DeepSeek has released version V3.1 of its large language model, introducing a hybrid architecture that combines thinking and non-thinking modes in a single system.

Elias Nogueira shares a strategic approach to modern microservice testing, detailing solutions for three core challenges. He discusses parallel execution for multiple databases using Testcontainers, ...

KMP is emerging as an alternative for cross-platform development, offering a path to share code without sacrificing the performance and feel of a native application. KMP comes with its own set of ...

The next generation of Kubernetes autoscaling techniques and tools is enabling organisations to make substantial cost savings in their cloud infrastructure. Svetlana Burninova recently used Karpenter ...

Surya is a 366M-parameter model created by IBM and NASA to forecast solar activity, including flare events, solar winds, and precursors to solar eruptions, which can significantly impact astronaut ...

A new open-source caching software, Pogocache, recently reached 1.0 general availability, focusing on low latency and CPU efficiency. Pogocache supports multiple popular protocols while claiming ...

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Airbnb engineering has published a detailed account of how it maintains high availability during Istio upgrades across tens of thousands of pods and thousands of VMs, all without downtime.

In this article, authors discuss Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open standard designed to connect AI agents with tools and data they need. They also talk about how MCP empowers agent development ...

Patterns and approaches for Microservics and other modern software styles ...

AWS has launched its eighth-generation Amazon EC2 R8i and R8i-flex instances, powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors. Designed for memory-intensive workloads, these instances offer up to 15% ...

The Crossplane open-source project has announced the release of version 2.0, an upgrade that moves the project from managing only cloud infrastructure to more comprehensive application and ...