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n8n: Self-Hosted Workflow Automation with 400+ Integrations
Deploy n8n on Kubernetes — the open-source Zapier alternative with AI agents, code nodes, and enterprise-grade workflow automation.
3 min read DevOps
OpenTelemetry on Kubernetes: Complete Observability Stack
Instrument applications with OpenTelemetry — auto-instrumentation, collector deployment, traces to Jaeger/Tempo, metrics to Prometheus, logs to Loki.
2 min read Open Source
Penpot: Open-Source Figma Alternative for Teams
Penpot offers real-time collaboration, SVG-native design, CSS-ready inspect, and self-hosted deployment. Web-based, no plugins needed.
3 min read DevOps
Prometheus + Thanos: Long-Term Metrics for Kubernetes
Scale Prometheus beyond single-cluster with Thanos — global query view, unlimited retention, downsampling, and object storage backend.
2 min read AI
RAG Pipeline on Kubernetes: Production Architecture Guide
Deploy a production Retrieval-Augmented Generation pipeline on Kubernetes: vector databases, embedding services, chunking, and Argo Workflows.
4 min read Automation
SaltStack vs Ansible 2026: Speed, Scale, and Simplicity
SaltStack vs Ansible for configuration management at scale. Event-driven architecture, agent vs agentless, performance at 10K+ nodes, and migration guide.
3 min read DevOps
SQL Server Performance Tuning: 15 Proven Techniques (2026)
Master SQL Server performance tuning with index optimization, query plan analysis, wait statistics, memory configuration, and tempdb best practices.
6 min read Platform Engineering
Supabase: Open-Source Firebase Alternative on PostgreSQL
Supabase gives you PostgreSQL, Auth, Storage, Realtime, and Edge Functions — fully open-source and self-hostable on Kubernetes.
3 min read DevOps
Tekton: Cloud-Native CI/CD Pipelines on Kubernetes
Build CI/CD pipelines as Kubernetes resources with Tekton — Tasks, Pipelines, Triggers, and integration with Argo CD for full GitOps.
2 min read DevOps
Terraform vs OpenTofu: Migration Guide 2026
Complete guide to choosing between Terraform and OpenTofu — licensing, feature parity, migration steps, and when to switch.
2 min read AI
Tokenomics Is the New Headcount: 5 AI Trends
Microsoft gathered 250 enterprise leaders at its Copilot Summit: AI returns hinge on leadership decisions, and token budgets are replacing headcount.
6 min read AI
Vector Databases on Kubernetes: Qdrant vs Milvus vs pgvector
Deploy and compare vector databases on Kubernetes for AI apps: performance benchmarks, scaling patterns, and production config for RAG and search.
5 min read Open Source
The Cyber Resilience Act for Default Products
Luca Berton interviews Daniel Thompson-Yvetot on how the EU Cyber Resilience Act impacts default products: risk, technical docs, and conformity paths.
3 min read Automation
AAP 2.7 Automation Portal & Execution Environment Builder
Red Hat's Automation Portal in AAP 2.7 adds a visual Execution Environment Builder, self-service template gallery, and guided workflows — no YAML.
9 min read Automation
Upgrading to Ansible Automation Platform 2.6+ (EOL Guide)
AAP 2.4 reaches end of life in June 2026. Here's the upgrade timeline, Extended Update Support costs, and Red Hat's 5-phase engagement model.
3 min read Automation
Ansible Intelligent Assistant & MCP Server: BYOK RAG
Red Hat's Automation Intelligent Assistant (AIA) brings BYOK RAG, a hosted MCP server exposing AAP to LLMs, and multi-provider BYOM flexibility.
6 min read Automation
OpenClaw + Ansible: Agentic CVE Remediation
Live demo of OpenClaw orchestrating end-to-end CVE remediation: agent detection, ServiceNow ticketing, OPA policy review, and AAP playbook execution.
5 min read Automation
Ansible Automation Orchestrator (Q3 2026 Preview)
Red Hat's Automation Orchestrator (Q3 2026) combines event detection, AI reasoning, and deterministic execution in one governed pipeline.
5 min read Automation
Ansible MCP Server Demo: AI Automation in Cursor IDE
Live demo of the Ansible MCP Server from Red Hat Tech Day Netherlands 2026: agentic job management, root cause analysis, and NL automation in Cursor.
6 min read Automation
Ansible VS Code Extension with MCP Server
Red Hat's Ansible VS Code extension now embeds an MCP server for AI-assisted playbook creation, context-aware linting, and compliant scaffolding.
4 min read Automation
Event-Driven Ansible: 12 New Collections in 2026
Everything new in Event-Driven Ansible and AAP 2.7: 12 content collections, Azure/AWS event bus, gateway-only architecture, PostgreSQL 17, Django 5.2.
4 min read AI
Red Hat AI Model-as-a-Service with llm-d
How Red Hat's llm-d transforms LLM inference into a composable Kubernetes-native architecture: disaggregated serving, smart autoscaling, and MaaS.
2 min read AI
Red Hat Tech Day Netherlands 2026: Harness Engineering
Inside Red Hat Tech Day Netherlands 2026: 30 speakers and 34 sessions on AgentOps, agentic AI, Quarkus, LangChain4j, and hybrid cloud inference.
12 min read AI
vLLM Inference Optimizations on Red Hat OpenShift AI
Deep dive into vLLM inference optimizations: KV cache, continuous batching, quantization, and distributed inference with Tensor Parallelism.
1 min read