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Open Source: What’s Hot in 2025
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Explore the hottest trends in open source for devs and startups.

📌 Highlights This Week

  • Deno 3.0 adoption spikes
  • Rust hits mainstream backend stacks
  • Dev containers + remote DX trends
  • dev + remote + onstie
Featured Article
Choosing The Right DevOps/SRE Methodology.
Choosing The Right DevOps/SRE Methodology.
August 18, 2025 • 13 min read
You want speed without surprises. There are several valid ways to get there. The tough part is picking a path that fits your business instead of copying someone else’s slide deck.
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Latest Insights
The Risk Management Operating Model.
The Risk Management Operating Model.
August 11, 2025 • 12 min read
Executives rarely lack data or effort. What stalls progress is unclear ownership and slow decisions. This post shows how to set up the risk work so your teams move fast and stay safe.
Patch or Perish: Executive-Level Patch Management
Patch or Perish: Executive-Level Patch Management
August 04, 2025 • 10 min read
Attackers need just five days to weaponize a new vulnerability. Yet, most companies need 32 days to close it. That speed gap is where ransomware crews set up shop. This post shows executives how to flip the odds using a simple formula..
Building the Business Case for Cloud Cost Optimization
Building the Business Case for Cloud Cost Optimization
July 28, 2025 • 11 min read
When your CFO approved that cloud migration three years ago, the promise was clear: lower capital expenses, greater flexibility, and reduced operational overhead. Fast forward to today: your cloud bills have ballooned quarter over quarter, despite your best attempts at forecasting and budgeting. You're not alone...
SRE as a Strategic Advantage.
SRE as a Strategic Advantage.
July 21, 2025 • 10 min read
Reliability only becomes visible when it blocks a sale, triggers a refund, or fills the incident channel at midnight. This post explains how we can head off those moments without freezing the roadmap or growing head count.

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