Programming Language

Presenters Simon Ritter Michael Redlich Source InfoQ podcast Java’s Evolution: From Language Specs to Runtime Performance 🚀 Hey everyone, and welcome back to the blog! Today, we’re diving deep into the ever-evolving world of Java, a language that continues to surprise and delight us with its constant innovation. We had a fantastic chat with Simon Ritter, Deputy CTO at Azul and a long-time member of the JDK Expert Group (since JDK 9!), to unpack the latest trends and what’s on the horizon. ...

Presenters Ruihang Xia Source PromCon EU 2025 Rust is Rising: How a New Language is Reinventing Prometheus 🚀 Monitoring your systems has become increasingly complex. We’re drowning in data, struggling to extract meaningful insights, and often relying on clunky, inflexible tools. But what if there was a better way? Today, we’re diving into a fascinating project that’s poised to revolutionize the Prometheus ecosystem – and it’s all thanks to Rust. 💡 ...

Presenters Saswata Mukherjee Hélia Barroso Source PromCon EU 2025 🚀 Level Up Your Observability: Perses Goes Go! 🤖 Observability is no longer a “nice-to-have”; it’s essential for modern, complex systems. But building effective monitoring dashboards can be a frustrating, time-consuming process. That’s why we’re incredibly excited about the evolution of Perses, an open-source observability tool, and the groundbreaking changes being made to how you build and manage your dashboards. Let’s dive in! 💡 ...

Presenters Victoria Nduka Andrej Kiripolský Source PromCon EU 2025 Level Up Your Monitoring: A Deep Dive into Prometheus & Resource Attributes 🚀 Let’s be honest, monitoring can feel like navigating a complex maze. You’re drowning in metrics, trying to pinpoint the root cause of an issue, and often wrestling with convoluted queries. But what if there was a simpler, more intuitive way to understand where your systems are struggling? That’s the core of a fascinating project underway within the Prometheus and OpenTelemetry communities – and it’s a game-changer for anyone serious about observability. 💡 ...

Presenters Syed Usman Ahmad Source PromCon EU 2025 🚀 Level Up Your PHP Monitoring with Prometheus & Grafana 📊 Hey everyone! 👋 Usman from Grafana Labs here, and I’m thrilled to share some insights on how you can dramatically improve the observability of your PHP applications – especially when running them in complex environments like Kubernetes. Let’s dive in! 💡 The PHP Story: From Basics to Kubernetes 🐳 I’ve been working with PHP for 15 years – a long time in this industry! 🕰️ It started with simple scripts, evolved with technologies like Docker, and now finds itself nestled within the powerful orchestration of Kubernetes. PHP’s journey is fascinating, and it highlights a crucial point: as your applications grow, so does the need for robust monitoring. It’s easy to get lost in the complexity, but that’s where tools like Prometheus and Grafana come in. ...