Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

Grafana Labs Looks to Make Composing Observability Platforms Simpler

Grafana Labs, today at its ObservabilityCon event, unfurled a raft of additional offerings, including public previews of Explore Traces and Explore Profiles tools that make it simple to drill down into data without having to master a specific query language. In addition, the company revealed it has acquired TailCtrl to drive the development of Adaptive […]

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OpenTelemetry Isn’t the Hero We Need: Here’s Why it’s Failing our Stack

OpenTelemetry promised to be a unified standard that would make it easier for everyone to collect and correlate traces, logs and metrics from distributed systems. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, here is the hard truth: OpenTelemetry is only satisfactory. When I compare it to deeper tracing technologies such as eBPF, OpenTelemetry feels bloated, inefficient, […]

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SBOM as a Cornerstone of Secure Software Development

By providing transparency into the software supply chain, an SBOM helps organizations identify and manage vulnerabilities in third-party and open-source components. Source: DevOps.com

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Jamba 1.5 family of models by AI21 Labs is now available in Amazon Bedrock

Today, we are announcing the availability of AI21 Labs’ powerful new Jamba 1.5 family of large language models (LLMs) in Amazon Bedrock. These models represent a significant advancement in long-context language capabilities, delivering speed, efficiency, and performance across a wide range of applications. The Jamba 1.5 family of models includes Jamba 1.5 Mini and Jamba […]

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AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon EC2 X8g Instances, Amazon Q generative SQL for Amazon Redshift, AWS SDK for Swift, and more (Sep 23, 2024)

AWS Community Days have been in full swing around the world. I am going to put the spotlight on AWS Community Day Argentina where Jeff Barr delivered the keynote, talks and shared his nuggets of wisdom with the community, including a fun story of how he once followed Bill Gates to a McDonald’s! I encourage […]

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AWS named as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Desktop as a Service (DaaS)

The 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for DaaS (Desktop as a Service) positions AWS as a Leader for the first time. Last year we were recognized as a Challenger. We believe this is a result of our commitment to meet a wide range of customer needs by delivering a diverse portfolio of virtual desktop services with […]

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F5 Delivers on NGINX One Platform Promise

F5 this week made generally available an integrated application networking platform that centralizes the management of load balancing, web and application servers, application programming interface (API) gateways and cybersecurity. Source: DevOps.com

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Aembit Unveils 2024 Survey Report Highlighting Major Gaps in Securing Non-Human Identities

Silver Spring, Maryland, 19th September 2024, CyberNewsWire Source: DevOps.com

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Now available: Graviton4-powered memory-optimized Amazon EC2 X8g instances

Graviton-4-powered, memory-optimized X8g instances are now available in ten virtual sizes and two bare metal sizes, with up to 3 TiB of DDR5 memory and up to 192 vCPUs. The X8g instances are our most energy efficient to date, with the best price performance and scale-up capability of any comparable EC2 Graviton instance to date. […]

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Data engineering professional certificate: New hands-on specialization by DeepLearning.AI and AWS

Data engineers play a crucial role in the modern data-driven landscape, managing essential tasks from data ingestion and processing to transformation and serving. Their expertise is particularly valuable in the era of generative AI, where harnessing the value of vast datasets is paramount. To empower aspiring and experienced data professionals, DeepLearning.AI and Amazon Web Services […]

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