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Getting Started with Google Cloud Swift SDK on Linux and macOS
Learn how to install the Swift compiler, configure your IDE, and add the google-cloud-swift package to your backend project using Swift Package Manager.
Configure OAuth for AWS Lambda Kafka Event Source Mappings
AWS Lambda now supports OAuth authentication for self-managed Apache Kafka event source mappings, enabling secure integration with enterprise identity providers like Amazon Cognito or Okta.
Route 53 DNS Analytics Turns Query Logs into Actionable CloudWatch Metrics
AWS adds native CloudWatch integration to Route 53 Global Resolver and DNS Firewall, enabling metric filters and alarms on DNS query patterns.
ReadyOn’s Four Walls Model for Tenant Isolation on Amazon EKS
ReadyOn uses four independent layers—Kubernetes namespaces, Karpenter node pools, VPC security groups, and per-tenant Aurora databases—to isolate tenant workloads on EKS for zero-trust security.
AI-powered BEC scams use deepfake execs and fake invoices to steal ACH payments
Microsoft details a new AI-assisted business email compromise campaign that impersonates executives and forges invoices to trick finance teams into sending fraudulent ACH payments.
How Storm-3068 turned a leaked credential into full Azure tenant takeover
Attackers used a compromised developer identity to pivot from source code repos to cloud admin rights, exposing gaps in identity hygiene and pipeline security.
Azure Developer CLI Extension Framework GA Enables Custom Dev Workflows
The Azure Developer CLI (azd) extension framework is now generally available, allowing teams to build and share custom workflows for project initialization, deployment, and validation.
Getting Started with Google Cloud Swift SDK on Linux and macOS
Learn how to install the Swift compiler, configure your IDE, and add the google-cloud-swift package to your backend project using Swift Package Manager.
GKE ClusterNetworkPolicy introduces tiered enforcement for cluster-wide network security
ClusterNetworkPolicy adds admin, network policy, and baseline tiers to GKE, enabling centralized security guardrails without overriding developer namespace policies.
Spanner Omni GA: Deploy Google-grade distributed SQL anywhere
Spanner Omni is now generally available, offering the same multi-model capabilities as managed Spanner for self-managed deployment on-premises, in other clouds, or locally.