Julia Schmidt
Julia Schmidt is an editor for devClass and organises event content. Before that she reported on software development, organised conferences and worked as an engineer and software developer.
Optuna lures machine learning aficionados with lightweight approach to hyperparameter optimisation
Hyperparameter optimisation framework Optuna has seen some API stabilisation work and performance improvements making the now available version 1.0 ready for production.
Optuna is...
Kubernetes launches bug bounty program
Researchers and regular users who uncover vulnerabilities in container orchestrator Kubernetes can now look forward to receiving a reward for letting the K8s team know.
Amazon fits EFS with better access management
Amazon has updated its elastic file system (EFS) with new access management and security features in a bid to make creating “scalable architectures sharing data and configurations”...
Git team releases 2.25, takes step towards Perl freedom
Git maintainer Junio C. Hamano has announced the availability of version 2.25 of the source control system, which mainly comes with reworked internals and facilitated sparse checkouts.
Still not good with K8s API? Grafana fires up Tanka for help
The team behind observability platform Grafana has gone ahead and done a rewrite of discontinued Heptio project ksonnet to improve Kubernetes app manifest development. The result is...
Can’t bin it? Google adds cloudy archives to its offerings
Google Cloud Storage now comes with an Archive class for long-term data retention to give rarely accessed data sets a home.
And if Google...
TensorFlow 2.1 makes Keras play nice with TPUs
The TensorFlow team has finished work on version 2.1 of the numerical computation library, with the result offering Keras enhancements and improvements for distributed training.
Falco leaves sandbox, steps into CNCF Incubator
Cloud-native runtime security project Falco has joined the incubator of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, after frolicking in the organisation’s sandbox since October 2018.
Lyft drives ML platform Flyte into the open
Rideshare company Lyft has open sourced its orchestration engine Flyte, the secret sauce of its machine learning pipeline management.
According to the project’s website,...
AWS needs you (to rotate your certificates)
AWS Chief Evangelist Jeff Barr has taken to the company’s blog to remind users of Amazon’s Aurora, Relational Database Service, and DocumentDB to update their SSL/TLS certificates.