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August 2023

How to Set Up Flutter Code Push With Shorebird and Codemagic

Mobile developers using Javascript-based mobile application development platforms such as Cordova, Ionic and React Native have enjoyed the benefit of being able to push app updates over-the-air without resubmitting their apps to the App Store or Google Play for quite some time. As long as the updates are not compiled code, and don’t change the primary purpose of the application then both Apple and Google allow this.

How Roche Securely Scales a Data Mesh on Snowflake

As the world's largest biotech company, Roche has goals of doubling patient access to novel diagnostics solutions and achieving medical advances at half the cost to society. Compliantly and securely delivering data products and democratizing data consumption in a decentralized environment are critical to reaching these goals. To support this ambition, Roche's Data & Analytics Team had to solve data access management, security, and governance at scale. Paul Rankin, Head of Data Mesh Platform at Roche, describes how they used Snowflake's security architecture and data marketplace to power Roche's self-service data and analytics platform stack.

Snowflake Summit 2023 Panel Discussion: Predictions on Generative AI and LLMs in the Enterprise

In the fast-changing world of generative AI and large language models (LLMs), it can be especially challenging to sift through the buzz and prioritize which use cases will have the biggest impact on your business. Join Christian Kleinerman, SVP Product at Snowflake, for a moderated discussion with some of the leaders in this space as they share their perspectives, predictions, and thoughts on what enterprises should consider when adopting this technology.

Snowflake Summit 2023 Keynote: Generative AI's Impact on Data Innovation in the Enterprise

Nearly every enterprise is assessing the potential for Generative AI to better serve their users and customers. Join this CEO fireside chat with Jensen Huang from NVIDIA and Snowflake’s Frank Slootman as they discuss trends in Generative AI and accelerated computing, the pace of disruption, and the impact on every industry and business model. Sarah Guo, former Greylock general partner and current founder and CEO of Conviction, moderates.

[Webinar] The Evolution to Shift-Up and AI-Driven Testing 2023

In this video, you’re going to learn how shift-up and AI-driven testing integrate into a well-established QA framework that empowers you to cater to both customer demands and business requirements with speakers from @Testingxperts. Here’s what I’m going to cover in this video: Related playlists: Katalon is a modern and comprehensive software quality management platform. Designed to help software teams test and deliver quality digital products faster, the Katalon Platform comes with ready-to-use capabilities to plan, author, organize, execute and analyze automated tests.

Unlocking the Power of Programmable Data Planes in Kubernetes with eBPF #WordsUnplugged

In a recent article, Lakmal Warusawithana, Senior Director for Cloud Architecture at WSO2, wrote how programmable data planes offer dynamic control for cloud native applications and how technologies like the extended Berkeley Packet Filter (eBPF) and Kubernetes provide an abstraction to improve flexibility, scalability, and performance. In this WordsUnplugged episode, Lakmal, and Kanchana Wickremasinghe, VP and GM for Choreo at WSO2, sit down to talk about eBPF and its role in creating effective programmable data planes in Kubernetes. They also discuss benefits, challenges, best practices, as well as future trends and opportunities.

How to scale WebSockets to millions of connections

WebSockets are hard to scale, it's true. The stateful connection that makes them so powerful for two-way realtime communication also makes them tricky to load balance efficiently, but that isn't to say it can't be done. In this video, Alex Booker (@CodeCast) from Ably runs you through the technical challenges scaling WebSockets before outlining the patterns used to scale WebSockets to thousands of concurrent connections and beyond. Theoretically, the approach to system design outlined in this video can scale to millions of concurrent WebSocket connections in a production environment.

Future-Proof Your Tester Career in a Changing Economy | Nagabhushan Ramappa | #softwaretesting

In this empowering video, Nagabhushan Ramappa, a distinguished expert in the software industry, shares invaluable insights on how to future-proof your tester career in a rapidly changing economy. Nagabhushan discusses the evolving landscape of software testing and provides practical strategies for staying relevant and thriving in uncertain times. Whether you're an aspiring tester or an experienced professional, this video offers a roadmap to safeguard your tester career and embrace the future with confidence.

Why transportation and logistics apps with realtime updates need elasticity

Elasticity is far from a solved problem – especially for transportation and logistics companies providing realtime updates. Prior to 2006, startups finding sudden success had to drive – often in a hurry – to a store like Best Buy to purchase new servers and support an unexpected surge in users.

The QA Tester Guide to the Many Types of Software Testing

Quality Assurance testers play an important role in verifying that company software maintains its functionality and reliability. Because the world of software testing is an expansive one, QA testers should equip themselves with an understanding of which types of software testing will be most relevant to their daily tasks. With so many different types of software testing, it can be overwhelming knowing where to start.

How Marketers Can Leverage Generative AI for Creative Breakthroughs, Scalability, and Speed

The conversation around generative AI naturally veers toward productivity, but people overlook this one, salient benefit: jumpstarting creativity. The best marketing combines data insights and creativity—and that’s where one of the many generative AI opportunities is for marketers.

Celebrating 18 Years of Innovation: Unveiling 18 Fascinating Facts About WSO2

Today, we raise our virtual glasses to toast the 18th anniversary of WSO2 – a company that has redefined the realms of software development and innovation. From its humble beginnings to becoming a global force, WSO2 has stood the test of time, consistently delivering game-changing products that drive success for countless organizations across the world. So, join us as we take a captivating journey through WSO2's milestones, uncovering 18 fascinating facts!