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Amazon EVS Offers Enterprises a New Path for VMware Workload Migration
AWS has launched Amazon Elastic VMware Service (EVS), enabling rapid deployment of VMware Cloud Foundation within Amazon VPC. Users can leverage existing VMware expertise without re-architecting, optimizing their virtualization stack seamlessly. With competitive pricing and full root access, EVS empowers businesses amidst VMware licensing changes, supporting efficient migration and modernization.
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New Rust Client Enables Building Safe, High-Performance Apps with Aerospike
Aerospike has officially released its Rust client to support high-throughput, low-latency applications interacting with its real-time NoSQL database.
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When Unchecked Autoscaling Generates a $120K Cloud Spend
In the wake of a staggering $120K bill due to unchecked autoscaling during a DDoS attack, industry experts stress the necessity of robust FinOps strategies. Key recommendations include capping resource limits and utilizing real-time alerts to prevent financial disasters. Balancing cost control with system availability is crucial to safeguard modern cloud environments.
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Grafana 12.1 Brings Built-in Diagnostics and Enhanced Alerting
Grafana 12.1 is here, elevating system reliability and alert management with features like Grafana Advisor for health checks, a revamped alerting interface, and trendline transformations for smarter data visualization. Enhanced dashboard interactivity and improved variable handling empower teams to scale efficiently. Experience the new era of Grafana on Cloud or self-hosted!
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Amazon DocumentDB Serverless: Auto-Scaling Database Solution for Variable Workloads
AWS has launched Amazon DocumentDB Serverless, an auto-scaling database solution compatible with MongoDB, tailored for variable workloads. While marketed as "serverless," it functions more like auto-scaling, charging from $30/month. Ideal for enterprises and SaaS vendors, it adeptly handles spikes in demand, particularly for AI-driven applications.
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JobRunr 8.0 Delivers Carbon-Aware Jobs, Kotlin Serialization and Dashboard Notification Center
The release of JobRunr 8.0 introduces carbon-aware job processing; support for Kotlin serialization; a new dashboard notification center; and a new annotation for reducing routine job creation boilerplate. Ronald Dehuysser, creator of JobRunr, spoke to InfoQ about this latest release.
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.NET Aspire 9.4 Released with CLI GA, Interactive Dashboards, and Advanced Deployment Features
.NET Aspire 9.4 has been released as the latest minor version of the cloud-native application development stack, marking its most significant update to date. As reported by Microsoft, this release introduces a range of enhancements focused on developer experience, deployment automation, and deeper integration across cloud services and local environments.
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Microsoft Releases A2A .NET SDK for Building Collaborative AI Agents
Microsoft has released the A2A .NET SDK, a new developer toolkit that enables building AI agents capable of communicating and collaborating using the Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol. With support for both client and server roles, the SDK allows .NET-based agents to interact with others across ecosystems, regardless of the underlying technology.
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Microsoft Releases TypeScript 5.9 with Deferred Imports and Enhanced Developer Experience
Discover TypeScript 5.9, enhancing developer experience with new features like deferred imports, streamlined project setup, and expandable hover previews. With performance optimizations and support for Node.js v20, this exciting update simplifies configurations and boosts productivity, making TypeScript even more powerful for building scalable applications.
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“A Security Nightmare”: Docker Warns of Risks in MCP Toolchains
A new blog post from Docker warns that AI-powered developer tools built on the Model Context Protocol (MCP) are introducing critical security vulnerabilities — including real-world cases of credential leaks, unauthorized file access, and remote code execution.
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Java News Roundup: EclipseStore, Gradle, Hibernate Release Candidates, Piranha Cloud, LangChain4j
This week's Java roundup for July 28th, 2025, features news highlighting: GA releases of EclipseStore 3.0 and Gradle 9.0; release candidates for Hibernate ORM, Hibernate Reactive and Hibernate Search; Piranha Cloud moves to the Eclipse Foundation; and a point releases for Eclipse JNoSQL, Quarkus, Micronaut, JHipster and JDKUpdater.
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Swift 6.2 Introduces Approachable Concurrency to Simplify Concurrent Programming
Announced at its latest developer conference, WWDC25, Swift Approachable Concurrency is a new feature in Swift 6.2 designed to simplify concurrent programming for the most common use cases in mobile apps.
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How Amazon Uses Guardrails in Software Development
Carlos Arguelles spoke about Amazon’s inflection points in engineering productivity at QCon San Francisco, where he explained that shift testing left can help catch issues early. He suggested using guardrails such as code reviews and coverage checks. Your repo strategy, monorepo or multirepo, will impact the guardrails that need to be in place.
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Amazon SQS Fair Queues: a New Approach to Multi-Tenant Resiliency
AWS's new Fair Queues for Amazon SQS revolutionize message handling in multi-tenant systems by mitigating the "noisy neighbor" issue. This feature ensures low message dwell times for quieter tenants without requiring code changes, enhancing both performance and fairness. Developers can effortlessly implement this capability and maintain consistent service quality across applications.
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Serverless Development with Console to IDE and Remote Debugging for AWS Lambda
AWS enhances Lambda with console-to-IDE integration and remote debugging, empowering developers to streamline serverless application development. These features enable seamless transitions to IDEs like Visual Studio Code and robust debugging with full access to VPC resources. Discover how these tools optimize workflows in the AWS developer guide and Toolkit for VS Code.