A fresh CVE (2025-55305) just put Electron apps in the hot seat. The bug? Chromium-based apps fail to treatV8 heap snapshot filesas potential attack vectors. That crack lets unsigned JavaScript slip past code signing and run inside heavyweight targets like Slack, 1Password, and Signal. The heart of..

A fresh look at Linux monitoring tools shows the classics still hold—but the visual crowd’s moving in. Old-school command-liners liketopandvmstatremain go-to’s for quick reads. But picks likeNetdata,btop, andMonitbring dashboards, colors, and actual UX. Tools likeiftop,Nmon, andSuricatastretch deep..

Klaviyo replaced ProxySQL on EC2 and moved toAWS RDS Proxy. Why? Less overhead. Simpler failovers. Smarter pooling. RDS Proxy handlesmultiplexing, packing thousands of client queries into way fewer DB connections. IAM access and built-in failover routing sweeten the deal...

TheExternal Secrets Operator (ESO)is moving again. After hitting pause from maintainer burnout, it’s back under CNCF incubation—with a rebooted structure in place. New governance, clear contributor paths, and support tracks for CI, core dev, and testing are all in. But don’t expect fresh releases ju..

Flipkart ditched its creakyStatsD + InfluxDBstack for afederated Prometheussetup—built to handle 80M+ time-series metrics without choking. The move leaned intopull-based collection,PromQL's firepower, andhierarchical federationfor smarter aggregation and long-haul queries. Why it matters:Prometheus..

Older container technologies like Docker have been prone to security vulnerabilities, such as CVE-2019-5736 and CVE-2022-0847, which allowed for potential host system compromise. Podman changes the game by eliminating the need for a persistent background service like the Docker daemon, enhancing sec..

Kubecost’s Amazon EKS add-on now handlesautomated container request right-sizing. That means teams can tweak CPU and memory requests based on actual usage—once or on a recurring schedule. Optimization profiles are customizable, and resizing can be baked into cluster setup using Helm. Yes, that mean..

AWS just dropped a GitOps-native pattern for tuning EKS resources—built to runoutsidethe cluster. It’s wired up withAmazon Managed Service for Prometheus,Argo CD, andBedrockto automate resource recommendations straight into Git. Here’s the play: it maps usage metrics to templated manifests, then sp..

Lucidity has upgraded itsAutoScaler. It now handles persistent volumes on AWS-hosted Kubernetes, automatically scaling storage and reducing waste. The upgrade bringspod-level isolation,fault tolerance, andbulk Linux onboarding. Azure and GCP are next on the list...

Amazon EKS just cranked its Kubernetes cluster limit to100,000 nodes—a 10x jump. The secret sauce? A reworkedetcdwith an internaljournalsystem andin-memorystorage. Toss in tightAPI server tuningand network tweaks, and the result is wild: 500 pods per second, 900K pods, 10M+ objects, no sweat—even un..