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Hacking Kubernetes for Fun and KWasm with Sven Pfennig - Navigate Europe 23

Join Sven Pfennig, a lead developer at Liquid Reply, as he dives into the world of Kubernetes and WebAssembly (Wasm), exploring how to enhance Kubernetes clusters with Wasm for improved performance and flexibility. Sven discusses Civo's integration of Wasm into their Kubernetes clusters, the architecture of a Kubernetes node, security in Kubernetes, and the potential of WebAssembly containers. Discover how KWasm, an open-source project, aims to bring WebAssembly capabilities to various Kubernetes environments.

Backstage Developer Portal

Backstage, a development portal, allows developers to maintain constant vigilance over the health of their networks and services, no matter where they are deployed. This is invaluable to teams, as many different deployments across different environments need to be monitored to ensure security and compliance. Find out how to evaluate, implement, and succeed with Backstage in order to maintain your security perimeter and ensure that all deployments are working as intended.

Tradeoffs In Software Engineering

Tradeoff: a balance achieved between two desirable but incompatible features; a compromise. Schooling often promotes the idea that there is a right and wrong answer to questions… It does little to prepare us for how many times that there are multiple right answers and no definitive best path forward. In a time where we have unlimited information at our fingertips, you can throw a stone and hit a thousand people with an opinion.

The Dawn of Automated Edge

As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, a new frontier has emerged in the world of networks - the automated edge. But what exactly does this mean for business and why does it matter? In simple terms, automated edge refers to self-configuring, self-optimising, and self-healing capabilities being built into edge devices and software.

Doing DevOps Your Way On SaaS Solutions: Writing Your First JFrog Worker Service to Extend JFrog SaaS

To recap from our first blog post, JFrog Workers is a service in the JFrog Platform that provides a serverless execution environment, similar to AWS Lambda services. The Workers Service is similar to the user plugins available in JFrog self-hosted, and can be used to perform tasks that extend the capabilities of the JFrog Platform according to your requirements.

Charmed MongoDB: the operator you need for managing your document database

In the ever-evolving landscape of database technology, MongoDB stands out as the unrivalled leader in document databases, and it is the first-choice database solution for organisations across industries. Its pivotal role in the technological infrastructure of countless enterprises underscores its status as a mission-critical asset.

A festive treat: PHP 8.3 is already available on Upsun

Just like the feeling you get when you hear the first notes of Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" signaling the arrival of the festive season, PHP developers can also rejoice in the release of a special gift this month—PHP 8.3. As many of you may already know, a few days ago PHP 8.3 was released and after some testing, it’s now ready to use on all Upsun projects.