This is Infra Weekly Newsletter, a newsletter about infrastructure, cloud, DevOps, automation, servers, Linux and related subjects.
Consul: Up and Running
New book on Consul by Luke Kysow
https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/consul-up-and/9781098106133/
O’Reilly Observability Engineering
From honeycomb another book in 'The Authors’ Cut Series'.
https://www.honeycomb.io/oreilly-observability-engineering/
Order for NHS to share confidential patient info renewed for four months
An Accelerator for Open-Source Startups
Kubeshop has testers and developers tools for Kubernetes (Testkube, Monokle, Kusk, Tracetest).
Getting started with Amazon EKS Anywhere on Bare Metal
Amazon EKS Anywhere is GA and you can run it on Vmware and bare metal.
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/containers/getting-started-with-eks-anywhere-on-bare-metal/
This Week in Cyber: June 13th – June 17th
https://www.dsbd.tech/blogs/this-week-in-cyber-june-13th-june-17th/
PostgreSQL 15 Beta 2 Released!
https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-15-beta-2-released-2479/
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/15/release-15.html
Antares SQL
Open source SQL client made to be simple.
AWS Identity and Access Management introduces IAM Roles Anywhere for workloads outside of AWS
Use IAM for workloads outside AWS.
WebAssembly Everywhere
https://byrnemluke.com/posts/webassembly
Order for NHS to share confidential patient info renewed for four months
They are using a tool called OpenSAFELY: https://www.opensafely.org/
Developing a Web Application with Netlify Serverless Functions and MongoDB
A simple example of how to develop a serverless function and how to deploy (the deployment looks very similar to Heroku).
Announcing Rust 1.62.0
It's now easier to build OS-less binaries for x86_64, for example when writing a kernel.
https://blog.rust-lang.org/2022/06/30/Rust-1.62.0.html
The Future of Programming Languages
It is more system programming biased, covering Rust, Nim and Vale.
Nomad vs Kubernetes
An eight-month-old thread on Hacker News is still very interesting.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28875764
And Nomad vs Kubernetes on the Nomad project documentation.
https://www.nomadproject.io/docs/nomad-vs-kubernetes
From Data Warehouse to Data Lake to Data Lakehouse. What’s for what, what do you need, and what are the advantages and limitations.
https://towardsdatascience.com/from-data-warehouse-to-data-lake-to-data-lakehouse-44ca03e0d624
Learn how an AWS account can be attacked.
Lesser-Known Techniques for Attacking AWS Environments.
https://tldrsec.com/blog/lesser-known-aws-attacks/
TLS 1.2 to become the minimum TLS protocol level for all AWS API endpoints
It is very important that you will update to at least 1.2.
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/tls-1-2-required-for-aws-endpoints/
Starlink Maritime
High-speed, low-latency internet with up to 350 Mbps download while at sea.
https://www.starlink.com/maritime
Take control of your telemetry data with Datadog Observability Pipelines
A data pipeline built on the open-source project Vector.
https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/datadog-observability-pipelines/
Are You Building Developer Trust?
The importance of building trust when providing developer tools.
https://janairis.medium.com/are-you-building-developer-trust-87d428dd4a0d
Fallacies of Distributed Systems
Things to keep in mind when working and designing distributed systems.
https://architecturenotes.co/fallacies-of-distributed-systems/
Let's talk about Kubernetes on the Internet
A post regarding Kubernetes cluster exposed to the Internet. It is mainly about security and it shows a tool for scanning for clusters on the Internet.
https://raesene.github.io/blog/2022/07/03/lets-talk-about-kubernetes-on-the-internet/
3 mistakes I’ve made at the beginning of an incident
A bit basic post on issues relative to incident management, but still worth a read.
A Practical Guide to Capturing Production Traffic with eBPF
A very structured way to write Go code to capture traffic with eBPF.
https://www.seekret.io/blog/a-practical-guide-to-capturing-production-traffic-with-ebpf/
Bun is a fast all-in-one JavaScript runtime
Another JavaScript runtime
https://bun.sh/
Designing for Habitability
A youtube video on habitability. Many platforms are built without thinking about the people using them. This is very true, I have been finding this in many companies.
This makes people unhappy and less productive.
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