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MTConnect simplifies how manufacturing machines communicate, ensuring seamless data exchange across systems. It uses HTTP and XML to create a standard data model that works for both old and new equipment, making integration in factories straightforward.

Qlik Connect this year started a little differently. Not with slides. Not with a video. But with a few minutes of unified harmony. On stage stood the Barcelona Guitar Quartet — except instead of four guitars, there was only one. And yet the sound that emerged was rich, layered, and astonishing. If you had closed your eyes, you’d have sworn it was a full band. It was a masterclass in collaboration.

The future of data and analytics will be nothing like the experience we're used to today. We are at the beginning of a transformation that will fundamentally reshape how businesses use data, make decisions, and create value. At the center of this revolution is Agentic AI. Agentic AI fundamentally changes the way we work with data – moving from passive, reactive AI systems to autonomous, goal-oriented agents capable of reasoning, planning, and executing complex tasks across diverse data landscapes.

Open lakehouses powered by Apache Iceberg are redefining the landscape of data management. By bringing together the scalability of data lakes with the performance and reliability of data warehouses, lakehouses give you unprecedented flexibility and control over your data, while embracing open standards.

Website testing ensures your site works as intended for every visitor, on every device, and under every condition. From login flows to shopping carts, it's what protects user experience and business outcomes. But manual testing alone can’t keep up with the pace of modern web development. That’s where automated website testing comes in. It speeds up releases, improves coverage, and gives teams the confidence to ship often, without breaking things.

Every year, like clockwork, a new version of PHP is released at the end of November. Naturally, you want to know, how much performance gain is in this new release across common frameworks and applications? Our tests show that, in general, the performance between 8.2, 8.3 and 8.4 does not move much for a Laravel, Symfony and WordPress demo application. Upgrading to the latest PHP version is not a magic pill to improve performance.

Since the first vehicles were sold to customers, automakers have competed to deliver the newest features and the greatest benefits to the driving experience. Today, that competition is less about shaping a car’s physical characteristics and more about making cars smarter and more connected to the world around them. With thousands of car models and trim levels available worldwide, there is a fierce need to find new ways to stand out from the competition.

Global enterprises HubSpot, Saks, DocuSign, and Oldcastle Infrastructure modernized their data infrastructure on Fivetran and Snowflake, achieving AI-driven innovation, scalability, and millions in ROI.

Choosing the right relational database management system (RDBMS) is a critical decision for any organization. Two of the most widely adopted options are Microsoft SQL Server and MySQL. Both platforms have evolved rapidly, introducing new features and enhancements that reflect the changing needs of modern data-driven applications. This updated 2025 comparison explores their latest capabilities, performance, security, and suitability for different use cases.

BigQuery ML contribution analysis models, now GA, automate insight generation and output key change drivers from multidimensional data.