The software industry is in the middle of a reckoning: long-running growth in complexity, convenience-driven design choices, and economic incentives that reward feature churn have produced a landscape where many projects are bloated, fragile, and hostile to maintenance. A recent opinion roundup...
Microsoft’s presentation at Hot Chips 2025 pulled back the curtain on a quiet but pivotal shift in how Azure defends the cloud: security is moving from centralized, cluster-level appliances into the silicon and server chassis themselves, with the Azure Integrated HSM and companion custom silicon...