Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

How to Escape the Talent Valley

Across the tech industry a disconcerting trend is emerging, job losses at the hand of a seemingly more efficient and cost-effective employee, artificial intelligence (AI). Software developers in particular have felt the full force of automation’s iron fist, with layoffs widespread. Since May, Microsoft alone has let go of approximately 15,000 employees, with software engineers […]

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AWS Weekly Roundup: How to join AWS re:Invent 2025, plus Kiro GA, and lots of launches (Nov 24, 2025)

Next week, don’t miss AWS re:Invent, Dec. 1-5, 2025, for the latest AWS news, expert insights, and global cloud community connections! Our News Blog team is finalizing posts to introduce the most exciting launches from our service teams. If you’re joining us in person in Las Vegas, review the agenda, session catalog, and attendee guides […]

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Humans in the Loop: Governing AI Agents Across the SDLC

AI agents are moving from novelty to necessity in software delivery—and with that shift, the developer’s role is changing. Emilio Salvador, vice president of strategy and developer relations for GitLab, explores what happens when every engineer works alongside a small “team” of agents: some personal, some shared across squads, and others assigned to specific lifecycle […]

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How to Build Engineering Teams That Drive Outcomes, not Outputs

Outcome-based engineering teams focus on delivering real customer and business impact, aligning goals, adapting quickly, and collaborating across roles to drive results. Source: DevOps.com

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Modular & Shift-Left Observability for Modern DevOps Pipelines 

Shift-left observability makes monitoring a modular, built-in part of DevOps—improving reliability, cost efficiency, and visibility across modern cloud-native systems. Source: DevOps.com

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The Hidden Cost of “Free” Open Source Infrastructure 

When the OpenSSF, PyPI, Rust Foundation, and OpenJS recently declared that “Open Infrastructure Is Not Free,” they highlighted a crisis that affects every organization building modern software.  Behind every container image pulled, every vulnerability scan and every automated deployment, there’s a vast web of infrastructure: Package registries, CI/CD services, artifact repositories, security feeds, distribution networks and CDN layers. For decades, this […]

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New one-click onboarding and notebooks with a built-in AI agent in Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio

Today we’re announcing a faster way to get started with your existing AWS datasets in Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio. You can now start working with any data you have access to in a new serverless notebook with a built-in AI agent, using your existing AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) roles and permissions. New updates […]

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Build production-ready applications without infrastructure complexity using Amazon ECS Express Mode

Deploying containerized applications to production requires navigating hundreds of configuration parameters across load balancers, auto scaling policies, networking, and security groups. This overhead delays time to market and diverts focus from core application development. Today, I’m excited to announce Amazon ECS Express Mode, a new capability from Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) that helps […]

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Introducing VPC encryption controls: Enforce encryption in transit within and across VPCs in a Region

Today, we’re announcing virtual private cloud (VPC) encryption controls, a new capability of Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) that helps you audit and enforce encryption in transit for all traffic within and across VPCs in a Region. Organizations across financial services, healthcare, government, and retail face significant operational complexity in maintaining encryption compliance across […]

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Bindplane Adds AI Ability to Automate Configuring OpenTelemetry Pipelines

Bindplane is adding AI-powered Pipeline Intelligence to automate log parsing and optimize OpenTelemetry pipelines as telemetry volumes surge across modern DevOps environments. Source: DevOps.com

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