CatOps Digest 2024-05-12
CatOps Digest 2024-05-12
What was on CatOps in the last few weeks…
As you might have noticed, I’ve missed one week, so here’s the digest for 3 weeks instead of 2. Still, you can always see these posts in “real-time”, if you subscribe to our Telegram Channel!
Charity
UA Responders - a foundation that helps with medical equipment and materials. My wife helps them a bit, so I can vouch for them personally.
Time Sensitive
Go[lang] Programming Book Bundle on Humble Bundle - the offer ends in 15 days from today, so make sure to grab it, if you want to read more about Go.
Voice Chat
We have a new episode of our voice chat (in Ukrainian) available online! This time we talked about Jenkins and other CI/CD platforms that people use these days.
You can find the episode on YouTube:
As well as on other platforms:
Or via a direct RSS feed.
Digest
Kubernetes: EKS, Calico and custom Admission Webhooks - a story about caveats of using Admission Webhooks in EKS with a custom CNI.
7 Amazing CLI Tools You Won't Be Able To Live Without - a collection of CLI tools with configuration snippets that can improve your Terminal experience.
How I setup my terminal for max productivity - another collection of CLI tools for productivity.
Vulnerabilities for AI and ML Applications are Skyrocketing - some quick insights into the security considerations of the new popular AI field.
90% of Java Services in Production Have Vulnerability Risk, DevSecOps Report Finds - some results of another security analysis. This time of more classic technologies.
How an empty S3 bucket can make your AWS bill explode - an interesting vector of attack for AWS S3 buckets that can make one’s AWS bill go high.
Use an ARG in Dockerfile FROM for dynamic image specification - a quick guide on how to make the base images in your Dockerfiles configurable.
Terraform: Prevent default_tags on a specific resource - how to disable default tags for specific AWS (and not only) resources using Terraform.
Benchmark results of Kubernetes network plugins (CNI) over 40Gbit/s network [2024] - a fresh comparison of Kubernetes CNIs.
Distracting software engineers is much more harmful than you think - a story about how distracting engineers hurts the business with some advices on how to reduce it.
Please Don’t Share Our Links on Mastodon: Here’s Why! - an interesting side effect of Mastodon’s federation that could lead to an (accidental) amplification attack.
That’s all, folks! Happy Sunday!
