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6 Best Practices for Kubernetes Audit Logging
From the Teleport blog.
https://goteleport.com/blog/kubernetes-audit-logging/
How to upgrade FreeBSD 13.1 to 13.2 release
https://www.cyberciti.biz/open-source/how-to-upgrade-freebsd-13-1-to-13-2-release/
Frameworks, Shotwell, systemd update in Tumbleweed
https://news.opensuse.org/2023/04/14/frameworks-shotwell-systemd-up-in-tw/
antsibull -- Ansible Build Scripts
Tooling for building various things related to Ansible.
https://github.com/ansible-community/antsibull
New release beta: ansible-core 2.15.0b2
https://groups.google.com/g/ansible-devel/c/K_csAIEXIkE?pli=1
Dynamic provider credentials for Terraform Cloud (EMEA)
HashiCorp has a new webinar on how to use dynamic credentials and I suspect it involves Vault. It does not sound like something new and you can do that without using Vault.
https://www.hashicorp.com/events/webinars/dynamic-provider-credentials-for-terraform-cloud-emea
Making Code Reviews Easier
Why you might want to keep using them — with some changes.
https://medium.com/cloud-security/making-code-reviews-easier-3894189411ea
You can’t solve AI security problems with more AI
The rapid growth of the use of LLMs and chat interfaces is raising the security problem of prompt injection. This post has some examples and concerns about why using more AI won’t solve the problem.
https://simonwillison.net/2022/Sep/17/prompt-injection-more-ai/
10+ Best Tools & Systems for Monitoring Ubuntu Server Performance [2023 Comparison]
https://sematext.com/blog/ubuntu-monitoring-tools/
timoni
A new package manager for Kubernetes inspired by Helm.
https://github.com/stefanprodan/timoni
New Kubernetes Operator for Dragonfly In-Memory Datastore Now Available for Simplified Operations and Increased Performance
Linux 6.3-rc7 Released - Hoping For A Calm Week Ahead
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.3-rc7-Released
Sick of GNOME, Snap and Flatpak? You might like Linux Lite, but beware rough edges
https://www.theregister.com/2023/04/17/linux_lite_64/
European data centers worried they can't get cheap, reliable juice
https://www.theregister.com/2023/04/18/access_to_cheap_reliable_power/
Fermyon Introduces Free Instantly Available Cloud Key-Value Storage for Serverless WebAssembly
Microsoft Continues Building Out Its Linux Distribution With More Packages
https://www.phoronix.com/news/CBL-Mariner-2.0.20230407
SQL:2023 is finished: Here is what's new
https://peter.eisentraut.org/blog/2023/04/04/sql-2023-is-finished-here-is-whats-new
Bringing our world-class expertise together under Google Cloud Consulting
https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/gcp/introducing-google-cloud-consulting/
Kubernetes 1.27: More fine-grained pod topology spread policies reached beta
https://kubernetes.io/blog/2023/04/17/fine-grained-pod-topology-spread-features-beta/
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