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This piece provides a guide to building a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) system using Anthropic's Claude, PostgreSQL, and Python on AWS. The tutorial walks through setting up the necessary PostgreSQL extensions and using Amazon Bedrock to create an application that generates more accurate AI responses.
https://www.tigerdata.com/blog/building-a-rag-system-with-claude-postgresql-python-on-aws
https://www.tigerdata.com/blog/building-a-rag-system-with-claude-postgresql-python-on-aws
Tiger Data Blog
Building a RAG System With Claude, PostgreSQL & Python on AWS
A walkthrough of building a RAG system using Anthropic Claude and PostgreSQL on Amazon Bedrock to make your AI app responses more accurate and context-aware.
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Delve into the innovative approach of building a serverless ACID-compliant database, understanding the techniques and trade-offs involved in achieving transactional consistency in a serverless environment. This article explores a novel database architecture.
https://notes.eatonphil.com/2024-09-29-build-a-serverless-acid-database-with-this-one-neat-trick.html
https://notes.eatonphil.com/2024-09-29-build-a-serverless-acid-database-with-this-one-neat-trick.html
JET Pilot is an open-source Kubernetes desktop client that focuses on less clutter, speed and good looks.
https://github.com/unxsist/jet-pilot
https://github.com/unxsist/jet-pilot
GitHub
GitHub - unxsist/jet-pilot: JET Pilot is an open-source Kubernetes desktop client that focuses on less clutter, speed and good…
JET Pilot is an open-source Kubernetes desktop client that focuses on less clutter, speed and good looks. - unxsist/jet-pilot
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Explore the strategies and techniques Cloudflare employs to improve the resilience of its platform, ensuring high availability and reliability for its global network. This blog post provides insights into building a resilient infrastructure.
https://blog.cloudflare.com/nl-nl/improving-platform-resilience-at-cloudflare/
https://blog.cloudflare.com/nl-nl/improving-platform-resilience-at-cloudflare/
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Bare metal host provisioning integration for Kubernetes
https://github.com/metal3-io/baremetal-operator
https://github.com/metal3-io/baremetal-operator
GitHub
GitHub - metal3-io/baremetal-operator: Bare metal host provisioning integration for Kubernetes
Bare metal host provisioning integration for Kubernetes - metal3-io/baremetal-operator
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Discover what platform engineering meant for the SREs at Adidas in this insightful report. It examines the cultural and technical shifts that occurred within the organization.
https://thenewstack.io/what-platform-engineering-meant-for-adidass-sres/
https://thenewstack.io/what-platform-engineering-meant-for-adidass-sres/
The New Stack
What Platform Engineering Meant for Adidas’s SREs
Moving from monolithic to microservices architecture demands platform engineering and observability, but brought new challenges to Adidas’s site reliability engineering team.
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KubeSnapIt – A PowerShell tool for managing Kubernetes snapshots, restorations, and comparisons with ease. Capture snapshots of your Kubernetes resources, restore them when needed, and compare snapshots or live cluster states to track changes over time.
https://github.com/KubeDeckio/KubeSnapIt
https://github.com/KubeDeckio/KubeSnapIt
GitHub
GitHub - KubeDeckio/KubeSnapIt: KubeSnapIt – A PowerShell tool for managing Kubernetes snapshots, restorations, and comparisons…
KubeSnapIt – A PowerShell tool for managing Kubernetes snapshots, restorations, and comparisons with ease. Capture snapshots of your Kubernetes resources, restore them when needed, and compare snap...
Examine the concept of implicit Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and the potential risks they pose to system reliability and performance. This article highlights the importance of defining explicit SLOs for better service management.
https://blog.relyabilit.ie/implicit-slos-and-their-dangers/
https://blog.relyabilit.ie/implicit-slos-and-their-dangers/
RelyAbility Blog
Implicit SLOs and their dangers
This is a topic of intermediate complexity in SLOs. If you are coming to this cold, we recommend you read a few other pieces about SLOs first, then this will make a fair bit more sense to you.
SLOs, as you may know, have a dual nature: they have both
SLOs, as you may know, have a dual nature: they have both
This blogpost delves into the critical distinctions between a root process running on a host and one operating within a container. Understanding this difference is a fundamental aspect of comprehending and strengthening container security.
https://www.armosec.io/blog/root-process-vs-containerized-root-process/
https://www.armosec.io/blog/root-process-vs-containerized-root-process/
ARMO
Root Process vs. Containerized Root Process: What's the Difference?
Explore the complexities of running processes as root versus containerized processes running as root. Learn all about it!
Everyone knows what an email address is, right?
Share your score in the comments ;)
https://e-mail.wtf/
Share your score in the comments ;)
https://e-mail.wtf/
e-mail.wtf
Email is Easy
Everyone knows what an email address is, right?
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Generate Kubernetes architecture diagrams from Kubernetes manifest files, kustomization files, Helm charts, helmfiles, and actual cluster state
https://github.com/philippemerle/KubeDiagrams
https://github.com/philippemerle/KubeDiagrams
GitHub
GitHub - philippemerle/KubeDiagrams: Generate Kubernetes architecture diagrams from Kubernetes manifest files, kustomization files…
Generate Kubernetes architecture diagrams from Kubernetes manifest files, kustomization files, Helm charts, helmfiles, and actual cluster state - philippemerle/KubeDiagrams
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This post from TechnologistCreative provides a detailed walkthrough on configuring Pi-hole to function as an external DNS provider in Kubernetes. Following this setup allows you to extend network-wide ad-blocking and DNS management to your containerized services.
https://technologistcreative.hashnode.dev/using-pi-hole-as-your-external-dns-provider-in-kubernetes
https://technologistcreative.hashnode.dev/using-pi-hole-as-your-external-dns-provider-in-kubernetes
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This tutorial from Alex Ewerlöf clarifies the often-confused concepts of Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). It explains their distinct roles in measuring operational performance versus business outcomes.
https://blog.alexewerlof.com/p/sli-vs-kpi
https://blog.alexewerlof.com/p/sli-vs-kpi
Alexewerlof
SLI vs KPI
Is Service Level Indicator (SLI) the same as Key Performance Indicator (KPI)?
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This post from incident.io clearly defines what constitutes a Sev 1 incident. It provides a framework for classifying the most critical type of service disruptions.
https://incident.io/blog/what-is-a-sev-1-incident
https://incident.io/blog/what-is-a-sev-1-incident
incident.io
What is a SEV1 incident? Understanding critical impact and how to respond | Blog
Ever hear the phrase “expect the unexpected”? That’s a SEV1 incident in a nutshell. Understanding what a SEV1 incident is—and how it differs from other severities—is the first step in building organization-wide resilience and, ultimately, bouncing back stronger.
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This overview provides a step-by-step guide on creating a custom Amazon Machine Image (AMI) using EC2 Image Builder. It's a practical tutorial for automating the creation of secure and compliant server images on AWS.
https://justtinkering.nl/2024/11/06/creating-an-ami-with-image-builder/
https://justtinkering.nl/2024/11/06/creating-an-ami-with-image-builder/
Just Tinkering
Creating an AMI with Image Builder
The code that accompanies this blogpost can be found here
Update 2024-12-07: In the examples I use Amazon Linux 2023, which cannot be exported to other formats. I’ve changed the code in the repository to use an Ubuntu 24.04 base image, which can be exported.…
Update 2024-12-07: In the examples I use Amazon Linux 2023, which cannot be exported to other formats. I’ve changed the code in the repository to use an Ubuntu 24.04 base image, which can be exported.…
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Open source distributed Platform as a Service (PaaS). A self-hosted Vercel / Netlify / Cloudflare alternative.
https://github.com/taubyte/tau
https://github.com/taubyte/tau
GitHub
GitHub - taubyte/tau: Fullstack Workspace for Humans & Machines
Fullstack Workspace for Humans & Machines. Contribute to taubyte/tau development by creating an account on GitHub.
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