2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1647+ words) Databricks disk cache speeds up repeated reads from curated Parquet or Delta tables, but it works best with good table design and partitioning. In many analytics platforms, there are performance issues that do not always come from complex transformations. Sometimes…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (223+ words) Learn in this article how to treat LLM output as unknown until runtime schema validation proves it safe for typed application logic. The practical goal is a pipeline in which model output becomes domain data only after passing a runtime…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (897+ words) Apache Flink on the IBM mainframe connects real-time processing with core systems, enabling hybrid cloud and AI without full migration. A few months ago, I wrote about integrating Apache Kafka with mainframe systems. The blog covered various real-world examples across…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (634+ words) A chatbot can explain data, summarize a screen, or answer questions, yet the application still behaves largely as before: business state lives elsewhere, actions remain disconnected from model output, and the interface is reduced to a transcript. Agentic UI takes…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (731+ words) This piece covers the managed AI teammate apps, the open-source runtimes you host yourself, and the developer frameworks you write code. Before the table, it helps to sort these into buckets, because comparing CrewAI to Grok Bot is like comparing…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (700+ words) Three primitives matter here: Before touching any code, it's worth naming these explicitly, because the hands-on steps below each map to one of them. The first three are about who can operate the system. The fourth is about whether the…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (733+ words) Deploy agentgateway as a security proxy between Goose AI agents and Quarkus MCP servers to enforce JWT auth, RBAC, and tool-poisoning guardrails. This article answers those questions by placing agentgateway — the Linux Foundation's open-source proxy for agentic AI traffic — between…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (708+ words) Single AI agents fail during incidents. Four specialized agents — supervisor, telemetry, reasoning, action — handle observability more reliably. Usually it doesn't fail catastrophically. It fails quietly, in ways that are hard to debug. And quiet failures during incident response are the…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1022+ words) Learn how to test, monitor, and deploy reliable agentic AI and multi-agent systems in enterprise environments using modern testing and CI/CD strategies. With industry analysts recording a massive surge in multi-agent system deployments, including a staggering 1,445% increase in enterprise…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1688+ words) A timeout doesn't prove failure. Reserve an Idempotency-Key before any side effect, back it with a unique DB index, and replay the recorded outcome on every retry. A failure pattern I have seen repeatedly in enterprise integrations: a payment request…...