A security research project led by Luke Marshall scanned 5.6 million GitLab repositories, uncovering over 17,000 live secrets and earning $9,000 in bounties, highlighting GitLab's larger scale and higher exposure risk compared to Bitbucket.

AWS Compute Optimizer now helps identify unused NAT Gateways to boost cost savings by analyzing traffic activity and route table associations.

GitLab's team discovers a large-scale npm supply chain attack with malware that spreads through npm packages, threatening data destruction if disrupted.

A database permissions change led to a Cloudflare outage by creating an oversized feature file, causing network failures initially mistaken for a DDoS attack.

Valkey 9.0 debuts with atomic slot migrations, hash field expiration, and improved cluster mode support, enhancing data management and scalability.

Grafana 12.3 enhances user experience with interactive learning, improved logs visualization, and a critical security fix, alongside new features like dashboard image export and expanded data source support.

Debian 13.2 Trixie, released on November 25th, 2025, offers significant updates, new software packages, and supports multiple architectures, emphasizing versatility for desktops and servers.

As of Q3 2025, 56% of backend developers qualify as cloud native, driven by strong adoption of API gateways and microservices, alongside growing use of hybrid (30%) and multi-cloud (23%) deployments across the developer ecosystem.

AI-powered remediation rolls out across Pulumi Cloud, bringing automated fixes, approval workflows, and cross-cloud compliance without requiring full migration to Pulumi IaC.

AWS introduces Fastnet, a high-capacity transatlantic subsea cable, to enhance network resilience and support growing cloud and AI demands, operational by 2028.