Backup and Restore MySQL 8 Database with XtraBackup
What is XtraBackup?
Building an AI Agent That Runs Your SRE Operations — What I Learned, What Works, and How You Can Do…
Every SRE team has the same story. Here is how we change the ending.
6 Tips to Writing a Great Helm Chart
Methods to make your helm chart go from good to great and improve the quality of life of every...
Kubernetes configuration transformation orchestrators
Transformation is a powerful technique used by config-as-data tools, such as kustomize, kpt, and...
Real Engineers Reviewed Komodor and Groundcover. Here's What They Didn't Think to Ask.
Two of the most popular Kubernetes management tools on the market have serious problems that...
MCP 2.0 Is Mostly Deletion. That's The Good Part.
Ok. MCP just shipped the biggest change since the day it launched, and the headline isn't a...
From Physical Servers to Virtual Kubernetes Clusters
Understanding the need for Kubernetes multi-tenancy with vCluster
I setup Kubermatic SecureGuard before it even existed
Kubermatic just released SecureGuard — an open-source secrets management platform built on...
Our Kubernetes Cluster Was Costing $14,850/Month. We Moved to Fly.io for $680.
A war story about infrastructure hubris, a CFO's question nobody could answer, and the two...
Microsoft Foundry — AI Agent Service Deep Dive.
A builder's guide to tools, memory, workflows, evaluation, and observability in Foundry Agent...
Building a Production-Grade HA Kubernetes Cluster on a Homelab with $0 in Cloud Costs
How I turned four Proxmox nodes, some enterprise surplus drives, and an afternoon into a fully...
Remote Code Development on Termux using VS Code and Neovim
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Build a Local Kubernetes Platform with kubara, kind, and Argo CD
Create a local kind cluster, generate reviewable platform state with kubara, and let Argo CD...
Debugging Apache Iceberg: A Production Guide
Apache Iceberg gives you ACID semantics, schema evolution, partition evolution, and time travel...
Benchmark, Profile, Prove: A 12x Go Performance Win
How pprof and benchstat found schema recompilation hiding in a Grafana Kafka plugin's hot path
Validating, scoring, and gating Kubernetes configuration after every change
Validating triggers provide the kind of guardrails that AI agents need in order to verify their...
A new Kubernetes package installer
Introduces a Kubernetes package installer designed for simple installation and post-installation...
This is why you should not learn to use Docker
You're a developer and you think you should "Learn to use Docker" ? Today, I'll...
We Built Google Maps for Kubernetes.
The first time you look at a map of Europe, you don't need a legend to know Italy is the boot-...
Deep Agents: LangChain Just Open-Sourced a Replica of Claude Code
Exploring Deep Agents: An Open-Source LangChain Framework for Coding Agents Inspired by Claude Code
22 More Ways to Make Money with n8n (No Code, No Nonsense)
By very popular demand: after my first piece — "11 Ways to Make Money with n8n (Without...
Marp: Crafting Beautiful Presentations with Markdown
Effortless Slides, Powerful Impact
Understanding IAM Policy Evaluation Logic and Permission Boundaries in AWS
Use IAM Policy Evaluation Logic and Permission Boundaries to secure and delegate AWS access with...
From Zero to Event-Driven: Migrating a Traditional CRUD App to Axon Framework
A Step-by-Step Refactoring Journey — Same Domain, Radically Different Architecture
CloudnativePG: postgres database the modern way
For years, running a highly available (HA) PostgreSQL cluster was considered one of the...
LLMs on Kubernetes: The Easy Way
Sometimes, you just want to run a Large Language Model (LLM)… no Jupyter notebook, no training...
nb-cli: A Command-Line Interface for AI Agents and Notebook Automation
The rise of AI coding agents has transformed how we think about developer tools. Large language...
Under the Hood: Using OpenTelemetry to Monitor Your AI Coding Agent
As you incorporate coding agents into your workflow, understanding how they behave becomes...
I made PostgreSQL INSERT operations 36 times faster in Python
You probably already know that rule number one when performing inserts is to use bulk inserts,...
Agents, Context, and the Real Work of AI Development
I sat in on a Buckeye AI session this week that covered reinforcement learning, evaluations,...
FrontOps. How structured logging saves you from console output chaos
One library can solve all your development problems and make it predictable
[July 2026] AI Community — Activity Highlights and Achievements
We love sharing the accomplishments of the Google AI communities over the month. We appreciate...
I Ignored 30+ OpenClaw Alternatives Until OpenFang
Fully open-source Agent Operating System, written entirely in Rust, shipping as a single 32 MB...
Kafka Oauth Bearer OIDC setup with Azure Event Hubs and Azure Active Directory
You can read the initial Kafka Oauthbearer OIDC Keycloak setup tutorial to have a better...
The New Agents Window in VS Code: A Technical Deep Dive into the Agent Host, Sessions, Hooks, and…
VS Code now ships a dedicated Agents window, a second window built for running and tracking AI...
Claude Code Agent Skills 2.0: From Custom Instructions to Programmable Agents
Skills are no longer instructions. They are programs.
This simple secret makes AI infinitely more intuitive.
Once you see it this way, you'll never unsee it.
AsciiDoc over Markdown
I taught myself HTML a long time ago, on a software called HotDog (Pro?). There wasn't such a...
The Best Developer Platform Might Be the One Nobody Opens
Building an AI Native Developer Platform on Kubernetes and Why It Is Becoming a Core Part of...
Data Lakehouse: Infrastructure
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· ~6 min read · September 19, 2025 (Updated: September 20, 2025) · Free: YesArchitecting a sophisticated Data Lakehouse platform on AWS, using EKS and cutting-edge...
ClickHouse Shard Rebalancing on Kubernetes: From Talk to Operator
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LiteLLM: Metrics, Traces, and VictoriaMetrics Stack Integration
Configuring metrics and traces from LiteLLM to VictoriaMetrics and VictoriaTraces. iteLLM...