DevOps "Office Hours" (2025-07-16)

Cloud Posse holds public "Office Hours" every Wednesday at 11:30am PST to answer questions on all things related to DevOps, Terraform, Kubernetes, CICD. Basically, it's like an interactive "Lunch & Learn" session where we get together for about an hour and talk shop. These are totally free and just an opportunity to ask us (or our community of experts) any questions you may have. You can register here: https://cloudposse.com/office-hours Join the conversation: https://slack.cloudposse.com/ Find out how we can help your company: https://cloudposse.com/quiz https://cloudposse.com/accelerate/ Learn more about Cloud Posse: https://cloudposse.com https://github.com/cloudposse https://sweetops.com/ https://newsletter.cloudposse.com https://podcast.cloudposse.com/ #officehours,#cloudposse,#sweetops,#devops,#sre,#terraform,#kubernetes,#awsdevops Timestamps: [00:00:00] Intro [00:01:13] Announcements [00:01:33] AWS Announces Kiro an agentic IDE from prototype to production https://kiro.dev/blog/introducing-kiro/ [00:02:56] AWS Goes Nuts with MCPs (announcement) https://github.com/awslabs/mcp/tree/main/src https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2025/07/aws-api-mcp-server-available [00:07:44] Cognition (Devin AI) acquires remaining Windsurf team & IP https://cognition.ai/blog/windsurf [00:08:42] Windsurf's CEO goes to Google; OpenAI's acquisition falls apart | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/11/windsurfs-ceo-goes-to-google-openais-acquisition-falls-apart/?utm_campaign=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic&fbclid=IwQ0xDSwLfyxJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHjWBBDoFYcrT-mE8cc4IHMDoPoF7O5zeyAFCgyOVzGYs-0fJ4Uir5E-aI14W_aem_e6Q1GZb9uCXBPLe_D0iPxA [00:10:13] AWS Free Tier now offers $200 in credits and 6-month free plan to explore AWS https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2025/07/aws-free-tier-credits-month-free-plan/ [00:10:43] Amazon EKS now supports up to 100,000 worker nodes per cluster https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2025/07/amazon-eks-100000-worker-nodes-per-cluster/ [00:11:12] GKE Supports 65,000 nodes? Let the race begin. https://cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/docs/concepts/planning-large-clusters [00:12:15] Cloudflare Starts Blocking Pirate Sites For UK Users – That’s a Pretty Big Deal https://torrentfreak.com/cloudflare-starts-blocking-pirate-sites-for-uk-users-thats-a-pretty-big-deal-250715/ [00:13:50] Reddit rolls out age verification in the UK to comply with new rules https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/15/reddit-rolls-out-age-verification-in-the-uk-to-comply-with-new-rules/ [00:16:41] Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 Incident on July 14, 2025 (cloudflare.com) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44578490 http://cloudflare.com [00:19:15] Linux Reaches 5% Desktop Market Share In USA https://ostechnix.com/linux-reaches-5-desktop-market-share-in-usa/ [00:20:13] A ‘click-to-cancel’ rule blocked on technicality https://apnews.com/article/ftc-click-to-cancel-30db2be07fdcb8aefd0d4835abdb116a [00:22:19] Where Infrastructure Meets Innovation https://www.iacconf.com [00:24:34] Windsurf vs VSCode & Copilot [00:29:49] Warp.dev https://www.warp.dev/ [00:33:26] Warp.dev Pricing https://www.warp.dev/pricing [00:43:24] AI Tools Integration and Challenges [00:47:43] Q&A [00:49:35] AWS Free Tier Limitations Discussion [00:56:38] Outro