2024
Weekly news | 2024-07-31
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- GitHub:
- GitHub Private Mirrors App – Public Beta.
- Actions Usage Metrics is generally available (GitHub Enterprise Only) .
- Validation on package name when submitting a new GitHub security advisory (GHSA).
- Copilot Enterprise Mixed Licensing beta.
- Repository updates July 31st 2024.
- Copilot network requests are now routed based on subscription.
- Secure Boot useless on hundreds of PCs from major vendors after key leak.
- Homebrew Undergoes Security Audit .
- AWS Silently Deprecates Code Commit, Cloud9.
- OpenTofu 1.8.0 is out: with Early Evaluation, Provider Mocking, and a Coder-Friendly Future.
- OpenTofu plans dynamic providers/loops.
- The 7th annual Open Source Management & OSPO survey is now accepting responses!.
Weekly news | 2024-07-24
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- CrowdStrike
- GitHub:
- Code security configurations are supported in the audit log.
- Security overview dashboards, secret scanning metrics and enablement trends reports are now generally available.
- Deprecation of API endpoint to enable or disable a security feature for an organization.
- Enable secret scanning for non-provider patterns on repositories with the REST API.
- Enhance your pull request workflow: Copilot pull request text completion now in beta.
- the 2024 results from Stack Overflow’s Annual Developer Survey
- Wiz Rejects Google’s $23 Billion Offer, Seeks IPO Instead.
Weekly news | 2024-07-17
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- AWS App Studio promises to generate enterprise apps from a written prompt.
- Google near deal to acquire cybersecurity startup Wiz for $23 billion.
- New Blast-RADIUS attack breaks 30-year-old protocol used in networks everywhere.
- CISA broke into a US federal agency, and no one noticed for a full 5 months.
toolings
- k8ssandra-operator: The Kubernetes operator for K8ssandra.
- aws-secretsmanager-agent: a local HTTP service that you can install and use in your compute environments to read secrets from Secrets Manager and cache them in memory.
- kaskade:a text user interface for kafka, which allows you to interact and consume topics from your terminal in style!
- tau: Open source distributed Platform as a Service (PaaS). A self-hosted Vercel / Netlify / Cloudflare alternative.
Weekly news | 2024-07-10
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toolings
- sorry-cypress: Open-source, free, self-hosted alternative to Cypress Dashboard.
- pug: TUI for terraform.
Weekly news | 2024-07-03
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- AWS CloudShell now supports Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
- regreSSHion: RCE in OpenSSH server
toolings
- gitStream: LinearB gitStream Workflow tool
- Custom GitHub Buttons for your README
- terramaid: A utility for generating Mermaid diagrams from Terraform configurations
Weekly news | 2024-06-26
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- Cloud Native Computing Foundation Grows by Over 26 New Silver Members.
- Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Founder, is offered plea deal by U.S. prosecutors.
- What to know about CentOS Linux EOL: June 30, 2024.
- Terraform v1.9.0 release.
toolings
- TerminalTrove: a collection of cool TUIs.
- Terraform learning roadmap.
- qq: jq inspired interoperable config format transcoder with interactive querying.
- glasskube: another package manager for Kubernetes.
- Recommended Kubernetes resources for Newbies by Marcus Noble.
Weekly news | 2024-06-19
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- MongoDB ironically supports OpenTofu, submits Provider Key.
- IBM dream to gobble up HashiCorp challenged in court.
- Atlantis Accepted as CNCF Sandbox Project (by vote).
- AWS CloudFormation Linter (cfn-lint) v1.
- AWS Compute Optimizer supports rightsizing recommendations for Amazon RDS MySQL and RDS PostgreSQL.
- Terraform 1.10 (alpha) introduces ephemeral values.
- Terraform 1.9.0-rc2 released, added template strings.
- OpenTofu RFC to support .tofu overrides.
toolings
- yoke: a new package manager for Kubernetes (uses webpack).
- timoni: a package manager for Kubernetes (uses CUE).
- lsd: fancier
ls. - elles: another facier
ls. - terraform-provider-validation: Extended validation for Terraform in the form of a custom provider.
- terraform-provider-dotenv: A utility Terraform provider for .env files.
Weekly news | 2024-06-12
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- Show support by voting for acceptance of Atlantis in the CNCF Sandbox.
- Internet warfare: DockerHub is not accessible from Russia.
- Press Release: US Treasury limits Russia’s financial and IT infrastructure.
- Another case of Cloudflare extortion.
toolings
- gitStream: Pull Request automation for Platform Engineers.
- PriceLevel: Level the pricing playing field.
- lsix: Like
ls, but for images. Shows thumbnails in terminal using sixel graphics. - dragonfly: A modern replacement for Redis and Memcached.
Weekly news | 2024-06-05
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- Terraform AWS Cloud Control (CC) provider goes GA.
- Data breach at cloud computing company Snowflake, impacting Ticketmaster and other organizations. HudsonRock deletes Post with hacker chats about Snowflake breach.
toolings
- RunsOn: Easy Self-hosted GitHub Action runners.
- cover-agent: An open source implementation of TestGen-LLM that utilises generative AI to automate the generation of tests (currently mostly unit tests).
- ht: wrap any binary with a terminal interface for easy programmatic access.
- Curated directory of Cybersecurity tools and resources.
- irsa-manager: easily set up IAM Roles for Service Accounts (IRSA) on non-EKS Kubernetes clusters.