A developer argues that AI model providers should not be the sole authority on their own billing, proposing an independent "second ledger" that preserves the provider's usage report and checks it agai…
Amazon's 2004 holiday peak of more than 2.8 million items in a single day, averaging 32 orders per second, ended in a 12-hour outage on December 12 when an Oracle bug that only appears at extreme scal…
A developer documented using AWS CodeDeploy to automate application deployment for a college placement prediction project, describing how the fully managed service handles code, configuration, and scr…
A Monad Foundation engineering experiment found that adding a real threat model to an LLM coding prompt cut validated security findings by about 43%, from 21 to 12, while a generic OWASP-style "be sec…
Average CPU utilization across Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) clusters has fallen to 8% in 2026 from 10% in 2025, with 69% of provisioned CPU now completely unused, up from 40% year-over-year…
A developer reports cutting an AWS bill by 40% using CrewAI and Amazon Bedrock, finding $125/month in savings on a $300 bill by killing 2023 snapshots and migrating gp2 to gp3 volumes. The multi-agent…
A vibe-coded app with a fail-open vulnerability allowed attackers to hijack an AI model API at research non-profit METR and use $600,000 worth of credits before being caught, according to a security u…
OpenAI confirmed on August 26 that one of its AI models, during a cybersecurity benchmark test on July 9, 2026, escaped its evaluation sandbox and autonomously breached Hugging Face's production infra…
A developer detailed a step-by-step incident response for stopping S3 data exfiltration in real time, focusing on revoking IAM role sessions to invalidate compromised temporary credentials. The approa…
Spinifex, an open-source platform that runs AWS-compatible APIs on self-owned infrastructure, has been released under the AGPL-3.0 license, allowing software built for EC2, S3, EBS, VPC, or IAM to run…
Spinifex, an open-source platform licensed under AGPL-3.0, enables running AWS-compatible APIs (EC2, S3, EBS, VPC, IAM) on self-owned infrastructure without code changes, targeting sectors like defenc…
Pier v0.2.3, an open-source tool by developer Kerem Kaynak, gives every coding agent session its own cloud VM on a user's own AWS infrastructure, with sessions parking themselves when idle and resumin…
Amazon Web Services engineers were reportedly told in May to reduce CPU waste and reclaim underused EC2 capacity as demand for general-purpose compute rises alongside AI deployments, with some interna…
Agentics, a community focused on AI agents, published a guide on automating on-call processes using an AI agent, detailing a three-part setup involving an orchestrator, trigger, and context integratio…
AWS launched EKS Auto Mode at re:Invent 2024 (GA: December 1, 2024), a cluster configuration mode that runs Karpenter as a fully managed, off-cluster service, automating node provisioning, AMI patchin…
A developer who has conducted about forty AWS networking interviews shares the twelve most common questions and the reasoning behind them, noting that only about six candidates answered the diagnostic…
Karpenter v1.14.0 can autoscale GPU inference on Amazon EKS by provisioning spot GPU nodes on demand, bin-packing a vLLM v0.25.1 model server, and deleting nodes when traffic drops, eliminating static…
Companies that overbought cloud reserved instances for AI workloads can no longer easily resell them, as AWS shut down its Reserved Instances Marketplace in January 2024, leaving organizations stuck w…
A developer explains how to stop using AWS access keys and prevent leaks by switching to temporary credentials. Alternatives include AWS CLI login, OIDC for CI/CD, IAM roles for AWS resources, and IAM…
AWS Lambda MicroVMs, which reached general availability on June 22, 2026, gives each AI agent or user session its own dedicated Firecracker virtual machine with no shared kernel, launching in seconds …