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🔐 Kubernetes leaves secrets exposed by default. This session will show how to evolve from manual, insecure workflows to centralized, secure secrets management with HashiCorp Vault and Red Hat OpenShift. Learn workflows like: ✅ Securing app workloads with ephemeral secrets via VSO and the Secrets Store CSI Driver ✅ Hardening the platform with upcoming KubeKMS support for etcd encryption ✅ Strengthening OpenShift Service Mesh with Vault and cert-manager ✅ Securing Quay.io with short-lived tokens via Vault and ESO See more at HashiConf: https://bit.ly/4eCmZvU

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Our latest Kubernetes Operator release is now available! 🚨 This new release comes armed with enhancements, especially in how you can approach disaster recovery in #MariaDB clusters, new #AI vector support, and how the Operator is adapting to the requirements of modern data-centric applications. Alejandro Duarte shares more details on the latest version in HackerNoon. ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/e2-bjBRd

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Grafana Mimir is built to be deployed on Kubernetes, but it's not the only way. Learn why you might want to run it on bare metal instead in this blog from Grafana Champion Wilfried ROSET: https://lnkd.in/gGs73tdg

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Nelm is a Helm 3 alternative built by the werf team, designed for Kubernetes deployments. It replaces Helm’s 3-way merge with server-side apply, supports Terraform-plan-style dry runs, advanced resource ordering and encrypted values. More: https://ku.bz/YTzSDVJdl

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👋 Introducing Incident Detection Group alert storms into manageable incidents with the new incident detection feature in Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14. This helps you quickly identify root causes and prioritize critical problems across all your clusters.

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🔧 Look at this cool thing the SeatGeek team built — and open sourced! We were excited to see Fastly Operator featured in their latest blog. This open source Kubernetes operator bridges the gap between k8s’ cert-manager and Fastly, making it easier to manage Custom TLS Certificates without all the manual complexity. Why it’s awesome:  ✅ Automates certificate uploads, activations, and renewals  ✅ Eliminates ACME challenge conflicts between systems  ✅ Built on familiar, reliable tools like cert-manager  ✅ Already running in production at SeatGeek The SeatGeek team originally built it for themselves, but realized other Fastly customers could benefit — so they rebuilt it from the ground up as an open source project. Now, anyone can try it, improve it, and help it evolve. 🔗 Read the full story: https://lnkd.in/gxNkMB5y Joshua Woodward

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Can your system survive a server crash, data corruption, or network partition? If you’ve set up database replication right, yes. If not, you’re living dangerously. Database replication isn’t just a backup plan. It’s the foundation of availability, scalability, and resilience in modern systems. Let’s break it down 👇 🔹 What is Database Replication? It’s the process of copying and synchronizing data across different databases or sites ensuring that systems stay available, consistent, and fault-tolerant. Replication Models to Know • Master-Slave → One writes, others read. Classic scaling technique. • Master-Master → Multiple write nodes. Requires conflict handling. • Synchronous → Real-time write confirmation from all nodes. • Asynchronous → Writes first, syncs later. Faster, but riskier. • Snapshot → Periodic full copy syncs. Good for read-heavy data lakes. • Transactional → Real-time syncing based on DB-level transactions. Popular Tools That Power It • MySQL Group Replication – Synchronous, high-availability MySQL • Oracle GoldenGate – Bi-directional, real-time across platforms • MongoDB Replica Sets – Built-in replication for document stores • Couchbase XDCR – Cross-datacenter sync • Apache Kafka – Stream-based data replication • SQL Server Replication – Snapshot, transactional, merge options Why Replication Matters in 2025 • Data Redundancy – Reduces risk of permanent loss • High Availability – Zero downtime during node failures • Load Balancing – Distributes workload across replicas • Backup & Recovery – Acts as real-time backup source • Conflict Resolution – Manages consistency in write-heavy setups • Scalability – Enables geographic distribution & horizontal scale -------------------------------------------------- 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 👉 Specialized in building the production grade LLM applications and NLP based systems 👉 Expertise to deliver the most advanced, integrated and full lifecycle of cloud solutions -------------------------------------------------- Follow QuantumEdgeX LLC for more such content.

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🗣️ Hey Windows users, Admin By Request for 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗼𝘄𝘀 𝘃𝟴.𝟲 is OUT NOW! We’ve packed this release with customer-requested upgrades and smooth new workflows:  • 𝗕𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘀𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗼𝘄𝗻𝗹𝗼𝗮𝗱 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Launch executables straight from Chrome, Edge, or Firefox and have them automatically run through Admin By Request’s elevation flow. No more hunting down your downloads folder.  • 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝘆 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: The tray icon pops up instantly when Explorer starts, ability to auto-restart, and now shows status for Azure global/device admins and all Wi-Fi adapters.  • 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: Tons of behind-the-scenes upgrades and quality-of-life tweaks to keep your endpoints humming. Head over to our Release Notes page below for the full rundown on what’s new: https://lnkd.in/gQVd3iPM #Windows #Update #CyberSecurity #TechNews #SoftwareRelease #SoftwareUpdate #Software #AdminByRequest

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Load balancers help manage traffic coming into your app so no single server gets overloaded. And in this in-depth guide, Prince explains how load balancers work. He examines Azure Application Gateway and Azure Load Balancer and helps you decide when to use each one. https://lnkd.in/gJzPapwU

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Announcing the release of #F5 #NGINX Plus Release 35 (R35), packed with powerful new features that enhance performance, security, and ease of use for both developers and operations teams! Key New Features Include: - #ACME Protocol Support - Automatic JWT Renewal and Update - OIDC Enhancements - Early Hints Support - QUIC with CUBIC Congestion Control - Full ES2023 Support for JavaScript -Expanded Platform Support https://lnkd.in/giy4RdEC

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LIVE FROM #OKTANE25: Seraphic Strengthens Identity Security at the Browser Level 🛡️ We’re excited to announce new identity-centric capabilities in Seraphic’s Secure Enterprise Browser (SEB) that transform identity signals into real-time, risk-based enforcement at the browser. With support for the OpenID Foundation’s Shared Signals Framework (SSF), Seraphic now continuously ingests and responds to identity and security signals from leading IdPs, SIEM/SOAR platforms, and Zero Trust infrastructure.  𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐭 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮: compromised identities are detected and blocked immediately, preventing threats before they reach your data. 🔗 Learn more about how Seraphic is transforming identity security in the browser: https://lnkd.in/ddGY3GFJ #BrowserSecurity #IdentitySecurity #ZeroTrust #Seraphic 

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🆕 Cross-region Replication for Secrets is generally available: https://lnkd.in/eAfkqDBK Customers can now: ✔️ Replicate secrets in up to three regions ✔️ Maintain a consistent OCID and metadata across replicas ✔️ Assign unique vaults and keys per region

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🚨 Zero-days + SharePoint = A dangerous combo. Our team is tracking active attacks using a new “ToolShell” exploit chain to target on-prem Microsoft SharePoint servers. By combining two patched vulnerabilities with two zero-day variants, attackers are achieving remote code execution—and attacks are accelerating. 🔗 Read the full analysis: https://ftnt.net/6040fPfYr

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⚠️The Hidden Dangers of Terraform in Production! In the dynamic world of infrastructure as code, Terraform can sometimes lead to unintentional consequences, especially in production environments. When a critical issue arises and you apply a quick fix directly, there's a risk of accidentally destroying existing resources that weren't managed by Terraform. This short video dives into the importance of using the terraform import command to correctly manage and bridge external resources into Terraform, preventing surprise destroy plans and ensuring a safer infrastructure management experience. Don’t let a quick fix turn into a disaster! Learn how you can effectively manage your production environment with Terraform!

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🎥 Missed the AKS Labs: Istio Service Mesh? Catch up now! In this hands-on lab, we explored how to deploy and configure Istio service mesh on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters. Led by expert speaker Diego Casati, the session dives into how Istio helps secure, connect, and observe microservices in a cloud-native environment. 🔍 Whether you're scaling microservices or just getting started with AKS, this lab is packed with practical insights and demos you won’t want to miss. 🎓What you’ll learn: - How to deploy Istio on AKS - Key Istio features for traffic management and observability - Best practices for securing microservices with service mesh 📺 Watch the full session here: https://msft.it/6047sJBm9 👨‍🏫 Speaker: Diego Casati – Cloud Native Computing Expert @ Microsoft #MicrosoftReactor #learnconnectbuild #AKS #Istio #ServiceMesh #AzureKubernetesService #CloudNative #Microservices

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Let’s talk configuration drift - the silent killer of compliance, performance, and team sanity. Old way: 🔁 Fix it manually. Hope you caught everything. New way: 🤖 Agents monitor drift across environments ⚙️ Apply fixes automatically 📊 Validate and log every change No tickets. No scripts. No surprises. Why should you care? Because fixing drift at scale means: ✅ Faster audits ✅ Fewer bugs ✅ More time building #AgenticMondAI #MondAI #AgenticOps #CloudGovernance #PlatformEngineering #NordcloudBytes

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