DevOps

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GitHub Expands Developer Platform with Actions Artifacts v5 and Copilot Extensions GA

GitHub has shipped Actions Artifacts v5 with immutable storage and artifact attestation for tamper-proof build outputs, alongside the general availability of Copilot Extensions that let third-party tools integrate directly into the Copilot chat experience. The platform also expanded GitHub Models with seven new providers.

Mar 21

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Docker Engine 29.3 Ships with Native gRPC Support and BuildKit v0.28

Docker Engine 29.3.0 introduces native gRPC support on listening sockets, BuildKit v0.28.0, and a new bind-create-src option for flexible volume mounting. The release lowers the minimum API version to v1.40 for broader backward compatibility and fixes DNS configuration corruption during daemon reloads.

Mar 21

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GitHub Adds Dependabot Pre-Commit Support and 28 New Secret Scanning Detectors

GitHub has shipped two major supply chain security features: Dependabot now parses .pre-commit-config.yaml files and opens PRs to update hook versions, while secret scanning gains 28 new detectors from 15 providers including Snowflake, Supabase, and Vercel. Push protection is now enabled by default for 39 secret types.

Mar 19

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GitLab Patches 15 Security Flaws Including Critical XSS in Markdown Processing

GitLab has released critical security patches in versions 18.9.2, 18.8.6, and 18.7.6 fixing 15 vulnerabilities, including a high-severity cross-site scripting flaw with a CVSS score of 8.7 that could enable session hijacking through crafted Markdown. Three additional high-severity denial-of-service bugs also received fixes.

Mar 17

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CNCF Releases State of Cloud Native 2026 Report: Platform Engineering Adoption Doubles

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation has published its annual State of Cloud Native report, revealing that platform engineering adoption has doubled year-over-year with 78% of enterprise organizations now operating dedicated platform teams. The report also finds that AI/ML workloads now account for 34% of all Kubernetes cluster capacity.

Mar 16

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Harness Report: AI-Assisted Coding Accelerates Development but DevOps Maturity Lags Behind

A new study by Harness surveying 700 engineering leaders reveals that AI-assisted coding is accelerating development velocity, but most organizations have failed to modernize their testing, security, and deployment pipelines to match. The report finds that 73% of teams lack standardized delivery templates, creating a widening gap between code production and delivery.

Mar 14

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KubeCon Europe 2026 Countdown Begins as Kubernetes 1.36 Enters Code Freeze

The cloud-native community prepares for KubeCon EU in Amsterdam (March 23-26) while Kubernetes 1.36 enters code freeze — the release will graduate dynamic resource allocation for AI/ML workloads and complete the Ingress-to-Gateway API migration.

Mar 13

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Platform Engineering Adoption Reaches 78% Among Enterprise DevOps Teams, Gartner Reports

Gartner's latest survey finds that 78% of large enterprise DevOps teams now have a dedicated platform engineering function — up from 45% in 2024 — as organizations shift from "you build it, you run it" to centralized developer platforms that abstract away infrastructure complexity.

Mar 12

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FortiGate Appliances Continue to Serve as Entry Points for Network Breaches

Cybersecurity researchers highlight a continuing campaign where threat actors abuse Fortinet FortiGate Next-Generation Firewalls as entry points to breach victim networks — exploiting exposed management interfaces despite months of warnings from security agencies.

Mar 10

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KDE Plasma 6.6.2 Released with Dozens of Bug Fixes and Wayland Stability Improvements

KDE Plasma 6.6.2 ships as the second bugfix release for the 6.6 series, addressing dozens of issues including Wayland session stability fixes, improved multi-monitor handling, and corrections to the task manager widget that affected users with high-DPI displays.

Mar 9

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Manjaro 26.0 Released with Major Modernization Overhaul for Rolling Release Users

Manjaro Linux 26.0 delivers a major modernization step for the Arch-based rolling release distribution, featuring updated installer workflows, improved Flatpak integration, and refreshed desktop environments with Wayland as the default session across all editions.

Mar 7

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Ingress NGINX Enters Final Month of Support as Migration Deadline Approaches

With Ingress NGINX's end-of-maintenance date set for March 2026, the Kubernetes community faces a critical migration window — roughly half of all cloud-native environments still depend on the retiring controller, and many have not yet begun transitioning to Gateway API alternatives.

Mar 6