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McKinsey AI Flaw, Kafka Goes Diskless, Google Buys Wiz, AWS Copilot Ends, and AI Gateway on Kubernetes

Episode 27 Published 3 months, 1 week ago

Description

This week on Ship It Weekly, Brian looks at what happens when new interfaces create old responsibilities.

McKinsey patched a vulnerability in its internal AI tool Lilli, Kafka contributors are pushing a diskless-topics model that rethinks durability and replication in cloud environments, and Google officially closed Wiz acquisition in one of the biggest cloud-security moves. Plus: AWS is sunsetting Copilot CLI, Kubernetes launches an AI Gateway Working Group.

Links

McKinsey statement on Lilli

https://www.mckinsey.com/about-us/media/statement-on-strengthening-safeguards-within-the-lilli-tool

Kafka diskless topics proposal

https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/The%2BPath%2BForward%2Bfor%2BSaving%2BCross-AZ%2BReplication%2BCosts%2BKIPs

Google completes acquisition of Wiz

https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/google-cloud/wiz-acquisition/

AWS Copilot CLI end-of-support

https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/containers/announcing-the-end-of-support-for-the-aws-copilot-cli/

Kubernetes AI Gateway Working Group

https://kubernetes.io/blog/2026/03/09/announcing-ai-gateway-wg/

Amazon Bedrock observability for first-token latency and quota consumption