A guide on using Azure Bastion to securely connect to a private AKS cluster without needing a jump box VM, simplifying access and management.
A lifelong Windows power user shares their surprising first impressions and confusions after switching to macOS, detailing the unexpected differences and challenges.
Explains how to manage Apache Iceberg table metadata by expiring old snapshots and rewriting manifests to prevent performance and cost issues.
A guide covering key considerations and best practices for containerizing a web application using Docker and Docker Compose.
Explores using JSON arrays over objects for serialization in jOOQ's MULTISET operator, focusing on performance and reliability.
A tech professional expresses deep concern about an imminent AI-driven economic downturn and mass layoffs in the tech industry.
A PowerShell script tutorial for identifying and reporting empty Azure Resource Groups to reduce maintenance overhead.
Explains how to bypass Entity Framework's SqlRaw requirement to return all entity properties by explicitly selecting NULL for missing columns.
Explores how dysfunctional communication and veto power in tech standards committees can lead to stagnation and failure to innovate, a twist on Conway's Law.
A developer shares their experience and security improvements gained from participating in the GitHub Secure Open Source Fund for their .NET projects.
AzPolicyTest PowerShell module updated to v2.8.0 with new tests for Azure Policy resource type exclusions and effect validation.
A developer built an automated tool using PowerShell and GitHub Actions to track and filter important changes in Microsoft's AKS and Kubernetes Fleet Manager documentation.
A user's positive review of the Pinetime smartwatch running InfiniTime, highlighting its reliability, open-source nature, and key features.
Analysis of OpenAI's new gpt-oss models, comparing architectural improvements from GPT-2 and examining optimizations like MXFP4 and Mixture-of-Experts.
Analyzes the architectural advancements in OpenAI's new open-weight gpt-oss models, comparing them to GPT-2 and other modern LLMs.
A developer investigates a subtle bug in Go's errgroup package, explaining the issue and providing a fix.
A guide on using Azure Automation Python Runbooks to query and interact with Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB, including package setup and connection code.
Discusses the critical importance of configuring timeouts, retries, and connection pools in distributed systems to prevent minor oversights from amplifying failures.
An introduction to distributed systems, covering core challenges and recommended learning resources like the book 'Designing Data-Intensive Applications' and the MIT course.
Explores five key pillars for optimizing AI-powered agentic coding workflows, including system instructions and spec-driven development.
