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 In this podcast, Mario Platt, VP head of information security at CloudMargin, sat down with InfoQ podcast co-host Daniel Bryant. Topics discussed included: the differences and similarities between DevSecOp and DevOps; the role of a platform in relation to system security; and the value of threat modelling. (Podcast) |
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 In this article, the author discusses the importance of a database audit logging system outside of traditional built-in data replication, using technologies like Kafka, MongoDB, and Maxwell's Daemon. (Article) |
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 Rachel Obstler discusses the things one can do to make a big difference in reducing operational work from incidents, reducing duplicate efforts, surfacing issues, and improving response times. (Presentation) |
 Doug Campbell shares how they rolled out Gremlin at Grubhub and how they educated and enabled all engineering teams to use it. (Presentation) |
 Liz Fong-Jones talks about several practices core to production excellence: giving everyone a stake in production, collaborating to ensure observability, measuring with Service Level Objectives, and prioritizing improvements using risk analysis. (Presentation with transcript included)
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 Go was started more than a decade ago in the Engineering department at Google. It was designed with the purpose of providing an easy-to-learn programming language that would allow to develop Google's systems at the next level. In the past decade, the language became more and more stable, and is currently being used for implementing some of the most popular tools on the web (Kubernetes, Terraform etc.) (Article) |
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| Delivered under the newly-formed MicroProfile Working Group, the much anticipated release of MicroProfile 4.0 was made available to the Java community. Features include alignment with Jakarta EE 8 and updates to all APIs. The standalone APIs remain unchanged. MicroProfile 4.0 was delivered with incompatible changes to five of the APIs, namely Config, Fault Tolerance, Health, Metrics and OpenAPI. (News) |
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| Flash reached end of life on 31st December 2020. InfoQ looks back at the contribution that Flash made to the early web, and what will be missed after its demise. (News) |
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| Airbnb Showkase aims to help developers organize, discover, and visualize their Jetpack Compose UI elements by synthesizing a browser activity based on specific code annotations. (News) |
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| AsyncAPI and Postman announced a partnership to support the AsyncAPI specification on the Postman platform. In their respective announcements, they detail how this partnership allows to boost the development of Asynchronous APIs. This will be done by building better tools to help engineers create and maintain Asynchronous APIs while using their favorite programming languages and frameworks. (News) |
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 The first article in a series on how software companies adapted and continue to adapt to enhance their resilience starts by laying a foundation for thinking about organizational resilience. It looks at what organizations can do structurally during surprising and disruptive events to establish conditions that help engineering teams adapt in practice and in real time as disruptive events occur. (Article) |
 What are the questions you should be asking and what behaviours should you be measuring within your Scrum teams in order to improve overall dependability and delivery efficiency? We explore how you can transform your Sprints into the building blocks for success and ensure you can continue to meet (and even surpass) long-term user and business expectations. (Article) |
 Lisette Sutherland and Judy Rees conduct an interactive keynote where everyone engages with the tools and processes that make for better virtual meetings. (Presentation) |
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