DevOps Weekly Digest - Week 2, 2026
⚡ Curated updates from Kubernetes, cloud native tooling, CI/CD, IaC, observability, and security - handpicked for DevOps professionals!
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⚓ Kubernetes
📄 Kubernetes v1.35: New level of efficiency with in-place Pod restart
The release of Kubernetes 1.35 introduces a powerful new feature that provides a much-requested capability: the ability to trigger a full, in-place restart of the Pod. This feature, Restart All Contai
📅 Jan 2, 2026 • 📰 Kubernetes Blog
📄 Kubernetes 1.35: Enhanced Debugging with Versioned z-pages APIs
Debugging Kubernetes control plane components can be challenging, especially when you need to quickly understand the runtime state of a component or verify its configuration. With Kubernetes 1.35, we'
📅 Dec 31, 2025 • 📰 Kubernetes Blog
📄 Kubernetes v1.35: Watch Based Route Reconciliation in the Cloud Controller Manager
Up to and including Kubernetes v1.34, the route controller in Cloud Controller Manager (CCM) implementations built using the k8s.io/cloud-provider library reconciles routes at a fixed interval. This c
📅 Dec 30, 2025 • 📰 Kubernetes Blog
📄 Kubernetes v1.35: Introducing Workload Aware Scheduling
Scheduling large workloads is a much more complex and fragile operation than scheduling a single Pod, as it often requires considering all Pods together instead of scheduling each one independently. F
📅 Dec 29, 2025 • 📰 Kubernetes Blog
📄 Part 2: Observing and scaling MLOps infrastructure on Amazon EKS
In this post, we focus on observing and scaling ML operations (MLOps) infrastructure on Kubernetes. MLOps platforms running on Amazon EKS provide powerful built-in capabilities for logging, monitoring
📅 Dec 29, 2025 • 📰 AWS Containers Blog
☁️ Cloud Native
📄 Tetragon: An End-of-Year 2025 Reflection
As we close out another incredible year, we want to pause and say thank you to the entire Tetragon community. From contributors and…
📅 Dec 31, 2025 • 📰 Cilium Blog
📄 Efficient image and model caching strategies for AI/ML and generative AI workloads on Amazon EKS
This post looks at various options for container image caching, model training, and inferencing workloads. This post also discusses various storage options such as Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazo
📅 Dec 29, 2025 • 📰 AWS Containers Blog
🔄 CI/CD
📄 Meet the new navigation in LaunchDarkly
A cleaner, more focused navigation reduces noise and helps you move faster.
📅 Jan 5, 2026 • 📰 LaunchDarkly Blog
📄 Introducing stratified sampling for LaunchDarkly Experimentation
Support fair, reliable experiment outcomes by eliminating hidden sample bias.
📅 Jan 5, 2026 • 📰 LaunchDarkly Blog
📄 Data Export: Now available for BigQuery, Databricks, Redshift, and the EU
Export to your data warehouse in a few clicks.
📅 Jan 5, 2026 • 📰 LaunchDarkly Blog
📄 Best of 2025: GitLab Extends Scope and Reach of Core CI/CD Platform
GitLab Inc. has updated its core continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform to natively provide more artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, along with built-in software artifact m
📅 Jan 2, 2026 • 📰 DevOps.com
📄 Agentic AI, MCP, and spec-driven development: Top blog posts of 2025
Explore the GitHub Blog’s top posts covering the biggest software development topics of the year. The post Agentic AI, MCP, and spec-driven development: Top blog posts of 2025 appeared first on The Gi
📅 Dec 30, 2025 • 📰 GitHub Blog
📄 Dynamic Pipelines: Complete Adaptability, Rock Solid Governance
Unlock the power of programmable pipelines with Harness Dynamic Pipelines. Move beyond static configuration to true headless CI/CD by generating and executing workflows on the fly via API—ideal for ID
📅 Dec 30, 2025 • 📰 Harness Blog
📄 Bugs that survive the heat of continuous fuzzing
Learn why some long-enrolled OSS-Fuzz projects still contain vulnerabilities and how you can find them. The post Bugs that survive the heat of continuous fuzzing appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
📅 Dec 29, 2025 • 📰 GitHub Blog
📄 Streamline your containerized CI/CD with GitLab Runners and Amazon EKS Auto Mode
In this post we demonstrate how using GitLab Runners on EKS Auto Mode, combined with Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) Spot Instances, can deliver enterprise-scale CI/CD capabilities while ach
📅 Dec 29, 2025 • 📰 AWS Containers Blog
🏗️ IaC
📄 Amazon Connect now provides the capability to store nested JSON object and looping arrays
Amazon Connect now enables you to store and work with complex data structures in your flows, making it easy to build dynamic automated experiences that use rich information returned from your internal
📅 Jan 2, 2026 • 📰 CloudFormation Updates
📄 Implementing assurance pipeline for Amazon EKS Platform
This post details how platform engineering teams can build an assurance pipeline for Amazon EKS deployments, incorporating validation frameworks that verify configurations, test infrastructure as code
📅 Dec 29, 2025 • 📰 AWS Containers Blog
📊 Observability
📄 AWS Clean Rooms now supports detailed monitoring for collaboration queries
Today, AWS Clean Rooms announces the launch of detailed monitoring for SQL queries in a collaboration. This new capability publishes detailed metrics to CloudWatch for operational monitoring of collab
📅 Jan 2, 2026 • 📰 CloudFormation Updates
📄 pgSCV 0.15.1 released!
pgSCV is a Prometheus-compatible monitoring agent and metrics exporter for PostgreSQL environment. The goal of the project is to provide a single tool (exporter) for collecting metrics from PostgreSQL
📅 Dec 30, 2025 • 📰 PostgreSQL News
📄 The Relic Way: How Our Core Values Shape the Way We Work and Win Together
To raise external awareness of 'The Relic Way' and demonstrate how these values serve as a driving force within our company.
📅 Dec 29, 2025 • 📰 New Relic 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
📅 Jan 5, 2026 • 📰 Linode Blog
📄 DevSecOps as a Strategic Imperative for Modern DevOps
If you do not take security seriously, you are just begging for trouble. Security should be an integral part of your development process, not something that you add at the end. Patches and updates do
📅 Dec 31, 2025 • 📰 DZone DevOps
📄 AWS WAF is now available in the AWS Asia Pacific (New Zealand) Region
Starting today, AWS WAF is available in the AWS Asia Pacific (New Zealand) Region. AWS WAF is a web application firewall that helps you protect your web application resources against common web exploi
📅 Dec 30, 2025 • 📰 CloudFormation Updates
📄 AWS launches simplified import of CloudTrail Lake data in Amazon CloudWatch
Today, AWS launches simplified import of CloudTrail Lake data in Amazon CloudWatch, a data management and analytics service that allows you to unify operational, security, and compliance data across y
📅 Dec 30, 2025 • 📰 CloudFormation Updates
📄 Introducing findings in the Vulnerabilities app: Unified, granular insights for smarter security
The new Findings tab in the Dynatrace Vulnerabilities app introduces a unified, analytics-ready view of all security findings across your Dynatrace environment and integrated tools. By exposing atomic
📅 Dec 29, 2025 • 📰 Dynatrace Blog
💾 Databases
📄 pgBadger v13.2 released
Grenoble, France - December 29th, 2025 pgBadger pgBadger is a PostgreSQL performance analyzer, built for speed with fully detailed reports based on your PostgreSQL log files. pgBadger 13.2 was release
📅 Dec 30, 2025 • 📰 PostgreSQL News
🌐 Platforms
📄 Creating better runtime control with LaunchDarkly and AWS
Ship bold AI changes without the guesswork.
📅 Jan 5, 2026 • 📰 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.
📅 Jan 5, 2026 • 📰 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
📅 Jan 5, 2026 • 📰 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
📅 Jan 5, 2026 • 📰 Linode Blog
📄 How Generative AI Can Transform Cloud Support Operations: A Practical Framework
Abstract Cloud support is no longer a staffing problem — it’s a cognition and scalability problem. As cloud platforms grow in complexity, support engineers are spending more time searching, routing, a
📅 Jan 1, 2026 • 📰 DZone DevOps
📄 How to integrate Kairos architecturally into an edge AI platform
Remote sensing in agriculture requires complex systems that are able to communicate with various external devices like GPS and cameras, and use machine learning and AI inference to provide insights to
📅 Dec 29, 2025 • 📰 CNCF Blog
📰 Misc
📄 Red Hat Performance and Scale Engineering
Red Hat's most recent posts about Performance, Scale, Chaos and more.LATEST BLOGSAutoscaling vLLM with OpenShift AI model serving: Performance validationNovember 26, 2025 Alberto PerdomoIn my previous
📅 Jan 29, 2026 • 📰 Red Hat Blog
📄 Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities
DevOps.com highlights the New Year's top DevOps job opportunities with competitive salaries from companies such as Microsoft and Adobe.
📅 Jan 5, 2026 • 📰 DevOps.com
📄 AI is the new Junior Engineer
Real AI gains don’t come from hype or pilots. They come from teams with strong teaching, mentoring and engineering culture already in place.
📅 Jan 5, 2026 • 📰 DevOps.com
📄 SRE Weekly Issue #504
View on sreweekly.com Finding the grain of sand in a heap of Salt Salt is Cloudflare’s configuration management tool. How do you find the root cause of a configuration management failure when you have
📅 Jan 5, 2026 • 📰 SRE Weekly
📄 Why APIs Are the Missing Link for Truly Autonomous AI Agents
Recent breakthroughs in AI have caught the eyes of executives who are eager to realize new efficiencies through automation. Though The post Why APIs Are the Missing Link for Truly Autonomous AI Agents
📅 Jan 4, 2026 • 📰 The New Stack
📄 OpenMediaVault, a Linux-Based Solution for Building a NAS
Network Attached Storage (NAS) options are everywhere, and you can pay a pretty penny for a solution. Attached to a The post OpenMediaVault, a Linux-Based Solution for Building a NAS appeared first on
📅 Jan 4, 2026 • 📰 The New Stack
📄 Linus Torvalds Gets Candid About Windows, Workflows, and AI
Linux creator Linus Torvalds made a different kind of appearance recently, on a YouTube show hosted by Canadian tech enthusiast The post Linus Torvalds Gets Candid About Windows, Workflows, and AI app
📅 Jan 4, 2026 • 📰 The New Stack
📄 Is Agentic Metadata the Next Infrastructure Layer?
AI agent development is booming. Ninety percent of enterprises are actively adopting AI agents, according to , and Gartner predicts The post Is Agentic Metadata the Next Infrastructure Layer? appeared
📅 Jan 3, 2026 • 📰 The New Stack
📄 AutoML vs. LLMs: A Developer’s Guide to Efficient ML Pipeline Generation
In the current AI landscape, the hype cycle is undeniably focused on large language models (LLMs). From code generation to reasoning, models like GPT-4 and Llama 3 have transformed how we interact wit
📅 Jan 2, 2026 • 📰 DZone DevOps
📄 Best of 2025: How AI Agents are Reshaping the Developer Experience
AI agents are helping to shift developers' focus from long hours of manual coding to high-value problem-solving, architecture and decision-making processes.
📅 Jan 2, 2026 • 📰 DevOps.com
📄 New Bug-Fix Releases Are Available for MPS – 2025.2.2, 2025.1.2, 2024.3.5, and 2024.1.6
We’ve released updates for multiple major MPS versions that fix several additional issues. Check out all the updates in each particular version below: MPS 2025.2.2 Download MPS 2025.2.2 here. See the
📅 Jan 2, 2026 • 📰 JetBrains Blog
📄 How Unified Data Pipelines Transform Modern AI Infrastructure
Over time, the rate of improvement in AI models has outpaced that of pipelines intended to support them. Teams are moving towards more complex signals and higher workloads, but it becomes increasingly
📅 Dec 31, 2025 • 📰 DZone DevOps
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