Weeknotes 2026.34

Posted on So 23 August 2026 in Blog • Tagged with 2026, Qwen, Google, Gemma, AI, Amazon, Postgres, Oracle, MySQL

This week we had a kind of field trip with our summer intern. He wanted to see one of our other offices and wanted to enjoy the view.

At work, I was finally able to upgrade our deployment pipelines to use mTLS for getting secrets into the container workloads.

Yesterday …


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Postgres news edition 2026.33

Posted on So 16 August 2026 in Blog • Tagged with Postgres, 2026, Google, AlloyDB

It has been a while since the last edition of the Postgres news. But this week I had the time to summarize some news.

This edition will not cover all interesting Postgres articles since the previous edition, but we will see if they will appear in another edition ;-)

New Postgres …


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Weeknotes 2026.33

Posted on So 16 August 2026 in Blog • Tagged with 2026, Mistral, Google, Mozilla, AI

It was a quite intense week. I had to dig deep into the documentation of a project to figure out the data model. The interesting thing about it was the use of different terms for the same data.

According to a good old internet search, one term is more or …


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Weeknotes 2026.28

Posted on So 12 Juli 2026 in Blog • Tagged with 2026, cycling, breach, euclid, Google, Mullvad

Another week. Another short week. This time I took Thursday and Friday off to get on a short vacation.

And on Wednesday the Tour of Austria started in Graz. Therefore, it was a bit of a shorter day as well.

The second short week in a row and the week …


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AI recap #1

Posted on Fr 19 Juni 2026 in Blog • Tagged with AI, Google, Anthroic, Apple, LLM, 2026

I thought I'd try something new today. The AI news will no longer be part of the Weeknotes, and on a (un) regular basis I will post a little recap of interesting AI news. At least that is the plan for now.

And we will start the first edition with …


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