DevOps and Open Technologies
Free Tiers and Open Source LLMs – Mana for Developers, Platform Engineers and QA
Mitch Ashley | | AWS CodePipeline, Azure DevOps, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini 2.5, GitHub Actions, GitHub Agent, Google Cloud, Google Cloud AI Studio, GPT-5, gpt‑oss, Llama 3, microsoft, Mistral, Mixtral, open source LLM, OpenAI, VS Code, WindsurfDevelopment rarely follows one straight path. You sketch ideas, prototype, test, swap tools, iterate, and repeat. The increasing availability of free, limited-use AI tiers and locally run open-source AI LLMs is accelerating ...
Harness Adds Templates to Platform for Managing Infrastructure as Code
Harness today updated its platform for managing infrastructure as code to add a set of templates for predefining essential variables, configuration settings, and policies, along with a module registry that makes it ...
Could Agentic AI in DevOps Create New Security Flaws?
We must design agents with least privilege and hardened prompts, monitor them like production microservices and plan for the strange, emergent failures that only autonomous systems invent. ...
GitHub Copilot Coding Agent: Streamlining Development Workflows With Intelligent Task Management
GitHub's new Agents page for Copilot coding agents streamlines development workflows by automating tasks such as tech debt, bug fixes and feature implementations ...
AI-Generated Code Packages Can Lead to ‘Slopsquatting’ Threat
Jeff Burt | | AI code generation, AI hallucinations, Large Language Models, slopsquatting, software supply chain risksAI hallucinations – the occasional tendency of large language models to respond to prompts with incorrect, inaccurate or made-up answers – have been an ongoing concern as the enterprise adoption of generative ...
Open Source: Pros and Cons to Consider Before Taking the Plunge
You can move from closed source to open source, or from a more restrictive license to a more open license, whenever you like, and you will receive nothing but applause from the ...
Semaphore Goes Open Source: A New Dawn for DevOps Professionals
Semaphore's CI/CD platform goes open source under Apache 2.0, offering DevOps professionals a scalable solution without vendor lock-in. Explore how this changes the game ...
Consortium Driving OpenStack to Become Arm of The Linux Foundation
The Open Infrastructure Foundation (OpenInfra), which oversees the development of the open source OpenStack cloud computing framework, this week agreed to become an arm of The Linux Foundation as part of an ...
Eclipse Foundation to Release Open Source IDE Infused with AI Agents
The Eclipse Foundation today made available an alpha release of an instance of its open source Theia integrated development environment (IDE), that provides access to artificial intelligence (AI) agents that will automate ...
Bad Actor Targets Linux, macOS Developers with Typosquatted Go Packages
The attacker published at least seven malicious packages on the Go Module Mirror that, if installed, will deliver a backdoor ...
OpenSSF Defines Baseline for Securing Open Source Software
The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) has launched an initiative to provide maintainers of open source software projects with a set of baseline security requirements that can be realistically attained and maintained ...
