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  • Slashdot: Google Cloud Caused Outage By Ignoring Its Usual Code Quality Protections

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/06/16/2141250/google-cloud-caused-outage-by-ignoring-its-usual-code-quality-protections?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Cloud Caused Outage By Ignoring Its Usual Code Quality Protections Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details a major outage in Google Cloud caused by a flawed update to its Service Control system, highlighting critical issues related to error handling and the lack of…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Google Cloud outage incident report

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/14/google-cloud-outage-incident-report/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Google Cloud outage incident report Feedly Summary: Google Cloud, Google Workspace and Google Security Operations products experienced increased 503 errors in external API requests, impacting customers. […] On May 29, 2025, a new feature was added to Service Control for additional quota policy checks. This code…

  • Cloud Blog: SaaS delivery made easy: Meet SaaS Runtime

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/application-modernization/introducing-saas-runtime/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: SaaS delivery made easy: Meet SaaS Runtime Feedly Summary: The demand for software as a service (SaaS) based solutions is exploding, fueled by AI-driven hyper-personalization, the rise of specialized vertical solutions, and a no-code revolution. However, building and scaling a successful SaaS can be daunting for would-be SaaS…

  • Cloud Blog: Spanner and PostgreSQL at Prefab: Flexible, reliable, and cost-effective at any size

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/how-prefab-scales-with-spanners-postrgesql-interface/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Spanner and PostgreSQL at Prefab: Flexible, reliable, and cost-effective at any size Feedly Summary: TL;DR: We use Spanner’s PostgreSQL interface at Prefab, and we’ve had a good time. It’s easy to set up, easy to use, and — surprisingly — less expensive than other databases we’ve tried for…

  • CSA: How to De-Risk Patching Third Party Software Packages

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    Source URL: https://www.vanta.com/resources/patching-third-party-software-packages Source: CSA Title: How to De-Risk Patching Third Party Software Packages Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses essential steps and best practices for managing package vulnerabilities, specifically focusing on patching Node.js packages such as `jsonwebtoken`. It highlights the challenges associated with patching, offers practical mitigation strategies, and…