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#041 - Virtualizing Kubernetes with Lukas Gentele (Loft Labs)

In this special KubeCon edition episode of the Kubernetes for Humans podcast, Itiel meets with Lukas Gentele, CEO and co-founder of Loft Labs. Discover why Lukas believes multi-tenancy is a major obstacle in Kubernetes adoption and how Loft Labs is tackling this challenge through innovative projects like vCluster, a "super famous project" for running virtual Kubernetes clusters.

GitKraken Desktop 11: Meet Your New Development Co-Pilot

Written by author, adapted by AI GitKraken Desktop 11.0 is here, and it’s more than just a version bump. We’re introducing AI-powered features designed to accompany your workflow and help you stay focused on what matters most. It’s changed how I approach commits, and I’m sure it will help y’all too!

Examining Network Architectures: Kubernetes and Cycle

In a world of managed services, details can often be skipped, overlooked, ignored, or just plain avoided. And in many cases, that's fine. But if you're here, reading this, then I will take it for granted that these things interest you, and I welcome you to join me on this journey of exploration, looking under the hood of two prominent container orchestration platforms on the market: Cycle and Kubernetes.

Software development for the connected car: on the safe side with Anbox Cloud

Today, Android Automotive OS (AAOS) is the preferred operating system for in-vehicle infotainment among major carmakers. AAOS is a fully functional infotainment platform that supports various applications, features and services, similar to what people are used to on their Android phone. AAOS helps developers create new applications and features that enhance the driving experience, which has resulted in a rapidly growing ecosystem of compatible apps and services.

7 tips for effective system prompting

Looking to get the most out of AI tools? In this video, we walk through 7 practical tips for writing effective system prompts that lead to more accurate, helpful, and context-aware responses. Whether you're building with LLMs or just refining your workflows, these tips will help you structure your prompts for success. Watch the full walkthrough and start improving your prompting strategy today.

Why You Need Remote Disk Management

In today's increasingly distributed workforce, remote disk management has become a cornerstone of effective IT administration. With employees accessing corporate data from various locations and devices, ensuring the security and integrity of disk storage is more challenging-and more critical-than ever. Remote disk management allows IT admins to monitor, configure, and secure disk drives on endpoints, regardless of their physical location. This capability is essential for maintaining compliance, preventing data breaches, and mitigating vulnerabilities that could be exploited by cybercriminals.

Squadcast Strengthens Its Leadership in IT Alerting and Incident Management in the G2 Spring Report

2025 has already started out to be a remarkable year for Squadcast—with our key wins in the G2 Spring Reports, our acquisition by SolarWinds, and a series of impactful product releases and improvements. Our mission has always been clear: to deliver a unified platform that seamlessly integrates On-Call Management and Incident Response, empowering teams to boost service reliability and productivity—all without the burden of context switching.

The Coming Decentralization of Cloud

This quote resonates deeply when considering the pendulum swings in technology. We’ve seen boom-and-bust cycles with various trends, from blockchain to AI. Some trends have more staying power than others, but the pendulum swings one way, only to swing back—sometimes with a vengeance, correcting the overreach of the previous swing. One of the most significant pendulum swings of the last few decades was the shift to cloud computing.

Stop drowning in alerts: 12 DevOps alert management strategies that actually work

System outages cost businesses an average of $5,600 per minute, according to Gartner. That's over $300,000 per hour of downtime. But beyond the financial impact, downtime destroys customer trust, damages your reputation, and creates a backlog of urgent work for your already busy technical teams. The key to minimizing downtime? A robust DevOps alert management system that notifies you of issues before they become full-blown disasters.