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Numaflow allows engineers without Kubernetes experience to easily build and manage data processing pipelines for high-throughput workloads.
By @joabj.bsky.social
By @joabj.bsky.social
Intuit's Numaflow Abstracts Away Infrastructure for ML Engineers
Numaflow allows engineers without Kubernetes experience to easily build and manage data processing pipelines for high-throughput workloads.
bit.ly
October 8, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Numaflow allows engineers without Kubernetes experience to easily build and manage data processing pipelines for high-throughput workloads.
By @joabj.bsky.social
By @joabj.bsky.social
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The problem started with misconfigured DNS, but soon infected EC2 launches as well, bringing hiccups to many of the largest internet services, #AWS.
By @joabj.bsky.social
By @joabj.bsky.social
A Cascade of Failures: A Breakdown of the Massive AWS Outage
The problem started with misconfigured DNS, but soon infected EC2 launches as well, bringing hiccups to many of the largest internet services.
bit.ly
October 25, 2025 at 5:00 AM
The problem started with misconfigured DNS, but soon infected EC2 launches as well, bringing hiccups to many of the largest internet services, #AWS.
By @joabj.bsky.social
By @joabj.bsky.social
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@joabj.bsky.social breaks down how CSS’s new if() function brings inline conditional logic to stylesheets. A long-awaited upgrade that gives developers more dynamic control over styling.
CSS Finally Gets Inline Conditional Logic With New if() Function
Powerful inline conditional logic comes to stylesheets for the first time. Here's how it works and what it means for developers.
thenewstack.io
October 25, 2025 at 1:41 PM
@joabj.bsky.social breaks down how CSS’s new if() function brings inline conditional logic to stylesheets. A long-awaited upgrade that gives developers more dynamic control over styling.
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Unikernels surfaced about 10 years ago, but were nearly forgotten amid @docker.com's emerging popularity. AI's crushing demands on infrastructure may warrant another look at the technology.
By @joabj.bsky.social
By @joabj.bsky.social
Are Unikernels the Answer for Next-Gen AI Cloud Workloads?
Unikernels surfaced about 10 years ago, but were nearly forgotten amid Docker's emerging popularity. AI's crushing demands on infrastructure may warrant another look at the technology.
bit.ly
October 25, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Unikernels surfaced about 10 years ago, but were nearly forgotten amid @docker.com's emerging popularity. AI's crushing demands on infrastructure may warrant another look at the technology.
By @joabj.bsky.social
By @joabj.bsky.social
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In a world where multimillion-dollar AI investments are failing, @confluent.io says real-time context is the missing ingredient for timely, valuable decisions.
By @joabj.bsky.social
By @joabj.bsky.social
Confluent Provides a Real-Time Context Engine for AI
In a world where multimillion-dollar AI investments are failing, Confluent says real-time context is the missing ingredient for timely, valuable decisions.
bit.ly
October 31, 2025 at 5:00 PM
In a world where multimillion-dollar AI investments are failing, @confluent.io says real-time context is the missing ingredient for timely, valuable decisions.
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A new startup, @columnar.tech, looks to streamline the copying of tabular data across systems, using @arrow.apache.org and the ADBC API.
By @joabj.bsky.social
By @joabj.bsky.social
Apache Arrow's Final Frontier: Replacing Outdated Database Drivers
A new startup, Columnar, looks to streamline the copying of tabular data across systems, using Apache Arrow and the ADBC API.
bit.ly
November 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM
A new startup, @columnar.tech, looks to streamline the copying of tabular data across systems, using @arrow.apache.org and the ADBC API.
By @joabj.bsky.social
By @joabj.bsky.social
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Formae, from @platform.engineering addresses the brittleness of Day 2 operations by using Apple's robust Pkl configuration language.
By @joabj.bsky.social
By @joabj.bsky.social
KubeCon: A Terraform Killer Built on Apple's Pkl
Formae, from Platform Engineering Labs, addresses the brittleness of Day 2 operations by using Apple's robust Pkl configuration language.
bit.ly
November 12, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Formae, from @platform.engineering addresses the brittleness of Day 2 operations by using Apple's robust Pkl configuration language.
By @joabj.bsky.social
By @joabj.bsky.social
Snowflake is buying Crunchy Data, an enterprise Postgres provider — Sridhar Ramaswamy, #snowflakesummit
June 3, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Snowflake is buying Crunchy Data, an enterprise Postgres provider — Sridhar Ramaswamy, #snowflakesummit
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An optimized version of Ray called RayTurbo will be available on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Read more about this announcement from this article by @joabj.bsky.social
Apache Ray Finds a Home on the Google Kubernetes Engine
Google Cloud and Anyscale have set out to make the Pythonic Apache Ray the de facto compute engine for AI and ML.
thenewstack.io
April 18, 2025 at 1:34 PM
An optimized version of Ray called RayTurbo will be available on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Read more about this announcement from this article by @joabj.bsky.social
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How Slack Transformed Cron into a Distributed Job Scheduler by @joabj.bsky.social
How Slack Transformed Cron into a Distributed Job Scheduler
With help from Kubernetes, Golang and Kafka, Slack's crontab drives 2,000 tasks an hour. Monster Scale Summit had all the details.
thenewstack.io
March 18, 2025 at 12:06 AM
How Slack Transformed Cron into a Distributed Job Scheduler by @joabj.bsky.social
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Slack took cron from a single-server bottleneck to a distributed powerhouse handling 2,000 jobs per hour. With #Kubernetes, #Golang, and #Kafka, they built a resilient scheduler. @joabj.bsky.social unpacks how it all works.
How Slack Transformed Cron into a Distributed Job Scheduler
With help from Kubernetes, Golang and Kafka, Slack's crontab drives 2,000 tasks an hour. Monster Scale Summit had all the details.
thenewstack.io
April 5, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Slack took cron from a single-server bottleneck to a distributed powerhouse handling 2,000 jobs per hour. With #Kubernetes, #Golang, and #Kafka, they built a resilient scheduler. @joabj.bsky.social unpacks how it all works.
I'm no MAGA hat, but this is a GREAT idea. F*ck pennies (and change in general)
The NYC bodegas have the right idea. Something is either $0.50 or $1. Nothing in between is worth worrying about.
www.msn.com/en-us/politi...
The NYC bodegas have the right idea. Something is either $0.50 or $1. Nothing in between is worth worrying about.
www.msn.com/en-us/politi...
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www.msn.com
February 11, 2025 at 11:09 PM
I'm no MAGA hat, but this is a GREAT idea. F*ck pennies (and change in general)
The NYC bodegas have the right idea. Something is either $0.50 or $1. Nothing in between is worth worrying about.
www.msn.com/en-us/politi...
The NYC bodegas have the right idea. Something is either $0.50 or $1. Nothing in between is worth worrying about.
www.msn.com/en-us/politi...
Should federal CIOs be political appointees, where they can usher in change for each new administration, or should be career-long bureaucrats, defending the agency's long-term status quo? fedscoop.com/opm-reclassi...
OPM pushes to reclassify chief information officers, opening up position to politics
The agency wants CIOs to be classified as “general” employees rather than “career reserved.”
fedscoop.com
February 11, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Should federal CIOs be political appointees, where they can usher in change for each new administration, or should be career-long bureaucrats, defending the agency's long-term status quo? fedscoop.com/opm-reclassi...
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I’ve spent about 2-3 hours each day on calls or chats with my US gov friends. Here’s an anonymized recap of what’s going on.
First, I am so very sorry that they are living our last year at Twitter. I never wanted to think about that time again, and I hope my advice is helpful. 1/
First, I am so very sorry that they are living our last year at Twitter. I never wanted to think about that time again, and I hope my advice is helpful. 1/
January 29, 2025 at 12:30 PM
I’ve spent about 2-3 hours each day on calls or chats with my US gov friends. Here’s an anonymized recap of what’s going on.
First, I am so very sorry that they are living our last year at Twitter. I never wanted to think about that time again, and I hope my advice is helpful. 1/
First, I am so very sorry that they are living our last year at Twitter. I never wanted to think about that time again, and I hope my advice is helpful. 1/
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@joabj.bsky.social introduces CubeFS, the cloud-native file system built for Kubernetes. Optimized for storage/compute separation, it's a game-changer for databases, search systems, and AI/ML workloads in distributed environments.
Cloud Native Computing Now Has Its Own File System: CubeFS
CubeFS is especially attuned to the separation of storage/compute architecture for databases, search systems, and AI/ML applications.
thenewstack.io
January 31, 2025 at 5:59 PM
@joabj.bsky.social introduces CubeFS, the cloud-native file system built for Kubernetes. Optimized for storage/compute separation, it's a game-changer for databases, search systems, and AI/ML workloads in distributed environments.
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My landlord is taking the opportunity to jack my rent up by hundreds of dollars a month (the maximum amount he’s allowed to) bc the LA wildfires have made rents skyrocket across LA. He knows I can’t afford to move so just have to accept it. Great system
January 28, 2025 at 5:30 PM
My landlord is taking the opportunity to jack my rent up by hundreds of dollars a month (the maximum amount he’s allowed to) bc the LA wildfires have made rents skyrocket across LA. He knows I can’t afford to move so just have to accept it. Great system
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Polar Signals couldn't figure out why it had so much expensive cross-zone traffic. So it turned to #eBPF to deliver the answers, and cut its cloud bill in half.
By @joabj.bsky.social
By @joabj.bsky.social
eBPF Tool Identifies Cross-Zone Kubernetes Network Traffic
Polar Signals couldn't figure out why it had so much expensive cross-zone traffic. So it turned to eBPF to deliver the answers, and cut its cloud bill in half.
thenewstack.io
January 26, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Polar Signals couldn't figure out why it had so much expensive cross-zone traffic. So it turned to #eBPF to deliver the answers, and cut its cloud bill in half.
By @joabj.bsky.social
By @joabj.bsky.social
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Great article on what makes TikTok so special by @joabj.bsky.social He breaks down the recommendation engine and what makes it so special. Must read for anyone deep in the media world. thenewstack.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?...
What Makes TikTok's Algorithms So Effective?
TikTok's recommendation system is incredibly good at understanding what users want — so good that it's the envy of tech titans like Elon Musk. But what makes TikTok tick?
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January 27, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Great article on what makes TikTok so special by @joabj.bsky.social He breaks down the recommendation engine and what makes it so special. Must read for anyone deep in the media world. thenewstack.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?...
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After a 314-minute outage in 2022, #Reddit engineers reimagined their operations with platform abstraction. @joabj.bsky.social reveals how they tamed Kubernetes configurations.
Reddit No Longer Haunted by Drifting Kubernetes Configurations
Three years ago, Reddit's infrastructure engineers team spent most of its time putting out fires. Here's how developing a platform abstraction streamlined operations and put them back in charge.
thenewstack.io
January 19, 2025 at 5:09 PM
After a 314-minute outage in 2022, #Reddit engineers reimagined their operations with platform abstraction. @joabj.bsky.social reveals how they tamed Kubernetes configurations.
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#IaC tools scaled IT systems but left users grappling with Day 2 challenges. @joabj.bsky.social reviews 2024’s most-read IaC insights, highlighting potential relief in Infrastructure from Code. Do you think it's time to rethink DevOps infrastructure?
Infrastructure as Code in 2024: Why It's Still So Terrible
Tool fragmentation, integration hassles, configuration nightmares: Users of IaC tools are fed up. Could help come from the emerging practice of Infrastructure from Code?
thenewstack.io
December 31, 2024 at 6:45 PM
#IaC tools scaled IT systems but left users grappling with Day 2 challenges. @joabj.bsky.social reviews 2024’s most-read IaC insights, highlighting potential relief in Infrastructure from Code. Do you think it's time to rethink DevOps infrastructure?
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#Reddit’s infrastructure overhaul turned chaos into control. @joabj.bsky.social details how the team used platform abstraction to conquer drifting Kubernetes configurations and streamline operations.
Reddit No Longer Haunted by Drifting Kubernetes Configurations
Three years ago, Reddit's infrastructure engineers team spent most of its time putting out fires. Here's how developing a platform abstraction streamlined operations and put them back in charge.
thenewstack.io
January 15, 2025 at 4:12 AM
#Reddit’s infrastructure overhaul turned chaos into control. @joabj.bsky.social details how the team used platform abstraction to conquer drifting Kubernetes configurations and streamline operations.
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The "MultiKueue" beta multicluster job dispatching feature allows admins to place workloads on remote clusters.
By @joabj.bsky.social
By @joabj.bsky.social
Kueue Can Now Schedule Kubernetes Batch Jobs Across Clusters
The "MultiKueue" beta multicluster job dispatching feature allows admins to place workloads on remote clusters.
thenewstack.io
November 27, 2024 at 12:46 AM
The "MultiKueue" beta multicluster job dispatching feature allows admins to place workloads on remote clusters.
By @joabj.bsky.social
By @joabj.bsky.social
Unlike traditional high-performance computing (HPC) systems, CoreWeave does not run on services on bare metal but rather uses Kubernetes over the bare metal. thenewstack.io/hpc-kubernet... #Kubecon #CloudNativeCon
HPC Kubernetes: AI Training on 3,500 GPUs
K8s brings many advantages to managing fleets of GPUs, said CoreWeave's Peter Salanki, during a talk at KubeCon+CloudNativeCon 2023.
thenewstack.io
November 13, 2024 at 4:55 PM
Unlike traditional high-performance computing (HPC) systems, CoreWeave does not run on services on bare metal but rather uses Kubernetes over the bare metal. thenewstack.io/hpc-kubernet... #Kubecon #CloudNativeCon
“We have to band together and figure out how to deal with this problem”— Chris Aniszczyk on the increasing problem of Patent Trolls for #Opensource #CloudNative technologies. #Kubecon #CloudNativeCon
November 13, 2024 at 4:16 PM
“We have to band together and figure out how to deal with this problem”— Chris Aniszczyk on the increasing problem of Patent Trolls for #Opensource #CloudNative technologies. #Kubecon #CloudNativeCon