Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon DocumentDB, AWS Lambda, Amazon EC2, and more (August 4, 2025)

This week brings an array of innovations spanning from generative AI capabilities to enhancements of foundational services. Whether you’re building AI-powered applications, managing databases, or optimizing your cloud infrastructure, these updates help build more advanced, robust, and flexible applications. Last week’s launches Here are the launches that got my attention this week: Amazon DocumentDB – […]

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AI-Driven Observability: Fast, Context-Rich MCP Servers

Christine Yen—developer-turned-CEO—explains why Honeycomb built an MCP server and why every observability vendor may follow. MCP, short for Model Context Protocol, acts like a concierge for AI agents: It makes a product’s API, telemetry schema and helper tools easily discoverable so large-language models can ask precise questions instead of guessing. Yen sees it as table […]

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Context on Tap: How MCP Servers Bridge AI Agents and DevOps Pipelines

Large language models can draft code or move artifacts, but without situational awareness they still trip over the basics. Cloudsmith CEO Glenn Weinstein tells Mike Vizard why a new piece of plumbing—the Model Context Protocol (MCP) server—is quickly becoming table stakes. Think of MCP as a receptionist for AI agents: it answers questions like “Which […]

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The Evolution of DevOps Continues: How 2,000 Token-Per-Second AI Code Generation Changes Everything

This shift toward instant AI code generation represents a productivity improvement; it’s a change in how we approach software operations. Source: DevOps.com

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Introducing Amazon Application Recovery Controller Region switch: A multi-Region application recovery service

As a developer advocate at AWS, I’ve worked with many enterprise organizations who operate critical applications across multiple AWS Regions. A key concern they often share is the lack of confidence in their Region failover strategy—whether it will work when needed, whether all dependencies have been identified, and whether their teams have practiced the procedures […]

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Comp AI secures $2.6M pre-seed to disrupt SOC 2 market

San Francisco, California, 1st August 2025, CyberNewsWire Source: DevOps.com

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Amazon DocumentDB Serverless is now available

Today, we’re announcing the general availability of Amazon DocumentDB Serverless, a new configuration for Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) that automatically scales compute and memory based on your application’s demand. Amazon DocumentDB Serverless simplifies database management with no upfront commitments or additional costs, offering up to 90 percent cost savings compared to provisioning for peak […]

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BMC Extends Scope and Reach of DevOps Mainframe Workflows

BMC has extended its DevOps analytics tool for mainframe environments, dubbed BMC AMI zAdviser Enterprise, to now be able to collect Git usage data to make it simpler to identify bottlenecks and other workflow issues in addition to making available in beta a BMC AMI Assistant tool that enables IT teams to via a natural […]

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Redefining Engineering Excellence: How Product Skills Amplify Your Impact in the Era of AI

AI allows engineers to delegate tasks to a ‘personal junior engineer’. This raises an important question: What’s next for software engineers?  Source: DevOps.com

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The Benefits of Using Kotlin for Cross‑Platform Development

Kotlin has graduated from being ‘just an alternative to Java’ into a strategic cornerstone for efficient, scalable software delivery in the multi-device era.  Source: DevOps.com

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