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Incident.io

DevEx matters for coding agents, too

Dec 19, 2025 By Article In Incident.io
The speed at which you can go from making a change in your code, to understanding if it actually works, has long been a popular topic of discussion (and often, humour) for engineers. This remains true in a world with AI. Developer experience isn't just important for humans anymore. Those agents we're all using hundreds of times a day? Feedback cycles matter just as much for them, if not more.
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cloudzero

Real-Time Anomaly Detection For Cloud Cost Monitoring: Why It's The Future (And How It Works)

Dec 19, 2025 By Keith MacKenzie In CloudZero
“Every engineering decision is a cost decision,” notes Ben Johnson, co-founder and CTO of Obsidian Security. That’s the reality of building modern SaaS products in the cloud. But as Ben points out, the answer isn’t to make engineers think long and hard about every dollar they spend. “You don’t want your team hesitating to solve risky technical problems because a choice might add $100 to the bill.
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gremlin

How to test application resiliency by simulating the Cloudflare December 2025 outage

Dec 19, 2025 By Gavin Cahill In Gremlin
This fall and winter have had their share of major outages (including AWS, Azure, and Cloudflare), and December was no exception. On December 5, 2025, Cloudflare suffered a 25-minute outage that served responses with HTTP 500 errors to about 28% of HTTP traffic served by Cloudflare. Since Cloudflare handles an average of 81 million HTTP requests per second, this represents a substantial chunk of internet traffic, including LinkedIn, Zoom, and Downdetector.
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Migrations and Modernization

Dec 19, 2025 By Cortex | Internal Developer Portal In Cortex
Learn how Cortex helps engineering organizations manage migrations and modernization—from moving on-prem systems to the cloud, to refactoring legacy services and adopting new architectures. Cortex provides the visibility, automation, and governance teams need to make complex migrations predictable, measurable, and faster. What you'll learn in this video.
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Build a FIPS-enabled Ubuntu EKS image with EC2 image builder

Dec 19, 2025 By Canonical Ubuntu In Canonical
A step-by-step demo using Ubuntu Pro and AWS Image Builder. In this video, we show how to create your own FIPS-enabled Ubuntu EKS image using EC2 Image Builder. The demo walks through creating an image pipeline, defining a recipe, and selecting a custom Ubuntu Pro AMI using SSM Parameter Store to automatically pull the latest available image. The process includes enabling FIPS updates on an Ubuntu Pro machine, validating that FIPS is enabled, and testing that the system is running in FIPS mode.
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redgate

Streamlining Flyway Setup with the Guided Shadow Configuration

Dec 19, 2025 By Daniel Osborne In Redgate
Guided Shadow Configuration removes the setup overhead of shadow databases in Flyway Desktop, allowing teams to adopt migrations-based workflows quickly and safely with minimal configuration. A Shadow Database is a disposable, ‘sandbox’ database that Flyway uses to generate and verify migration scripts.
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Accelerating Sentinel data lake deployment | Webinar | VirtualMetric & Microsoft

Dec 19, 2025 By VirtualMetric | Telemetry Pipeline In VirtualMetric
Microsoft Sentinel data lake is becoming a core component of modern security architectures. In this on-demand webinar, Microsoft and VirtualMetric discuss how security teams can approach Sentinel data lake adoption to improve visibility, control cost, and prepare their data for AI-driven security workflows.
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