and a select number of corresponding tools within our digital creation suite are now unified under the Perforce P4 Platform.

In Selenium test automation, managing test scripts efficiently is important for improved scalability, readability, and maintainability. The Project Object Model (POM) is a design pattern that improves the structure of automation scripts by creating a separate class for each web page in an application. Page Factory is a more advanced version of POM that further simplifies object repository management.

You've probably noticed that Perforce recently refreshed our brand with a new logo and color palette. Our refreshed brand brings our portfolio together under a unified, modern identity that showcases the full power of Perforce. Now, we're taking one more step toward unifying the Perforce portfolio by simplifying some of our product names.

Cyber threats are getting smarter, and businesses need to stay one step ahead. That’s where Vulnerability Assessments (VA) and Penetration Testing (PT) come in. Both play a crucial role in cybersecurity, but they’re not the same thing. Consider it this way: a vulnerability assessment is similar to a regular health check-up—it identifies potential problems early.

APIs often represent the cutting edge of the technology space. This is especially true with Artificial Intelligence – as AI has evolved from speculative technology to mass adoption, it has shown up significantly in APIs as a modality and mechanism. However, as with all new technologies, using AI APIs comes with significant challenges.

This is the first in a series of posts that are going to follow the fictional performance tester Otto Perf. Otto manages all aspects of performance testing for a fictional company OctoCar that specialise in selling used cars. OctoCar are building a new system to manage the selling of their fleet of cars, and we are going to follow Otto on his journey as he ensures that the new technology platform performs in line with agreed non-functional requirements under peak volumes of load and concurrency.

As the SaaS and other IT-related markets grow and become more ingrained in the daily operations of businesses and enterprises and the lives of users, the notion of quality becomes even more critical.

Snowflake data masking offers a practical and cost-effective solution to mitigate data risk in your non-production Snowflake environments. Enterprises who want to get an even better balance of compliance, quality, and speed add solutions to enhance native Snowflake masking. In this blog, let’s explore how data masking works in Snowflake, how it’s used in various industries, and what you need in a compliance-focused enterprise.