Weekly news | 2024-11-06

news

• Hacker Behind Snowflake Data Breach Arrested in Canada
• GitPod ditches Kubernetes
• OpenTofu 1.9.0 Alpha is out with "for_each" on Providers
• Flatcar accepted into CNCF at incubating level
• AWS:
  • AWS AppSync introduces new serverless WebSocket APIs for building real-time applications at any scale.
  • Amazon Aurora now supports rolling OS upgrades for minimal downtime during maintenance.
  • Amazon Bedrock enhances cost management with cost allocation tags on inference profiles.
  • EC2 Auto Scaling gives you more control with final validation time for instance refreshes.
  • Amazon OpenSearch Service improves performance with dedicated coordinator nodes.
  • Amazon Route 53 expands its DNS capabilities with new record types.
  • For a full list of AWS announcements, be sure to keep an eye on AWS’s What’s New Feed page.

tooling

• burrito: "ArgoCD for Terraform"

blogs

• Recorded Webinars:
  • Argo CD and infrastructure from code
  • Build authorization at scale with SpiceDB on Amazon EKS
  • Applicability of Open Policy Agent (OPA) in telecom domain
  • Managing threat intelligence in Falco
  • 30 Days of CNCF projects | Day 5: What is Crossplane + demo
• Policy as code in Kubernetes: security with seccomp and network policies
• Kubernetes Resource Model and Controller Pattern refresher
• The Kubernetes Introduction I Wish I Had When I Started: A Complete Guide
• How we avoided an outage caused by running out of IPs in EKS
• A Practitioner's Guide to Wide Events
• Longhorn Backup and Restore
• There and back again: Port forwarding with mirrord
• How to Ace (CKAD) Certified Kubernetes Application Developer Exam