Catchpoint's IPM reports a jaw-dropping 51% of companies hemorrhaging over$1 million each monthfrom API disasters. It's about performance, not just uptime. Modern API tools need to zero in on user experience metrics. Ditch the tired up/down routine. Embrace chaos engineering, pair it with proactive ..

AlloyDBoutperforms AWS Aurora for PostgreSQL in the TPC-C benchmark, handling2,875,803 TPM compared to Aurora's 1,245,459, and is 2.42 times more cost-effective at $0.075 per transaction. AlloyDB shows superior performance with substantial cost savings, making it a prime choice for transactional wor..

Wiz Researchpoked around in over150,000 cloud accountsand unearthed some jaw-dropping screw-ups in data exposure and pitiful access control...

Kubernetes 1.33struts onto the scene with stablesidecar containers, topology-aware routing, and pod topology spread constraints. No beta testing anymore; it's fully unleashed onAWS EKS...

Managed K8slike Amazon EKS or GKE? A ticket to smoother ops, but at the expense of control. Enterautoscaling, service meshes, andGitOps—they shift the deployment game dramatically. But don’t fall into the trap of thinking every app belongs on K8s. High-latency, tightly bound apps flounder there. Tos..

AWS's Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers arm AI code assistantsto deftly wrangle AWS Lambda, ECS, and EKS. They launch apps at warp speed.MCP servers cram in AWS best practices and operational secrets,freeing you from infrastructure drudgery. You get to dive straight into crafting the heart of you..

Apache Pinot's Helm setup is a welcome mat for troublemakers.It throws the doors open to critical services without bothering to ask, "Who goes there?" It's the kind of oversight attackers savor.Meshery and Selenium join the party too.Their default settings flirt with disaster, leaving the gates ajar..

AI workloads thrive on cloud-native platforms like Kubernetes because they offer the scalability, portability, and speed needed for modern machine learning—but building and running this infrastructure is highly complex and distracts from core AI work. The post argues that unless your business is inf..

The Isovalent Platform 1.17 release brings major upgrades to Kubernetes networking, including a new standalone Egress Gateway, dynamic BGP features, enhanced multi-tenant security policies, and smoother Calico-to-Cilium migrations. This version also introduces easier observability with integrated Ti..

This post walks through an example of combining a FastAPI service with an eBPF tracer to monitor syscalls. It covers common pitfalls encountered during development on macOS, the shift to containerizing the environment, and how the author ultimately succeeded in capturing the desired syscalls—a hands..