Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

Introducing Amazon EBS Volume Clones: Create instant copies of your EBS volumes

  As someone that used to work at Sun Microsystems, where ZFS was invented, I’ve always loved working with storage systems that offer instant volume copies for my development and testing needs. Today, I’m excited to share that AWS is bringing similar capabilities to Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) with the launch of Amazon […]

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AWS Transfer Family SFTP connectors now support VPC-based connectivity

Many organizations rely on the Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) as the industry standard for exchanging critical business data. Traditionally, securely connecting to private SFTP servers required custom infrastructure, manual scripting, or exposing endpoints to the public internet. Today, AWS Transfer Family SFTP connectors now support connectivity to remote SFTP servers through Amazon Virtual Private […]

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Strengthening Software Trust in Modern DevOps Workflows

At swampUP 2025 in Napa Valley, Alan Shimel sat down with Tariq Shaukat, CEO of Sonar, and Gal Marder, EVP of Strategy at JFrog, for a discussion on how partnerships across the DevOps and AI ecosystems are reshaping the way software is built, secured and delivered. Shaukat emphasized that Sonar’s relationship with JFrog is rooted […]

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Secure Governance and Scalable Management for AI Models

At swampUP 2025, Yuval Fernbach, vice president and CTO of MLOps at JFrog, and Adel El Hallak, senior director of product for NVIDIA AI Enterprise, discuss how JFrog is integrating machine learning operations (MLOps) into its platform strategy. Fernbach, who joined JFrog through its acquisition of Qwak, outlined how JFrog is extending its mission beyond […]

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Establishing Visibility and Governance for Your Software Supply Chain

Asset visibility and cloud governance start with SBOMs, VEX, and provenance tracking. Learn how to secure your software supply chain. Source: DevOps.com

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Secure By Design, Secure by Default 

“Shift left” alone won’t secure software. Real security must be embedded continuously across design, development, and production—not just moved earlier. Source: DevOps.com

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AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon Quick Suite, Amazon EC2, Amazon EKS, and more (October 13, 2025)

This week I was at the inaugural AWS AI in Practice meetup from the AWS User Group UK. AI-assisted software development and agents were the focus of the evening! Next week I’ll be in Italy for Codemotion (Milan) and an AWS User Group meetup (Rome). I am also excited to try the new Amazon Quick […]

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When Metrics Overwhelm: How SREs Help Engineers Reclaim Focus

Observability promised insight but delivered alert fatigue. Learn how SREs are redefining observability to empower developers and restore real engineering value. Source: DevOps.com

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Git Services Need Better Security. Here’s How End-to-End Encryption Could Help

A new study from the University of Sydney, UESTC, and Google introduces efficient end-to-end encryption for Git services like GitHub and GitLab. Learn how this breakthrough could secure your code repositories without slowing development. Source: DevOps.com

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Technical Debt: Make Developers Happier Now or Pay More Later

In a survey of over a thousand CIOs, CTOs, CISOs and other tech execs conducted by Protiviti, organizations spend an average of 30% of their total IT budgets on managing technical debt. Not only is it costly, but nearly 70% felt that technical debt highly impacted their ability to innovate. Technical debt happens to organizations […]

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