Ahmed Zidan

1 month ago | cpj.org | Avi Asher-Schapiro |Ahmed Zidan

Istanbul, May 21, 2025—Turkish authorities should release Öznur Değer ahead of her trial on Thursday and stop conflating reporting on the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) with publishing propaganda for the outlawed group, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Wednesday. “The prosecution of Öznur Değer is yet another example of the witch hunt against critical journalists in Turkey.

Jan 30, 2025 | dev.to | Ahmed Zidan

The Operator Capability Model, established by the Operator Framework, categorizes Kubernetes Operators based on their functionality and maturity. This model serves as a guideline for developers to enhance their Operators while providing users with a clear understanding of what to expect from different Operators. This blog will break down the five capability levels, provide real-world examples from OperatorHub.io, and outline the necessary steps to achieve each level.

Jan 30, 2025 | dev.to | Ahmed Zidan

Observability is a crucial aspect of managing Kubernetes operators effectively. By integrating Kube-Prometheus, you can gain valuable insights into your operator’s health, monitor resource usage, and set up alerting rules to improve reliability. In this guide, we’ll explore how to use Jsonnet Bundler (jb) to integrate Kube-Prometheus into your Kubernetes operator in an efficient and scalable manner. What is jb (Jsonnet Bundler)?

Jan 12, 2025 | tennessean.com | Ahmed Zidan

Austin Tice, a U.S. freelance journalist and former U.S. Marine, has been separated from his family and loved ones for a long time; more than 12 years to be exact. Tice was reporting on the Syrian civil war from outside the capital Damascus when he was abducted in August 2012.

Oct 25, 2024 | freedom.press | Ahmed Zidan

“I am sorry, I have to leave (the conversation). Several of my colleagues are injured in Jabalia, and I have to cover the events.” That’s the direct message I received via X from Palestinian journalist Mohammed Mhawish during a live discussion hosted Oct. 9 by Freedom of the Press Foundation (FPF) about Israel’s multipronged war on press freedom.