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Cloudera Named Strong Performer in New Forrester Wave for Streaming Platforms

Forrester Research recently released the Forester Wave for Streaming Platforms, Q4 2023. We are happy to share that Cloudera ranked as a strong performer, with a top three score for current offering. This score was stronger than anyone outside of one-cloud vendors Microsoft and Google, including a stronger current offering than Confluent. Cloudera is also the strongest on-prem offering and the only fully hybrid offering to achieve a strong performer score.

Dataloader.io Errors Explained - Time for an Alternative?

Dataloader.io is a widely used tool for loading data into Salesforce, but even the most experienced users can encounter errors, especially as they start to reach the platform's limitations. Understanding these errors and knowing how to resolve them is crucial for maintaining data integrity and workflow efficiency. In this post, we'll dive into some of the most common Dataloader.io errors, their causes, and how to resolve them.

Top Application Insights Alternatives for Enhanced App Monitoring

If you feel constrained by Azure Application Insights’ limitations or seek functionalities it doesn’t offer, you’ve likely begun exploring Application Insights alternatives that can better align with your application performance monitoring needs. In other cases, you may have read about the retirement of Classic Application Insights and are looking for a new platform to leverage in the same way.

Build Great APIs with These Essential REST API Best Practices

When it comes to REST API best practices, it can be hard to understand whats important and what is not. This means that developers need immediate, applicable guidance when it comes to applying best practices for building great APIs. This article will dive into techniques that optimize REST API design for clarity, stability, and speed. Discover how strategic endpoint crafting, judicious HTTP method usage, and meticulous attention to security can revolutionize your API.

Is Software Testing A Good Career Option?

Software Testing is the process of evaluating a software application to ensure that it meets the specified requirements and fit for its purpose. The primary goals of software testing are identifying defects, validate that the software meets user expectations and enhance its overall quality. It ensures that the software functions as intended and delivers a positive user experience.

Demystifying Cron Job Testing

Before we dive into the world of testing Cron jobs, let’s first know what they are. In the computer’s world, a Cron job is a time-based job scheduler that automates the execution of tasks at predetermined intervals on Unix-like operating systems. These tasks can range from routine maintenance scripts to fetching data from APIs or performing backups.

Kong: Federated API Management for Agile, Secure, Future-Ready APIs

Organizations have different API platform deployment models to choose from as they try to gain a competitive advantage by building more API faster and with greater security. In this webinar, we will compare the differences between centralized, siloed, and federated API management models - and dive into why federated API management is the key to striking a balance between agility and governance. In this webinar, Kong Senior Solutions Engineer Andy Andrew Klitovchenko and Kong Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager Gaby Beitler compare the differences between API management models.