Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

Breaking Free From the Dead Zone: Automating DevOps Shifts for Scalable Success

When building software, especially SaaS, sticking to manual processes in DevOps is like bringing a knife to a gunfight. Manual processes not only slow down operations but also open the door to mistakes that can escalate into significant problems. This tricky spot, where there’s not enough automation and too much room for human error, isn’t […]

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Broadcom Strengthens Case for Integrated VCF Platform

Broadcom today revealed it is adding a raft of additional capabilities to the optional portfolio of services it makes available on top of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), including a module that makes it simpler to deploy databases on top of instances of Kubernetes that are integrated with the VMware virtual machine platform. Source: DevOps.com

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AWS Weekly Roundup: AWS Lambda, Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Redshift, Amazon CloudWatch, and more (Nov 4, 2024)

The spooky season has come and gone now. While there aren’t any Halloween-themed releases, AWS has celebrated it in big style by having a plethora of exciting releases last week! I think it’s safe to say that we have truly entered the ‘pre’ re:Invent stage as more and more interesting things are being released every […]

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The Modern Stack 2024

So much technology, so little understanding. Source: DevOps.com

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Fine-tuning for Anthropic’s Claude 3 Haiku model in Amazon Bedrock is now generally available

Today, we are announcing the general availability of fine-tuning for Anthropic’s Claude 3 Haiku model in Amazon Bedrock in the US West (Oregon) AWS Region. Amazon Bedrock is the only fully managed service that provides you with the ability to fine-tune Claude models. You can now fine-tune and customize the Claude 3 Haiku model with […]

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New Relic Relies on AI Agents to Launch Intelligent Observability Platform

New Relic this week unfurled a revamped observability platform based on an artificial intelligence engine that enables anyone from application developers to business analysts to employ natural language to surface insights. Source: DevOps.com

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DataStax Aims to Reduce Friction by Extending Support for GitHub Copilot

DataStax this week at the GitHub Universe 2024 conference revealed it has extended its support for the GitHub Copilot generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool to now include the ability to write data to its Astra databases-as-service (DBaaS) platform based on the open-source Cassandra database. Source: DevOps.com

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Survey: IT Teams Spend About a Third of Time Responding to Disruptions

A global survey of 1,700 IT professionals finds on average teams are grappling with 280 hours of median annual downtime a year, which at 12 hours of a 40-hour work week equates to about 30% of their time. Conducted by Enterprise Technology Research (ETR) on behalf of New Relic, the most common causes of downtime […]

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Unlock the potential of your supply chain data and gain actionable insights with AWS Supply Chain Analytics

Today, we’re announcing the general availability of AWS Supply Chain Analytics powered by Amazon QuickSight. This new feature helps you to build custom report dashboards using your data in AWS Supply Chain. With this feature, your business analysts or supply chain managers can perform custom analyses, visualize data, and gain actionable insights for your supply […]

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Microsoft Engineers Highlight Git Repository Bloat Flaw 

A Git functionality shortcoming means Git calculates changes between different versions of the same file, which ultimately creates repository bloat through the excess storage requirements that result. Source: DevOps.com

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