Most cloud sustainability tools are built for sustainability officers. They pull three-month-old billing data, run it through a proprietary model, and produce a PDF that engineers never see. By the time you know your us-east-1 cluster emits twice as much as us-west-2 would have, it's been running for a quarter. The architecture is locked in. The carbon is already burnt. The only moment you can act
In August 2025, a user reported that Apache Kafka v3.9.0 dropped consumer throughput by 10x. Other users reproduced it. The culprit was a configuration called min.insync.replicas, and the fix was three lines of code. Sharad Garg opened a ticket titled "Consumer throughput drops by 10 times with Kafka v3.9.0 in ZK mode." Ritvik Gupta ran controlled tests and traced the issue to min.insync.replicas.
Power BI is a powerful business analytics service developed by Microsoft that empowers users to visualise data and share interactive dashboards across their organisation. While Power BI can handle data from various sources, its true potential is unleashed when connected to robust data sources like SQL databases. SQL databases—such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, and SQL Server—are the industry standard for