Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

Why Automation Fails Without the Right QA Mindset

In the DevOps world, with its faster release cycles and continuous delivery, quality assurance (QA) cannot be sidelined until the end of the process. Companies that actively use automation achieve up to 60% faster release cycles compared to those relying solely on manual testing. However, automation alone is insufficient. Without the right QA mindset, moving […]

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Pulumi Previews AI Agents Trained to Automate Infrastructure Management

Pulumi today revealed it is now making available in preview a set of artificial intelligence (AI) agents to its namesake infrastructure-as-code (IaC) platform that are capable of diagnosing issues and autonomously completing tasks when permitted. Company CEO Joe Duffy said Pulumi Neo adds a set of AI agents specifically trained to automate the management of […]

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MongoDB Taps AI Agent to Launch Application Modernization Platform

MongoDB today unveiled an application modernization platform that makes use of artificial intelligence (AI) agents to analyze and convert legacy applications into code that can be used to deploy a modern application on its document database. Shilpa Kolhar, senior vice president of product and engineering for MongoDB, said the MongoDB Application Modernization Platform (AMP) will […]

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CodeRabbit Adds CLI Support to Code Review Platform Based on AI

CodeRabbit expands its AI-powered code review platform with CLI support, auto unit test generation, custom pre-merge checks, and an MCP client. Backed by $60M in new funding, CodeRabbit helps developers catch routine issues, improve test coverage, and secure AI-generated code at scale. Source: DevOps.com

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AWS named as a Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud-Native Application Platforms and Container Management

A month ago, I shared that Amazon Web Services (AWS) is recognized as a Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Strategic Cloud Platform Services (SCPS), with Gartner naming AWS a Leader for the fifteenth consecutive year. In 2024, AWS was named as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for AI Code Assistants, Cloud-Native […]

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WhiteCobra Targets Developers with Dozens of Malicious Extensions

A threat group is dropping two dozen malicious extensions into the VSCode and Open VSX marketplaces, targeting developers using the VSCode, Cursor, and Windsurf source code editing tools with the goal of draining cryptocurrency wallets. Researchers with security firm Koi Security have been tracking WhiteCobra’s activities for more than a year as the bad actors […]

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AWS Weekly Roundup: Strands Agents 1M+ downloads, Cloud Club Captain, AI Agent Hackathon, and more (September 15, 2025)

Last week, Strands Agents, AWS open source for agentic AI SDK just hit 1 million downloads and earned 3,000+ GitHub Stars less than 4 months since launching as a preview in May 2025. With Strands Agents, you can build production-ready, multi-agent AI systems in a few lines of code. We’ve continuously improved features including support […]

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Oasis Security Identifies Security Weakness in Cursor AI Coding Tool

Oasis Security this week warned application developers of a security flaw in the Cursor artificial intelligence (AI) code editor developed by Anysphere, Inc. that potentially could be used to allow a maliciously crafted code repository to execute code as soon as it’s opened using Cursor. Erez Schwartz, threat research engineer at Oasis Security, said that […]

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Announcing Amazon EC2 M4 and M4 Pro Mac instances

As someone who has been using macOS since 2001 and Amazon EC2 Mac instances since their launch 4 years ago, I’ve helped numerous customers scale their continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines on AWS. Today, I’m excited to share that Amazon EC2 M4 and M4 Pro Mac instances are now generally available. Development teams building […]

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Sketch Coding and the Rise of MCP in DevOps

At swampUP 2025, JFrog’s Yonatan Arbel reflects on his journey inside the company and how developer DNA continues to shape JFrog’s culture. Arbel, who has spent nearly a decade with JFrog, began as a software engineer before moving into leadership and eventually into a developer relations role. But as he emphasized, “once a developer, always […]

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