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Following the public beta release last year, HCP Waypoint actions are now generally available. Actions enable platform teams to expose Day 2+ operations and workflows — such as rollbacks, build promotions, and more — to developers as push-button tasks. With actions, platform teams define and govern reusable workflows, while developers trigger them directly from HCP Waypoint. HCP Waypoint actions HCP Waypoint is designed to help platform teams define golden patterns and workflows that developers can use to ship applications at scale. HCP Waypoint actions provide a push-button experience to enable Day 2+ operations such as build promotions, rollbacks, and modifying feature flags. Actions make it easier for platform teams to enable self-service, Day 2+ golden workflows for developers. ...

Kubernetes Quick-Start Guide (Sponsored)Cut through the noise with this engineer-friendly guide to Kubernetes observability. Get a fast-track reference to essential kubectl commands and critical metrics — from disk I/O and network latency to real-time cluster events. Perfect for scaling, debugging, and tuning your workloads without sifting through endless docs. Get the cheatsheet ...

Enterprises are struggling to protect their hybrid cloud infrastructure from security risks due to misconfigurations and lack of proper guardrails throughout its lifecycle. HashiCorp’s Infrastructure Lifecycle Management (ILM) portfolio automates how companies build, deploy, and manage their infrastructure over time, ensuring that developers can move fast while always using the approved approach with governance baked in. As organizations scale their IT estates, infrastructure automation becomes even more critical. With scale comes the challenge of balancing developer agility with the security and compliance needs of the organization. Infrastructure lifecycle management (ILM) helps make the secure, cost-effective approach the simplest path for developers. ...

What’s better than a “to do” app? A “to do” app that helps you do more with the power of AI! Using Microsoft.Extensions.AI, you can easily bring the smarts of any model you find in AI Foundry directly into your mobile and desktop .NET MAUI applications. To demonstrate this, I’ll show you how to take the first step towards making our .NET MAUI sample content application intelligent. When the user creates a new project in the app, we’ll have AI generate a good set of tasks to get them going. ...

At HashiDays, we are sharing the recent general availability of Security Lifecycle Management (SLM) products and features that further reduce security risks and dramatically improve the user experiences for developers, SecOps, and platform teams. These include HCP Vault Radar, automatic root credential rotation with HashiCorp Vault, Boundary transparent sessions, and Consul external service discovery. Seamless user experience with Boundary transparent sessions HashiCorp Boundary provides secure human-to-machine access for sensitive applications. This includes: ...

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View on sreweekly.com Automatic rollbacks are a last resort Rollbacks don’t always return you to a previous system state. They can return you to a state you’ve never tested or operated before.   Steve Fenton — Octopus Deploy Burn rate is a better error rate This article explains the math of burn rate alerting and gives well thought out reasoning or why burn rates are better.   James Frullo — Datadog Is There A Purpose In Assigning Incident Severity? This hot take is worth thinking about: what do you want to get out of assigning incident severity levels, and is it working? ...