Survey pinpoints Rust compiler pain points

Overall, developers using Rust are satisfied with Rust compilation performance, but slow builds and rebuilds in several common workflows limit the productivity for a significant fraction of Rust users, according to the Rust Compiler Performance Survey, which was...

Retirement: Azure Linux 2.0 on AKS

Azure Linux 2.0 on AKS will be retired on November 30, 2025, please transition to Azure Linux 3.0 by that date. Azure Linux 2.0 has been replaced by the newer supported version Azure Linux 3.0. We encourage you to transition to Azure Linux 3.0 prior...

More hardware won’t fix bad engineering

As an industry, we’ve gotten good at buying our way out of bad decisions. Need more throughput? Add instances. Tail latencies get spiky? Add a cache in front of the cache. Kelly Sommers nails the root cause: Pattern-driven architectures can be organizationally tidy...