A Golden Path for Terraform With AI Agents: Efficient, Responsible and Productive on Any Cloud
Filipe Motta · September 2026
Why does Playwright MCP use so many tokens?
Playwright MCP's accessibility snapshots pile up in context turn after turn. I benchmarked...
Integrating Active Directory (AD) with Keycloak for user federation
Integrating Active Directory (AD) with Keyclgoak for user federation involves setting up Keycloak...
Mastering ArgoCD Management: Advanced GitOps Techniques for Flexibility and Scale
The 12 Components of Google BigQuery
Folks have been discussing BigQuery quite a bit these days, which is fantastic. But there's a...
If You Thought Claude Max 20x Meant 20x Weekly Usage — You Were Wrong
Paying double for four times the usage sounded like a no-brainer… until you realized what limit...
Is This a Tool, a Skill, or an Agent?
A map of the Generative AI stack, and how everything fits
AsciiDoc over Markdown
I taught myself HTML a long time ago, on a software called HotDog (Pro?). There wasn't such a...
Apache Iceberg Compaction Best Practices
A production guide to compaction strategies, parameter tuning, maintenance sequencing, and...
AI vs Data Science vs ML: The Choice That Could Make or Break Your Future
Why learning the wrong label in 2025 could cost you thousands, and how one quiet field is...
Your LLM Is Overqualified for Half Its Job: Jev for Cloud, DevOps and SRE Pipelines
Filipe Motta · Jev, TypeSafe AI, DevOps, SRE, CI/CD, Kubernetes · 2026
Transcribing any Youtube Video with Python: A Step-by-Step guide
Script that actually works
Docker VPN & userspace Wireguard…
Adventures building a vpn server
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...
celld: Durable Objects, Unbundled
celld, a new open-source project from Deno, reimplements Cloudflare's Durable Objects model on...
From Prompts to Loops: Building Autonomous Coding Agents
Why developers are moving from writing prompts to writing the systems that write prompts
Micronaut vs Quarkus: The Battle for Supersonic JVM Apps
When it comes to building lightweight, high-performance Java applications, Micronaut and Quarkus...
Building a Local 3-Node Apache Ignite Cluster with Docker Compose
A step-by-step guide to orchestrating, configuring, and querying an open-source, distributed...
Building My Own Self-Hosted dbt Cloud
What if you could get 80% of the dbt Cloud experience while keeping everything self-hosted?...
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...
Debugging Apache Iceberg: A Production Guide
Apache Iceberg gives you ACID semantics, schema evolution, partition evolution, and time travel...
Kafka Oauth Bearer setup with OpenID Connect(OIDC) and Keycloak
I had difficulties setting up a Kafka cluster to use SASL_PLAINTEXT/SASL_SSL OAUTHBEARER...
Remote Code Development on Termux using VS Code and Neovim
Overview
Build an EKS cluster with Terraform
A simple infrastructure-as-code way, with custom VPC and ELB
What Is kubara? A GitOps-First Approach to Reusable Kubernetes Platforms
How kubara combines a declarative platform contract, a curated component catalog, and Argo CD to...
Microsoft Foundry — AI Agent Service Deep Dive.
A builder's guide to tools, memory, workflows, evaluation, and observability in Foundry Agent...
Your Customers Shouldn't Be Your Alert System: A Deep Dive into MELT
Stop relying on users to report outages. Learn how unifying MELT, OpenTelemetry, & modern...
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,...
7 Data Compaction Engines for Apache Iceberg in 2026
Compaction used to be running Spark on cron jobs. Now we have smarter options: what are they, and...
One Pane of Glass: Building a Real-Time LLM & Hardware Telemetry Dashboard
Leveraging llama.cpp telemetry and Linux kernel metrics for seamless monitoring
The invisible crisis in AI Observability
Every time something breaks in production, most teams have no idea where to look, not just AI...
Kubernetes configuration transformation orchestrators
Transformation is a powerful technique used by config-as-data tools, such as kustomize, kpt, and...
GitOps with Terraform using tofu-controller: Grafana and Hashicorp Vault as Code
Why GitOps shouldn't stop at Kubernetes.
Keycloak Clustering Made Easy for Production (release 26.7.3)
Exploring the new JDBC-PING default transport stack with Docker Compose for Local Clustering
Under the Hood: Using OpenTelemetry to Monitor Your AI Coding Agent
As you incorporate coding agents into your workflow, understanding how they behave becomes...
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...
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...
Agents, Context, and the Real Work of AI Development
I sat in on a Buckeye AI session this week that covered reinforcement learning, evaluations,...
Building an AI Native Developer Platform
Developers are the primary actors in a software engineering organization — and with that top of...
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...
Yes you should understand backprop
When we offered CS231n (Deep Learning class) at Stanford, we intentionally designed the...