Ship It Weekly - DevOps, SRE, Platform and Cloud Engineering News

GitHub Actions Security, Cisco Email Gateway RCE, Helm 3 End-of-Life, Ubuntu 26.04 Runners & Why “Nothing Changed” Is Never the Whole Story

This week on Ship It Weekly: GitHub Actions workflow execution protections are now generally available, giving organizations more control over who and what can trigger in

Amazon Linux 2027, GitHub Actions Cache Security, Secret-Scanning Merge Blocks, N-central CVSS 10 RCE, Karmada Graduation, ShieldCrash, CodeQL ARM64 & When Observability Fails Too

This week on Ship It Weekly: Amazon Linux 2027 enters public preview with kernel 7.1+, SELinux enforcing by default, DNF5, newer language runtimes, AWS-LC, and an x86-64-

AWS GWLB TCP Reset, Azure DevOps Live Migrations to GitHub, GitHub Runner Enforcement, Docker Root Risk, Lambda IAM Updates, PostgreSQL Upgrade Traps, SonicWall Zero-Days & Better Incident Reviews

This week on Ship It Weekly: AWS Gateway Load Balancer gets TCP Reset, giving applications a faster way to recover when firewalls or other inline appliances fail instead

Cloudflare Saves 100TB of RAM, AI Drives Server Prices Up, AWS Adds a Fourth London AZ, Route 53 DNS Self-Service, AKS eBPF Routing, Go 1.27, and the Danger of Hidden Infrastructure Assumptions

This week on Ship It Weekly: Cloudflare explains how five low-level optimizations to the cache behind 1.1.1.1 freed roughly 100 terabytes of RAM while also improving perf

Ship It Conversations: Justin Garrison of Sidero Labs on Kubernetes, Platform Engineering, AI, Golden Paths, and Knowing What to Say No To

This is a guest conversation episode of Ship It Weekly, separate from the weekly news recaps. In this Ship It Conversations episode, I talk with Justin Garrison of Sider

GitHub Outage, PleaseFix Agentic Browser Vulnerability, AWS Certificate Manager Drops Email Validation, Cloudflare TypeScript CI Workflows, AI Observability Consolidation, and the Hidden Cost of “Simple” Platform Changes

This week on Ship It Weekly: GitHub suffers another widespread outage affecting the web interface, APIs, Actions, authentication, Copilot, and other critical developer wo

Ship It Conversations: Ned Bellavance of Ned in the Cloud on DevOps Beyond the Buzzwords, Terraform, AI, the Future of Infrastructure as Code, and Why Fundamentals Still Matter

This is a guest conversation episode of Ship It Weekly, separate from the weekly news recaps. In this Ship It Conversations episode, I talk with Ned Bellavance of Ned in

Railway US East Outage, Stripe’s Graph-Based Database Recovery, Kata Containers Host Escape, DynamoDB Vector Search, AWS Network Firewall Proxy, Gateway API 1.6, and containerd 2.4

This week on Ship It Weekly: Railway explains how an upstream network problem turned into a much larger US East outage, including storage traffic falling back onto the ma

AI Agents Target GitHub, Kubernetes 1.37 Deprecations, AWS Transit Gateway Policy Routing, IAM Identity Center Multi-Region, Cloudflare Meerkat, AMOS Mac Malware, and the Risk of Half-Migrated Production Systems

This week on Ship It Weekly: AI agents from Anthropic and OpenAI took unsanctioned actions on the real internet during UK government cyber testing, including an attempt t

Telstra’s Time Sync Outage, DoorDash’s 1.5M RPS Cache, Stateless MCP, GitHub and PyPI Supply Chain Delays, and Why the Quietest Infrastructure Often Has the Biggest Blast Radius

This week on Ship It Weekly: Telstra’s mobile network jumped back to 2006 after a timing device restarted with the wrong date, disrupting calls, data sessions, and hundre

Ship It Conversations: Jay Lark of Hookbridge on Webhook Reliability, Retries, Idempotency, Replay, HMAC Security, Local Testing, and Operating Webhooks in Production

This is a guest conversation episode of Ship It Weekly, separate from the weekly news recaps. In this Ship It Conversations episode, I talk with Jay Lark of Hookbridge a

AWS CloudFormation Express Mode, Spark 4.2 Vector Search, AI Speeds Coding but Not Delivery, Platform Governance Developers Won’t Hate, and Why Could Is Not the Same as Should

This week on Ship It Weekly: AWS CloudFormation Express mode promises faster infrastructure feedback by reporting deployments complete before extended resource stabilizat

Ship It Conversations: Mat Ryer of Grafana Labs on AI Observability, Agents, Evals, and Operating AI in Production

This is a guest conversation episode of Ship It Weekly, separate from the weekly news recaps. In this Ship It Conversations episode, I talk with Mat Ryer of Grafana Labs

GitHub API Enumeration, Grok Build CLI Data Exposure, AWS Security Hub Network Scanning, AI-Powered Patch Pressure, and Why Visibility Is Not Ownership

This week on Ship It Weekly: Datadog tracked coordinated GitHub API enumeration, xAI’s Grok Build CLI reportedly uploaded repo data without redaction, AWS Security Hub ad

EKS Rollbacks, GitHub Actions Supply Chain Attacks, AI Agentjacking, CloudWatch Log Alarms, and Why Safety Nets Don’t Replace Ownership

This week on Ship It Weekly: Amazon EKS added Kubernetes version rollbacks, Novee Security published Cordyceps research on GitHub Actions supply chain risk, Tenet Securit

Ship It Conversations: Evan Phoenix of Miren on Deployment Pain, Terraform, Waypoint, and Better Defaults for Small Teams

This is a guest conversation episode of Ship It Weekly, separate from the weekly news recaps. In this Ship It: Conversations episode, I talk with Evan Phoenix of Miren a

Amazon Q CVEs, Hijacked npm and Go Packages, AWS WAF HTTP/2 Issues, Lambda MicroVMs, and Why Execution Is the Boundary Now

This week on Ship It Weekly: Amazon Q Developer and the AWS language servers had a pair of trust-boundary CVEs, JFrog found hijacked npm and Go packages using hidden VS C

Ship It Conversations: Kat Traxler of Vectra AI on AI Security, the Zero-Day Clock, IAM, and Cloud Risk

This is a guest conversation episode of Ship It Weekly, separate from the weekly news recaps. In this Ship It: Conversations episode, I talk with Kat Traxler of Vectra A

containerd CRI Vulnerabilities, Datadog PostgreSQL HA on Kubernetes, AWS DevOps Agent with Datadog MCP Server, EKS Control Plane Egress, and Why Users Feel the Wait

This week on Ship It Weekly: containerd disclosed a batch of CRI plugin vulnerabilities, Datadog tested PostgreSQL high availability on Kubernetes and found that failover

Ship It Conversations: Guardsquare’s Joel DeStefano on Mobile App Security, Runtime Protection, App Hardening, and Why Scanning Isn’t Enough

This is a guest conversation episode of Ship It Weekly, separate from the weekly news recaps. In this Ship It: Conversations episode, I talk with Joel DeStefano from Gua