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2025 (6)

November (1)

devops+ai: 🔥Teaching Agentic Strands Agents to assume Cross-Account IAM Roles and Read AWS Resources🔥

Let's do DevOps

2025-11-12

The article explains how to teach Agentic Strands agents to assume cross-account AWS IAM roles so they can read resources (for example, to answer operational questions like which VMs are running high CPU or low on disk). It covers the motivation, high-level workflow (AssumeRole via STS), and practical/security considerations for enabling safe cross-account access by autonomous agents.

October (3)

devops+ai: 🔥Fixing MCP Tool Name Collisions When Using Multiple MCP Servers

Let's do DevOps

2025-10-28

The article explains why multiple MCP servers often all register a tool named "search", causing name collisions when a client aggregates tools from more than one server, and gives short-term and long-term fixes (namespacing, unique IDs, client-side resolution changes, or upstream fixes).

k8s: 7 Common Kubernetes Pitfalls (and How I Learned to Avoid Them)

Kubernetes Official Blog

2025-10-20

The article outlines seven common Kubernetes pitfalls the author encountered—missing resource requests/limits, inadequate liveness/readiness probes, overreliance on kubectl logs, treating dev and prod identically, leaving stale resources, jumping into advanced networking too early, and weak security/RBAC—and gives pragmatic, experience-based advice to avoid each one.

devops+ai: 🔥Solving AWS Bedrock's Enterprise Logging Problem: Adding Bot Context to Model Invocation Logs🔥

Let's do DevOps

2025-10-14

The article addresses a common enterprise problem with AWS Bedrock: unknown consumption of AI tokens. It proposes adding explicit bot/user context to model invocation logs so teams can attribute usage, monitor costs, enforce policies, and investigate behavior. The approach uses structured metadata injected at the application or gateway layer and captured in Bedrock invocation logs and downstream observability systems.

September (2)

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: AKS Automatic

Azure Updates

2025-09-16

Azure announced general availability of 'AKS Automatic', a managed AKS capability that automates routine cluster operations (provisioning, scaling, upgrades, patching and security) to reduce operational complexity and let teams focus on delivering applications.

github: GitHub ruleset exemptions and repository insights updates

GitHub

2025-09-10

GitHub introduced a new "exempt" bypass type for repository rulesets that lets you exempt specific actors (users, teams, or GitHub Apps) from all enforced rules, and also rolled out updates to repository insights to improve repository visibility and monitoring.