Temporal announced a Series D financing round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, bringing new capital to the open‑source durable execution platform. The round includes Lightspeed partners Anoushka Vaswani, Ravi Mhatre, Bucky Moore and Justin Shen. Temporal’s technology underpins mission‑critical services at firms such as Datadog, Netflix, Snap and Yum! Brands, highlighting its growing enterprise traction. Co‑founders Maxim Fateev (CTO) and Samar Abbas (CEO) will use the funds to expand product capabilities and market reach.

An AI factory is an operational model that industrializes artificial‑intelligence development by linking high‑performance compute, data pipelines, orchestration, governance and deployment into a continuous production system. The concept, popularized by NVIDIA, moves AI from isolated experiments to repeatable, scalable outputs....

Many enterprises still provision AI resources through ticket systems, causing delays and underutilized GPUs. Modern developers now expect instant, self‑service access similar to hyperscaler offerings, making manual approval a competitive risk. The shift to automated, governed platforms improves utilization, speeds...

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) dominates the managed Kubernetes market with roughly 50% share, offering a fully managed control plane, deep AWS integration, and serverless compute via Fargate. EKS Anywhere, launched in 2020, extends the same open‑source distro to on‑premise...
HashiCorp announced that HCP Packer now offers SBOM vulnerability scanning in public beta, while its package‑visibility feature has moved to general availability. The new scanning capability cross‑references each artifact’s software bill of materials against the MITRE CVE database and flags...

Cloudflare unveiled Agents SDK v0.5.0, merging stateful Durable Objects with a Rust‑based Infire inference engine to run AI agents directly at the edge. The SDK lets each agent keep a persistent SQLite store of up to 1 GB, eliminating external database calls...
A new study presents a cloud‑native microservice architecture designed for insurance analytics, leveraging Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, and Spark to replace legacy monolithic systems. The design enables real‑time data ingestion, continuous AI model deployment, and automated scaling across services. Performance tests...
Global App Testing shows how AI boosts real‑world testing accuracy by expanding coverage beyond scripted flows. By training models on historical test data and user behavior, AI pinpoints high‑risk edge cases across devices, networks, and regions. The approach blends AI‑driven...
Quesma unveiled BinaryAudit, an independent benchmark that measures how well artificial‑intelligence models can spot hidden threats in software binaries. The tool aims to shift binary analysis from a reactive, post‑breach activity to a proactive safeguard applied before deployment, during updates,...
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Amazon EKS Auto Mode automates node scaling, patching, and add‑on management, but AWS does not provide an automated path for migrating applications, storage, or ingress. Rafay offers a guided, cluster‑level migration process that includes converting to access entries, enabling Auto...

Microsoft Azure’s latest blog delineates three core continuity concepts—reliability, resiliency and recoverability—explaining how each fits into the Cloud Adoption Framework and the Azure Well‑Architected Framework. It describes reliability as the ultimate service‑level goal, resiliency as the ability to stay operational...

Mistral AI announced its first acquisition, buying French serverless cloud startup Koyeb. The move aims to accelerate Mistral's AI compute offering and build a sovereign AI cloud platform. Mistral, founded in 2023, has raised nearly €2.8 bn and is valued at...
FluidCloud’s new Cloud Cloning service tackles the chronic shortcomings of existing cloud‑migration tools by taking a comprehensive snapshot of a source public‑cloud environment and automatically translating it into an equivalent target cloud configuration. The approach captures more than 60% of...

GitLab has added Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.6 to its Duo Agent Platform, giving users a model with a 1 million‑token context window and heightened agency. The model can ingest entire codebases, documentation, and pipeline data in a single interaction, enabling more comprehensive...

The guide walks through how Next.js transforms React/TypeScript into minified, chunked bundles that obscure stack traces, and shows how to configure Sentry to upload matching source maps and debug IDs during the production build. It explains why development tools display...
Red Hat has announced the general availability of its own build of Podman Desktop, delivering an enterprise‑grade, secure‑by‑design local container development environment. The offering bridges the long‑standing gap between developers’ laptops and hardened OpenShift clusters, leveraging the same trusted RHEL components....
Bradesco, one of Brazil’s largest banks, has moved its automation strategy from pure execution to a governance‑focused observability model using Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform. The platform’s open APIs now feed execution data into enterprise‑wide dashboards, linking automation metrics with ITSM...

Azure DevOps is adding a condensed view option to its Kanban and Sprint boards, letting users switch between the standard card layout and a compact view that displays only the work item ID and title. The feature addresses screen‑space constraints...
pg_background is a PostgreSQL extension that runs SQL statements asynchronously in dedicated background worker processes, letting client sessions stay lightweight. The new v2 API introduces a PID‑plus‑cookie handle that safeguards against PID reuse bugs, making long‑running jobs more reliable. Recent...
HashiCorp's Vault Radar, launched in 2025, expanded its secret‑sprawl detection across developer tools and cloud services, adding integrations for Jira, VS Code, Amazon S3, Slack, and AWS Secrets Manager. The platform introduced real‑time IDE scanning, direct remediation through Vault, webhook alerts,...
Docker Sandboxes introduced a new "shell" sandbox type that provides an interactive Ubuntu microVM with preinstalled development tools. The guide demonstrates running the Claude‑powered NanoClaw WhatsApp assistant inside this sandbox, isolating its filesystem and credentials. By mounting only a workspace...
The article outlines the emergence of agentic platforms, where AI‑driven agents augment traditional automation to provide goal‑oriented, context‑aware actions within platform‑defined constraints. It traces platform engineering’s evolution from ticket‑driven operations through self‑service automation to bounded autonomy, emphasizing the need for...
Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP) is being adopted by the major hyperscalers as a native interface for AI agents to manage cloud resources via natural language. AWS leads with a catalog of over 60 MCP servers covering its entire service...

Nvidia’s ecosystem is evolving into the control plane for AI infrastructure, moving beyond GPUs to a full stack that integrates Linux and Kubernetes. A deep partnership with Red Hat provides day‑zero support for new hardware like Vera Rubin and Blackwell, delivering...

A leading Indonesian financial services firm adopted TestRail, deployed by IT Group Indonesia, to unify its fragmented QA processes. Leveraging TestRail’s centralized test management, the organization linked requirements, test cases, and results, replacing manual spreadsheet reporting with real‑time dashboards. Forrester’s...

Xray brings test management into Jira, creating a single workspace where QA, development, and product teams share requirements, test cases, executions, and defects. The platform offers three editions—Standard, Advanced, and Enterprise—tailored to different testing maturities, each building on a core...

npm completed a major authentication overhaul in December 2025, revoking classic long‑lived tokens and moving to short‑lived session tokens with MFA default for publishing. The changes also promote OIDC Trusted Publishing, giving CI systems per‑run credentials. However, MFA phishing attacks...

Pulumi has launched a new Terraform State provider for its ESC platform, allowing teams to import Terraform output values directly into ESC environments. The provider reads state files from local, S3, or Terraform Cloud backends and exposes outputs as first‑class...

Pulumi now offers reusable components to enable AWS IAM authentication for Aurora PostgreSQL, allowing applications to connect using short‑lived tokens instead of static passwords. The setup provisions an RDS cluster with IAM authentication, creates IAM‑enabled database users, and configures IRSA...

GitLab hosted the virtual Transcend event to unveil its Intelligent Orchestration platform, which leverages agentic AI to automate routine tasks across the entire software development lifecycle. CEO Bill Staples highlighted the AI paradox—high coding productivity gains are limited by developers...

SPARKHUB PTE. LTD. launched Vibeland, a one‑click deployment platform tailored for Gemini/Google AI Studio vibe‑coding outputs. The service automatically parses project structure, configures runtimes, assigns domains, and generates shareable product links. It targets developers, designers, entrepreneurs and students who can...

Choosing the right incident management platform is as critical for SREs as a chef’s knife is for a cook. Modern tools must integrate with existing stacks like Slack, Linear, and Datadog while offering intuitive interfaces that speed onboarding. Key capabilities—customization,...

Google Cloud Platform suffered a major intermittent outage that rippled across at least 13,000 companies, including Shopify and OpenAI. The disruption also knocked offline many incident‑response tools that rely on the same cloud infrastructure, exposing a single point of failure....

Pulumi’s Elastic Service Config (ESC) now includes a built‑in fn::validate function that checks configuration values against JSON Schema at save time. The feature instantly rejects invalid settings, preventing misconfigurations from reaching deployment pipelines or production. Users can define simple type checks...

The 2026 State of Platform Engineering Report, based on 518 practitioners, forecasts a bifurcated maturity landscape where fast‑moving firms close measurement gaps and double platform budgets, while laggards risk funding crises. AI integration is now non‑negotiable, with 94% of respondents...

Heroku announced an End‑of‑Sale for new enterprise customers and a feature freeze, signalling no further roadmap investment for large‑scale users. Existing accounts can still renew, but growth‑focused teams face stagnation. Upsun positions itself as the next‑generation PaaS, retaining a Git‑centric...

A recent Journal du Net evaluation positions Upsun, formerly Platform.sh, as the leading multi‑cloud PaaS for 2026, highlighting its ability to deploy across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, IBM and OVHcloud with identical workflows. The platform distinguishes itself with instant byte‑perfect...

Microsoft introduced Azure Copilot’s agentic cloud operations, an AI‑driven model that embeds intelligent agents into the entire cloud lifecycle. The agents translate telemetry from health, cost, performance, and security into coordinated actions, covering migration, deployment, observability, optimization, resiliency, and troubleshooting....

SmartBear announced an expanded partnership with Carahsoft, designating the latter as its Master Government Aggregator for federal, state and local agencies. The agreement routes SmartBear’s API development, automated testing and application monitoring solutions—including ReadyAPI, TestComplete, Swagger, Reflect, BugSnag and Zephyr—through...

Rootly launched On‑Call Health, a free open‑source platform that monitors on‑call responder workload. It aggregates observed data—incident volume, severity, after‑hours pages, commit patterns—and optional self‑reported check‑ins to compute a 0‑100 risk score. The tool emphasizes trend analysis over single snapshots,...

Platform engineering leaders are urged to adopt a focused set of CI metrics—build duration (p50/p95), queue time, success rate, cost per build, flaky‑test rate, and artifact integrity—to turn raw pipeline data into actionable insight. By automating collection and visualizing these...

Microsoft released February 2026 patches for its self‑hosted Azure DevOps Server suite, covering the core product and the 2022.2, 2020.1.2, and 2019.1.2 releases. Each patch is available via direct download links and includes detailed release notes. The company urges all...

AI coding assistants such as Claude Code and Copilot now generate features and tests in minutes, dramatically boosting engineering velocity. However, when test outcomes become the sole decision signal for autonomous agents, organizations face hidden risks like logic drift, excessive manual...

Kong introduced Context Mesh, a new component of its AI Connectivity platform that automatically discovers enterprise APIs, converts them into Model Context Protocol (MCP) toolkits, and deploys those tools through the AI Gateway with built‑in governance. The service leverages existing...
GitLab CEO Bill Staples says AI coding assistants haven’t accelerated enterprise software delivery because developers spend only 10‑20% of their day writing code. The remaining 80‑90% involves reviews, pipeline runs, security and compliance checks that remain untouched by AI. GitLab’s...

Mistral AI has re‑engineered its alerting pipeline by treating monitoring definitions as code, using Terraform as the single source of truth. The approach automatically generates synthetic checks for every model capability, tags them for ownership, and enforces deterministic routing. By...

Simplyblock has launched Vela, a self‑hostable platform that provides instant, Git‑style branching for PostgreSQL databases without copying data. The solution leverages copy‑on‑write on local NVMe storage and deep Kubernetes integration to deliver high‑performance, low‑latency environments. Vela targets AI workloads that...

Sentry has rolled out Size Analysis to every user following its May 2025 acquisition of Emerge Tools. The feature plugs into CI pipelines, automatically uploading each build and providing diff‑based size reports with actionable insights. Developers can set thresholds that fail...

Harness rebuilt its execution‑listing filters with a modular React component built on the Context API. The new system replaces a hidden side‑panel legacy UI that lost state on refresh with a discoverable, type‑safe framework. It centralizes filter state in a...

The CNCF’s 2025 Project Velocity report shows that cloud‑native projects are still measured by real signals such as commit frequency, contributor growth, and deployment patterns. Kubernetes retains its dominant position, while Backstage’s contributions have more than doubled and OpenTelemetry sees...