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Protecting LLM applications with Azure AI Content Safety

New tools for filtering malicious prompts, detecting ungrounded outputs, and evaluating the safety of models will make generative AI safer to use.

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Red Hat’s Podman AI Lab supports developer adoption of genAI

The Podman Desktop extension features sample apps and a developer playground for exploring LLM use cases.

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What is Istio? The Kubernetes service mesh explained

Here's what you need to know about Istio, Google's open source service mesh platform for managing data sharing between microservices in a network.

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Does cloud security have a bad reputation?

It seems to be fair game now to label cloud security as risky even though your data is likely safer there than on premises.

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5 tips for building highly scalable cloud-native apps

Five key innovations allowed us to increase performance, availability, and cost-efficiency with the cloud-native redesign of our Apache Kafka engine. Here’s how it works.

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'Architecture by conference' is a really bad idea

Using the generic architecture you saw at a conference for your company's unique business needs is a surefire way to waste money and time.

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Understanding Microsoft’s Trusted Signing service

A new managed signing service on Azure offers low-cost, low-touch code signing with integration into GitHub Actions.

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How cloud cost visibility impacts business and employment

New data reveals some interesting information about cloud cost management and the fear of being fired. Should we rethink our approaches?

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DBOS: A better way to build applications?

An operating system on top of a distributed database, DBOS is a tantalizing glimpse of something that may eventually turn out to be cool.

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The temptation of AI as a service

Enterprises may find it faster and easier to deploy their AI models in a public cloud that runs them as a service. AWS is jumping on this trend.

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Using Inspektor Gadget for Kubernetes observability

An open-source collection of low-level tools helps you troubleshoot cloud-native applications by delivering key data from the heart of the Linux kernel.

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Do you need to repatriate from the cloud?

Repatriation is one route to cost savings. Switching development patterns from long-running services to WebAssembly-powered serverless functions is another.

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Snowflake’s open-source Arctic LLM to take on Llama 3, Grok, Mistral, and DBRX

Arctic will be available under the Apache 2.0 license and can be accessed via Snowflake Cortex for serverless inference or across providers such as AWS, Azure, Nvidia, Perplexity, and Together AI.

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AWS moves Amazon Bedrock’s AI guardrails, and other features to general availability

The updates include new large language models and a capability to import custom models, which is currently in preview.

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The cloud is not a slam dunk platform for generative AI

With public cloud providers chasing generative AI, it may be a surprise when dollars flow in other directions. Vendors and customers have a lot to consider.

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The dawn of intelligent and automated data orchestration

Enterprise workflows desperately need what iPhone and Android users have enjoyed for years—ready access to files wherever and whenever they’re needed, regardless of where the files are physically located.

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7 innovative ways to use low-code tools and platforms

Low-code platforms aren't just for web forms and simple integrations anymore. Here are seven innovative ways small and large enterprises are stretching the limits of what low-code can do.

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AWS Snowmobile drives into the sunset

Customer demand for more efficient methods and faster online data transfer capabilities have led AWS to exit the data trucking business.

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