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Katalon Studio 10.2 Release: 3 reasons to upgrade now!

If you're still using an earlier version of Katalon Studio, you're likely missing out on major improvements that make everyday testing faster, easier, and more reliable. Studio 10.2.0 focuses on solving real-world problems, giving AI more context when writing test scripts, speeding up and clarifying test reports, and strengthening integrations and security for teams working at scale. Here are the top three reasons to upgrade today.

Introducing the ThoughtSpot Visualization Platform

Whether you're exploring trends, uncovering outliers, or designing presentations that tell a compelling story, your insights should be connected and pervasive. It's no longer enough to simply see your data. You need a fluid, intuitive experience that empowers you to find next-level insights faster. We’re thrilled to announce ThoughtSpot’s new-and-improved visualization platform, built with integrated intelligence to empower limitless interactivity.

New: Discover the true cost of mobile CI/CD with the Bitrise savings calculator!

When you think about CI/CD costs, license fees and compute minutes probably come to mind first. But that's just part of the story—especially for mobile. The real cost? Engineering hours lost to fiddly VM maintenance, endless stack upkeep, tooling drift, and waiting on slow builds. This inefficiency hits your bottom line hard, but it's pretty tough to quantify it on a spreadsheet. That’s where the Bitrise ROI calculator comes in.

MLRun v1.8 Now Available: Smarter Model Monitoring, Alerts and Tracking

We’re proud to announce that the next version of MLRun has been released to community users. On the heels of MLRun v1.7’s focus on monitoring, MLRun v1.8 adds features to make LLM and ML evaluation and monitoring more accessible, practical and resource-efficient. New Highlights: MLRun is an open-source AI orchestration tool that provides AI practitioners with capabilities to accelerate and streamline the development, deployment and management of gen AI and ML applications.

Kong Gateway Operator 1.6: Improved Support for Konnect and AWS Transit Gateways

We're continuing our efforts to make Kong Gateway Operator (KGO) the preferred way to install, upgrade, scale, and manage a Kong Gateway or Kubernetes Ingress — whether you’re managing from Kong Konnect or Kubernetes. With this latest release, we're: As ever, we’re continuously addressing issues raised by the community. You’ll find the complete list of improvements in the KGO changelog.

Choreo CLI Now Supports Model Context Protocol (MCP): Conversational Development Begins

We're excited to introduce a major update to the Choreo CLI: support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP). This enhancement brings conversational AI capabilities into your development workflow, enabling you to manage your Choreo environment using natural language commands.

Introducing the Agentic Semantic Layer: A New Standard for Data Foundations

For data analysts and engineers, the journey from raw data to actionable business insights for business users is never as simple as it sounds. The semantic layer is a critical component in this process, serving as the bridge between complex data sources and the business logic required for informed decision-making. However, not all semantic layers are created equal, and the evolving landscape of AI-powered analytics demands a new approach.

NeoLoad 2025.2: Performance testing for IAM at scale

In many enterprise organizations, particularly across public sector and regulated industries, identity and access management (IAM) are not just a best practice; it’s a mandate. From federal agencies and financial institutions to healthcare and utilities, internal IT policies often require every application to integrate with a centralized identity provider (IdP) such as Microsoft Entra ID or Okta.