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Practical coding with AI Assistance

Developers using AI agents like Cursor are hitting a wall: vague, messy blob-code. Especially in frameworks likeLangChain, where sketchy training data can produce long-winded or broken output. The problem? AI generates "just vibes" instead of structure. The fix: go in with a plan. Aspec-driven, cont.. read more  

Practical coding with AI Assistance
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AWS Backup now supports Amazon EKS

AWS Backup just added support forAmazon EKS. Now you can back up cluster state and persistent volumes, no agents, no third-party hacks. It handles scheduling, retention, and immutability out of the box. Restore full clusters or drill down to specific components, even across Regions and accounts... read more  

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ConfigHub: Why Your Internal Developer Platform Needs It

See why GitOps often feels like a sprawl of configs, discover how to manage Configuration as Data for your Kubernetes platform, and learn how ConfigHub can help... read more  

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Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service gets independent affirmation of its zero operator access design

Amazon EKS just went full Fort Knox. It now runs on azero operator accessmodel - meaning even AWS can’t peek inside your Kubernetes control or data plane. The setup leans on theNitro System’s confidential compute,guarded APIs, andmulti-party approval pipelines. NCC Group also kicked the tires and ga.. read more  

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KServe becomes a CNCF incubating project

KServe is upgrading.The CNCF pulled it into incubation, backing it astheKubernetes-native way to serve both generative and predictive AI. Translation: it’s not a side project anymore - it’s core infra. Version 0.15 steps up with tighter integrations across the stack:vLLM,Envoy Gateway,llm-d,Knative,.. read more  

KServe becomes a CNCF incubating project
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Using Komodo to Run Docker Commands from a Web Interface

Komodo drops a slick browser-based UI for wrangling Docker - containers, images, networks, and Compose stacks - through a real-time visual dashboard. Think native Docker meets one-click redeploys, host curation via agents, and reusable container configs that don’t make you hate YAML... read more  

Using Komodo to Run Docker Commands from a Web Interface
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Streamline Complex AI Inference on Kubernetes with NVIDIA Grove

NVIDIA releasedGrove, a Kubernetes API baked intoDynamo, to wrangle the chaos of modern AI inference. It pulls apart your big, messy model into clean, discrete chunks - prefill, decode, routing - and runs them like a single, orchestrated act. The trick?Custom hierarchical resources. They let Grove h.. read more  

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Prepare for the Kubernetes Administrator Certification and Pass

A tight 2-hour YouTube course built for theCKA examgrind. It's all real-world tasks: cluster setup, upgrades, troubleshooting. No fluff, just shell commands and Kubernetes in action. It walks through the gritty bits:etcdbackup and restore, node affinity, tolerations, and how to set upIngresslike som.. read more  

Prepare for the Kubernetes Administrator Certification and Pass
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The 1 Billion Token Challenge: Finding the Perfect Pre-training Mix

Researchers squeezed GPT-2-class performance out of a model trained on just1 billion tokens- 10× less data - by dialing in a sharp dataset mix:50% finePDFs, 30% DCLM-baseline, 20% FineWeb-Edu. Static mixing beat curriculum strategies. No catastrophic forgetting. No overfitting. And it hit90%+of GPT-.. read more  

The 1 Billion Token Challenge: Finding the Perfect Pre-training Mix
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Jensen Huang's Stark Warning: China's 1 Million AI Workers vs America's 20,000

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, in some leaked comments, didn’t mince words: U.S. export bans aren’t hobbling China’s AI game - they’re fueling it. He pointed to Huawei’s 910C chip edging close to H100 territory, a forecast putting China ahead in AI compute by 2027, and a fast-growing local chip industry n.. read more  

Jensen Huang's Stark Warning: China's 1 Million AI Workers vs America's 20,000
At its core, Argo CD treats Git as the single source of truth for application definitions. You declare the desired state of your Kubernetes applications in Git (manifests, Helm charts, Kustomize overlays), and Argo CD continuously compares that desired state with what is actually running in the cluster. When drift is detected, it can alert you or automatically reconcile the cluster back to the Git-defined state.

Argo CD runs inside Kubernetes and provides:

- Declarative application management
- Automated or manual sync from Git to cluster
- Continuous drift detection and health assessment
- Rollbacks by reverting Git commits
- Fine-grained RBAC and multi-cluster support

It integrates natively with common Kubernetes configuration formats:

- Plain YAML
- Helm
- Kustomize
- Jsonnet

Operationally, Argo CD exposes both a web UI and CLI, making it easy to visualize application state, deployment history, diffs, and sync status. It is commonly used in platform engineering and SRE teams to standardize deployments, reduce configuration drift, and enforce auditability.

Argo CD is part of the Argo Project, which is hosted by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), and is widely adopted in production Kubernetes environments ranging from startups to large enterprises.