Hardware upgrades help IIoT query speeds but barely move ingest capacity. The bottleneck is I/O, not compute. Here's the data to prove it.

AI coding assistants are powerful but only as good as their understanding of your codebase. When we pointed AI agents at one of Meta’s large-scale data processing pipelines – spanning four repositories, three languages, and over 4,100…
Introduction Every so often, I talk to someone working in data analytics who wants access to production data, or at least a snapshot of it. Sometimes, they tell me about their ETL setup, which takes hours to refresh and can be brittle,…

This week's Java roundup for March 30th, 2026, features news highlighting: the GA release of TornadoVM 4.0 and Google ADK for Java 1.0; first release candidates of Grails and Gradle; maintenance releases of Micronaut, Apache Tomcart and…