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💡 Third-Party Vendors: The Hidden Cybersecurity Risk

In today’s hyper-connected world, digital supply chains are only as secure as their weakest link. One single vendor can open the door to ransomware, outages, or worse. At RELIANOID, we take this risk seriously. 🔒 That’s why we apply: ✅ Continuous vendor risk assessments ✅ Real-time monitoring of thi..

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Software engineering when machine writes the code

In 1968, computer scientists identified the "software crisis" - the existing methods of programming were struggling to handle the power of computers. Today, AI coding assistants are accelerating productivity, but concerns arise about understanding the code they generate, the implications for debuggi.. read more  

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Unconventional PostgreSQL Optimizations

PostgreSQL 18 now supportsvirtual generated columns, indexable expressions without burning storage. Perfect for standardizing queries in analytics-heavy pipelines. Pair that withplanner constraint exclusion(constraint_exclusion=on), and Postgres can dodge irrelevant table scans based on constraints... read more  

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How I Taught GitHub Copilot Code Review to Think Like a Maintainer

Vibe coding has made contributing to open source easier, but the high number of contributions to the AI agent framework goose has posed a challenge. An AI Code Review agent like Copilot can help review PRs, but tuning its feedback is crucial for reducing noise and increasing value. By providing clea.. read more  

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The challenges of soft delete

"Soft delete" sounds gentle. It isn't. Slapping adeleted_atcolumn on every table pollutes queries, drags down migrations, and leaves tombstones all over production. This post digs into saner options:PostgreSQL triggers,event archiving in the app layer, andCDC via WAL. Each separates the dead stuff f.. read more  

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Experimenting with Gateway API using kind

A new guide shows how to runGateway APIlocally withkindandcloud-provider-kind. It spins up a one-node Kubernetes cluster in Docker - complete with LoadBalancer Services and a Gateway API controller. Cloud vibes, zero cloud bill. Fire it up to deploy demo apps, test routing, or poke around with CRD e.. read more  

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Cluster API v1.12: Introducing In-place Updates and Chained Upgrades

Cluster API v1.12.0 addsin-place updatesandchained upgrades, so machines can swap parts without going down, and clusters can jump versions without drama. KubeadmControlPlaneandMachineDeploymentsnow choose between full rollouts or surgical patching, depending on what changed. The goal: keep clusters .. read more  

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Ingress NGINX: Statement from the Steering and Security Response Committees

Kubernetes is cutting offIngress NGINXin March 2026. No more updates. No bug fixes. No security patches. Done. Roughly half of cloud-native setups still rely on it, but it's been understaffed for years. If you're one of them, it's time to move. There’s no plug-and-play replacement, but the ecosystem.. read more  

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Run a Private Personal AI with Clawdbot + DMR

Clawdbot just plugged intoDocker Model Runner (DMR). That means you can now run your own OpenAI-compatible assistant, locally, on your hardware. No cloud. No per-token fees. No data leaking into the void!.. read more  

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Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) offers a Kubernetes experience on Autopilot that manages the underlying compute infrastructure without the need for manual configuration or monitoring. It provides container-native networking and security features, prebuilt Kubernetes applications and templates, pod and cluster autoscaling, and automated tools for workload migration. GKE clusters consist of a control plane and nodes that run the services supporting the containers. Autopilot mode manages the complexity of the cluster while allowing you to deploy and run your apps easily. The common uses of GKE include continuous integration and delivery, migrating workloads, and deploying and running applications. GKE pricing is based on the mode of operation, cluster management fees, and applicable multi-cluster ingress fees, with a free tier and a pricing calculator available to estimate costs. You can also connect with Google's sales team to get a custom quote for your organization or start your proof of concept.