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  • 2026-01-08
    Redhat Blog

    Smarter troubleshooting with the new MCP server for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (now in developer preview)

    Smarter troubleshooting with the new MCP server for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (now in developer preview) What is the MCP server for RHEL? Enabling smarter troubleshooting Example use cases What's next? Are you ready to experience smarter troubleshooting? Red Hat Enterprise Linux | Product trial About the authors Brian Smith Máirín Duffy More like this Demystifying llm-d and vLLM: The race to production Navigating secure AI deployment: Architecture for enhancing AI system security and safety Technically Speaking | Build a production-ready AI toolbox Technically Speaking | Platform engineering for AI agents Keep exploring Browse by channel Automation Artificial intelligence Open hybrid cloud Security Edge computing Infrastructure Applications Virtualization Share Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) system administrators and developers have long relied on a specific set of tools to diagnose issues, combined with years of accumulated intuition and experience. But as environments grow more complex, the cognitive load required to effectively decipher logs and troubleshoot issues has been increasing.

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  • 2026-01-07
    Kubernetes Blog

    Kubernetes v1.35: A Better Way to Pass Service Account Tokens to CSI Drivers

    Kubernetes v1.35: A Better Way to Pass Service Account Tokens to CSI Drivers Understanding the existing approach How the opt-in mechanism works About the beta release Guide for CSI driver authors Adding fallback logic Rollout sequence Important constraints Why this matters Call to action If you maintain a CSI driver that uses service account tokens, Kubernetes v1.35 brings a refinement you'll want to know about. Since the introduction of the TokenRequests feature , service account tokens requested by CSI drivers have been passed to them through the volume_context field.

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  • 2026-01-07
    Digital Ocean

    Building the Inference Cloud, and What Comes Next

    Building the Inference Cloud, and What Comes Next AI built for today’s businesses The next evolution of Droplets, networking, and accounts Enhanced storage for larger workloads The AI Ecosystem to expand your reach 2026 is the year of the inference cloud About the author Try DigitalOcean for free Related Articles A More Powerful, Code-First Knowledge Base Experience on the DigitalOcean Gradient™ AI Platform Introducing DigitalOcean Gradient™ AI Agent Development Kit: A code-first way to build production-ready AI agents Now Available: Remote MCP for DigitalOcean Services By Paddy Srinivasan CEO, DigitalOcean Published: January 7, 2026 4 min read 2025 was a defining year for DigitalOcean, not only because we shipped more products and features than ever before, but because we solidified our vision about what the next era of cloud and AI will look like. We supported customers as they ran inference at scale, launched new products, engaged with our community in-person and online, and built out our inference cloud, which gives digital native enterprises and AI-native businesses the power to integrate AI and cloud workflows through one unified platform.

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  • 2026-01-07
    CNCF

    HolmesGPT: Agentic troubleshooting built for the cloud native era

    What is HolmesGPT? Key benefits: How it works Extensible by design Getting started How to get involved Posted on January 7, 2026 by Aritra Ghosh (Senior PM, Microsoft) and Natan Yellin (CEO & Co-Founder, Robusta. dev) CNCF projects highlighted in this post If you’ve ever debugged a production incident, you know that the hardest part often isn’t the fix, it’s finding where to begin.

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  • 2026-01-07
    VMware Cloud Foundation Blog

    Why a Single Platform for VMs and Containers Is the Future of Modern IT

    Why VMware Technology Is at the Center of This Convergence Discover more from VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Blog Related Articles Why a Single Platform for VMs and Containers Is the Future of Modern IT VCF Breakroom Chats Episode 79: Breaking Down the Latest VMware Private AI Innovations - Part 1 VCF Breakroom Chats Episode 80: Breaking Down the Latest VMware Private AI Innovations - Part 2 Enterprises today are under immense pressure to modernize applications while maintaining the performance, reliability, and security that their business demands. One question continues to surface: How do containers and virtual machines (VMs) fit together in a modern IT strategy? A new IDC White Paper, The Convergence of Containers and VMs in Modern IT Infrastructure: Simplification with a Single Platform , by Gary Chen who is the Research Director at IDC, provides clarity on this topic.

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  • 2026-01-06
    Tigera

    Sidecarless mTLS in Kubernetes: How Istio Ambient Mesh and ztunnel Enable Zero Trust

    Delivering Cluster-Wide mTLS Without Sidecars What is ztunnel? Joining Workloads to the Mesh Identity and Authentication Without Sidecars HBONE and the Transport Layer The mTLS Flow in Ambient Mode Separating Layer 4 Security From Layer 7 Processing Ambient Mesh and Calico Network Policy Operational Impact A Shift in How mTLS Is Delivered Encrypting internal traffic and enforcing mutual (mTLS), a form of TLS in which both the client and server authenticate each other using X. 509 certificates.

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  • 2026-01-06
    Digital Ocean

    Unstoppable Velocity: Why 2026 is the Year to Join DigitalOcean

    Unstoppable Velocity: Why 2026 is the Year to Join DigitalOcean We are growing fast Our rewards match the intensity of our innovation An environment where you can make an impact About the author Try DigitalOcean for free Related Articles From User to Trusted Advisor: How Jeff Fan Powers Customer Success at DigitalOcean Leading the Cloud With Curiosity : Spotlight on Pranav Nambiar, SVP, AI/ML & PaaS Is DigitalOcean Your Next Career Spot? A 5-Year Insider on Why It Should Be By ccarpenter Published: January 6, 2026 2 min read In 2025, we were relentless in our drive to build the comprehensive agentic cloud, made possible through the hard work and dedication of over 1,500 DigitalOcean “Sharks” around the globe. As we kick off 2026, we’re fortifying our teams with people who have deep expertise, a passion for customers, and the hunger to gain hands-on experience with AI and work that is defining history.

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  • 2026-01-06
    CNCF

    Using Istio to manage high-traffic services

    Why Istio? Preserving real client IPs with Proxy Protocol IP based access control Query parameter-based routing Automatic failure isolation with Outlier Detection Graceful shutdown for long-lived connections Key takeaways from production Conclusion Posted on January 6, 2026 by Ihyeok Song, STCLab SRE Team CNCF projects highlighted in this post At STCLab , we operate high-traffic SaaS platforms that require real-time traffic control and bot mitigation. Handling millions of concurrent connections and identifying malicious bots in real-time requires exceptional infrastructure stability.

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  • 2026-01-06
    VMware Cloud Foundation Blog

    VCF Breakroom Chats | Episode 81 Streamlining Operations: Inside the VCF 9.0 Unified Platform

    Discover more from VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Blog Related Articles VCF Breakroom Chats | Episode 81 Streamlining Operations: Inside the VCF 9.0 Unified Platform 5 Key Principles of Modern Applications Private Cloud Operations Made Easy VCF Breakroom Chats Episode 81 Streamlining Operations: Inside the VCF 9.0 Unified Platform Watch the latest episode of VCF Breakroom Chats. In Episode 81 , Alan Renouf and Sehjung Hah discuss how VCF 9.0 transforms VMware infrastructure into a true private cloud.

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  • 2026-01-06
    Redhat Blog

    Red Hat Hybrid Cloud Console: Your questions answered

    Red Hat Hybrid Cloud Console: Your questions answered Q: What is Hybrid Cloud Console? Q: Is Hybrid Cloud Console just for public cloud deployments? Q: How can the Hybrid Cloud Console help me? Q: What role does AI play in the new console experience? Q: What is the cost of the Hybrid Cloud Console? Q: What are the most common things customers do with Hybrid Cloud Console? Q: What are some unexpected benefits? Q: Does connecting my on-premise infrastructure to Hybrid Cloud Console compromise security? Your infrastructure, one view Get started with Hybrid Cloud Console Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform | Product Trial About the authors Arianna Gallagher Greg Bowman More like this Data-driven automation with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Accelerating NetOps transformation with Ansible Automation Platform Technically Speaking | Taming AI agents with observability You Can’t Automate Cultural Change | Code Comments Keep exploring Browse by channel Automation Artificial intelligence Open hybrid cloud Security Edge computing Infrastructure Applications Virtualization Share Managing a hybrid environment can feel like a balancing act between disparate sets of fragmented tools used for all the different platforms you interact with. If that sounds familiar, then your team needs integrated management across your diverse hybrid infrastructure.

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