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Gemini Models are Misunderstood

Jul 28, 2026 By Chris Griffing In GitKraken
Recently, Google released a couple new Gemini models. They were Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber. Many people on the internet roasted Gemini Flash and Flash Lite for their less-than-frontier performance. This makes sense when you consider that OpenAI and Anthropic have been sparring back and forth for first place for quite a while but Gemini almost never gets that first place position. After all, this is Google we are talking about.
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GitKraken Desktop: Go Deep on One Repo, With an Agent Riding Along

Jul 28, 2026 By Jade Nangah In GitKraken
Before agents were part of the picture, GitKraken Desktop had one job: make Git make sense. Visualize the commit graph, show branches and remotes clearly, and let a developer feel confident hitting merge. That job has not changed. What changed in GitKraken Desktop 12 is what sits on top of it.
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atatus

PostgreSQL Connection Pool Exhausted in Kubernetes: Causes, Diagnosis and Fixes

Jul 28, 2026 By Mohana Ayeswariya J In Atatus
"Connection pool exhausted" is one of PostgreSQL's most misleading production errors. The database is often healthy, while your application waits behind full connection pools. In Kubernetes, every pod and replica maintains its own pool, amplifying issues like connection leaks and slow queries across the cluster.
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cloudzero

How to prove the business value of AI

Jul 28, 2026 By Keith MacKenzie In CloudZero
Proving AI business value means sorting every AI investment into one of four buckets - revenue growth, cost avoidance, productivity gain, or risk reduction - then tracking spend at the unit level (per feature, customer, or team) so each dollar has a traceable return. Most companies measure one bucket well and leave the rest unattributed. That gap is why the same AI deployment can look like a $40M win and a public reversal at the same time.
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harness

Updating Reference Data with Rollbacks Using Harness Database DevOps | Harness Blog

Jul 28, 2026 By Animesh Pathak In Harness
Versioning reference data in Git with Liquibase OSS changelogs enables consistent, auditable, and automated deployments across environments. Using loadUpdateData with versioned CSV files provides fast, reliable rollbacks and reduces production risk. Modern applications do not just depend on schema changes. They also depend on data that powers the application itself.
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squared up

Scheduled Sharing in SquaredUp

Jul 28, 2026 By Blog In Squared Up
Getting your dashboards in the right hands is vital for many teams. This typically means that someone has to remember to check them, and that rarely happens consistently. Stakeholders miss weekly updates, managers ask for reports that already exist, and your carefully-built dashboards sit unread while people wait for someone to send them a screenshot. Scheduled sharing is the frictionless feature that solves this issue.
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Golden paths: how to ship securely without slowing developers

Jul 28, 2026 By Cloudsmith In Cloudsmith
The secure path and the easy path should be the same path. Ralph McTeggart (Principal Engineer), Alex Franzmann (Customer Onboarding Team Lead), and Claire McDyre (Product Manager) at Cloudsmith lay out how platform teams can deliver supply chain security as a capability rather than a checklist. The argument runs from first principles: make a private registry the default, automate policy enforcement at the global level, and extend that same logic to compliance – so SBOM generation happens in the pipeline, not as a developer's manual task.
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Install AURA to Debug Incidents Using an Open Source SRE Agent

Jul 28, 2026 By Mezmo In Mezmo
AURA is a fully open-source agentic harness built for SRE and production operations work. In this walkthrough, Mezmo forward deployed engineer Jeff iinstalls AURA on a local desktop, runs `aura init` to generate the config and connect it to an Anthropic Sonnet model, then wires in a Grafana MCP server pointed at his homelab. He hands AURA a live incident: a set of addressable LED lights that stopped responding to Home Assistant.
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