Discover how Cloud Builders empowered their clients to slash cloud ownership costs by nearly 50% and dramatically simplify operations by leveraging Civo's cost-effective Kubernetes, Marketplace, and unparalleled expert support.

The disconnect between AppSec and development teams is more than a collaboration issue—it’s a major business risk. This article explores the root causes of this divide, from misaligned goals to disconnected toolchains, and offers practical strategies for uniting teams. Learn how to embed security into the developer workflow, prioritize risk over noise, and foster a culture of shared responsibility and continuous improvement.

Discover how Codezero, a development innovation leader, revolutionized its workflow and boosted developer productivity by leveraging Civo Kubernetes. Learn how they slashed cluster setup times from hours to minutes, enabling every engineer to develop against live Kubernetes, treating environments as "disposable objects" with unparalleled support.

Web application security testing is more critical than ever as enterprises face growing threats and regulatory demands. This article breaks down essential components of an effective testing program—defining scope, blending automated and manual tools, integrating into the SDLC, and prioritizing risk. Learn how modern approaches like ASPM, AI, and continuous monitoring can help security teams stay ahead of evolving vulnerabilities and protect enterprise applications.

Discover how Krumware, a leader in platform engineering, slashed cloud spend by an astonishing 80% and boosted operational efficiency by embracing Civo's simple, reliable, and cost-effective managed Kubernetes services, enabling their teams to focus on innovation instead of infrastructure complexities.

PointFive introduces a new approach to cloud cost management with Cloud Efficiency Posture Management (CEPM) — a discipline focused on optimizing cloud resource configuration, scaling, and architecture. Unlike traditional FinOps tools that emphasize spend visibility and discounts, CEPM continuously identifies root causes of inefficiency, delivers actionable insights, and embeds optimization into engineering workflows. From misconfigured DynamoDB tables to inefficient Aurora storage settings, PointFive helps teams move beyond surface-level cost savings to drive sustained performance, reliability, and cloud efficiency at scale.

AI code is the new Shadow IT, and it's already everywhere. Discover why AI-generated code is a rising security risk and get a brass-tacks guide for CISOs and security leaders to implement a layered strategy, combining governance and technical controls—with tools like Checkmarx One—to secure code at the speed of AI.

Explore three ways to buy Kafka in the cloud—Multi-Tenant SaaS, Single-Tenant SaaS, and Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC)—and discover why Diskless BYOC offers significant economic, enforcement, and enterprise discount advantages for organizations operating Kafka at scale, challenging traditional fully-managed solutions.

Uncover the pivotal role of PostgreSQL's extensions ecosystem, its historical context, and why it remains indispensable for modern data needs, including AI and analytics. Dive into key extensions like TimescaleDB, PostGIS, and pgvector, and learn how a managed service, like Aiven, mitigates risks and enhances reliability.

Discover KIP-1150 Diskless Topics now live in Aiven Kafka BYOC, enabling Apache Kafka on AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure to write directly to object storage. Learn how this innovation slashes costs by up to 80%, eliminates operational toil, and maintains 100% Apache Kafka compatibility, ensuring zero vendor lock-in and a single logical cluster for all streaming workloads.

Uncover the critical security risks of running Ruby on Rails in development mode on a live server, from exposing internal workings and sensitive information to increasing the risk of remote code execution and DoS attacks. Learn practical steps to safeguard your application and prevent these vulnerabilities.

Given the surge in web application data breaches, learn how to effectively store and secure sensitive data in your web applications. This article explores critical data types, client-side and server-side storage mechanisms, common OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, and essential protective measures like robust authentication, access control, and encryption strategies.