Posts on chaos engineering for security, DORA metrics for incident management and vulnerability management for containers this week, along with tools from API Gateways to AI-based developer assistants.

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A look at applying some of the DORA findings to improving incident management practices.
https://firehydrant.com/ebook/dora-2023-incident-management/

A post looking at utilising chaos engineering practices to test for potential security issues.
https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/chaos-engineering-for-security/

How does Platform Engineering change the interaction between development and operations teams? It depends on the specific business problem you’re trying to solve.
https://thenewstack.io/at-run-time-driving-outcomes-with-a-platform-engineering-team/

A detailed post on vulnerability management, in particular looking at the complexity and patterns of vulnerabilities when it comes to container images.
https://eng.lyft.com/vulnerability-management-at-lyft-enforcing-the-cascade-part-1-234d1561b994

Tools

KrakenD is a high performance API Gateway designed around a stateless architecture and minimising operational cost.
https://github.com/krakend/krakend-ce
https://www.krakend.io/open-source

gittuf provides a security layer for Git using The Update Framework (TUF). gittuf handles key management for users of the repository, allowing for setting permissions for repository branches, tags, files and more.
https://github.com/gittuf/gittuf
https://gittuf.github.io/

Tabby is a self-hosted AI coding assistant, offering an open-source and on-premises alternative to GitHub Copilot that supports running on consumer GPUs.
https://github.com/TabbyML/tabby
https://tabby.tabbyml.com/

Helix is a modern console-based editor, integrating tree-sitter for syntax-highlighting and formatting, language-server for interoperability with various plugins, and implemented in Rust.
https://helix-editor.com/
https://github.com/helix-editor/helix