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Lessons from 4 years of weekly changelogs

Writing a meaningful update for customers every week has been held sacred at incident.io since we started the company. We've written over 200 of them in the past 4 years, and we recently celebrated going 2 years straight without missing a single a single week The numbers themselves are not the goal, but the consistency of this habit and what it represents for our customers and our team is very real, and special to me.

Mastering Kubernetes Fleet Management for Multi-Cluster Success

In today’s cloud-native world, enterprises increasingly manage multiple Kubernetes clusters across public and private clouds, edge, and on-premises environments. As clusters proliferate, efficient management is key to ensuring consistency, security, and reliability across the fleet.

Build Your Own Developer Platform in 90 Minutes Using Kubernetes, ArgoCD, and Backstage

This is a re-recording of the LIVE workshop from DevOpsDays Tel Aviv In today's fast-paced technology landscape, creating a robust developer platform is essential for streamlining software development processes and ensuring efficient collaboration across teams. In this talk, we will explore how you can build your own developer platform in just 90 minutes using a powerful combination of Backstage, ArgoCD, and Kubernetes (K8s).

Azure Advisor Cost Recommendations: Making it More Accessible

This video introduces a feature in Turbo360 that enhances cost management by providing easy access to cost-saving recommendations from Azure Advisor. The platform organizes costs into a tree view, allowing teams to see their expenses by department or project. This structure helps teams identify savings opportunities, such as resizing virtual machines or shutting down unused resources. The aim is to empower different teams to manage their own costs and make informed decisions, ultimately leading to better cost management across the organization.

Dev Containers Made Easy: Meet DevPod!

In this session from Civo Navigate Europe 2024 Hrittik Roy introduces DevPod, the open-source tool that empowers developers to create and manage their development environments effortlessly. Hrittik will guide you through the benefits of using DevPod, including cost savings and avoiding vendor lock-in, all while remaining compatible with popular IDEs like VS Code. Join us for a quick demo with Civo that showcases how DevPod helps developers and teams standardize their environments and streamline their workflows.

From Zero to Hero in AI: My Serverless LLM Adventure!

In this Civo Navigate 2024 session, Engin Diri shares his unexpected journey into managing Open-Source Large Language Models (LLMs) in a cloud infrastructure setting. Discover the three key strategies he proposed to clients, weighing the pros and cons of each approach. Engin also addresses the challenges faced along the way and the solutions implemented to overcome them.

Smooth Sailing to Amazon EKS: How Cortex Scorecards Simplify Your Kubernetes Migration

Migrating a Kubernetes cluster from a self-hosted environment to Amazon EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service) offers considerable operational benefits—but this transition also brings challenges in reliability, compliance, and observability. By leveraging Cortex Scorecards, teams gain clear insights and structured benchmarks to simplify and improve the migration process. Here’s how Cortex Scorecards can make your EKS migration efficient and resilient.

How to Achieve SOC-2 Compliance on AWS

SOC-2 is a critical framework that ensures the security, availability, integrity, confidentiality, and privacy of systems and data. It is particularly important for organizations handling sensitive customer information. If you are using any cloud vendor, especially AWS, and aiming for SOC-2 certification then this article is for you. We will provide insights into how AWS supports SOC-2 compliance, and also go through a comprehensive roadmap and practical strategies for meeting these essential standards.

Our Plans for Open Source Puppet in 2025

In early 2025, Puppet will begin to ship any new binaries and packages developed by our team to a private, hardened, and controlled location. Our intention with this change is not to limit community access to Puppet source code, but to address the growing risk of vulnerabilities across all software applications today while continuing to provide the security, support, and stability our customers deserve.