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Heather Joslyn

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Editor-in-chief at The New Stack. Inventor of Pie Week.

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 1d

We're bringing back our Pancake Breakfast to help celebrate 10 years of CNCF! Kick off the final day of #KubeCon by joining The New Stack and Dynatrace for pancakes and a panel discussion on AI Native.

Space is limited, so get on the list now ➡️ www.eventbrite.com/e/pancake-br...

Heather Joslyn @hjoslyn.bsky.social · 3d

@thenewstack.io is here at #allthingsooen ! Join us on the mezzanine at 5:30 pm for our welcome reception.

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 6d

This latest major update of the 15-year-old open source project @openstack.org enhances security and introduces a flexible new release schedule.

By @sjvn.bsky.social

OpenStack Flamingo Reduces Technical Debt, Boosts Performance

This latest major update of the 15-year-old open source project enhances security and introduces a flexible new release schedule.

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 7d

The React ecosystem is fracturing. Preact's simplicity and performance are winning over developers tired of React's complexity and bloat.

Why Devs Are Ditching React for Preact’s Simplicity and Speed

The React ecosystem is fracturing. Preact's simplicity and performance are winning over developers tired of React's complexity and bloat.

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 9d

🐋 What do Beluga whales and Kubernetes have in common? Come find out on Nov 12. Join The New Stack, Blacksmith, @edera.dev, @minimus.io, @syntasso.io, and @tailscale.com for Night at the Aquarium — an exclusive, after-hours reception during #KubeCon.

🔗 RSVP now → luma.com/940nj3xh

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 9d

Agentgateway is an AI native proxy designed to help users control security and governance of their agents and tools, said @lin-sun.bsky.social of @solo.io in this episode of The New Stack Agents.

By @hjoslyn.bsky.social

How Agentgateway Solves Agentic AI’s Connectivity Challenges

Agentgateway is an AI native proxy designed to help users control security and governance of their agents and tools, said Lin Sun of Solo.io in this episode of The New Stack Agents.

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 13d

Combat SRE burnout from alert fatigue. Learn how to use AI, automation and SLOs to reduce alert noise, prioritize critical signals and improve incident response.

By @jkriggins.bsky.social

How AI Can Help IT Teams Find the Signals in Alert Noise

Combat SRE burnout from alert fatigue. Learn how to use AI, automation and SLOs to reduce alert noise, prioritize critical signals and improve incident response.

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 14d

Broadcom has ended its free Bitnami image program, forcing users of Helm and other open source projects to find new sources to avoid deployment disruptions.

By @joabj.bsky.social

Broadcom Ends Free Bitnami Images, Forcing Users To Find Alternatives

Broadcom has ended its free Bitnami image program, forcing users of Helm and other open source projects to find new sources to avoid deployment disruptions.

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 19d

GenAI is useful for debugging, said @sentry.io Founder @cra.mr in this episode of The New Stack Agents. But, he added, AI still needs humans in the loop.

By @hjoslyn.bsky.social

Sentry Founder: AI Patch Generation Is 'Awful' Right Now

GenAI is useful for debugging, said Sentry Founder David Cramer in this episode of The New Stack Agents. But, he added, AI still needs humans in the loop.

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 20d

The tech giant @microsoft.com is systematically replacing C++ with Rust across Windows, Azure and critical systems like cryptographic libraries, while building AI tools to automate code translation.

By @darrylktaft.bsky.social

Microsoft Goes All-in on Rust for Core Infrastructure and Much More

The tech giant is systematically replacing C++ with Rust across Windows, Azure and critical systems like cryptographic libraries, while building AI tools to automate code translation.

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 21d

Google's latest DORA report reveals that 90% of software teams now use AI daily, but success depends more on organizational adaptation than tool adoption.

By @darrylktaft.bsky.social

AI Has Won: Google's DORA Study Shows Universal Dev Adoption

Google's latest DORA report reveals that 90% of software teams now use AI daily, but success depends more on organizational adaptation than tool adoption.

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 21d

David Cassel explains how 11-year-old Damir Buldakov created a Scratch SDK plugin that was officially adopted by gaming giant Playgama.

Meet the 11-Year-Old Whose Code Was Adopted by a Gaming Giant

Damir Buldakov is an 11-year-old who developed a Scratch SDK plugin for Playgama that was officially adopted by the gaming giant.

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 24d

However, the battle to tame tool sprawl is making progress, according to a new survey of 1,700 IT teams by New Relic.

By @hjoslyn.bsky.social and @lawrencehecht.info

Only 27% of Organizations Have Full-Stack Observability, Says Report

However, the battle to tame tool sprawl is making progress, according to a new survey of 1,700 IT teams by New Relic.

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 28d

@systeminit.com’s platform turns generative AI prompts into solutions that you can simulate before deployment.

By @hjoslyn.bsky.social feat. @adamhjk.me

Chef Creator Unveils AI Platform To Fix Flaws With Infrastructure Automation

System Initiative’s platform turns generative AI prompts into solutions that you can simulate before deployment.

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · Sep 10

How do you get a FinOps program off the ground and ensure it's not failing? Join Harness and TNS on Sep 30 to learn the best methods and subtle signs to watch for.

Don't miss out ➡️ bit.ly/Harness-FinO...

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 29d

Ready to unpack the data on platform success? 📊 Join @Octopus.com and TNS on Sep 18 for a free webinar. We’ll dive into the critical features that drive success and give you the tools to measure impact using DORA and MONK metrics.

Save your spot ➡️ bit.ly/OctopusDeplo...

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 29d

Learn deployment strategies, best practices and vendor insights in our new eBook, “Kubernetes at the Edge: Container Orchestration at Scale.”

By @charleshumble.bsky.social, thanks to @siderolabs.com

Why the Edge Isn't Just 'Cloud Computing, But Closer'

Learn deployment strategies, best practices and vendor insights in our new ebook, “Kubernetes at the Edge: Container Orchestration at Scale.”

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 29d

GenAI is transforming the cloud, but technology alone isn't enough. Discover why talent and employee upskilling are the real drivers of innovation and ROI.

Is Your Talent the Bottleneck to GenAI Success?

GenAI is transforming the cloud, but technology alone isn't enough. Discover why talent and employee upskilling are the real drivers of innovation and ROI.

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · Sep 12

AI agents evolve over time. Understand how to guide them from training to updates to long-term oversight.

Thanks to Mia-Platform

AI Agents and Their Life Cycle: What You Should Know

AI agents evolve over time. Understand how to guide them from training to updates to long-term oversight.

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · Sep 9

The way we've managed data has created silos full of trapped yet crucial information, said Rahul Auradkar of Salesforce in this episode of Makers.

By @alexwilliams.bsky.social

Why Your 'Data Exhaust' Is Your Most Valuable Asset

The way we've managed data has created silos full of trapped yet crucial information, said Rahul Auradkar of Salesforce in this episode of Makers.

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · Sep 2

Ida Bechtl‘s much-anticipated documentary on Python has arrived.

Guido van Rossum Revisits Python's Life in a New Documentary

Ida Bechtl‘s much-anticipated documentary on Python has arrived.

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · Aug 25

What’s slowing organizations down? Wonky workflows, slow failure recovery and scaling challenges are among the culprits, according to a new report by Temporal.

By @hjoslyn.bsky.social and @lawrencehecht.info

Only 1 in 4 IT Teams Report Smooth Workflows, Says Survey

What’s slowing organizations down? Wonky workflows, slow failure recovery and scaling challenges are among the culprits, according to a new report by Temporal.

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · Aug 30

Running legacy Python in production isn’t just risky, it’s expensive. @darrylktaft.bsky.social breaks down how outdated versions lead to spiraling cloud costs and why upgrades are essential.

Outdated Python Versions Cost Companies Millions

Running older versions goes beyond being a technical debt problem; it's a financial hemorrhage bleeding out organizations’ cloud bills.

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · Aug 30

AI agents can now communicate autonomously, but can we trust them? This article explores key challenges like audit trails, agent authenticity, and security risks.

By @iabhishek.bsky.social

AI Agents Can Talk, But Can We Trust Them?

AI agents can now communicate autonomously, but can we trust them? This article explores key challenges like audit trails, agent authenticity, and security risks.

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · Aug 13

Microsoft's platform engineering team uses AI agents to implement security standards, offering a new model for managing developer infrastructure at scale.

AI Agents Transform Platform Engineering at Microsoft

Microsoft's platform engineering team uses AI agents to implement security standards, offering a new model for managing developer infrastructure at scale.