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Meta’s March 5 Outage: Lessons Learned and the Need for Secure, Decentralized, and Open Source Social Platforms
On March 5, 2024, Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, experienced a global outage that left millions of users unable to access their accounts for approximately two hours. The incident, caused by a configuration issue, disrupted not only social interactions but also impacted Meta’s virtual reality hardware, raising concerns about the reliability and security of the tech giant’s services.
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Platform Engineers Must Change Developers and Databases - And Here Is How
We went through a big transformation in recent decades, we learned how to deliver the software better, and we devised new practices and patterns to streamline the work between the teams. However, the current software development lifecycle (SDLC) is still far from being perfect. Teams spend much time on the handoffs of the artifacts. They communicate inefficiently, and they lack proper checks early in the pipeline. Platform Engineers can reshape the industry by pushing left guardrails to protect production, however, they need to have proper tools and processes. In this article, we are going to see what Platform Engineers can do to make Developers’ lives better.
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11th DEVOPS Conference - London and Online
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Stable Diffusion 3
Stable diffusion early preview text-to-image model shows significant improvement in performance and image quality, with enhanced spelling ability. Model is currently in waitlist for early access, with upcoming release aimed at gathering feedback to further enhance performance and safety... read more
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BuildKit in depth: Docker's build engine explained
BuildKit is Docker's new default build engine, offering faster build times and improved layer caching capabilities compared to the original build engine. By optimizing Dockerfiles with multistage builds, developers can take advantage of parallelization and cache hits to greatly enhance overall build.. read more
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The One Billion Row Challenge in Go: from 1m45s to 3.4s in nine solutions
The author describes how they solved theOne Billion Row Challenge (1BRC)in Go nine times, from a simple unoptimised version that takes 1 minute 45 seconds, to an optimised and parallelised version that takes 3.4 seconds... read more
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GitHub Transparency Center
The GitHub DMCA takedown policy aims to maximize code availability while safeguarding developers from overreach and ambiguous requests. The number of DMCA notices fluctuates, with a peak of 267 in March 2022 and a low of 113 in November 2023. Retractions, reversals, and counter-notices are much less.. read more
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A Simple Guide To Retrieval Augmented Generation Language Models
Language models, such as ChatGPT, can exhibit "hallucinations" where they provide inaccurate or outdated information. This can be addressed by using the Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) framework, which allows the language model to fetch relevant and up-to-date information directly related to th.. read more
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The AWS S3 Denial of Wallet Amplification Attack
If you publicly host large data files on AWS S3 and pay for AWS transfer costs, you may be vulnerable to a “Denial of Wallet” amplification attack. Even if you are not hosting data publicly, you may be exposed to a malicious third-party attack or even a programming error, that can cause major costs .. read more
