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Building AI agents can be a complex task. But it also can be a fairly simple combination of answers to the following questions: What is the AI backend that powers my intelligent fuzzy computation? What tools do you need to give to the AI to access external systems or execute predefined software commands? What is...
In part three of this series on Policy as Code, we’ll look at the intersection between PaC and AI coding assistants. AI coding tools have fundamentally changed software development. “Vibe coding” or chat-based coding, where you...
Minimus has extended its managed service for providing application developers with hardened images to include support for the Vulnerability Exploittability eXchange (VEX) format used to share data across multiple application security tools and platforms along with hardened Helm charts for securely deploying applications on Kubernetes clusters. Additionally, Minimus has added compliance dashboards and views, and […]
AWS Summits in the northern hemisphere have mostly concluded but the fun and learning hasn’t yet stopped for those of us in other parts of the globe. The community, customers, partners, and colleagues enjoyed a day of learning and networking last week at the AWS Summit Mexico City and the AWS Summit Jakarta. Last week’s […]
There’s a weird contradiction in modern AI development. We have better tools than ever. We’re building smarter systems with cleaner abstractions. And yet, every time you try to swap out a component in your stack, things fall apart. Again. This isn’t just an inconvenience. It’s become the norm. You’d think with all the frameworks and...
Originally posted on the Palark blog. This article covers the second half of the new Open Source projects accepted to the CNCF Sandbox last year. They were added as a result of the CNCF TOC (Technical...
A practical approach to escaping the expensive, slow world of API-dependent AI The $20K Monthly Reality Check You built a simple sentiment analyzer for customer reviews. It works great. Except it costs $847/month in API calls and takes 2.3 seconds to classify a single review. Your "smart" document classifier burns through $3,200/month. Your chatbot feature?...
Hi, I’m Philippe Charriere, a Principal Solutions Architect at Docker. I like to test new tools and see how they fit into real-world workflows. Recently, I set out to see if JetBrains' Koog framework could run with Docker Model Runner, and what started as a quick test turned into something a lot more interesting than...
If you’ve worked with Terraform for any amount of time, you’ve probably experienced handing Terraform modules directly to application developers. Although this enables teams to get started quickly, it can lead to a world of pain....
The community was just getting started with k0rdent v0.3.0 that we pushed a surprise for them to cherish with a super quick and very special release. We’re excited to announce k0rdent v1.0.0, a milestone release that...
This is Part 2 of our MCP Horror Stories series, an in-depth look at real-world security incidents exposing the vulnerabilities in AI infrastructure, and how the Docker MCP Toolkit delivers enterprise-grade protection. The Model Context Protocol (MCP) promised to be the "USB-C for AI applications" – a universal standard enabling AI agents like ChatGPT, Claude,...
Today,we’reannouncinggeneralavailability ofOpenAI’snew flagship,GPT-5,in Azure AI Foundry. This is more than a new model release; itis the most powerful large language model (LLM)everreleased across key benchmarks. The post GPT-5 in Azure AI Foundry: The future of AI apps and agents starts here appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
While GenAI has been driving transformative change, WebAssembly (WASM) works in the background to enhance performance and security in web and cross-platform applications. Although WASM and GenAI are distinct in their respective capabilities, combining them unlocks...
While GenAI has been driving transformative change, WebAssembly (WASM) works in the background to enhance performance and security in web and cross-platform applications. Although WASM and GenAI are distinct in their respective capabilities, combining them unlocks...
PlayerZero has extended its namesake platform that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze codebases by adding the ability to simulate code created using generative AI coding tools. Fresh off raising an additional $15 million in funding, PlayerZero CEO Animesh Koratana said CodeSim makes it possible to predict how that code will impact a codebase without […]
I’m speaking at Open Source Summit Europe in Amsterdam next month, and I hope to see you there. My session, “Unlock Growth and Talent—Effectiveness of Mentorship in Open Source Projects,“ isn’t just about stats or program...
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We are excited to announce the public preview of Azure Storage Discovery, a fully managed service that provides you enterprise-wide visibility into your Azure Blob Storage data estate. The post Introducing Azure Storage Discovery: Transform data management with storage insights appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) compliance costs typically range from $450,000 to over $2 million and take 12 to 18 months to achieve, time your competitors are using to capture government contracts. While you’re spending months configuring FIPS cryptography, hardening security baselines, and navigating 400+ security controls, your competitors are already shipping to...
The CNCF Security TAG’s Supply Chain Security Best Practices Guide first launched in 2021, just as high-profile supply chain attacks were beginning to shake public and private sector software systems alike. In 2025, the importance of...
We launched Docker Hardened Images (DHI) in May, and in just two and a half months, adoption has accelerated rapidly across industries. From nimble startups to global enterprises, organizations are turning to DHI to achieve near-zero CVEs, shrink their attack surface, and harden their software supply chain, all without slowing down developers. In a short...
Blameless post-mortems flip the script, transforming incidents into structured opportunities for learning, accountability and resilience.
AWS continues to expand access to the most advanced foundation models with OpenAI open weight models now available in Amazon Bedrock and Amazon SageMaker JumpStart. Accessing these new models from OpenAI on AWS, gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b, gives you more freedom to innovate and choose the right model for your specific use cases while maintaining complete control over your infrastructure and data.
CNCF, Linux Foundation Education, and KodeKloud have partnered on an introductory training offering for the Indian developer community. The initial offerings will provide India residents an opportunity to purchase Cloud Native, Kubernetes, and Linux training and...
Company to present platform automation success story at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon India 2025 HYDERABAD, India—6 August, 2025— The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, today announced Zepto as the...
A global survey of 2,786 C-level executives finds organizations are saving $28,249 per developer annually due to investments in artificial intelligence (AI), in part thanks to a 48% increase in developer productivity. Conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of GitLab, 58% of respondents report their organization has experienced business growth tied to software innovation […]
Hardened container images and distroless software are the new hotness as startups and incumbents alike pile into the fast-growing market. In theory, hardened images provide not only a smaller attack surface but operational simplicity. In practice, there remains a fundamental – and often painful – tension between the promised security perfection of hardened images and...
Amazon Elastic VMware Service (Amazon EVS) enables organizations to run VMware Cloud Foundation environments directly within Amazon VPCs, simplifying workload migration while maintaining familiar tools and providing access to the scalability, agility, and elasticity of AWS.
With the launch of OpenAI’s gpt‑oss models—its first open-weight release since GPT‑2—we’re giving developers and enterprises unprecedented ability to run, adapt, and deploy OpenAI models entirely on their own terms. The post OpenAI’s open‑source model: gpt‑oss on Azure AI Foundry and Windows AI Foundry appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2026 is heading back to Amsterdam from 23–26 March, 2026! As the flagship event for the cloud native community, it’s an unmissable opportunity to connect with project maintainers, end users, and technologists...
Cycode has added an artificial intelligence (AI) agent to its application security posture management (ASPM) platform that has been specifically trained to determine how exploitable a specific vulnerability found in an application actually is.
In the rapidly evolving landscape of software development, integrating modern AI tools is essential to boosting productivity and enhancing the developer experience. One such advancement is the integration of Docker's Model Context Protocol (MCP) Toolkit with Visual Studio Code’s GitHub Copilot Agent Mode. This powerful combination transforms how developers interact with containerized applications, enabling...
When evaluating hardened image providers, don't just look for buzzwords like "zero-CVE" or "minimal." True security in a dynamic environment demands a nuanced understanding of their process, their commitment, and their flexibility. For platform, DevOps, and SecOps teams, these are the critical questions that reveal whether a provider offers genuine security that enhances your workflow,...
This week brings an array of innovations spanning from generative AI capabilities to enhancements of foundational services. Whether you’re building AI-powered applications, managing databases, or optimizing your cloud infrastructure, these updates help build more advanced, robust, and flexible applications. Last week’s launches Here are the launches that got my attention this week: Amazon DocumentDB – […]
Large language models can draft code or move artifacts, but without situational awareness they still trip over the basics. Cloudsmith CEO Glenn Weinstein tells Mike Vizard why a new piece of plumbing—the Model Context Protocol (MCP) server—is quickly becoming table stakes. Think of MCP as a receptionist for AI agents: it answers questions like “Which […]