Kevin shares a candid tale of cloud overspend with Azure Functions, highlighting their affordability and dynamic scalability but warns against extending their use with Elastic Premium for memory-heavy, persistent queues, suggesting Azure Container Apps as a resource-efficient alternative...

The Codapi tool is a wrapper around Docker that enables the creation of isolated sandboxes through an API. By using Codapi, users can easily execute code and configuration commands without the need to set up local instances. The tool also offers a JavaScript widget that allows for the creation of in..

Andrei Kvapil shares insights on how they implemented their own extension api-server in Cozystack, exploring the API aggregation layer's benefits such as supporting imperative logic, managing subresources, using alternative backends like Postgres, and providing full control over conversion and outpu..

Kubernetes 1.32 introduces a beta feature that optimizes memory usage in kube-apiserver by switching from list to watch requests, effectivelyreducing memory consumption by up to 90%during simultaneous large list requests, by leveraging an in-memory cache to stream items individually, addressing the ..

In the landscape of cloud computing and AI, Azure ensures high-quality Linux VM images for mission-critical workloads. Overcoming challenges such as multiple update cycles and complex platform stacks is essential to ensure consistent performance, minimize downtime, and enhance security. Azure employ..

Amid quantum threats, post-quantum cryptography thrives on innovative Gaussian noise, with Sungho Kim's team using tin disulfide crystal imperfections to develop hardware-based generators that promise robust data protection but face hurdles in scalability and cost...

Amazon Q Developer integrates AI capabilities into developers' environments, streamlining development tasks beyond coding for heightened productivity. GitLab Duo with Amazon Q combines the power of Amazon Q Developer with GitLab's popular DevSecOps platform, offering enhanced capabilities for featur..

Brian Wald, GitLab's field CTO, envisions a future where AI-powered DevSecOps platforms centralize security and operational tasks to rapidly identify and fix vulnerabilities, reduce technical debt, enhance developer productivity, and enable large-scale cloud migrations, ultimately transforming appli..

The Microsoft Graph extension for Bicep enables Azure users to manage Microsoft Graph and Azure Active Directory (Entra ID) resources using infrastructure as code (IaC) by allowing the direct definition of resources within a Bicep template. This integration ensures consistent deployment practices fo..

The past year at ISRG has been a great one with Let’s Encrypt serving more websites worldwide than ever before. The introduction of shorter-lived certificates with a lifetime of six days is a major upgrade for TLS security, requiring the issuance of potentially100,000,000 certificates per dayin the ..