Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

Developer Experience: Overcoming 6 AI-Induced Challenges

The use of artificial intelligence brings high hopes and expectations in the technological world, promising changes to the way businesses operate. A staggering 79% of companies are now or will be using AI within the next year, according to an August 2025 survey from OpenText and the Ponemon Institute.   AI’s rise is especially prevalent in the software development sector, and in particular in the area of developer […]

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New general-purpose Amazon EC2 M8a instances are now available

Today, we’re announcing the availability of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) M8a instances, the latest addition to the general-purpose M instance family. These instances are powered by the 5th Generation AMD EPYC (codename Turin) processors with a maximum frequency of 4.5GHz. Customers can expect up to 30% higher performance and up to 19% better […]

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Survey Surfaces Lots of Room for Software Engineering Improvement

A survey of 600 software engineers and 600 senior technology leaders across the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and France finds that nearly three quarters of software engineers say demands on their time make it difficult for them to build new features. Conducted by Chainguard, a provider of repositories for accessing secure container images, the […]

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Spacelift Adds Open Source AI Vibecoding Tool to Provision Infrastructure

Spacelift today unfurled an open source agentic artificial intelligence (AI) framework for managing infrastructure that eliminates the need for a developer to write any Terraform or OpenTofu code. Marcin Wyszynski, chief research and development officer for Spacelift, said instead of generating code Spacelift Intent translates requests directly into an application programming interface (API) that interacts […]

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PagerDuty Adds Suite of AI Agents to IT Management Platform

PagerDuty’s new AI agents — Insights, SRE, Scribe and Shift — aim to automate IT operations, reduce burnout, and transform DevOps workflows at scale. Source: DevOps.com

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Common IaC Security Issues and How to Fix Them

Learn the top five Infrastructure as Code (IaC) security vulnerabilities, their fixes, and best practices to prevent misconfigurations, drifts, and breaches. Source: DevOps.com

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Report: Full-Stack Observability Cuts Downtime Costs

The numbers are sobering, at best. A new global survey from New Relic pegs the median cost of a high-impact IT outage at $2 million per hour (that’s roughly $33,333 a minute) with a median annual hit of $76 million. That’s not just a bad week; it’s a major operational risk. And it’s landing just […]

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INE Security Releases Industry Benchmark Report: “Wired Together: The Case for Cross-Training in Networking and Cybersecurity”

Raleigh, United States, 7th October 2025, CyberNewsWire Source: DevOps.com

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How Can the Usage of AI Help Boost DevOps Pipelines

AI is revolutionizing DevOps by making CI/CD pipelines smarter, self-learning, and more efficient — enabling faster, secure, and automated software delivery. Source: DevOps.com

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Introducing new compute-optimized Amazon EC2 C8i and C8i-flex instances

After launching Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) memory-optimized R8i and R8i-flex instances and general-purpose M8i and M8i-flex instances, I am happy to announce the general availability of compute-optimized C8i and C8i-flex instances powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors available only on AWS with sustained all-core 3.9 GHz turbo frequency and feature a 2:1 […]

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