Unlock unmatched read scalability with #ReadCopyUpdate (RCU) – a lock-free approach that outperforms traditional reader-writer locks in read-heavy workloads.
This #InfoQ article explains how RCU works, where it shines, and how to apply it.
📖 bit.ly/40PaAyA
#Performance #Concurrency #Scalability
#Uber’s HiveSync team optimized Hadoop Distcp for multi-petabyte replication across hybrid cloud and on-prem data lakes.
✅ Task parallelization
✅ Uber jobs for small transfers
✅ Improved observability
Result: 5× replication capacity & seamless on-prem-to-cloud migration.
🔗 bit.ly/4ldTmVa
#GitHub Octoverse 2025: The “Convenience Loop” reshapes dev language choices:
🔹 #TypeScript has surged 66% to the #1 spot. Static types provide essential guardrails for LLMs.
🔹 #Python still leads AI research, but low-friction stacks dominate. Niche languages - hard to compete
⇨ bit.ly/4aUytec
The “AI safety” conversation is full of myths!
This #InfoQ video cuts through the hype - debunking common myths about #AIprivacy & #AIsecurity and sharing practical design patterns (and anti-patterns) for building more secure, more private AI systems.
🎬 Watch now: bit.ly/4swRBoA
#AI #transcript
The tech sector generates 6% of global emissions - more than the airline industry - and #AI could triple that by 2030!
#GreenIT is no longer a side topic; it’s a #SoftwareArchitecture problem.
🎬 In this #InfoQ video, Ludi Akue shares 7 lessons for building truly Sustainable Systems: bit.ly/4crV3fi
#OpenAI has launched GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark - its first production #AI model deployed on #Cerebras wafer-scale chips instead of traditional Nvidia GPUs.
The result❓
• Higher throughput
• Lower latency
• A real-time, interactive coding experience
🔗 Read more on #InfoQ ⇨ bit.ly/47thsp5
#LLMs #AIagents
👟 Adidas evolved their #IaC model: from centralized one ⇨ a decentralized approach.
In just 2 months, 5 teams deployed 81+ new infrastructure stacks by leveraging:
🔹 Layered IaC modules
🔹 Automated pipelines
🔹 Shared frameworks
🔗 bit.ly/4b5TTnr
#InfoQ #PlatformEngineering #SoftwareArchitecture
Friction is a powerful signal! It often reveals brittle processes that won’t survive as #AI accelerates the pace of work.
This #InfoQ #podcast is about identifying & removing Developer Friction, the subject Dr. Nicole Forsgren’s new book, “Frictionless”.
🔗 bit.ly/4d2wd5S
#AIarchitecture #DevEx
10-minute deployments vs. hours doing it manually!
#AWS launched Agent Plugins for AWS, giving AI coding agents specialized deployment skills.
“Deploy to AWS” →
✅ Full pipelines
✅ Architecture recs
✅ Cost estimates
✅ Infra code
⇨ bit.ly/3OMilCU
#AIAgents #IaC #DevEx #AutomatedDeployment
Researchers from Google & MIT published a paper describing a predictive framework for scaling multi-agent systems.
The key insight❓ There’s a tool-coordination trade-off, and it can be used to select an optimal agentic architecture for a given task.
#InfoQ ⇨ bit.ly/40adI80
#AI #AIAgents #LLMs
#GenAI isn’t automation; it’s autonomy!
#SoftwareArchitecture is no longer about "How it works," but "What it’s allowed to do".
Learn why defining boundaries matters most in this #InfoQ #podcast with Shweta Vohra & Jesper Lowgren!
🎧 Watch or listen here: bit.ly/4b1Cw73
#AI
Check out what’s new in the world of #Java 👉 bit.ly/4layY7k
New JEP 531 Candidate, Lazy Constants; GA releases of TornadoVM 3.0 & NetBeans 29; point releases of Quarkus, JReleaser, Chicory and RefactorFirst; maintenance releases of Micronaut & Jox; and the Feb 2026 edition of Open Liberty
#InfoQ
Stop pasting long documentation into your AI prompts. AWS’s new Agent Plugins provide coding agents with "agent skills" to handle complex tasks like deployments and cost estimation automatically. It’s an open-source leap forward for agentic workflows in the cloud. www.infoq.com/news/2026/03...
#Pinterest launched a next-gen CDC-based ingestion framework.
They achieved:
• Latency from 24+ hours to 15 minutes
• Processing of only changed records
• Support for incremental updates & deletions
• Petabyte-scale data across 1,000+ pipelines
Cost & efficiency optimized! 👉 bit.ly/40LkW2p
#CDC
#ArgoCD 3.3 addresses long-standing gaps in day-to-day #GitOps operations - without major architectural changes.
⇨ Improved deletion safety
⇨ Better authentication experience
⇨ Enhanced repository performance
⇨ More precise control for cluster and autoscaling resources
#InfoQ ⇨ bit.ly/4bjn6MO
This #InfoQ article explores how #iOSApps can be built using #ArchitecturePatterns inspired by modern Kotlin and Android development.
Explore how these patterns translate to Swift and SwiftUI.
Read now 👉 bit.ly/4rTnF6a
#DesignPattern #Kotlin #SwiftUI #MobileDevelopment
From 6-month review cycles to 2-hour automated deployments!
Jim Gough shares his journey from “accidental architect” to leading a revolution in #APIConnectivity.
He breaks down the Developer-Security Gap & introduces CALM - an #opensource framework that treats #ArchitectureAsCode ⇨ bit.ly/4u4ULBq
Starting with #MySQL 9.6, foreign key validation & cascade actions will be managed by the SQL layer instead of the InnoDB storage engine.
Why this matters ❓
✅ Better change tracking
✅ More accurate replication
✅ Stronger data consistency
🔗 bit.ly/3NdhCdk
#InfoQ #opensource #RelationalDatabases
The Kubernetes project has announced a new Node Readiness Controller (Alpha)!
It tackles a longstanding issue where pods get scheduled onto nodes already marked as unready by the kubelet.
The result? Curious how it works? Check out the deep dive on #InfoQ ⇨ bit.ly/46AOwev
#DevOps #Kubernetes
Vercel has released react-best-practices - an #opensource repository featuring 40+ performance optimization rules for #React & #NextJS apps.
The framework is structured for use by AI coding agents & LLMs - while still being highly practical for human developers.
⇨ bit.ly/4l34Ni8
#InfoQ #AI
While “culture” is seen as a soft skill, top-performing orgs know it’s the Engine of productivity & stability.
In #SoftwareDevelopment, #Culture can make or break teams.
Explore how a strong culture drives innovation & brings out the best in software professionals.
📖 bit.ly/4cn2mVv
#DevEx
Google announces the public preview of the Developer Knowledge API & its Model Context Protocol server!
🤔 What is the Developer Knowledge API?
It’s designed to be the programmatic source of truth for Google’s official documentation.
🔗 Details: bit.ly/4tP2Qdf
#InfoQ #Google #AI #AIagents #MCP
This article on #InfoQ presents a least-privilege AI Agent Gateway that controls how agents access infrastructure.
Every request is:
✅ Validated
✅ Authorized
✅ Executed in isolated, short-lived environments
Read now for more insights 👉 bit.ly/40ys1Dm
#AI #AIagents #MCP #CodeGeneration
AI yesterday → AI today → AI tomorrow
This #InfoQ video explores the evolution of #AI from 1906 to 2026 - and what’s coming next.
From early theoretical foundations to today’s agentic #RAG & the #MCP, the industry is shifting away from complex UIs toward a prompt-driven future.
🎬 bit.ly/4qR9KvT
#Uber open-sources #uForwarder - a push-based #ApacheKafka proxy handling trillions of messages & PBs daily.
Features: 🔹Context-aware routing 🔹Head-of-line blocking mitigation 🔹Auto-rebalancing 🔹Partition-level delay
The result ❓ Read #InfoQ to find out: bit.ly/3Ox73Cl
#EDA #Microservices
#OpenAI has officially launched OpenAI Frontier - an enterprise platform for building, deploying & managing #AIagents!
OpenAI Frontier is designed to make AI agents reliable, scalable & integrated into real company systems and workflows.
Learn more: bit.ly/40voQfK
#AI #LLMs #InfoQ
Check out what's new in the #Spring community 👉 bit.ly/3MXPcnD
The 2nd milestone releases of: Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Integration, Spring Modulith and Spring AMQP; Spring for Apache Kafka & Spring LDAP; and more.
#Java #SpringBoot #SpringData #SpringSecurity #SpringAMQP #ApacheKafka
AWS has removed its legal protections for customers using its video transcoding and streaming services, potentially exposing them to patent infringement claims from codec rights holders.
More on @infoq.com
www.infoq.com/news/2026/02...
Research from #Anthropic!
⇨ Devs using AI tools scored 17% lower on comprehension tests when learning new coding libraries
⇨ Those who used AI for conceptual inquiry scored 65% or higher
⇨ Devs who delegated code generation to AI scored below 40%
Read about the research ⇨ bit.ly/4qPtMH7
#InfoQ
New research shows that "vibe coding" creates a negative feedback loop: as developers delegate to AI, fewer eyes land on documentation, and maintainer incentives erode despite productivity gains. www.infoq.com/news/2026/02...
