Azure Launches Free Playground for WordPress on App Service

One year after introducing WordPress on Azure App Service, Microsoft has started offering a free hosting tier for developers to explore with WordPress on Azure without incurring any costs (almost).

Digital Ocean Launches its Managed Kafka Service

Digital Ocean enters the arena of fully managed Kafka services with its new offering aimed at simplifying management and maintenance of the popular event streaming platform. Digital Ocean Kafka targets startups and SMBs by offering them an all-inclusive, flat-rate pricing model.

Canonical Launches Charmed MLFlow to Simplify Management and Maintenance of ML Workflows

Based on the open-source MLflow platform, Canonical Charmed MLFlow aims to simplify the task of managing machine learning workflows and artifacts by using alternative packaging system and orchestration engine.

Cloudflare Post-Quantum Cryptography Now Generally Available, Including Origin Servers

Cloudflare has announced the general availability of post-quantum cryptography for a number of its services and internal systems. While promising a higher standard of privacy for the post-quantum era, the new feature depends on post-cryptography support in browsers and on the final link between Cloudflare and origin servers.

Fermyon Spin 2.0 Adds Support for WebAssembly Components and WASI Preview 2

Spin 2.0, an open-source tool to build and run serverless WebAssembly apps, gets support for WebAssembly components, improves performance and developer experience, and lays the foundation for Wasm portability across runtimes and implementations.