Weekly news | 2024-02-21

news

• HttpArchive: Warning: $14,000 BigQuery Charge in 2 Hours.
• GitLab CI/CD: Deprecate Terraform CI/CD templates and add temporary OpenTofu template.
• Why Sequoia Capital is funding open source developers via a new equity-free fellowship.
• AWS Control Tower’s Account Factory for Terraform increases customization.

tooling

• SAML.to: Developer Friendly AWS Role Assumption. (Leapp alternative).
• weave-gitops-enterprise: enterprise level features for the weave-gitops product, including CAPI cluster creation and team workspaces.
• ortelius: a unified evidence store of supply chain data. It provides developers a coordinated view of who is using a service, its version, and inventory across all end-points.
• nuke: The AKEless build system for C#/.NET.
• atmos's best practices on stacks and components when designing architectures using infrastructure as code (IaC).

blog

• How to write a good incident postmortem.
• Interesting post on why large companies and fast-moving startups are banning merge commits.
• A breakdown of modern web frameworks.
• Securing the Open-Source software ecosystem: End-of-year report from the Open-Source Software Security Initiative.
• OpenTelemetry's Semantic Conventions: a common naming scheme for traces that can be standardised across a codebase, libraries, and platforms.
• A post on comparing the Serverless framework with CDK, and why you might prefer one over the other.