DevOps Weekly Digest - Week 1, 2025
⚡ Curated updates from Kubernetes, cloud native tooling, CI/CD, IaC, observability, and security - handpicked for DevOps professionals!
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⚓ Kubernetes
📄 Decoupling Azure Releases With GitHub Actions
Cloud deployments often fail because environment configurations are hardcoded into the build process. Here is a pattern to decouple your Build Artifacts from your Deployment Logic using GitHub Actions
📅 Dec 25, 2025 • 📰 DZone DevOps
📄 Kubernetes v1.35: Fine-grained Supplemental Groups Control Graduates to GA
On behalf of Kubernetes SIG Node, we are pleased to announce the graduation of fine-grained supplemental groups control to General Availability (GA) in Kubernetes v1.35! The new Pod field, supplementa
📅 Dec 23, 2025 • 📰 Kubernetes Blog
📄 Kubernetes v1.35: Kubelet Configuration Drop-in Directory Graduates to GA
With the recent v1.35 release of Kubernetes, support for a kubelet configuration drop-in directory is generally available. The newly stable feature simplifies the management of kubelet configuration a
📅 Dec 22, 2025 • 📰 Kubernetes Blog
📄 Enhance Amazon EKS network security posture with DNS and admin network policies
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the availability of DNS-based and Admin network policies for Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) Auto mode and Admin network policies for both EKS Auto mode and
📅 Dec 22, 2025 • 📰 AWS Containers Blog
📄 Kubernetes 1.35: Timbernetes, with Drew Hagen
Drew Hagen, the release lead for Kubernetes 1.35, discusses the theme of the release, Timbernetes, which symbolizes resilience and diversity in the Kubernetes community. He shares insights from his ex
📅 Dec 22, 2025 • 📰 Kubernetes Podcast
☁️ Cloud Native
📄 Bringing sustainability back into the conversation: CNCF Cloud Native Sustainability Month Tokyo
It’s undeniable that AI is a breakthrough technology that no one wants to be left behind on. However, as AI accelerates innovation in the cloud-native world, environmental sustainability often gets si
📅 Dec 24, 2025 • 📰 CNCF Blog
🔄 CI/CD
📄 Meet the new navigation in LaunchDarkly
A cleaner, more focused navigation reduces noise and helps you move faster.
📅 Dec 29, 2025 • 📰 LaunchDarkly Blog
📄 Introducing stratified sampling for LaunchDarkly Experimentation
Support fair, reliable experiment outcomes by eliminating hidden sample bias.
📅 Dec 29, 2025 • 📰 LaunchDarkly Blog
📄 Data Export: Now available for BigQuery, Databricks, Redshift, and the EU
Export to your data warehouse in a few clicks.
📅 Dec 29, 2025 • 📰 LaunchDarkly Blog
📄 WRAP up your backlog with GitHub Copilot coding agent
An easy-to-remember acronym, WRAP will help you write effective issues, refine your instructions, and get the most out of Copilot coding agent. The post WRAP up your backlog with GitHub Copilot coding
📅 Dec 26, 2025 • 📰 GitHub Blog
📄 TeamCity Pipelines Is Now Part of TeamCity Enterprise
We introduced TeamCity Pipelines in March 2024 to make CI/CD setup simpler and more intuitive, without limiting what teams can build and automate. Pipelines brought a new workflow focused on a more gu
📅 Dec 26, 2025 • 📰 JetBrains Blog
📄 Autonomous Pipelines: Transforming CI/CD With Full Automation
As software development practices have advanced over time, so too have the methodologies for managing code and changes. The autonomous pipeline, as it relates to continuous integration or continuous d
📅 Dec 25, 2025 • 📰 DZone DevOps
📄 Building the Next Phase of Harness’s AI Engineering Organization India
Harness expanded its India organization by 75% in 2025 and is investing in its Bangalore-based AI R&D center to support plans to grow to 1,000 employees, strengthening AI innovation across the full so
📅 Dec 24, 2025 • 📰 Harness Blog
📄 5 podcast episodes to help you build with confidence in 2026
Looking ahead to the New Year? These GitHub Podcast episodes help you cut through the noise and build with more confidence across AI, open source, and developer tools. The post 5 podcast episodes to h
📅 Dec 23, 2025 • 📰 GitHub Blog
📄 CTO Predictions for 2026: How AI Will Change Software Delivery
CTO predictions for 2026 on AI, DevSecOps, and software delivery. Why AI exposes broken pipelines and how teams scale safely. | Blog
📅 Dec 23, 2025 • 📰 Harness Blog
📄 This year’s most influential open source projects
From Appwrite to Zulip, Universe 2025’s Open Source Zone was stacked with standout projects showing just how far open source can go. Meet the maintainers—and if you want to join them in 2026, you can
📅 Dec 22, 2025 • 📰 GitHub Blog
🏗️ IaC
📄 SRE Weekly Issue #503
View on sreweekly.com The Abstraction Debt in Infrastructure as Code Abstraction is meant to encapsulate complexity, but when done poorly, it creates opacity—a lack of visibility into what’s actually
📅 Dec 29, 2025 • 📰 SRE Weekly
📄 Amazon Connect expands automated agent performance evaluations to 5 additional languages
Amazon Connect now automates agent performance evaluations in Portuguese, French, Italian, German, and Spanish using generative AI. Managers define custom evaluation criteria in natural language and r
📅 Dec 26, 2025 • 📰 CloudFormation Updates
📄 NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano now available on Amazon Bedrock
Amazon Bedrock now supports NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B model, NVIDIA's latest breakthrough in efficient language modeling that delivers high reasoning performance, native tool calling support, and
📅 Dec 23, 2025 • 📰 CloudFormation Updates
📄 Amazon MSK expands Standard Brokers and Express Brokers to Asia Pacific (New Zealand) Region
Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK) is now available in Asia Pacific (New Zealand) region. Customers can create Amazon MSK Provisioned clusters in this region starting today. Amazon
📅 Dec 23, 2025 • 📰 CloudFormation Updates
📊 Observability
📄 Drop schedule announcement about EOL of Fluent Package (fluent-package) 5
Hi users and developers! As already planned before, we announce the dropping schedule for Fluent Package 5 (LTS) development. About Fluent Package v5 Since fluent-package 5.0.0 was released in 2023, f
📅 Dec 25, 2025 • 📰 Fluentd Blog
📄 AI Observability for Every TypeScript LLM Stack
New integrations for Vercel AI SDK, LangChain.js, Mastra, Anthropic, and Gemini make it extremely easy to add observability into your TypeScript LLM stacks with MLflow.
📅 Dec 24, 2025 • 📰 MLflow Blog
📄 Keep Your Printers Happy with Zabbix and PaperCut NG
We all know the panic when the print system goes down. As I’ve written about before, PaperCut NG is a fantastic tool for managing printing, but even the best software needs a watchful eye to prevent u
📅 Dec 23, 2025 • 📰 Zabbix Blog
🔐 Security
📄 Threats Making WAVs - Incident Response to a Cryptomining Attack
Guardicore security researchers describe and uncover a full analysis of a cryptomining attack, which hid a cryptominer inside WAV files. The report includes the full attack vectors, from detection, in
📅 Dec 29, 2025 • 📰 Linode Blog
📄 Best of 2025: Five Trends That Will Drive Software Development in 2025
In 2025, developers will broaden the scope of how they use AI with promising new applications for reducing technical debt and improving security.
📅 Dec 25, 2025 • 📰 DevOps.com
📄 Strengthening supply chain security: Preparing for the next malware campaign
Security advice for users and maintainers to help reduce the impact of the next supply chain malware attack. The post Strengthening supply chain security: Preparing for the next malware campaign appea
📅 Dec 23, 2025 • 📰 GitHub Blog
📄 Pgpool-II 4.7.0 is now released.
Pgpool Global Development Group is pleased to announce the availability of Pgpool-II 4.7.0. Pgpool-II is a tool to add useful features to PostgreSQL, including: connection pooling load balancing autom
📅 Dec 23, 2025 • 📰 PostgreSQL News
💾 Databases
📄 credcheck v4.3 has been released
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania - December 23, 2025 PostgreSQL credcheck extension The credcheck PostgreSQL extension provides few general credential checks, which will be evaluated during the user creation,
📅 Dec 27, 2025 • 📰 PostgreSQL News
📄 PostgreSQL RPM repository now supports multiple RHEL minor versions
Red Hat’s decision to ship a major OpenSSL update (3.2 → 3.5) together with the RHEL 10.1 and 9.7 releases caused unexpected breakage —not only for users of Rocky Linux, AlmaLinux, and other derivativ
📅 Dec 27, 2025 • 📰 PostgreSQL News
📄 Oracle Database@AWS is now available in three additional AWS Regions
Oracle Database@AWS is now generally available in three additional AWS Regions - US-East-2 (Ohio), EU-Central-1 (Frankfurt), and AP-Northeast-1 (Tokyo). Oracle Database@AWS enables customers to access
📅 Dec 23, 2025 • 📰 CloudFormation Updates
📄 New PostgreSQL Contributors December 2025
The PostgreSQL Contributors Page includes people who have made substantial, long-term contributions of time and effort to the PostgreSQL project. The PostgreSQL Contributors Team is pleased to recogni
📅 Dec 23, 2025 • 📰 PostgreSQL News
📄 That’s a Wrap: MongoDB’s 2025 in Review & 2026 Predictions
It’s nearly the end of the year—again! That means it’s time for an end-of-year blog post that expresses disbelief at the passage of time. Which, as the saying goes, flies when you’re having fun. And d
📅 Dec 22, 2025 • 📰 MongoDB Blog
📄 Top Blogs of 2025: Rust, Elasticity, and Real-Time DB Workloads
Let’s look back at the top 10 ScyllaDB blog posts published in 2025, as well as 10 "classics" that are still resonating with readers.
📅 Dec 22, 2025 • 📰 ScyllaDB Blog
🌐 Platforms
📄 Creating better runtime control with LaunchDarkly and AWS
Ship bold AI changes without the guesswork.
📅 Dec 29, 2025 • 📰 LaunchDarkly Blog
📄 Keep Your Tech Flame Alive: Trailblazer Rachel Bayley
In this Akamai FLAME Trailblazer blog post, Rachel Bayley encourages women to step into the unknown and to be their authentic selves.
📅 Dec 29, 2025 • 📰 Linode Blog
📄 The Oracle of Delphi Will Steal Your Credentials
Our deception technology is able to reroute attackers into honeypots, where they believe that they found their real target. The attacks brute forced passwords for RDP credentials to connect to the vic
📅 Dec 29, 2025 • 📰 Linode Blog
📄 The Nansh0u Campaign – Hackers Arsenal Grows Stronger
In the beginning of April, three attacks detected in the Guardicore Global Sensor Network (GGSN) caught our attention. All three had source IP addresses originating in South-Africa and hosted by Volum
📅 Dec 29, 2025 • 📰 Linode Blog
📄 Optimizing Java Applications for Arm64 in the Cloud
Java remains one of the most popular languages for enterprise applications running on the cloud. While languages like Go, Rust, JavaScript, and Python have a high profile for cloud application develop
📅 Dec 26, 2025 • 📰 DZone DevOps
📄 Is it vibe coding if you know what you’re doing?
When people first started saying they were using AI to build full apps, I was wildly skeptical. You’ve heard these stories too, right? “I built a complete SaaS platform in one weekend using ChatGPT!”
📅 Dec 23, 2025 • 📰 Dynatrace Blog
📄 Kyverno at ContribFest: Community, collaboration, and the power of open source in action
A few weeks ago at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America in Atlanta, the Kyverno community had the opportunity to participate in ContribFest, one of the most energizing and community-driven initiativ
📅 Dec 23, 2025 • 📰 CNCF Blog
📄 How Workers powers our internal maintenance scheduling pipeline
Physical data center maintenance is risky on a global network. We built a maintenance scheduler on Workers to safely plan disruptive operations, while solving scaling challenges by viewing the state o
📅 Dec 22, 2025 • 📰 Cloudflare Blog
📄 The New Test Run Hub is Going Generally Available!
Delivering high-quality software requires clarity, speed, and collaboration. That’s why we introduced the New Test Run Hub in Azure Test Plans. A modern, streamlined experience designed to make test e
📅 Dec 22, 2025 • 📰 Azure DevOps Blog
📄 AWS re:Invent 2025: AI Agents take over while core compute gets reinvented
In this blog, we reflect the new updates from AWS re:Invent and also a close look into AWS DevOps Agent.
📅 Dec 22, 2025 • 📰 New Relic Blog
📰 Misc
📄 Goodbye Plugins: MCP Is Becoming the Universal Interface for AI
Three months ago, I spent two weeks building a custom plugin to connect our AI assistant to our internal CRM The post Goodbye Plugins: MCP Is Becoming the Universal Interface for AI appeared first on
📅 Dec 28, 2025 • 📰 The New Stack
📄 Martin Fowler on Preparing for AI’s Nondeterministic Computing
Martin Fowler, Thoughtworks chief scientist and long-time expert on object-oriented programming, views AI as the biggest shift in programming he The post Martin Fowler on Preparing for AI’s Nondetermi
📅 Dec 28, 2025 • 📰 The New Stack
📄 CrunchBang Linux Lives on With GreenBang
CrunchBang was a Debian-based Linux distribution that was minimal and pretty popular among hard-core users. CrunchBang eventually ended, but gave The post CrunchBang Linux Lives on With GreenBang appe
📅 Dec 28, 2025 • 📰 The New Stack
📄 Year in Review: AI’s Cultural Surprises – and Spectacular Failures
In a world where AI was suddenly everywhere, what will be remembered about 2025? How can we tell future generations The post Year in Review: AI’s Cultural Surprises – and Spectacular Failures appeared
📅 Dec 28, 2025 • 📰 The New Stack
📄 Best of 2025: GitHub Copilot Evolves: Agent Mode and Multi-Model Support Transform DevOps Workflows
GitHub Copilot adds Agent Mode with MCP support to all VS Code users, bringing agentic capabilities and multi-model choice that will revolutionize DevOps workflows.
📅 Dec 26, 2025 • 📰 DevOps.com
📄 Best of 2025: AI in Software Development: Productivity at the Cost of Code Quality?
New research analyzing 153 million lines of code reveals AI tools may accelerate development but potentially at the expense of maintainable, quality code.
📅 Dec 26, 2025 • 📰 DevOps.com
📄 Best of 2025: Grok Studio: xAI’s New Collaborative Workspace Transforms AI-Assisted Development
Explore Grok Studio, xAI's split-screen collaborative workspace with eal-time code execution, Google Drive integration, and free accessibility for all users.
📅 Dec 25, 2025 • 📰 DevOps.com
📄 Ruby Turns 30: A Celebration of Code, Community, and Creativity
Created by Yukihiro “Matz” Matsumoto and first released in 1995, Ruby arrived with a purpose that was simple but profound: to make coding more human, more intuitive, and more enjoyable. Its object-ori
📅 Dec 25, 2025 • 📰 JetBrains Blog
📄 Everything You Wanted to Ask About Rust – Answered by Herbert Wolverson
Disclaimer: This article was created using AI-based writing and communication companions. With its help, the core topics of this rich and nuanced livestream were conveniently distilled into a compact
📅 Dec 23, 2025 • 📰 JetBrains Blog
📄 Blockchain + AI Integration: The Architecture Nobody's Talking About
Walk into any tech conference today, and you'll hear buzzwords flying: AI this, blockchain that. But ask anyone about the actual architecture required to integrate these technologies, and you'll mostl
📅 Dec 23, 2025 • 📰 DZone DevOps
📄 Thread Dumps and Project Loom (Virtual Threads)
If you’ve been keeping up with Java virtual threads, you already know that this hot new feature significantly improves hardware utilization for parallel I/O-bound operations. Virtual threads map multi
📅 Dec 23, 2025 • 📰 JetBrains Blog
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