by Azalio tdshpsk | Dec 9, 2025 | Cloud
AWS kicked off re:Invent 2025 with a defensive urgency that is unusual for the cloud leader, arriving in Las Vegas under pressure to prove it can still set the agenda for enterprise AI. With Microsoft and Google tightening their grip on CIOs’ mindshare through...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Dec 9, 2025 | Cloud
The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-2 is a US government standard that defines minimum security requirements for cryptographic modules in information technology products and systems. Azure Application Gateway V2 now supports FIPS...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Dec 9, 2025 | Cloud
When I reviewed Amazon Q Developer in 2024, I noted that it was able to generate whole functions in common programming languages with only a few fixes. It was useful for completing lines of code, doc strings, and if/for/while/try code blocks as you type. It could also...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Dec 9, 2025 | Cloud
Amazon’s Nova 2 announcement at AWS re:Invent 2025 is exactly the type of AI offering we expected from AWS and, frankly, exactly what should make thoughtful architects nervous. Nova 2 is positioned as a frontier-grade model, tightly integrated with Amazon Bedrock....
by Azalio tdshpsk | Dec 9, 2025 | Cloud
IBM has agreed to acquire cloud-native enterprise data streaming platform Confluent in a move designed to expand its portfolio of tools for building AI applications The company said Monday in a release that it sees Confluent as a natural fit for its hybrid cloud and...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Dec 8, 2025 | Cloud
The R language for statistical computing has creeped back into the top 10 in Tiobe’s monthly index of programming language popularity. In the December 2025 index, published December 7, R ranks 10th with a 1.96% rating. R has cracked the Tiobe index’s top 10 before,...