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Automating Network Devices with NETCONF and YANG in Puppet Edge

This video offers a practical guide to automating network devices using YANG data models and the NETCONF protocol while using Puppet Edge. Gain the knowledge to streamline your network operations and enhance consistency. Perforce Puppet gives IT operations teams back their time and offers peace of mind with infrastructure automation that enables security and compliance.

The AI Workload Punishes Bad Habits

The AI workload presents the ultimate challenge, highlighting the structural limitations of the traditional hyperscaler model. In this segment from a Civo Navigate London 2025 session, Kelsey Hightower explains exactly why AI adoption forces enterprises to confront flawed architecture and rising astronomical costs. When specialized hardware is scarce and rented GPUs sit idle at a premium, it’s clear that traditional cloud providers were not built for this era. Data that didn't move is forcing organizations to move compute back to where it lives.

Searching Certificate Transparency Logs (Part 1)

Every TLS certificate issued by a root Certificate Authority (CA) ends up in one more more publicly accessible logs. These logs, collectively, make up the Certificate Transparency (CT) ecosystem. Unfortunately the logs are not very searchable. You can’t easily type in a domain and find all associated certificates. At CertKit we’re building CT monitoring capabilities to notify our customers when a new certificate is issued.

Leaner, greener business practices

Pulsant recently pledged to slash its carbon and other emissions as part of a thorough review of the entire business. Our goal is to halve all emissions by 2030 and achieve Net Zero by 2050 at the latest. This will require a continued and sustained effort. To be effective we will need to understand our connections to bring all our suppliers, vendors, clients, and of course our people, with us. Our ambition will be validated in accordance with the Science Based Targets Initiatives’ Net Zero Standard.

Pulsant Pledges to Reach Net Zero by 2050

“As the UK’s hybrid cloud specialist we are already helping clients reduce their environmental impact by ensuring the most efficient use of their technology infrastructure. I am really proud that this pledge to shift to Net Zero takes us, and our clients, to the next stage on this vital journey.” – Rob Coupland, CEO, Pulsant Pulsant is promising to achieve Net Zero by 2050, and earlier, if possible.

Shopware and Upsun expand strategic partnership to accelerate European eCommerce innovation and secure digital sovereignty

French and German leaders join forces in strategic partnership to bring flexibility and reliability to the European eCommerce market. After three years of successful collaboration, Shopware, the German-based European leader in open-source eCommerce, and Upsun, the French-based leading European Cloud Application Platform, are announcing a strategic partnership. Building on early success, with already 45 joint customers and growing, Shopware and Upsun are deepening their collaboration in 2026 and beyond.

What Are SQL Server Agent Jobs: Guide With Examples

Behind every reliable dashboard and morning report stands a system of accountability: SQL Server Agent jobs. They’re what keeps backups on time, analytics flowing, and data pipelines steady when everything else moves fast. However, to sustain that reliability, SQL Server Agent must operate with precision at scale.

Dynamic Stage | Execute a Pipeline within a Stage !

The new Dynamic Stage allows you to import and execute an entire pipeline's YAML definition inside a single stage of your current pipeline. It is essentially running a pipeline within a stage. The pipeline YAML can either be generated and transformed at runtime in a previous stage, or be directly provided to the source input of the Dynamic Stage in encoded form. Dynamic Stages work seamlessly across Harness CI and CD modules.

Bloom filters: the niche trick behind a 16× faster API

This post is a deep dive into how we improved the P95 latency of an API endpoint from 5s to 0.3s using a niche little computer science trick called a bloom filter. We’ll cover why the endpoint was slow, the options we considered to make it fast and how we decided between them, and how it all works under the hood.

Jira Service Management (JSM) Review for Incident Management (2025)

Atlassian is shutting down OpsGenie. New sales already stopped on June 4, 2025, and the platform will be completely offline by April 5, 2027. As an OpsGenie user, you now face a critical decision: Migrate to Jira Service Management (JSM), Atlassian’s recommended path, or choose a different solution. And if you’re not sure JSM is the right fit for your team’s incident management needs, this review will help you decide. I signed up for JSM and put it through real-world testing.