I've finally done it, I'm in the top 0.3% globally 🚀 After hearing from @JoshuaWohle at an @MMC_Ventures retreat 2 weeks ago, I'm a complete convert to dictation (to the annoyance of my wife). Thoroughly enjoying @usemonologue 🎙️

Where is your weakest link? ⛓️‍💥 When AWS us-east-1 went down on Oct 20, so did games, financial platforms, and even beds! But the weakest link isn’t always yours — it’s your dependencies. Read what the outage taught us about building for failure:

So you can focus on the learning experience - not the load balancers. Because no student should get left behind by lag. Find out more in our EdTech solutions page:

That’s where Ably comes in. ⚡Sub-50ms global delivery ✔️Built-in failover and message replay 📈Elastic scale to millions of users 🔒End-to-end encryption and auditability

You can’t fix that with polling. Or with raw WebSockets duct-taped together. You need realtime infra that is: ✅ Always in sync ✅ Guaranteed to deliver (in order) ✅ Built to scale quietly, not crash loudly

You’re trying to support live classrooms, quizzes, dashboards, or collaborative features. Then this happens: 🔴Students drop in/out 🔴Chat messages arrive out of order 🔴Dashboards lag or refresh late 🔴Devices go out of sync

Whether you’re syncing portfolios, delivering trade alerts, or updating balance sheets in real time - we make sure it happens instantly, reliably, and securely. Because in FinTech, trust is realtime. Find out more:

Ably changes that. We give you: ⚡ Sub-50ms global latency ✅ Exactly-once delivery 🔒 End-to-end encryption 📈 Elastic scaling for billions of events

The result? ❌Delayed price alerts ❌Desynced dashboards ❌Lost chat messages ❌Duplicate transactions All of which cost you trust.

FinTech users expect instant, accurate updates. But most platforms rely on polling, manual refresh, and infra that can’t keep up under load.

Developer time isn’t cheap. Ably Chat - in JavaScript, React, Swift and Kotlin SDK includes reactions, moderation, presence and occupancy - all built. No infrastructure headaches. Just drop in chat and ship faster. 👉 https://t.co/4silvOgqjq

Check out the launch blog:

Today, we're excited to release annotations for Ably Pub/Sub 🎉 Layer meaningful context onto messages with annotations - from emojis and read receipts, to custom tags and beyond. Read the full blog to learn more - link in the comments below 👇

If your app can’t keep every device, dashboard, and care team in sync… it’s not ready for healthcare. Ably powers live, reliable updates with built-in HIPAA compliance and sub-50ms latency. Because timing isn’t a feature - it’s critical. Read more: https://t.co/mJ9Ff0hCxV

Stop rebuilding the same chat features over and over. Typing indicators, agent presence, read receipts - Ably Chat gives you the building blocks so support teams don’t wait on infra. Find out more: 👉 https://t.co/MIkZnreN0j

If your fan experience breaks when 2M users log on at once, it’s not built for the job. Ably handles realtime chat, alerts, and feeds at global scale - with guaranteed delivery and sub-50ms latency. Because loyalty lives in the moment. Read more: https://t.co/0EcnFyucXN

Group chat shouldn’t collapse when your audience grows. Ably scales to millions of users with 100% uptime, global routing, and <36ms median roundtrip latency - so your chat works. Find out more 👉 https://t.co/gOqLdoPzKm

Great CX isn’t just what users see. It’s what they don’t experience.. No lag. No message loss. No problem. Find out more in our CXTech solutions page:

That’s what Ably handles behind the scenes. So your platform feels fast, reliable, and seamless - because it is.

You can’t fix this with more design polish. You need realtime infra that actually works under pressure: ✅ Instant delivery ✅ Guaranteed ordering ✅ Global low-latency sync ✅ Built-in failover and recovery