Maximize user satisfaction and retention with RUM, gain insights, reduce friction, and enhance experiences based on real-world interactions

Maximize user satisfaction and retention with RUM, gain insights, reduce friction, and enhance experiences based on real-world interactions

In this post, I’ll walk you through setting up an AWS S3 bucket to store Postgres backups. This is part 1 of a 2-part series on automating nightly backups for multiple Neon projects—a helpful approach if you’re managing hundreds or even thousands of Neon projects (e.g. in multi-tenant architectures ...

Introduction Large language models are fantastic tools for unstructured text, but what if your text doesn’t fit in the context window? Bazaarvoice faced exactly this challenge when building our AI Review Summaries feature: millions of user reviews simply won’t fit into the context window of even new...

See what improvements we’ve made this autumn

See what improvements we’ve made this autumn

There's a common narrative that Microsoft was moribund under Steve Ballmer and then later saved by the miraculous leadership of Satya Nadella. This is the dominant narrative in every online discussion about the topic I've seen and it's a commonly expressed belief "in real life" as well. While I don'...

Recent discussions about artificial intelligence safety have focused heavily on ensuring AI systems remain under human control. While this goal seems laudable on its surface, we should carefully examine whether some proposed safety measures could paradoxically enable rather than prevent dangerous co...

I’ve been having problems for the last 3 years or so where Mess With DNS periodically runs out of memory and gets OOM killed. This hasn’t been a big priority for me: usually it just goes down for a few minutes while it restarts, and it only happens once a day at most, so I’ve just been ignoring. But...

This post is an edited and expanded version of a now-mangled Mastodon thread. ContentsPlatforms Are Competitions...and We're LosingWin ConditionYou Do It To Yourself, And That's What Really HurtsGroundhog DayReboot Some in the JavaScript community imagine that I harbour an irrational dislike of thei...

The expression “high availability” (or HA) is used in managed databases to refer to the system’s ability to remain operational and accessible “for a high percentage of time,” even in the event of failures. But yes, you’re guessing it right—there’s no universal definition for what percentage qualifie...

Hear from our customers across the globe

Hear from our customers across the globe

“One of the big selling points of Neon was creating read replicas in seconds that scale to zero. We frequently spin up dev servers and sandbox environments, so providing easy, read-only access to the team while keeping maintenance low was a big win for us” (Jeremy Berman, CTO at BeatGig) BeatGig is ...

Unlock the power of real-world data with a comprehensive dive into Data Acquisition (DAQ) systems, essential for IoT, automation, and research

Unlock data insights to make smarter decisions! Discover how to extract valuable trends, patterns, and actionable strategies from your data

Unlock the power of real-world data with a comprehensive dive into Data Acquisition (DAQ) systems, essential for IoT, automation, and research

Unlock data insights to make smarter decisions! Discover how to extract valuable trends, patterns, and actionable strategies from your data

We keep bringing you new things, following up on the 10/10 spirit. Today’s news: read replicas are now available in the Free Plan. This is particularly great if you’ve been curious to test out how awesome they are. Why are we doing this? Read Replicas are just another way to use your  compute hours....

New data explores how and when open banking payments will hit mainstream status

New data explores how and when open banking payments will hit mainstream status

As cyber risk grows and AI reshapes the threat landscape, security leaders are being asked to do more than protect systems: They must also support the business. In this episode of the Executive Guidance podcast, Brad Moldenhauer, VP and CISO in Residence at leading cloud security company Zscaler, jo...

Discover how bold product innovation and product-led storytelling can transform brands and enhance customer experiences on this episode of the Executive Guidance podcast.

Tune into this episode of the Executive Guidance podcast for a deep dive into cutting-edge cybersecurity strategies, securing advertising platforms against digital threats, and the challenge of recruiting top cybertalent.

Discover how AI, cybersecurity, and public-private collaboration are transforming government technology and workforce efficiency on this episode of the Executive Guidance podcast.