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#038 - Kubernetes Supercharging Particle Physics with Ricardo Rocha (CERN)

Ricardo from CERN, who leads the platform infrastructure teams, discusses CERN's significant role in particle physics research with the Large Hadron Collider. The conversation covers how CERN manages the massive amounts of data generated from experiments using a worldwide computing grid. Ricardo shares CERN's journey with adopting Kubernetes for various applications, including critical systems controlling detectors and accelerators. He also touches upon CERN's involvement with the CNCF and the Kubernetes community.

Introducing Charmed PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL, a proven and well-loved database trusted by IT sectors for over three decades, continues to evolve with modern enterprise needs. In this video, we introduce Charmed PostgreSQL — an advanced enterprise solution designed to secure and automate the deployment, maintenance, and upgrades of PostgreSQL databases across private and public clouds. Watch the video to explore more about Charmed PostgreSQL, its features and advantages: Security and compliance features Support and managed services Automation features Deployment options Pricing.

SUSE Rancher Prime Meets Cluster API: What You Need to Know

Kubernetes has revolutionized how we deploy and manage applications, but juggling clusters across clouds and on-premises environments can quickly become a tangled mess. Different tools, inconsistent configurations‌ and manual processes drain your team’s time and energy. What if there was a way to simplify Kubernetes cluster management, bringing order to the chaos? Enter Cluster API (CAPI) and SUSE Rancher Prime.

Your Observability Questions, Answered

Monitoring used to be simple—set up some dashboards, configure alerts, and call it a day. But with microservices and cloud-native systems, things aren’t so straightforward anymore. Keeping track of everything can feel like an endless game of whack-a-mole. That’s where observability comes in. If you’re just getting started or looking to refine your approach, this guide answers the most common (and important) questions.

AI Integration #speedscale #ai #integration #mcp #march

Ken Ahrens from Speescale dives into the best AI API integration model of March 2025 — Anthropic's MCP model. This innovative integration enables seamless communication with browsers and various tools, including the popular Cursor. Discover how the MCP model is revolutionizing AI-powered workflows and boosting productivity.

Breaking Down Silos: Why Security and SRE Teams Need a Unified Platform for Reliability and Risk Management

Security and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) teams often operate as separate entities within organizations despite sharing similar goals: keeping systems secure, reliable, and performant. Security teams focus on protecting systems from threats and ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks. SRE teams concentrate on system reliability, performance optimization, and incident management.

Log File Analysis: A Guide for DevOps Engineers

Ever found yourself buried in endless log files, trying to piece together what went wrong? For DevOps engineers, log analysis isn’t just about debugging—it’s a crucial skill for maintaining reliable systems and catching issues before they escalate. In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about log file analysis, from the fundamentals to the best tools available today.

OpenTelemetry Backends: A Practical Implementation Guide

If you’ve ever found yourself sifting through logs, metrics, and traces without a clear answer to why your app crashed at 2 AM, you’re not alone. Troubleshooting without the right tools can feel like chasing shadows. That’s where the right OpenTelemetry backend makes all the difference—bringing everything together and turning scattered data into a clear picture.

Website Logging: Everything You Need to Get Started

If you're new to DevOps, you’ve likely noticed that website logging plays a bigger role than it seems at first. It’s not just a routine task—it’s how you keep systems stable, troubleshoot issues, and understand what’s happening under the hood. A good logging setup captures what went wrong, when, and why—helping you fix problems faster instead of guessing.

AI-powered robotics in action: Canonical & @qualcomm #ubuntu #opensource #iot #tech #shorts

At Canonical, we are working with Qualcomm to bring the power of Ubuntu to the latest robotics and systems: RB3 Gen2 Robotics Vision Kit – Running AI inference for body part detection Qualcomm’s new IQ9 – A high-performance system delivering 100 TOPS DSP performance By enabling Ubuntu on these systems, we simplify development and deployment, making it easier for engineers and researchers to optimize their applications across multiple hardware platforms.