How OpenAI is scaling the PostgreSQL database to 800 million users

For enterprises deploying AI applications with similar read-heavy workloads and unpredictable traffic spikes, OpenAI's ...

Why Do Websites Crash Under High Traffic and How to Prevent Failures

Imagine launching a website that works perfectly in testing, only to watch it struggle or crash the moment real users arrive.
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Google Introduces Managed Connection Pooling for AlloyDB

Google Cloud has launched managed connection pooling for AlloyDB for PostgreSQL, boosting client connections by 3x and transactional throughput by up to 5x. This feature simplifies database management ...
InfoQ

Java News Roundup: Jakarta EE 12, Spring Shell, Open Liberty, Quarkus, Tomcat, JHipster, Gradle

This week's Java roundup for January 26th, 2026, features news highlighting: an update on milestone and GA release schedule ...
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Arrest made in connection to stolen firearm used in deadly Scranton shooting, police say

One man is being charged in connection with a firearm that was stolen and used in a deadly shooting back in December, Scranton Police say. New "big, beautiful bill" proposed as deficit soars under ...
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FERC Continues Shaping the Future of Data Center Use of the Transmission Grid with Approval of SPP’s HILL and HILLGA

On January 14, 2026, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) accepted new rules proposed by Southwest Power Pool, Inc. (SPP) regarding ...
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Suffering From Slow Internet? Moving Your Router Could Fix the Problem

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...