After spending two decades building and scaling engineering organizations, I’ve come to a conclusion that might seem counterintuitive: the biggest productivity killer in most enterprises isn’t technical debt, legacy systems, or even organizational politics. It’s cognitive load. Developers spend an unconscionable amount of time navigating infrastructure complexity instead of solving business problems. Platform engineering, done […]
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Tips and Tricks – Automate Security Scanning in CI Pipeline
Catch vulnerabilities early by integrating security scanning into your CI workflow.
Read more →Mastering AWS EKS Deployment with Terraform: A Comprehensive Guide
Introduction: Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) simplifies the process of deploying, managing, and scaling containerized applications using Kubernetes on AWS. In this guide, we’ll explore how to provision an AWS EKS cluster using Terraform, an Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tool. We’ll cover essential concepts, Terraform configurations, and provide hands-on examples to help you get started […]
Read more →Tips and Tricks – Implement Trunk-Based Development with Feature Flags
Ship code continuously while controlling feature rollout with runtime flags.
Read more →Tips and Tricks – Cache Dependencies in GitHub Actions
Speed up CI builds by caching package manager dependencies between runs.
Read more →Harnessing AWS CDK for Python: Streamlining Infrastructure as Code
After two decades of managing cloud infrastructure across enterprises of all sizes, I’ve witnessed the evolution of Infrastructure as Code from simple shell scripts to sophisticated declarative frameworks. AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) represents a paradigm shift that fundamentally changes how we think about infrastructure provisioning. Rather than wrestling with YAML or JSON templates, CDK […]
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