The Computer Weekly Developer Network and Open Source Insider blog typically follows open source database management platform company Percona to most of its European and US-based user conferences.

When pgBackRest's primary maintainer announced he would step away due to a lack of sustainable funding, Percona didn't wait. The open source database company today announced it has joined a group of ...

It’s fair to say that Google Photos has been the best thing that has ever happened to smartphone photography management. For ...

InMotion Hosting announced the successful fleet-wide deployment of TCMalloc, an open-source memory management tool originally developed by Google, across its shared hosting servers. The change ...

Confluent, an IBM Company and the data streaming pioneer, today announced new capabilities in Confluent Intelligence and Confluent Cloud that streamline how real-time artificial intelligence (AI) ...

Container shipping on the high seas, and the broader maritime industry, are set to benefit from transformative real-time agentic AI-based connectivity and monitoring capabilities, thanks to a new ...

Phenomenon Studio reveals what SaaS, ERP, and digital product development actually costs in 2026. Real project budgets, ...

Bintrail is a recently introduced layer that brings point-in-time queries and row-history lookups to MySQL, the only major ...

I think I've had one of the messiest backup strategies for years. I'm constantly testing out new tools, and it takes a toll. I've used backup tools like Restic and mainstream options like Google Drive ...

The April 2026 KB5083769 security update breaks third-party backup applications from multiple vendors on systems running Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2. According to user reports, first spotted by Microsoft ...

I’m not the biggest fan of mainstream cloud storage like OneDrive, simply because I prefer open-source options that give more control. However, it’s hard to deny how convenient OneDrive is, which ...

Microsoft has confirmed that the April 2026 security updates are causing failures in third-party backup applications using the psmounterex.sys driver. As BleepinComputer reported last week, this issue ...