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Dew Drop – October 15, 2024 (#4286)

Catch the highlights from Azure Developers – .NET Aspire Day 2024!
Learn about preparing for key end of support moments in 2025 and Azure Cloud Talk from the Dew Drop for October 15, 2024.
Other topics include How to Create a Dynamic Dashboard in React and AI-Powered Smart Paste in WPF Text Input Layout for Effortless Data Entry.
Additionally, there is an article covering Building an AI Dev Space with a little assistance from Aspire, and how to Choose the Right Tools and Solutions with a new DevOps Tech Stack toolkit.
There is also a guide on How to Manage State in Next.js with Redux Toolkit and What’s new in .NET 9: Cryptography improvements.
Finally, topics like Empathetic Leadership, What launching rockets taught this CTO about hardware observability, and interesting links of the week for 2024-42 are covered in the Dew Drop for October 15, 2024.

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Building a CI Tool for GitHub Runners

Jason has developed a tool to run GitHub self-hosted runners on AWS using AWS Fargate and Python.
The tool uses AWS Step Function workflow to create webhook configurations for GitHub Actions jobs.
The frontend of the tool is built using Svelte.
The tool follows a 'charge once' model for payment instead of a subscription.

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Google Signs Nuclear Deal To Power AI Data Centres

Google has signed a deal to buy power from small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) to meet the energy demands of its AI data centers.
The agreement with Kairos Power marks the world's first corporate deal to purchase power from multiple SMRs.
By investing in nuclear power, Google aims to send a demand signal to the market and accelerate the commercialization of SMRs.
The company plans to buy 500 megawatts of power from six to seven reactors, which are expected to go online between 2030 and 2035.

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Day 6 Task: Mastering Linux File Permissions and ACLs for DevOps

Linux file permissions determine who can read, write, or execute a file.
Changing Ownership and Permissions: chown, chgrp, and chmod commands.
Access Control Lists (ACLs) allow fine-tuned control over file permissions.
Sticky Bit, SUID, and SGID concepts for specific use cases.

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How to Create a New Entra ID Enterprise Application and Configure Custom Attributes for SAML Login for AWS Cognito

EntraID users’ user.objectid attribute is unique compared to other attributes, so it is recommended to use it as an identifier
Unique User Identifier attr. value under Entra ID > User Attributes & Claims should be set to user.objectid in AWS Cognito
In Entra ID's single sign-on section, Token endpoint value should be set to: https://cognito_domain_url/oauth2/token
Federation metadata URL must be retrieved from Entra ID, copied, and added in AWS Cognito
Identity Provider (Entra ID) should be added under Federated identity providers to configure the AWS user pool
Attributes to be mapped via SAML schema in AWS Cognito must be defined
After successful authentication via the external IdP, users will be created in Cognito user pool and their user attribute identities will store metadata
Users’ fields will be updated upon validation, so the attributes passed via JWT will be up-to-date
By following these steps, you get a fully functioning solution for federated authentication with an external Entra ID and can ensure identity data stays consistent

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MacBook Pro, Mac mini and iMac models are disappearing off the shelves, another sign that Apple’s M4 Mac launch is imminent

Apple is running down stock levels of MacBook Pro, Mac mini, and iMac models, hinting at an imminent M4 Mac launch.
Leaker Mark Gurman stated that retail inventory for these devices continues to dwindle.
This suggests that new MacBook Pro, Mac mini, and iMac models with M4 chips could be released soon.
The rumored launch is expected in October, with an on-sale date of November 1.

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Casio launches AI-powered furry robot pet that wants to replace your dog

Casio has launched Moflin, an AI-powered robot pet in Japan.
Moflin is designed to provide emotional connection without the responsibility of looking after a real pet.
It possesses emotional capabilities and develops its own unique personality through daily interactions.
Moflin comes with a 5-hour battery life and an optional subscription service for repairs.

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AWS and Boerse Stuttgart Digital team up to offer crypto solutions to EU financial institutions

Boerse Stuttgart Digital is partnering with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to boost its crypto product offerings for EU financial institutions.
The partnership aims to provide reliable avenues for retail customers and corporates to venture into the crypto market.
Traditional financial institutions have to choose between missing out or joining established providers who deliver reliability, security, and trust.
The collaboration between AWS and Boerse Stuttgart Digital aims to make crypto infrastructure solutions more scalable.

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AWS to Power Boerse Stuttgart Digital’s Crypto Services

Boerse Stuttgart Digital partners with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to enhance its crypto services.
The collaboration aims to improve scalability and facilitate the expansion of crypto-related products for financial institutions.
Boerse Stuttgart Digital offers a trusted and secure platform for traditional financial institutions to enter the crypto market.
By leveraging AWS's cloud capabilities, Boerse Stuttgart Digital can provide more efficient and reliable solutions for trading, exchange, and custody of digital assets.

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FLX Networks Introduces Solution to Streamline the Due Diligence Process for Asset and Wealth Managers

FLX Networks has introduced FLX Diligence Center, a cloud-based tech solution that streamlines the due diligence process for asset and wealth managers.
FLX Diligence Center utilizes a secure data exchange platform for asset managers to share data with registered investment advisors and wealth management firms.
The solution digitizes the historically manual process, saving time and reducing risk for wealth managers.
FLX Networks has partnered with Dasseti, a Nasdaq-backed software vendor, to develop FLX Diligence Center.

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Vuzix upgrades M400 smart glasses to Android 13, boosting security

Vuzix has upgraded its flagship M400 enterprise smart glasses with Android 13, offering businesses a more secure, efficient way to manage their wearable tech.
The Android 13 upgrade introduces better Wi-Fi networking algorithms, refined Android permissions management, and an updated developer API.
The update ensures ongoing security support and enables companies to deploy the smart glasses across large teams while maintaining high levels of security.
With these enhancements, Vuzix's M400 smart glasses remain a go-to solution for businesses seeking to improve operational efficiency through wearable technology.

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Quordle today – hints and answers for Tuesday, October 15 (game #995)

Quordle is one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still going strong now nearly 1,000 games later.
It offers a genuine challenge, though, so read on if you need some Quordle hints today – or scroll down further for the answers.
Quordle expert provides five hints before sharing the answers.
Hints include information on vowels, repeated letters, uncommon letters, and starting letters.
The four answers of today's game #995 are UMBRA, BRIEF, GRAVY, TORUS.
Game #995 is tough, with a couple of fairly obscure words in UMBRA and TORUS.
UMBRA means 'a conical shadow excluding all light from a given source' and TORUS means 'a doughnut-shaped surface generated by a circle rotated about an axis in its plane that does not intersect the circle'.
In the past 20 days, the Quordle answers are shared from games played.
Get Better At Wordle deals are recommended to those who like playing word games to easily improve their skills.
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NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Tuesday, October 15 (game #226)

NYT Strands is the latest word game from the New York Times.
Today's theme for NYT Strands is 'Beast mode'.
The clue words for today's NYT Strands are THREE, FREE, TREE, CELL, HEEL, and SCAR.
The spangram for today's NYT Strands is 'CREATUREFEATURE' and it touches the bottom of the 3rd column and the top of the 3rd column.

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This 14-year-old PC standard is finally dying for good

SSD manufacturers are discontinuing production of PCIe Gen 3 M.2 SSDs for PCs.
The shift is driven by the affordability and adoption of PCIe Gen 4 SSDs.
Major chipmakers like Intel and AMD support PCIe Gen 4 as the baseline for new platforms.
PCIe Gen 5 SSDs are gaining traction for high-performance workloads.

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Samsung Galaxy smartphones may replace the Settings menu with AI: report

Samsung plans to replace the Settings menu on its Galaxy smartphones with AI features.
The aim is to make the smartphones fully AI-driven and eliminate the need for manual adjustments.
Samsung's AI could adapt the smartphone's performance, camera settings, and keyboard preferences based on user interaction and usage patterns.
The timeline for implementing this change is uncertain, but it could be part of Samsung's next major software update.

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