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The best tools for bare metal automation that people actually use

Bare metal ops aren’t what they used to be. The game’s gone full stack:API-driven provisioning,declarative workflows, andconfig convergencenow run the show. Tools likeMAAS,Foreman,Ironic, andTinkerbelltreat physical servers as programmable units. Real hardware, real APIs. Meanwhile,Kubernetes-native.. read more  

The best tools for bare metal automation that people actually use
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SSH has no Host header

A dev built a custom SSH proxy that punches through IPv4 limits without handing out public IPs like candy. Their trick:shared IPv4s with per-user relative IP mapping. It maps incoming SSH traffic to the right VM using thesource IPandpublic key combo. No Host header? No problem. They sidestep that ho.. read more  

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Keeping Secrets Out of Logs

A new writeup lays out a layered plan to keep secrets out of logs, no silver bullets here, just ten solid "lead bullets" that actually stack. Think of it as defense in depth for log hygiene. Highlights include: Type-safe domain primitives for secrets, Taint-based static analysis, Read-once secret wr.. read more  

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Go Developer Survey Is Out: What 5,379 Go Developers Actually Want Next

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The 2025 Go Developer Survey reveals developers' desire for better best practices, enhanced standard library usage, and modernized tooling. AI-powered development tools are common, yet satisfaction is moderate due to quality concerns. Most respondents are experienced developers in the tech industry, highlighting challenges like ensuring code quality and finding reliable modules.

Go Developer Survey Is Out: What 5,379 Go Developers Actually Want Next
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Qwen3-TTS Series Released: This Open-Source Model Can Clone Your Voice in 3 Seconds

The Qwen3-TTS series introduces open-source models for speech generation, voice design, and cloning, available in 1.7B and 0.6B sizes. These models support 10 languages and offer features like rapid voice cloning and style control. They excel in multilingual capabilities and efficient speech signal processing.

Qwen3-TTS Series Released: This Open-Source Model Can Clone Your Voice in 3 Seconds
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The Cloud Native Tipping Point: What 689 Companies Just Revealed

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The CNCF Annual Cloud Native Survey reveals 98% of organizations now use cloud native technologies, with Kubernetes playing a crucial role in AI infrastructure. Multi-cloud and hybrid strategies are prevalent, and the main challenge has shifted to cultural changes within development teams.

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Why High Availability for Skype for Business really matters 🔍

Downtime in enterprise communications is not an option. In our article, we explain why High Availability is critical for Skype for Business and how RELIANOID ensures continuous, secure, and scalable communications with advanced load balancing and failover solutions. 👉 Read it here and keep your comm..

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Portainer: Podman environment option doesn't support Docker environments

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During a recent training session I was leading, I watched a room full of sharp engineers do what engineers do best: follow instructions precisely. We installedPortainertogether, step by step, expecting the usual smooth glide into the world of container management. Instead, we hit a wall. A small one..

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🔐 Cybertech Global TLV 2026 | Tel Aviv

January 26–28, 2026 One of the world’s leading cybersecurity events is back! Cybertech Global brings together global cyber leaders, innovators, and decision-makers at the heart of Israel’s tech ecosystem. 👉 RELIANOID will be there supporting secure, resilient digital infrastructures. #CybertechTL..

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Black Box Testing Strategies for Modern Web Applications

Explore effective black box testing strategies for modern web applications. Learn how to validate user workflows, APIs, asynchronous behavior, and security while minimizing flaky tests.

Black Box Testing Strategies for Modern Web Applications
k3d is an open-source utility designed to simplify running Kubernetes locally by wrapping K3s (Rancher’s lightweight Kubernetes distribution) inside Docker containers. Instead of creating virtual machines, k3d uses Docker as the execution layer, allowing developers to spin up multi-node Kubernetes clusters in seconds using minimal system resources.

k3d is especially popular for local development, CI pipelines, demos, and testing Kubernetes-native applications. It supports advanced setups such as multi-node clusters, load balancers, custom container registries, port mappings, and volume mounts, while remaining easy to tear down and recreate.

Because it uses K3s, k3d inherits a simplified control plane, bundled components, and reduced memory footprint compared to full Kubernetes distributions. This makes it ideal for developers who want a realistic Kubernetes environment without the overhead of tools like Minikube or full VM-based clusters.

k3d integrates cleanly with common Kubernetes workflows and tools such as kubectl, Helm, Skaffold, and Argo CD. It is frequently used to validate manifests, test Helm charts, and simulate production-like environments locally before deploying to cloud or on-prem clusters.