How I use LLMs as a staff engineer
Copilotexcels at boilerplate code—think of it as a whiz-kid intern. But when tackling complex logic, it stumbles. EnterLLMs: masters of non-production code, boosting your workflow like black coffee...
Copilotexcels at boilerplate code—think of it as a whiz-kid intern. But when tackling complex logic, it stumbles. EnterLLMs: masters of non-production code, boosting your workflow like black coffee...
Edge computingis climbing the ranks with a cool $380 billion market tag. The culprits?IoTandGenAI—those data-hungry beasts. But don’t toss your cloud computing just yet.Edge AIspruces things up: trims latency, cuts costs, bolsters security.Hybrid architectures? They cozy up to both edge and cloud, c..
GitLab Duo, riding on Anthropic’s Claude, stumbled into aprompt injectionblunder. Sneaky instructions nestled in projects allowed hackers to swipe private data. The culprit?Streaming markdownteamed up with shoddy sanitization. This opened a door for HTML injection and shined a spotlight on the doubl..
Point-in-time recoveryin Cloud SQL canballoonover 2 TiB of WAL logs from just 13 GiB of data. That hike in storage blows up costs quickly. Fine-tune your settings to trim the fat and save some cash...
AWS KMShas this cool trick now: on-demand rotation for imported key material. Your key ID stays put, so your code won’t throw a tantrum. Who wants more manual updates anyway?..
AlloyDBoutperforms AWS Aurora for PostgreSQL in the TPC-C benchmark, handling2,875,803 TPM compared to Aurora's 1,245,459, and is 2.42 times more cost-effective at $0.075 per transaction. AlloyDB shows superior performance with substantial cost savings, making it a prime choice for transactional wor..
Security backlogs resemble a garage sale—clutter everywhere and sorted more by desperation than priority. Here’s whereLLMsswoop in for smart triage. Choose your weapon: "naive" for speed, "bubble" for depth, orElofor that sweet balance. This way, you can organize chaos with logic, anchoring decision..
Wiz Researchpoked around in over150,000 cloud accountsand unearthed some jaw-dropping screw-ups in data exposure and pitiful access control...
GitHub Actions turns your Python projects into armored tanks, shifting security left to catch skeletons in your code's closet. It scans for secrets, polices package licenses, and hunts down bugs before they even think of moving in. Automated unit tests, Docker scans, vulnerability checks—your CI/CD ..
Phishingschemes run rampant in Europe, withAdobecatching 29% of the hits andMicrosofthandling 26%. Meanwhile,GitHubemerges as the unlikely kingpin of malware delivery, flexing a 16% monthly rise. When it comes to AI, GenAI hacks its way to 91% usage. Yet, 25% still slam the door in Grok AI's face, o..