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Kong Insomnia 8.0 Adds Scratch Pad, Real-Time Collaboration, Enterprise SSO, AI-Generated Testing

After 12 months of hard work, we’re excited to announce the biggest release of Kong Insomnia that we have ever seen: Kong Insomnia 8.0, significantly rebuilt from the ground up and available today in GA. You can get started for free on insomnia.rest. Announced today at API Summit 2023, Kong Insomnia 8.0 introduces hundreds of new improvements and features that will dramatically increase developer productivity when creating, testing, and debugging any API.

100+ Test Cases For Search Functionality You Should Know

Search functionality is an interesting but complex area when it comes to testing. A search functionality is by definition a search engine, which deals with vast amounts of data and an underlying search algorithm built on complex statistical models. That’s not to mention the ever-increasing user expectations for the search feature to understand nuances in human language, capable of handling misspellings, synonyms, and natural language queries.

How To Reduce Reductions in Elixir

In this article, we'll show how you can use Elixir's profile.eprof mix task to evaluate and improve code performance in your Elixir application. You'll see how we used the profiling mix task to lower reductions in our instrument/3 function and custom instrumentation functionality, both key parts of our Elixir integration.

How to Build an API on AWS

AWS is the largest cloud provider and with that it there can be challenges to build an API on AWS when trying to securely expose data. The most notable way to expose this data is by hand-coding an API to interact with the various AWS systems. This might be an acceptable way to approach the problem but with recent developments with AI and other low-code/no-code tools, developers are expected to do more with less.

Integration Vs E2e Testing: What Worked For Me As A Charm

When it comes to testing software applications, various testing techniques can be employed. Three common testing methods are unit testing, integration testing and end-to-end testing. All these different kinds of testing overlap, so you just can’t implement one or two forms of testing and you will be good. Like if you are in the initial stage of development you can write a few unit tests which a developer can run once he makes changes to a function.

An Introduction to LiteStack for Ruby on Rails

In this series of posts, we will look at LiteStack, a one-stop-shop solution that hosts and processes all your production data on a single machine. LiteStack (as the name suggests) makes use of SQLite to provide: In this first post, we'll introduce the basics of LiteStack and set up an example Rails application. Let's begin!

MFT vs. SFTP: Which File Transfer Is Right for You?

Managed File Transfer (MFT) and Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) are both go-to solutions for sending files between internet-connected systems. However, SFTP prioritizes securely transferring files over a network, while MFT is a more robust solution for securing, managing, and even customizing file transfers to fit your specific needs.

Strengthening Your Data Ecosystem with Unrivaled Security

As data ecosystems evolve security becomes a paramount concern, especially within the realm of private cloud environments. Cloudera on Private Cloud with the Private Cloud Base (CDP PvC Base) stands as a beacon of innovation in the realm of data security, offering a holistic suite of features that work in concert to safeguard sensitive information.