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Pulumi Announces Improved Components Feature to Simplify Infrastructure as Code
Pulumi, the open-source infrastructure as code platform, has announced significant improvements to its Components feature, designed to simplify how developers build, share, and consume infrastructure code. The enhancements focus on reducing boilerplate, improving developer experience, and enabling greater reuse of infrastructure patterns.
By Claudio MasoloPresentation: Built to Outlast: Cultivating a Culture of Resilience
Kathleen Vignos shares three defining moments from her career, offering valuable lessons on navigating job loss, embracing continuous learning, and leading through organizational chaos. This talk provides actionable insights on building personal, technical, and organizational resilience to remain relevant and effective in the evolving tech landscape, including the impact of AI.
By Kathleen VignosArticle: Domain-Driven RAG: Building Accurate Enterprise Knowledge Systems Through Distributed Ownership
Retrieval augmented generation (RAG) can help reduce LLM hallucination. Learn how applying high-quality metadata and distributing ownership of documents and prompts to domain experts can further increase accuracy in RAG applications. An additional layer of intelligence can use metadata to focus RAG searches on a specific domain for even better results.
By George PanagiotopoulosJava News Roundup: OpenJDK JEP Updates, Spring AI, Quarkus, LangChain4j, JReleaser, WildFly
This week's Java roundup for April 28th, 2025 features news highlighting: four JEPs proposed to target and targeted for JDK 25; new JEPs; three new JEPs; the eighth milestone release of Spring AI 1.0.0; Quarkus 3.22.0; the first release candidate of LangChain4j 1.0.0; the release of JReleaser 1.18.0; and Wildfly joins the Commonhaus Foundation.
By Michael RedlichInstance Main Methods Move from Preview to Final in JDK 25
JEP 512 enhances Java with Compact Source Files and Instance Main Methods in JDK 25, easing the learning curve for beginners. Key features include simplified syntax, automatic imports, and a new IO helper class, empowering developers to create programs with minimal complexity. These changes solidify Java's commitment to accessibility and innovation in programming.
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