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Debian shifts to 64-bit time storage to head off Epochalypse
Patch early, patch often, they say — almost 13 years early in the case of Debian’s patch for a potentially crippling...
[Launched] Generally Available: Customer-controlled maintenance
Customers can use configurable maintenance windows to schedule gateway maintenance for Point-to-Site VPN Gateway (P2S...
Snowflake brings analytics workloads into its cloud with Snowpark Connect for Apache Spark
Snowflake is preparing to run Apache Spark analytics workloads directly on its infrastructure, saving enterprises the...
Teradata joins Snowflake, Databricks in expanding MCP ecosystem
Teradata has released its first Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, designed to enable enterprises to connect their...
What is model context protocol? How MCP bridges AI and external services
What is the Model Context Protocol? MCP defined The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open source framework that aims...
How to excel in multicloud: The new checklist
Several years ago, I wrote a multicloud readiness checklist and discussed the advantages of hybrid multicloud. Today,...
Are cloud ops teams too reliant on AI?
The use of artificial intelligence to manage cloud operations has significantly changed how businesses design and...
GitHub previews natural language app builder for AI-powered apps
GitHub Spark, an AI-powered tool for building full-stack intelligent apps, with front-end, back-end, and AI features...
12 coding agents at the cutting edge
A year ago, almost nobody had heard of coding agents, and if they did, it was in the context of technologies that...
The importance of memory for AI
AI systems are the ultimate amnesiacs. Despite an impressive ability to generate text, code, music, and more, they’re...
How agentic AI will change database management
Generative AI has already had a profound impact on the world of database management. In just a few short years, we’ve...
JetBrains working on higher-abstraction programming language
JetBrains, creator of the popular Kotlin programming language, is developing a new programming language intended to...
[Launched] Generally Available: ExpressRoute – Auto-assigned Public IP for ExpressRoute Gateways
All newly deployed ExpressRoute Virtual Network Gateways will use auto-assigned Public IPs. This change simplifies...
[Launched] Public Preview: Modernizing Azure Resource Manager Throttling for Sovereign Clouds
Following our 2024 announcement to modernize Azure Resource Manager throttling, we are announcing that Azure Resource...
What public cloud gets wrong with AI
AI is not cheap. During the past year, public cloud giants have significantly accelerated their investments in AI. By...
What you can do now with Python 3.14 RC1
Python 3.14’s first release candidate is here, and we’ve done a quick review of all the best new features. Also, four...
How to use Dapper Plus in .NET Core
Dapper—the open-source and lightweight “micro ORM” (object-relational mapper) I’ve written about often—supports many...
Not ready for prime time: Agentic IDEs need maturity before enterprise rollout
Despite the buzz surrounding next-generation agentic integrated development environments (IDEs) that aim to...
Supply chain attack compromises NPM packages to spread backdoor malware
In a newly discovered supply chain attack, attackers last week targeted a range of NPM-hosted JavaScript type testing...
Google Labs introduces Opal for developing AI mini apps
Google Labs has announced the public beta of Opal, an experimental tool for building AI mini apps by chaining together...