Kubernetes: Test your knowledge #02
Kubernetes has become the backbone of modern infrastructure but managing and observing it effectively takes more than just YAML files and kubectl get pods. This quiz is designed to test...
A Single Faulty Update Took Down Millions of Windows Machines: What It Teaches Us About Incident Response Maturity
When people talk about “maturity” in incident response, it can sound abstract—until a single change bricks machines across the planet. In the early hours of July 19, 2024 (UTC), a...
Right-size without restarts: Cutting Kubernetes costs with in‑place Pod resize
Kubernetes finally has a practical way to change CPU and memory on running Pods without deleting them. The in‑place Pod resize feature (also called in‑place vertical scaling) graduated to beta...
Edge AI Without the Trade‑offs: A Practical Multi‑Cloud Pattern Using Azure Arc Edge RAG and Google Distributed Cloud
Hybrid and multi-cloud used to be about “where to run VMs.” In 2025, it’s increasingly about “where to run AI inference and retrieval.” Two announcements this year make that clear:...
A GitOps Blueprint to Unite DevOps and MLOps for LLM and ML Services
If your software delivery rhythm feels like two bands playing different tempos—one for app code (DevOps) and one for models (MLOps)—you’re not alone. The good news: a handful of recent...
Automating Cloud Ops Toil with Azure Copilot: Four Workflows You Can Ship This Week
Reducing operational toil is about eliminating the repetitive, low‑value tasks that keep engineers busy and burn out on‑call teams. The last 12 months have brought a wave of practical, console‑integrated...
Sidecars, Be Gone: How Sidecarless Mesh and the Gateway API Are Taming Microservice Sprawl
Modern microservices feel like running a festival across dozens of stages: every act needs power, sound checks, and a clean handoff to the next performer. Service meshes promised to be...
Scorecards and Golden Paths: What Backstage’s New Backend Unlocks for Your Internal Developer Platform
Platform engineering is moving past “a portal with links” into something opinionated, measurable, and safe-by-default. The shift is visible in two converging trends: IDPs are standardizing how software gets built...