From feral to fiduciary: making AI agents serve your interests
Tech leaders face a dilemma as they prepare to put AI agents into production. They want the higher productivity and The post From feral to fiduciary…
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AI sped up coding. Sonar instills confidence with verification.
AI coding tools can produce a striking burst of productivity — but the initial surge may not last. A Carnegie The post AI sped up coding. Sona…
Assess the entire inference stack — not just open model benchmarks
Impressive benchmark results should make it easy for engineers to select the right open model for the outcome they are The post Assess the entire in…
AI agents turn one request into about 20. Kubernetes is evolving to handle it.
Welcome to another edition of Road to KubeCon, where we’re tracking interesting movements in the cloud-native and Kubernetes ecosystem as The…
Where do you look when Kubernetes is healthy but requests stall?
In cloud-native operations, few scenarios are as maddening as the “phantom slowdown.” This happens when Grafana or Kubernetes dashboards…
Your database decision could come back to haunt you
When building AI prototypes, developers naturally want to get up and running as fast as possible. But move too fast, The post Your database decision…
Why 88% of AI pilots never make it to production
A joint IDC and Lenovo study reports that 88% of AI proof-of-concept (POC) projects fail to reach production because of unclear The post Why 88…
Kubernetes on cgroup v1 is dead. Here’s what comes next.
Welcome back to another edition of Road to KubeCon, where we’re tracking the latest movements in the cloud-native ecosystem as The post Kubern…
You can outgrow vanilla Postgres without abandoning Postgres
For many data aficionados, Postgres is the way to store and manage relational data. It’s efficient, it’s straightforward, and it The pos…
The API tax: Why AI agents stall without infrastructure context
Enterprises continue to face an autonomous cloud bottleneck that breaks autonomous operations and leads to failure. This architectural flaw leaves T…
Kubernetes won the orchestration wars. Its teams are still fighting.
Kubernetes won the container orchestration wars. The CNCF reports that 82% of container users run Kubernetes in production. Despite its The post Kub…
The CNCF is graduating projects faster than ever. AI agents are helping with the due diligence.
Back in 2018, a scrappy startup called OpenAI used Kubernetes to balance compute loads across its own data centers and The post The CNCF is graduati…
Agents have made CI the bottleneck. Faster pipelines are the wrong fix.
Three posts landed in September that I think engineering leaders should read together. Anthropic’s engineering team wrote that their continuou…
AI is speeding up exploits. Vulnerability spreadsheets can’t keep up.
Artificial intelligence has changed almost every aspect of software development and cybersecurity. But perhaps one of the most profound changes The…
What Kubernetes’ “monolith” lesson means for AI agent harnesses
Welcome to another edition of Road to KubeCon, your source for everything Kubernetes and cloud-native as we count down the The post What Kubernetes’…
Transform AI from a security blind spot into a roadmap
I used to joke that every new technology came as a three-course CISO dinner: hype for the appetizer, hope for The post Transform AI from a security…
A live Kubernetes cluster can still have an ownership gap
Day 1 of a Kubernetes deployment usually feels like a milestone to an IT department: Clusters are provisioned, networking is The post A live Kuberne…
AI agents speed up development — data access slows them down
Building the app was never the hard part. Now, with AI agents assisting with development, teams complete applications and internal The post AI agent…
CloudBees just committed to an AI-first pivot. Here’s why it matters for enterprise DevOps teams
When new CloudBees CEO Mo Plassnig took the job earlier this year, his board of directors handed him a mandate The post CloudBees just committed to…
The rise of agentic AI on Kubernetes: unleashing the new infrastructure layer
AI is changing expectations around infrastructure and operations, including Kubernetes management. When models run close to the data they use, The p…
The agent didn’t break your controls. It went around them.
The identity part of agent security is settled. An agent needs its own identity: a short-lived, revocable credential scoped to The post The agent di…
Developers and platform teams both want Kubernetes self-service. They disagree on who owns it.
What do developers want? Kubernetes environments when they need them. What do they not want? Those environments after a week The post Developers and…
What managing 150,000 AI agents could look like for database teams
The database administrator of the future will spend considerably less time administering databases. That sounds contradictory, but AI agents are The…
A third option is emerging in the fight over AI and your data
Not your keys, not your coins. Not your model, not your data? Over the summer, the tech industry was consumed The post A third option is emerging in…
How confidential AI splits control between data and model owners — and opens new opportunities for both
Most people already understand what generative AI can do. But enterprises run into problems when they need to give a The post How confidential AI sp…
The software supply chain is the new battlefield. AI just changed the rules.
AI coding tools have seriously accelerated developer speed, but AI has also done the same for attackers — and the The post The software supply…
Agents operate, humans govern: Scale your operations and reduce toil with Azure SRE Agent
What if engineers could spend their time building and optimizing systems rather than maintaining them? It’s 3 a.m., and the The post Agents op…
Chip Huyen explains how to cut inference costs without new hardware
Last October, the P99 conference — the online gathering for developers focused on high-performance, low-latency applications — featured…
It passed CI. It passed your evals. The customer still got the wrong answer.
A diff is not evidence. It’s a statement of intent. The tests passed. The review’s done. The change is live. The post It passed CI. It p…
The AI-native SDLC won’t be one process
Anthropic recently published its AI-Native SDLC Playbook. Its central claim is that “code is no longer the bottleneck.” When agents The…