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So far in this series, we have been exploring the capabilities of SQLite for classic HTTP request/response type usage. In this post, we will push the boundary further by also using SQLite as a Pub/Sub adapter for ActionCable, i.e., WebSockets. This is no small feat: WebSocket adapters need to handle thousands of concurrent connections performantly.

Our recently released predictions report includes a number of important considerations about the likely trajectory of cybercrime in the coming years, and the strategies and tactics that will evolve in response. Every year, the story is “Attackers are getting more sophisticated, and defenders have to keep up.” As we enter a new era of advanced AI technology, we identify some surprising wrinkles to that perennial trend.

Google BigQuery, as part of the Google Cloud Platform (GCP), has become a cornerstone for companies keen on delving deep into their data. This guide aims to highlight the multifaceted capabilities of Google BigQuery, making it accessible and understandable for businesses at any scale.

Learn about the latest updates to our user roles and permissions. This update introduces a revamped permissions structure, shifting control to admins for assigning release manager roles and enhancing overall platform security.

Discussions about AI could be heard throughout the 7th annual Appian Government event, held November 29, 2023 at Capital One Hall in Tysons, Virginia. At breakfast, a customer sitting next to me mentioned how he’s looking forward to hearing how AI can help mine his historical data. “And securely,” another added. In a lunchtime conversation, yet another customer told me about the productive meeting they had with Appian on incorporating AI into their processes.

Prioritizing Investments, Crowdsourcing Innovation, and Automation Product leaders tasked with staffing QA teams face the daunting challenge of delivering high-quality end-user experiences with static or even shrinking budgets. Today’s uncertain economy has CEOs telling CFOs to tighten budgets, forcing product leaders to cut operating expenses, downsize, and freeze hiring.

If your application needs persistent data, you are going to need a database. Easier said than done because managing a database can be a challenge. Not only do you need to set up, maintain, scale, and patch databases, but also you need to create strong backup policies, ensure sharding and replications. Long story short, managing a database is time-consuming and requires a dedicated and skilled team, which is why people opt for managed databases, sometimes referred to as DBaaS or Database as a Service.

In the intricate world of finance, numbers are more than mere figures; they are the threads that weave the tapestry of a company’s story. Financial statements, though essential, often hide critical narratives within their numerical maze. Extracting meaningful insights requires expertise and contextual understanding. Even the financially astute can overlook vital details buried in these reports.

Have you ever found yourself struggling to identify relevant selectors while writing automation test steps? Have you considered an alternative approach to crafting readable test scenarios without relying on tools like Cucumber, ensuring accessibility to both technical and non-technical stakeholders? If you’ve pondered these questions, this blog post is tailor-made for you.

In 2023, generative AI took the spotlight, emerging as the most talked-about technology of the year. This content creating powerhouse can do everything from text, image, and video generation to answering questions through natural language queries. And its potential uses are vast. While many industries are still in the experimental phase, the insurance sector is poised to benefit significantly from the integration of artificial intelligence into its ecosystem.