Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

Grafana Labs Extends AI Capabilities of Observability Platform

Grafana Labs this week made generally available an artificial intelligence (AI) agent, dubbed Grafana Assistant, for its namesake dashboard in addition to previewing Grafana Assistant Investigations, an AI incident management tool that analyzes the observability stack, generates findings and hypotheses, and surfaces actionable recommendations for mitigation and remediation. Announced at its ObservabilityCON 2025 conference, Grafana […]

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Announcing Amazon Quick Suite: your agentic teammate for answering questions and taking action

Today, we’re announcing Amazon Quick Suite, a new agentic teammate that quickly answers your questions at work and turns those insights into actions for you. Instead of switching between multiple applications to gather data, find important signals and trends, and complete manual tasks, Quick Suite brings AI-powered research, business intelligence, and automation capabilities into a […]

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Atlassian Makes AI Coding Agent Generally Available

Atlassian launches Rovo Dev, an AI coding agent for writing, reviewing, and planning code, bundled with Bitbucket, Compass, and DX in the new Software Collection. Source: DevOps.com

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Coding Agent Teams: The Next Frontier in AI-Assisted Software Development

Developers are moving beyond single AI coding assistants to teams of specialized agents, boosting speed, scalability, and collaboration in software development. Source: DevOps.com

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Whose Ops is it Anyway? How IDPs, AI and Security are Evolving Developer Culture

It was only a few years ago that perhaps the biggest hurdle for DevOps advocates was convincing leadership that it was worth the investment. That conversation has since shifted. In most organisations today, the value of faster releases, tighter feedback loops, and closer collaboration between development and operations is obvious. The challenge is no longer […]

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Gemini CLI Extensions Bring Customization to the Command Line

Google’s Gemini CLI extensions framework enables developers to integrate external tools like Figma, Stripe, Postman, and Dynatrace directly within the terminal. Built on the Model Context Protocol (MCP), the system reduces context switching and boosts DevOps productivity through AI automation. Source: DevOps.com

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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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