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The NeoLoad 2026.1 update: A more modern, connected platform

This year has already marked a leap forward for Tricentis NeoLoad with the arrival of agentic capabilities that open the door to a new era of performance engineering. But even as we reshape what’s possible, we remain focused on the everyday realities and priorities of performance teams. With the 2026.1 release, NeoLoad continues to evolve in practical, customer-centered ways.

Katalon Launches True Platform: The Trust and Accountability Layer for Agentic Software Delivery

ATLANTA, GA — April 07, 2026 – Katalon, the category leader in AI-augmented software testing, today announced the launch of Katalon True Platform — a unified software quality platform that combines purpose-built AI agents with the governance, traceability, and human oversight that AI-driven development demands. As AI accelerates how software is written, testing has become the critical bottleneck.

Why Autonomous AI Agents Can't Run on SaaS Infrastructure

The era of the “copilot” is ending. We are moving rapidly toward the era of the autonomous software factory, where autonomous agents don’t just autocomplete our code—they investigate, plan, test, and merge entire features while we sleep. But this shift has exposed a critical flaw in how we consume AI. For the past decade, the default motion for enterprise software has been SaaS. It’s easy, frictionless, and managed by someone else.

The Real Cost of Software Defects: Customer Churn That Costs Businesses Millions of Dollars

Software defects don’t just drain budgets; they cost businesses customer loyalty. Poor software quality can lead to poor customer experience and drive customer churn, resulting in missed revenue and increased expenses. Learn how better processes, such as test data management, can reduce the cost of software defects and protect your business outcomes.

Introducing Katalon True Platform: The AI Platform for Software Quality | Start Free Trial

Testing at the speed of AI is no longer a goal. It's here. Introducing Katalon True Platform: built for every tester, powered by AI, designed for quality at scale. Why Katalon True Platform? Don’t let your testing be the bottleneck in an AI-driven world. Deliver quality software with confidence.

Apache Iceberg - Under the Hood

In this video, Dipankar breaks down how Apache Iceberg works under the hood - starting from the limitations of Hive-style tables to why Iceberg was built in the first place. He covers: Why Hive-based tables break at scale (Netflix example) How object storage changes the problem (S3 behavior, listing, throttling) Iceberg architecture (catalog, metadata, snapshots, manifests, data files) How query planning works step by step Why Iceberg is a specification — not an execution engine.

Q&A: Data analytics leader on skills that will outlast the AI revolution, breaking into the field, and what it takes to succeed

Data analytics and science professions have undergone a dramatic transformation in the last decade. Demand for data talent has risen steadily, but the skills required to succeed in the field have evolved right alongside it. And now AI is a defining variable shaping what the next decade of analytics work will look like. It speeds up routine tasks, gives data access to more business users, and raises new questions about what skills will matter most in the not-so-distant future.