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Hands-on with Apache Iceberg

As organizations move beyond traditional data lakes and warehouses, the need for scalable, performant, and reliable table formats has never been greater. Apache Iceberg is quickly becoming the go-to open-source table format for the modern data stack—bringing the features of SQL tables to the data lake with schema evolution, time travel, partitioning, and ACID transactions. In this exclusive Hevo Learning Lab session, join Alex Merced—Senior Developer Advocate at Dremio and co-author of Apache Iceberg.

Securing, Observing, and Governing MCP Servers with Kong AI Gateway

The explosion of AI-native applications is upon us. With each new week, massive innovations are being made in how AI-centric applications are being built. There are a variety of tools developers need to consider, be it supplying live contextual data via the Model Context Protocol (MCP) or leveraging the new Agent2Agent Protocol (A2A) to standardize how their agentic applications will communicate. The modern AI application can include communication between many different entities, including.

Maximizing GPU Efficiency with ClearML's Unified Memory Technology

AI builders deploying models into production focus on ensuring well-performing models are available for users. Once the model is live, the focus shifts to optimizing GPU usage for efficient deployment. While GPU machines offer the best performance, they are costly to run and frequently remain underutilized.

Test Parameterization Techniques

Test parameterization allows testers to run the same test case with multiple sets of input data, eliminating the need for duplicate test cases. Instead of hardcoding values, testers define variables that can be dynamically replaced during execution. This approach is essential for testing different scenarios efficiently, such as validating multiple user credentials or input combinations without creating separate test cases for each variation.

20 Automation Testing Best Practices For 2025

I’ve been in the automation testing game long enough to watch trends come and go. The biggest lesson I gained after all those year is how going back to the fundamentals is usually the "best" best practice. Here’s the thing — buzzwords mean nothing if you can’t trust your test suite. At the end of the day, it’s not about chasing hype. It’s about doing the basics really, really well. So here are 20 automation testing best practices for 2025.

How SeatGeek scaled to 86M+ monthly API requests with Kong Konnect

If fragmented APIs are impacting your organization’s agility or developer experience, this quick case study offers valuable insights and actionable solutions. SeatGeek transformed its fragmented API infrastructure with Kong Konnect. In this success story, discover how SeatGeek streamlined API management, enhanced visibility, and scaled effortlessly to handle over 86 million monthly requests.