Checkmarx Enhances IDE-Native Agentic Application Security in Kiro
uttu Agentic AI security provider Checkmarx today announced an integration with the AWS Kiro IDE to enable developers working…
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Schema Evolution in Event-Driven Systems: Avro/Protobuf Strategies That Don’t Break Consumers
Most schema-evolution advice is technically correct and still gets teams hurt. It usually stops at “add fields, don’t…
Stop Fine-Tuning for Everything: A Decision Tree for RAG vs Tuning vs Tools
I used to treat fine-tuning like the “grown-up” step in an LLM project. Prototype with prompts → hit…
Breaking the Vendor Lock in Network Automation: A Pure Python Architecture
In the world of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), servers are a solved problem. We spin up thousands of…
Poor documentation risks an AI nightmare for developers
What happens when you don’t have any instructions to follow? The board game “City of the Six Moons”…
Automatic Data Correlation: Why Modern Observability Tools Fail and Cost Engineers Time
When a production issue hits, it starts a race to find the data that shows you what went…
MCP leaves much to be desired when it comes to data privacy and security
The Model Context Protocol (MCP) was created to enable AI agents to connect to data and systems, and…
My Learning About Password Hashing After Moving Beyond Bcrypt
For a long time, I thought I had password hashing figured out. Like many Java developers, I relied…
Android 17 Beta 1 is now available
The first beta of Android 17 is now available, and it features a change in how the Android…
Building a Self-Correcting GraphRAG Pipeline for Enterprise Observability
The RAG Plateau: Why Vector Search Is Failing the Enterprise In the early days of generative AI, retrieval-augmented…