Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

Beyond a RHEL Clone: How Rocky Linux Is Evolving Into Something More

I’ve been working with Linux for over two decades, and I’ve seen a lot of changes in that time. Some changes start small and grow to have a massive impact, like the birth of Ubuntu. Others have faded into obscurity. And some changes cause massive ripples through the industry. That’s what it felt like in […]

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Fast Code, Real Risks: Guardrails for AI-Generated Software

Yonatan Arbel, developer advocate in the Office of the CTO at JFrog, dives into the potential risks and rewards of relying on artificial intelligence (AI) agents to build and deploy software. Yes, more code is shipping faster than ever, Arbel admits, but volume alone isn’t a win—each hastily synthesized line must still survive build servers, […]

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Next Version of Grok Includes Advanced Coding Assistance: Reports

The newest Grok is expected to feature advanced coding assistance, a sign that owner Elon Musk is re-evaluating the chatbot’s strategy after Microsoft Corp. and OpenAI released powerful new models that set higher benchmarks for language model performance. Musk’s artificial intelligence (AI) company xAI is skipping Grok 3.5 and moving straight to Grok 4. The […]

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Still Running Vulnerable Log4j Instances? 

The Log4j exploit was discovered in December 2021, and by now, it should have been resolved. However, it persists.  Source: DevOps.com

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Serverless CI/CD: Redefining Continuous Delivery in the Modern DevOps Era

If you implement CI/CD for serverless apps, you can boost system efficiency, automate processes and reduce overhead.  Source: DevOps.com

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“DevOps is Dead? Long Live DevOps-Powered Platforms”

If PlatformCon NYC proved anything, it’s that the DevOps ethos of collaboration, automation and continuous improvement now has a bigger, better stage. Source: DevOps.com

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Spacelift Adds On-Premises Edition of Infrastructure Management Platform

Spacelift has made available an on-premises edition of a platform for automating the provisioning and management of IT infrastructure that previously was only accessible via a software-as-a-service application. Company CEO Pawel Hytry said the on-premises edition of the platform satisfies both the requirements of highly regulated industries and the emergence of sovereign cloud requirements that […]

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DataOps and Automation: The Future of Database Management

Database bottlenecks undermine deployment velocity across businesses. Complex operational tasks introduce delays and outages that directly impact time-to-market. While DevOps has transformed application delivery, database management remains manual and error-prone, reinforcing the friction DevOps aims to eliminate. An alternative is to extend the proven DevOps practices into database operations through a DataOps approach. By treating […]

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Explanation First, Then Code Conversion: A Practical Guide to Mainframe Optimization

Before you even think about code conversion, take a closer look at what you have—and let generative AI (GenAI) help you explain it. Here’s how to modernize your mainframe smarter, not just faster. The Real Challenge: Understanding Decades-Old Practices and Code If you’ve worked with mainframes for any length of time, you’ve seen it before: […]

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How Far Are We From Truly Sustainable DevOps

The hidden carbon cost of everyday DevOps activities and ask whether the raft of tools, practices and policies being introduced are enough to bend the emissions curve towards sustainability. Source: DevOps.com

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