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The Verge Tech

RAMageddon just got extremely real

Even Tim Cook couldn’t supply chain his way out of the RAM crisis. | Photo: Allison Johnson / The Verge As far as prices go, Apple is kind of a reverse canary in the coal mine. With its famously generous margins and immense purchasing volume, it can afford to ride out price fluctuations in its supply chain in a way no other consumer tech company can. So when Apple raises prices across nearly all of its product lines, you know that shit is well and truly real. That's what happened earlier toda

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ExternalDevOps
Kubernetes Blog

Inspect Volcano workloads faster with Headlamp

Volcano is a cloud native batch scheduler for Kubernetes, built for high-performance computing, AI/ML, and other batch workloads. Headlamp is an extensible Kubernetes web UI. With its plugin system, Headlamp can surface APIs and workflows beyond the built-in Kubernetes resources. The Volcano plugin brings core Volcano resources into Headlamp so you can inspect workload state, queue behavior, and gang scheduling details in one place. Kubernetes was originally designed around long-running services

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ExternalCybersecurity
BleepingComputer

Order-tracking app Shop abused to push callback phishing attacks

Threat actors are increasingly abusing Shop, the order-tracking app from Shopify, by adding fake purchase receipts in users' order histories to trick them into providing sensitive data or installing remote access software. [...]

SecurityMobile
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ExternalSoftware Engineering
DZone

A Tool Is Not a Platform (And Your Team Knows the Difference)

Most infrastructure teams have a moment where someone says “we should build a platform.” The motivation is real: teams are duplicating work, the current setup is hard to use consistently, and a more structured approach would help. A few months later, the platform is a Terraform module collection, a GitLab CI template, a shared repository of scripts, and a README that several people have tried to keep current. That is a useful thing. It is not a platform.

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ExternalDatabase
AWS Database Blog

Running pgvector in production on Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL

Running pgvector on Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL gives you a production-grade vector store on a database you already know, backed by the operational tooling, high availability, and scaling behaviour of Amazon Aurora. Production traffic does introduce a predictable set of operational considerations: query latency as the corpus grows, recall on filtered vector searches, memory headroom during index builds, and connection behaviour under load. This post is scoped to the database operations that keep th

Advanced (300)Amazon AuroraAmazon Bedrock
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