Chris Brandon (he/him)

Excited to unveil fleet-level AWS RDS DB instance monitoring in Broadcom DX O2! Gain unified oversight, rich performance insights, and slash your CloudWatch monitoring bills—all from a single observability platform. Ready to transform your AWS database operations? Learn more in the tech docs! #DXO2 #AWSObservability #CloudCostOptimization #RDSTech #DatabaseMonitoring #CloudWatchAlternative https://dy.si/dmnCY

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Proud to share that Kubernetes relies on Fastly to deliver petabytes of binaries every month — keeping the global open source community fast, reliable, and connected. 💙 Check out the full story here: https://lnkd.in/en2x-cjK #Fastly #Kubernetes #OpenSource #CloudNative

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🚨 New Episode of Telemetry News Now! 🎧 In the latest TNN episode, Phillip Gervasi and Justin Ryburn discuss a series of significant industry developments: 🏢 Oracle’s substantial $40B investment in Nvidia chips for OpenAI’s Texas data center 💰 Salesforce’s $8B purchase of Informatica to enhance its AI-driven CRM 📞 AT&T’s acquisition of fiber from Lumen for $5.75B 🤖 Extreme Networks’ venture into agentic AI with Platform ONE ✅ Cisco’s revamp of its certification program to align with the needs of AI, automation, and modern networking ➕ And much more! Whether you’re deeply involved in NetOps or just trying to keep up, this episode is filled with insights you won’t want to miss. 🎙️ 👉 Listen now and stay ahead:

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From Kubernetes diffs and ECS weighted traffic shifting to Terraform auto-approvals and GitOps enhancements, we packed Q1 with powerful CD platform upgrades. Highlights include: ✅ Namespace enforcement for Kubernetes & Helm. ✅ Blue-Green weighted traffic for ECS. ✅ Git-triggered pipelines in GitLab. ✅ Environment-type-based freeze windows. ✅ API-driven observability. 👉 Dive into what’s new: https://lnkd.in/eNTbY7SW

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AWS just introduced S3 Access Points for FSx for NetApp ONTAP, reinforcing a clear trend: the most critical enterprise data is shifting toward S3.  Attimis OneBucket is built for this future — delivering simplified, local access to S3 data anywhere…including S3 Access Points. Attimis Corporation Amazon Web Services (AWS) NetApp https://lnkd.in/eDJFJvDr

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Oracle Globally Distributed Exadata Database on Exascale Infrastructure Unleashed Oracle Globally Distributed Exadata Database on Exascale Infrastructure prioritizes lowering costs, enabling customers to run a variety of distributed workloads, including agentic AI, analytics, and transactional application. https://lnkd.in/gbdSU6Tk

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This post explores advanced traffic routing patterns with the Kubernetes Gateway API through an example, demonstrating how it streamlines and standardizes application connectivity and service mesh integration in Kubernetes.

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) Secrets Manager now makes it even easier to consume secrets on EKS clusters! Today, Secrets Manager announces EKS Add on for AWS Secrets Store CSI Driver provider -a simplified experience making the installation a single step process, eliminating the development overhead. This new integration allows customers to retrieve secrets from AWS Secrets Manager and parameters from AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store and mount them as files on their Kubernetes clusters running on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS). Check out What’s New Post: https://lnkd.in/gceqajq7 Get started with the feature:  https://lnkd.in/gAmSnnja Hit me up if you are interested to learn more, become a partner or connect with me at Re:Invent 2025 #AWS #security #reInvent2025 #AWSSecretsManager

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🚀 Building Reliable Communication Between Systems: A Look at Apache ActiveMQ In today’s world of distributed applications, ensuring smooth and reliable communication between services is critical. That’s where Apache ActiveMQ steps in as a powerful, open-source message broker designed to keep systems connected, responsive, and scalable. ActiveMQ enables applications to exchange messages asynchronously, ensuring that even if one service is slow or temporarily offline, the workflow continues without interruption. For engineering teams, this means fewer failures, better decoupling, and more resilient architectures. 💡 What Makes ActiveMQ Stand Out? 👉 Multi-protocol support (AMQP, MQTT, STOMP, OpenWire, JMS) 👉 High availability & fault tolerance 👉 Durable message storage so no data is lost 👉 Flexible deployment — on-prem, cloud, containerized 👉 Scalable architecture for high-volume enterprise workloads With these capabilities, ActiveMQ becomes a trusted backbone for financial systems, telecom platforms, logistics workflows, IoT setups, and any application needing reliable event-driven communication. 🧠 Why Teams Use ActiveMQ 👉 Organizations choose ActiveMQ when they need: 👉 Smooth integration between microservices 👉 Queueing to handle traffic spikes 👉 Publish–subscribe messaging for real-time updates 👉 Guaranteed delivery of critical information 👉 A central hub for decoupling large applications It simplifies complex interactions and provides a robust messaging layer that scales with business needs. 🌟 Final Thoughts Apache ActiveMQ isn’t just a message broker it’s a foundational tool for building resilient, loosely-coupled, and event-driven systems. As businesses move toward microservices and distributed architectures, reliable messaging becomes essential, and ActiveMQ continues to be a proven, enterprise-grade choice. If you’re exploring messaging queues, event-driven architectures, or want to integrate distributed components more effectively, ActiveMQ is worth a closer look. #ApacheActiveMQ #MessageBroker #Microservices #EventDrivenArchitecture #SoftwareEngineering #Integration #Scalability #DistributedSystems #MessagingQueue

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Kubernetes environments are getting bigger — and messier. Scattered clusters, runaway costs, and rising compliance pressure are turning agility into a liability. It’s time for a new approach. At Fsas Technologies, we’re helping enterprises master the second wave of Kubernetes adoption: 🔒 Secure and govern multi-cluster environments 💸 Optimize cloud spend with visibility and control ⚖️ Align operations with DORA, NIS2, and CRA ⚙️ Bridge VMs and containers in one platform Together with SUSE and NetApp, we’re building Kubernetes strategies that work in the real world. 👉 Read the insights by Jari Nykänen: https://lnkd.in/e-4D_Kvk #Kubernetes #HybridIT #FsasTechnologies #Suse #NetApp

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