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Engineering Productivity, GenAI, Metrics, Toil

Boost software development productivity by 50x, as highlighted at AWS re:Invent expo. GenAI features focus on improving developers' productivity by reducing toil and costs. CodeWhisperer tool aims to enhance developer engagement and code quality, impacting team health and wellbeing metrics...

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How we replaced Vagrant with devenv

The author moved away from using Vagrant due to performance issues, opting to explore alternatives like Nix/devenv. While containers were considered, they were not ideal for development due to usability issues. WSL was tested as a potential solution but faced challenges with managing services...

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Platform Engineering: Orchestrating Applications, Platforms, and Infrastructure

Gartner highlights platform engineering as a strategic technology trend for the coming year, aiming to improve developer experience and productivity. The approach involves application, platform, and infrastructure layers for modern application delivery. The platform layer emphasizes offering "X as a..

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Improving authoritative DNS with the official release of Foundation DNS

Foundation DNS is Cloudflare's latest offering for enterprise customers, featuring advanced nameservers, unique DNSSEC keys, and GraphQL-based analytics. This new release aims to enhance reliability, security, flexibility, and analytics for authoritative DNS services. Customers can seamlessly transi..

Improving authoritative DNS with the official release of Foundation DNS
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Announcing general availability of Amazon EC2 G6 instances

Amazon EC2 G6 instances, powered by NVIDIA L4 Tensor Core GPUs, are now generally available. These instances provide up to 2x higher performance for deep learning inference and graphics workloads. G6 instances feature up to 8 GPUs, third-generation AMD EPYC processors, and up to 7.52 TB of local NVM..

Announcing general availability of Amazon EC2 G6 instances
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Introducing AWS CodeConnections, formerly known as AWS CodeStar Connections

AWS is renaming AWS CodeStar Connections to AWS CodeConnections in APIs, CLI, SDK, and documentation. Existing connections will continue to work, but changes to IAM policies are needed to use the new resource names. AWS CodeConnections integrates with Git-based source providers like GitHub, GitLab, ..

Introducing AWS CodeConnections, formerly known as AWS CodeStar Connections
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Lessons Learned From 20 Years Of Software Testing

"Assume the best of your colleagues, strive for quality, and be kind. Remember, everyone is human and does not have all possible information available at all times." Being a tester requires continuous learning, embracing the testing mindset, and thinking critically about the work. Find support and o..

Lessons Learned From 20 Years Of Software Testing
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Shell History Is Your Best Productivity Tool

Shell terminal history can be a personal knowledge vault. Optimizing your shell history configuration can boost productivity. Using Zsh can achieve similar results to Bash...

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Balancing Innovation and Reliability: A Guide for SRE Teams

Discover how SRE teams navigate the delicate balance between innovation and reliability. Learn strategies, best practices, and real-world insights in our comprehensive guide.

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A Peek at Kubernetes v1.30

Kubernetes v1.30 will bring structured parameters for dynamic resource allocation, node memory swap support improvements, user namespace support for pods, structured authorization configuration moving to beta, container resource-based pod autoscaling graduating to stable, and CEL for admission contr..