Weekend Musings: Brief Brilliance for Your Saturday (Nov 16)
Here is a quick run down of some stories that I found interesting during the week.
SUSE unveils major rebranding, and a new AI platform that protects your data
At KubeCon North America, SUSE announced a significant rebranding effort, several new product offerings, and the launch of SUSE AI, a secure platform for deploying and running generative AI (gen AI) applications.
Internal Developer Portals Should Be Internal Developer Hubs.
Internal Developer Portals (IDPs) are being sold as the go-to solution for engineering teams, a one-stop shop for service catalogs, ownership tracking, and team performance scorecards. But let’s face it: the current crop of IDPs is not built for today’s developers.
Nutanix Extends AI Platform to Public Cloud Kubernetes.
The company has extended its AI infrastructure platform with a new cloud native offering, Nutanix Enterprise AI, which can be deployed on any Kubernetes platform, at the edge, in core data centers and on public cloud services like AWS EKS, Azure AKS, and Google GKE.
Will OpenTofu Dethrone Terraform in IaC?
From Chef and Puppet to Ansible, and then CloudFormation and Terraform, your configuration management tools have evolved rapidly over the past decade and they show no signs of stopping. Now, with Terraform’s more restrictive license changes and new players entering the field, it’s time to reassess your Infrastructure as Code (IaC) strategies.
Goodbye, GPT. Hello, Reasoning ‘O’
On Halloween, a Reddit user asked OpenAI CEO Sam Altman whether “GPT-5” was coming, as well as the full version of the company’s o1 reasoning model—a preview version of which went on sale seven weeks ago.
Have a wonderful weekend!