Docker Desktop 4.31 Brings Air-Gapped Containers, Faster Builds, and More

The latest release of Docker Desktop introduces air-gapped containers to improve security and compliance, better integration with Cloud-based builds to improve performance, a Compose configuration file viewer, and more.

Ngrok Traffic Inspector Provides Observability for Network Traffic

The ngrok Traffic Inspector provides observability for traffic towards APIs or services to better understand what is happening and help identify any issues. Since it was previewed earlier this year, the Traffic Inspector has acquired new capabilities based on user feedback and is now officially available through the ngrok dashboard.

Applying Zero-Trust Security to Docker Containers

Several strategies exist to apply the principles of zero-trust security to development environments based on Docker Desktop to protect against the risks of security breaches, Docker senior technical leader Jay Schmidt explains.

Leveraging eBPF for Improved Infrastructure Observability

To efficiently and effectively investigate multi-tenant system performance, Netflix has been experimenting with eBPF to instrument the Linux kernel to gather continuous, deeper insights into how processes are scheduled and detect “noisy neighbors”.

AWS Cloud Development Kit Vulnerability Enables Full AWS Account Takeover

A new vulnerability discovered in AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) by security firm Aqua could lead to an attacker fully taking over a target AWS account due to manual deletion of artifact S3 buckets. While AWS fixed the vulnerability, you are still required to take action if you have used CDK version v2.148.1 or earlier.