Getting Started with Gemini and CircleCI
Google’s Gemini AI coding assistant can generate functions, debug, and accelerate development, but its output may contain bugs or security gaps. Integrating Gemini with CircleCI’s continuous‑integration platform provides an automated safety net that validates code on every push. The tutorial walks users through installing Gemini (CLI or VS Code), configuring a CircleCI project, and connecting the two via a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server. Once linked, developers can validate configs, trigger pipelines, and diagnose failures directly from their editor.
Self‑review, Quality Gates, and Auto‑fix Loop Proven Effective
Anthropic's new research is out, and a few of my hypotheses just got confirmed. 1. Self‑review and quality gates matter. When users get less critical with polished outputs, automated verification layers compensate for that human tendency. 2. The iteration finding also...
Write and Truly Understand Bash/Python for DevOps
Writing script and understanding it are 2 different things, you can vibe code and still not understand your script. If you want to learn to write and understand your bash, Python scripting in DevOps. Send me a Dm
BMC Expands Collaboration with AWS to Accelerate Intelligent Automation
BMC announced a five‑year strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services, designating AWS as the preferred cloud for its Control‑M SaaS platform. The partnership integrates BMC’s intelligent automation and generative AI advisor Jett with AWS’s scale, performance, and security. Joint customers...
Free Beginner Guide to Terraform and IaC Basics
✨FREE Learning Resources ✨ If you’ve heard “Infrastructure as Code” but still feel confused… this is for you 🩷 I wrote a beginner friendly guide to Terraform and managing cloud resources in plain English 🫧 No gatekeeping. Just real DevOps foundations. 💗 ✨ It’s...
The Rise of Infrastructure as Code in Live Production: Are You Ready?
The broadcast industry is shifting toward Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to automate and scale live production. Tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and the emerging SMPTE ST 2138 “Catena” standard promise to unify control across dozens of vendor protocols, allowing entire workflows...
Kubernetes as AI’s Operating System: 1.35 Release Signals
Kubernetes 1.35, nicknamed “Timbernetes,” rolls out key features aimed at AI/ML workloads. It introduces workload‑aware scheduling (alpha) with gang‑scheduling primitives, graduates in‑place pod resizing to stable, and makes KYAML the default kubectl output format. Dynamic Resource Allocation remains enabled, improving...
Red Hat Releases Tuned 2.27 For Adaptively Tuning Linux To Different Workloads
Red Hat has released Tuned 2.27, the latest version of its open‑source tuning framework for Linux. The update adds CPU partitioning autodetection, a systemd workaround, and enables CPU boost in performance profiles. It also introduces OpenShift‑specific TCP optimizations, forces SAP HANA latency...
Killing Clusters & Orchestrating Chaos with Colt McNealy | Ep. 20
In this episode Tim Berglund talks with Colt McNealy, founder and CEO of Little Horse, about building a Kafka‑based platform for orchestrating microservice workflows and AI agents. Colt describes how his early experience debugging monolithic code with GDB contrasted with...
RemotiveLabs Joins HERE and AWS SDV Accelerator Programme
RemotiveLabs has joined the HERE Technologies and AWS SDV Accelerator as an integration partner, focusing on virtual ECU, infotainment, simulator, and location service integration in cloud‑native workflows. Its RemotiveTopology platform orchestrates virtual ECU networks across cockpit, ADAS, body, and central...
Automate PR Demo Deployments to Save Development Time
Thinking about setting up automatic demo deployments for PRs on my side project Kviklet. I do review all code that Claude Code produces and also click through the main flows manually locally. But it's always a fetch branch, restart stuff, potentially...
Master Foundations Before Tools to Land DevOps Jobs
When I started learning DevOps, I realized tools matter, but foundations matter more. Here’s a practical roadmap: 1️⃣ Learn Linux & Networking 2️⃣ Understand Git & CI/CD (GitHub Actions / Jenkins) 3️⃣ Practice with Docker + Kubernetes 4️⃣ Cloud Platforms — AWS, GCP,...
A Coding Guide to Instrumenting, Tracing, and Evaluating LLM Applications Using TruLens and OpenAI Models
The tutorial demonstrates how to build a transparent evaluation pipeline for Retrieval‑Augmented Generation (RAG) applications using TruLens and OpenAI models. It walks through installing dependencies, chunking documents, creating a Chroma vector store with OpenAI embeddings, and instrumenting retrieval, generation, and...
What Is GitHub? How To Use GitHub To Manage Code
In this episode Ash Moosa explains what GitHub is and how it helps small businesses manage evolving e‑commerce code through version control. He walks through the core concepts—repositories, branches, forks, pull requests, issues, GitHub Actions, and GitHub Pages—and shows how they...
LLM Coding Tools Evolve Rapidly, Future Still Uncertain
In 2023 I mostly used Copilot and ChatGPT to code In 2024 Sonnet 3.5 came out and became my daily driver. I tried a few things like Windsurf and Cursor but nothing had as big of an impact as the model...
AI & Data Security: Insights From IBM’s Chief Architect
IBM’s Chief Architect Devan Shah outlines how the company’s OnePipeline platform now supports over 450 developers by shifting from Travis CI to Tekton and Argo CD, trading longer build times for automated security scans. He details the internal AI coding assistant...
Metrics that Matter: How to Prove the Business Value of DevEx
Developer experience (DevEx) is emerging as a measurable driver of business performance, not just a cultural nicety. Studies show firms with best‑in‑class tools grow revenue 4‑5 times faster and deliver 60% higher shareholder returns. Core metrics—DORA indicators, flow efficiency, and...
Move Harness Projects Between Orgs Without Starting Over
Harness has introduced Project Movement, a feature that lets users transfer entire projects between organizations with a few clicks. The migration preserves pipelines, execution history, services, environments, and most configuration artifacts, eliminating the need to rebuild setups after org restructures....
Cloudflare’s Markdown for Agents Automatically Make Websites Agent-Ready
Cloudflare introduced “Markdown for Agents,” an edge service that converts HTML pages to Markdown when an AI agent requests them via an Accept: text/markdown header. The conversion can slash token consumption by up to 80%, turning a 16,180‑token HTML page...
Anthropic Unveils New AI Feature to Scan Codebases, Suggest Patches Within Claude Code
Anthropic introduced Claude Code Security, an AI‑powered add‑on to its Claude Code web tool that scans entire codebases and proposes patches for security flaws. The feature is initially available only to paid Claude Enterprise and Team customers, with accelerated access for open‑source maintainers....
DevOps Fails without Solid Networking Fundamentals
Everyone wants to learn DevOps. but almost nobody wants to learn networking first. Then they say: AWS is hard. Kubernetes is broken. Most of the time, it’s not the cloud. It’s IP. It’s DNS. It’s routing. It’s firewall rules. DevOps doesn’t replace networking. It depends on it.
Essential 50 Linux Commands Every DevOps Engineer Needs
Top 50 Linux Commands every DevOps engineer uses regularly. • Navigation & file operations • Logs & debugging basics • Search & filtering • Permissions & processes • Networking & system monitoring If you’re preparing for DevOps, Cloud or Linux interviews — this is a good starting...
Guide to the Top 20 QA Metrics that Matter
The article presents a comprehensive guide to the twenty most critical quality‑assurance (QA) metrics that software teams should monitor. It distinguishes quantitative metrics—such as escaped bugs, test coverage, and cost per bug fix—from qualitative, derived metrics like defect leakage and...
Reuse Features Across Sites Using Claude Code
✨ One thing I do a lot now is copy features from one site to the other but with Claude Code I ask it to describe a feature I made in detail and then copy paste that into the other website's...
HTTPS Is Non‑optional: Encrypt Everything by Default
Most people see the 🔒 in the browser, but few think about the engineering behind it. Here’s the real difference: HTTP (Port 80) The postcard Data travels as plain text Anyone on the same network can read credentials or session tokens Okay for local testing. Dangerous in...
Hubert 'Depesz' Lubaczewski: Per-Worker, and Global, IO Bandwidth in Explain Plans
Jeremy Schneider added per‑worker I/O bandwidth metrics to explain.depesz.com’s EXPLAIN output. The change displays both average per‑worker speed and total exclusive bandwidth, clarifying why summed I/O time can exceed wall‑clock time in parallel scans. In the example, 39 GB read in...
Re‑tool for Speed, Stay Optimistic Amid Wild Change
Things Are Getting Wild: Re-Tool Everything for Speed In the end, despite the short term pessimism, I remain wildly optimistic for the future. https://www.philvenables.com/post/things-are-getting-wild-re-tool-everything-for-speed
Anthropic Debuts Claude Code Security – AI Now Scan Vulnerabilities in Your Entire Codebase
Anthropic launched Claude Code Security, an AI‑driven tool that scans entire codebases for vulnerabilities and suggests patches. Powered by Claude Opus 4.6, it uses frontier reasoning to map data flows and identify complex bugs that traditional SAST tools miss. Internal tests...
Master Scripting to Automate and Boost DevOps Efficiency
When writing a script be it with bash or any programming language. Try to learn what the syntax and think of what you can use the programming language to automate. DevOps needs you to automate, implement error handling into your...
Anthropic Updates Claude Code with Desktop Features that Automate More of the Dev Workflow
Anthropic has launched new desktop features for Claude Code, enabling the AI to spin up development servers, display running web apps, auto‑detect and fix errors, and perform code reviews directly in the diff view. For GitHub projects, Claude now monitors...
Claude Code Adds Parallel Agents via Built-In Worktrees
Introducing: built-in git worktree support for Claude Code Now, agents can run in parallel without interfering with one other. Each agent gets its own worktree and can work independently. The Claude Code Desktop app has had built-in support for worktrees for...
Closing the Loop: Feeding Production Feedback to Developers
ah, this is THE question: how to bring the feedback on changes back TO developers? i wrote this piece very recently on developer feedback loops in production: https://t.co/4GqKa1SCBA which includes this 3 min honeycomb demo from september: https://t.co/GNPVLI37YE
How to Write a Test Summary Report: Template and Real Examples
Agile teams rely on rapid test cycles, yet without a consolidated record, test outcomes can lose context between sprints. A test summary report captures objectives, coverage, defect status, environment details, and exit‑criteria compliance for a given cycle or release. The...
Stop Writing Passing Tests; Write Tests that Catch Bugs
Another day of these agents playing in my face 😤 "You're absolutely right — that's bad testing practice. I was writing tests to pass instead of writing tests to catch real bugs. Let me fix the actual tools and then write...
Claude Code Desktop Launches After Successful Dogfooding
A massive ship from the Claude Code Desktop team. We've been dogfooding this for a while, and can't wait for you to try it.
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2026 Co-Located Event Deep Dive: Agentics Day: MCP + Agents
Agentics Day at KubeCon+CloudNativeCon Europe 2026 spotlights the Model Connectivity Protocol (MCP) and AI agents, moving them from experimentation to production. The half‑day, community‑driven event features over ten talks on real‑world deployments, governance, and security. It targets platform, SRE, infrastructure...
Solo Dev Delivers 200+ Features in 3 Weeks
When the platform catches up to your product, you're building in the right direction. Anthropic just announced auto-merge, CI monitoring, and code review for Claude Code. Pilot has had this since day one — shipped 3 weeks ago. But we didn't stop there: -...
Pilot v2.0 Launches Native Desktop App and Community
Two things shipping today. 🎉 Pilot v2.0.0 → Native desktop app — macOS, Windows, Linux. → Deployment pipelines — dev/stage/prod/custom. → 3 execution backends — Claude Code, OpenCode, Qwen Code. → 200+ features. Self-hosted. Open source. Download: github.com/alekspetrov/pilot/releases/tag/v2.0.0 (docs are coming, GitLab is down) 💬 Pilot Discord → Launching...
Ensuring Release Confidence in Fast-Moving DevOps Teams - Xray Blog
Fast‑moving DevOps teams struggle to maintain release confidence as deployment frequency rises. Xray Enterprise delivers a single source of truth inside Jira, unifying test plans, executions, and reporting. By embedding continuous validation into CI/CD pipelines, it provides real‑time traceability from...
Amazon Q Developer for AI Infrastructure: Architecting Automated ML Pipelines
Amazon Q Developer, a generative‑AI assistant, now automates the end‑to‑end provisioning of machine‑learning infrastructure on AWS. By interfacing with the Cloud Control API, SageMaker, and CDK, it creates IaC for GPU clusters, VPC‑only pipelines, and serverless inference stacks. The tool...
Trace Each Hop: Faster Debugging in AWS EKS
🌐 From Route 53 to Pod : The Real Network Flow in AWS + EKS Understanding Kubernetes networking isn’t optional in production. This diagram shows the complete request journey: Route 53 → IGW → ALB → Security Groups → Private Subnets → Ingress...
Production DevOps: Connect Systems, Not Just Tools
Production DevOps is NOT about tools. It’s about how systems connect together. QA CD Repo → Testing → Manual Promotion → PROD Deployment. Observability + Security built-in from day one. If this helped you understand GitOps architecture — 👉 Save this post for later. #devops #linux...
Cost Control for Kubernetes: Monitor, Right-Size, Govern
Christian Dussol, engineering manager at a financial firm, warns that Kubernetes deployments can generate surprising cloud bills when resources are over‑provisioned. Moving a production cluster to Azure revealed hidden costs in storage, networking, and telemetry, highlighting that Kubernetes itself does...
Test Tools First with Starter Kits Before Full Licensing
Tools can ease implementation, but some add risk. Consider the cost of licensing and integration. Models like RISE and GROW offer starter kits to test before full commitment, letting you sample features before buying licenses for everyone. #TechTools #Implementation https://t.co/YeApnMYwZC
AI‑written Code Will Cause Outages without Proper Safeguards
This headline today reads shocking, but will soon enough be a nothingburger: When AI generates most code and more config files as well, most outages caused will be *technically* done by AI. In reality they happen thanks to inadequate verification/monitoring/rollback...
There’s Always Something: Secrets Detection at Engagement Scale with Titus
Praetorian released Titus, an open‑source secret scanner built in Go that runs as a CLI, library, Burp Suite, or Chrome extension. It inherits Nosey Parker’s 450+ detection rules and adds binary file extraction and a validation framework that confirms whether...
Boost Site Speed 40% in 5 Minutes for $5
in 2026 you no longer have an excuse to have a slow ass website. one prompt and 38-56% better LCP, FCP, and Speed Index as the youtube fengshui guy would say, "FIX IT" (this cost 5 mins and like $5. felt great)...
MacOS Terminal Adds Vertical Tabs, Scriptable Browser
Another day another libghostty-based project, this time a macOS terminal with vertical tabs, better organization/notifications, embedded/scriptable browser specifically targeted towards people who use a ton of terminal-based agentic workflows. https://t.co/9SLNCxM21S
14 Google Lessons, Delivery Trends, and Component Shrinkage
Seroter Daily Reading List – February 20, 2026 (#726): Today’s links look at 14 lessons from 14 years at Google, takeaways from a new “state of software delivery” report, and how one company reduced the size of their software component. https://t.co/BG7Xbu8k54
AI Coding Bot Blamed for Multiple AWS Outages
Multiple AWS outages caused by AI coding bot blunder, report claims — Amazon says both incidents were 'user error' https://t.co/3nN07yXdDj