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AI Is Amplifying Software Engineering Performance, Says the 2025 DORA Report bit.ly/4biOj2o by @RisiCraig

QCon London 2026: How to Run on Three Clouds at Once, and When Not to bit.ly/4sWjs1l by @SteefJan

QCon London 2026: the Hidden Power of Boring Problems bit.ly/3NhE8SC by @dominguezdaniel

The 2025 DevOps Research and Assessment report shows that #AI doesn’t automatically improve #SoftwareDelivery performance. It amplifies what’s already there: • Strong teams ⇨ faster & better • Weak processes ⇨ exposed & amplified 🔗 bit.ly/47HAyYJ #InfoQ #DevOps

Java 26 is out! 🚀 10 JEPs in total - with 5 still in preview/incubator stages - bringing updates across: • Java library improvements • Language innovation • Performance • Security 🔗 Dive into what’s new: bit.ly/4uHPdx6 #Java #JDK26 #Oracle #InfoQ

QCon London 2026: Spritely: Infrastructure for the Future of the Internet bit.ly/4bjzooC by @mpredli

#Kubernetes often reacts too late when traffic suddenly increases at the edge. Proactive Scaling can add or remove instances more smoothly, prevent sudden spikes, and keep performance stable on systems with limited resources. Read the #InfoQ article ⇨ bit.ly/4c8Eoxj

QCon London 2026: Wrangling Telemetry at Scale, a Guide to Self-Hosted Observability bit.ly/475Yoxg by Renato Losio

#EmbeddingModels power search, recommendations & #RAG systems by turning data into meaningful vectors. State-of-the-art #LLMs can create high-quality embeddings - but scaling is tricky. Watch this #InfoQ video on the full lifecycle of embedding systems: bit.ly/4rr8GQE

#ClaudeOpus 4.6 introduces "Adaptive Thinking" & a "Compaction API" to solve context rot in long-running agents. With a 1M token context window & 76% multi-needle retrieval accuracy, it pushes forward agentic coding benchmarks. ⇨ bit.ly/4shTllN #InfoQ #AI #AIagents

#Webpack has published its 2026 roadmap. Key highlights: • Native CSS module support • Universal compilation across environments • Built-in TypeScript support • Strong focus on performance optimization Details on #InfoQ ⇨ bit.ly/4bvEAV4 #WebDev #JavaScript

On the latest #InfoQ #podcast, @aalmiray joins @olimpiupop to discuss: ✅ The current state of #JReleaser - why it’s a powerhouse for any ecosystem (not just Java) ✅ The mission and vision of the #Commonhaus Foundation 🎧 bit.ly/41dasJq #Java #OpenSource #Security

Find out how to build Event-Driven Microservices for financial systems! Topics covered: • Core principles & patterns behind event-driven architectures • Why these patterns are used • Challenges in finance and other highly regulated industries 🔗 bit.ly/4cB7bul

War in Iran Damages Multiple AWS Data Centers, Challenging Multi-AZ Assumptions bit.ly/4lxBC7e by Renato Losio

Check out what’s new in the world of #Java 👉 bit.ly/4sGJvcM The GA release of JHipster 9.0; Project Valhalla; Spring Tools, Helidon, OpenXava & Java Operator SDK; a maintenance release of Spring Framework; the March 2026 edition of Open Liberty; and more. #InfoQ

QCon London 2026: From DVDs to Global Streaming How Netflix’s Commerce Architecture Actually Evolved bit.ly/3NcDyFI by Daniel Curtis

#DoorDash launched a multimodal #ML system aligning images, text, and user queries in a shared embedding space. • Trained on 32M query–product pairs • Uses contrastive learning • Improves semantic search, ranking, and advertising relevance ⇨ bit.ly/40UXW1n #InfoQ

#Cloudflare dropped vinext - an experimental reimplementation of #NextJS on Vite. • 1 engineer; ~1 week build time; AI-assisted; ~$1,1k in API tokens • Drop-in Next.js replacement, optimized for Cloudflare Workers • Experimental & untested at scale 👉 bit.ly/4sGIG3G

For ML teams moving tool-using #AIagents from prototype → production! This #InfoQ article breaks down an evaluation framework: • what to measure • how to measure it • which tools to use Catch failures before your users do! 📰 bit.ly/4cSBux2 #AI #AIarchitecture

This #InfoQ article proposes an architectural pattern combining 2 emerging standards: 1️⃣ #Agent2Agent 2️⃣ #ModelContextProtocol By layering A2A with MCP, teams can build Multi-Agent Systems that are: ✅ Robust ✅ Scalable ✅ Extensible ✅ Interoperable 📰 bit.ly/3OcClhP