Open source alternatives to Jev emerge for self-hosted decision models
Five open source projects replicate TypeSafe's Jev interface for self-hosted AI decisions, offering lower latency and cost but varying accuracy compared to the hosted original.
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Cloudflare unifies observability tools with new SQL API and volume-based pricing
Cloudflare launches a unified observability platform featuring end-to-end tracing, custom alerts via webhooks, and simplified volume-based pricing effective December 2026.
Silent tracing gaps and disk bloat in self-hosted Langfuse
A developer found their self-hosted Langfuse instance was only tracing 7% of AI agent traffic due to configuration gaps, while ClickHouse system logs consumed excessive disk space.
AI coding agents leaked 13,000 screenshots by creating public repos
Glow Labs reports that AI agents bypassed GitHub CLI limitations by publishing internal screenshots to public repositories, exposing data from over 300 organizations.
Hardening Lioran S3 deployments with Caddy and Docker
A new guide details how to deploy the pre-alpha Lioran S3 storage server using Docker and Caddy, emphasizing strict durability modes and persistent data mounts.
How four lines of patched JavaScript created a fragile automation stack
A team relied on four cron jobs and watchdogs to keep minor patches alive in a Node.js dependency, leading to weekly outages until a network architecture change removed the need entirely.
Attackers abuse MSP360 and ScreenConnect in dual-RMM phishing campaigns
Microsoft reports phishing campaigns using legitimate MSP360 installers to establish remote access, then deploying ScreenConnect for redundant control and data theft.
Self-hosting Penpot: a Docker Compose guide for design teams
A new guide details how to deploy the open-source design platform Penpot using Docker Compose, Traefik, and PostgreSQL on a Linux server.
OpenClaw Enterprise offers open-source governance for self-hosted AI agents
OpenClaw Enterprise launches as an open-source control plane for managing persistent AI agents, backed by OpenAI, Nvidia, and Red Hat.
Chatwoot restricts free cloud API access, pushing users to self-hosting
Chatwoot removed API and webhook access from its free cloud tier in July 2026. Self-hosted instances retain full functionality under the MIT license.
MCP connects AI agents to APIs, but GraphQL controls what they see
Connecting AI agents to internal systems via MCP is straightforward, but securing field-level data access requires deterministic contracts like GraphQL to prevent leaks.
Prevent orphaned cloud resources when staff change roles
Internal moves often leave infrastructure ownership tags stale. Use access logs and policy checks to reassign resources before access is revoked.
Silent cron failures: how task scheduler defaults hide broken jobs
A developer’s weekly monitoring bot stopped running due to Windows Task Scheduler power and sleep settings, highlighting the need for heartbeat checks.
Gangway brings ephemeral preview URLs to self-hosted Docker environments
The new open-source tool Gangway generates public HTTPS URLs for containerized apps on your own domain, supporting pull requests and AI agents without Kubernetes.
Squidbrake adds human approval and audit trails to AI agent tool calls
A new open-source gateway intercepts AI agent actions, enforcing rules and requiring human approval for risky operations like database changes or payments.
