Daily Reading List – August 22, 2023 (#148)

I had an excuse to build a couple of things today, and I realized I need that “win” every week to keep my sanity. We all have work we need to do, but do you have one or two things that bring you joy and need to be part of your week? Tell me!

[article] 3 ways to upgrade continuous testing for generative AI. There are good examples here of how generative AI can help testers get more code coverage and better test data.

[blog] Mastering Error Handling and Logging in Go Programming. One of the first things you should learn with a new programming language is how to handle errors. This post is useful for those learning Go.

[blog] Accelerating Machine Learning with TensorFlow.js: Using Pretrained Models and Docker. You don’t have to know Python to do ML work. Tensorflow.js brings a machine learning toolkit to JavaScript devs.

[blog] Kubernetes 101 : Multi-Container & Init-Container Pods. This is good next-level knowledge to have of Kubernetes which actually helps you simplify your initial architectures.

[blog] Open Source Under Attack: Your Source Is Ajar. You’ve got to read the fine print now to know how you can use various “open” products which won’t make your life easier!

[blog] Develop, Operate, and Optimize with VMware Tanzu: A VMware Explore Round-Up. I’m rooting for my old VMware/Pivotal colleagues to deliver great products that people love. Here’s a look at what they’ve announced at SpringOne today.

[blog] Slack’s Migration to a Cellular Architecture. The Slack engineering team wanted to limit the blast radius of infrastructure outages. You get whatever level of resilience you want to pay for in the cloud!

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Author: Richard Seroter

Richard Seroter is currently the Chief Evangelist at Google Cloud and leads the Developer Relations program. He’s also an instructor at Pluralsight, a frequent public speaker, the author of multiple books on software design and development, and a former InfoQ.com editor plus former 12-time Microsoft MVP for cloud. As Chief Evangelist at Google Cloud, Richard leads the team of developer advocates, developer engineers, outbound product managers, and technical writers who ensure that people find, use, and enjoy Google Cloud. Richard maintains a regularly updated blog on topics of architecture and solution design and can be found on Twitter as @rseroter.

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