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Announcing HAProxy ALOHA 16.5

HAProxy ALOHA 16.5 is now available, and we’re delighted to share that this release includes one of the cornerstone security features announced earlier this year—the new Bot Management Module. HAProxy ALOHA customers will also benefit from the new Network Management CLI, secure Wireguard VPN synchronization between appliances, updated root filesystem packages, and the features announced in open source HAProxy 3.0.

How we page ourselves if incident.io goes down

Picture this: your alerting system needs to tell you it's broken. Sounds like a paradox, right? Yet that’s exactly the situation we face as an incident management company. We believe strongly in using our own products - after all, if we don’t trust ourselves to be there when it matters most, why should the thousands of engineers who rely on us every day? However, this poses an obvious challenge.

#032 - Kubernetes for Humans Podcast with Solomon Hykes (Dagger.io)

Solomon Hykes began his career as a System Administrator at Fairgame in 1999 and later worked as a Junior Software Engineer at the San Diego Supercomputer Center in 2002. In 2003, he became self-employed and worked as a Tech Mentor & Instructor until 2004. Solomon then joined CEIS as a Trusted Infrastructure Engineer from 2004 to 2006. Solomon Hykes then joined SmartJog as a Solutions Engineer from 2006 to 2007.

Building India's Digital Future with Cloud Computing

With India projected to become a US$ 26 trillion GDP economic superpower by 2047, the demand for scalable, secure, and compliant digital infrastructure has never been more urgent. As home to the world’s largest, youngest, and most digitally adept population, India's digital economy is expanding rapidly, driven by a wave of innovation and public cloud adoption.

Routing between AWS Local Zones with Megaport featuring Kevin Dresser

AWS Local Zones are game-changers for boosting performance and resiliency, but did you know connecting them efficiently is key? Here's what you need to know: The Problem: Local Zones in the same metro connect via their parent region, causing latency spikes (up to 80ms in some cases!). The Solution: Use Megaport’s Cloud Router (MCR) and AWS Direct Connect to build a private, low-latency interconnect – cutting latency by 10x (down to 8ms).

What is a Demo Environment?

One of the most important aspects of a product is the ability to showcase its functionality. In the API space, it’s very important for a product to not just claim something, but to show that utility and use. One of the best ways to do this is through the use of a demo environment. A demo environment is a perfect method to surface a specific use case or example for users, showcasing functionality that is often tailored to a specific interest group.

Lightning Talk: Shift FinOps Left with Infrastructure as Code

Join Hassan Khajeh Hosseini, CEO of InfraCost, and Andrew Hay, env0's Director of Customer Success, for a 30-minute lightning talk exploring the synergy between Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and FinOps. Through real-world examples and a live demo, they demonstrate how IaC shifts FinOps left, decentralizes infrastructure provisioning, and enables self-service with built-in guardrails. They also examine why infrastructure drifts persist, even with streamlined launch processes.