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Learn about vanity metrics. What are vanity metrics? How do you identify them? And how do you replace them with better KPIs?

A couple of months ago, Google and GitHub demonstrated how to generate non-forgeable SLSA 3 provenance for packages/binaries created via GitHub Actions (1, 2). Since then, we’ve been working hard to turn the reference example into a production-ready system…

Cloud vulnerabilities database - an open project to list all known cloud vulnerabilities and Cloud Service Provider security issues

netboot.xyz enables you to PXE boot many Operating System installers and utilities from a simple to use menu powered by the iPXE project.

With NubesGen, going to production on
Azure is only one `git push` away.

Mist is an open source, multicloud management platform - mistio/mist-ce

A curated list of awesome PostgreSQL software, libraries, tools and resources, inspired by awesome-mysql

As a software engineer with a bit of job-induced paranoia, I love the idea of escaping the claws of big tech via self-hosting. In recent years, a plethora of amazing free and open source projects have emerged, providing alternatives to everything from Dropbox…

Here again with another interesting Vault topic.

A list of Free Software network services and web applications which can be hosted on your own servers - awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfhosted

In this article, “remote development environments” refer to AWS EC2 instances where engineers make code changes and can see a running Slack application with those changes. For years, engineers at Slack isolated and tested their changes by running microcosms…

This week, I got to hang out with my colleagues in Austin, TX, for the PlanetScale Marketing Summit, which was an absolute blast.

Platforms are all the rage. But all too often the point of them gets missed, and they become silos of operations and tools, missing the biggest point—the people who use them. In this talk, I’ll explore the things that architects, operations folks, and platform…

Fallacies of distributed systems are a set of assertions made by L Peter Deutsch and others at Sun Microsystems describing false assumptions that programmers new to distributed applications invariably make.