Azure API Management: A Solutions Architect’s Guide to Enterprise API Strategy

In my two decades of building enterprise systems, few architectural decisions have proven as consequential as API strategy. Azure API Management has evolved from a simple gateway into a comprehensive platform for managing the entire API lifecycle. Whether you’re exposing internal services to partners, building a developer ecosystem, or modernizing legacy systems through API facades, […]

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Serverless Event Processing with Google Cloud Functions: From HTTP Triggers to Event-Driven Architectures

Introduction: Google Cloud Functions provides a fully managed, event-driven serverless compute platform that scales automatically from zero to millions of invocations. This comprehensive guide explores Cloud Functions’ enterprise capabilities, from HTTP triggers and event-driven architectures to security controls, VPC connectivity, and cost optimization. After building serverless architectures across all major cloud providers, I’ve found Cloud […]

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Designing Enterprise VPC Networks on Google Cloud: From Zero Trust to Global Scale

Enterprise VPC design on Google Cloud requires balancing security, performance, and operational simplicity. This comprehensive guide covers Zero Trust architecture, global network design, VPC Service Controls, and hybrid connectivity patterns that meet the demands of modern enterprise workloads. Zero Trust Network Architecture Zero Trust assumes no implicit trust—every access request must be authenticated and authorized […]

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Mastering AWS, EKS, Python, Kubernetes, and Terraform for Monitoring and Observability for SRE: Unveiling the Secrets of Cloud Infrastructure Optimization

As the world of software development continues to evolve, the need for robust infrastructures and efficient monitoring systems cannot be overemphasized. Whether you are an engineer, a site reliability engineer (SRE), or an IT manager, the need to harness the power of tools like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), Kubernetes, Terraform, and […]

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AWS Bedrock: Building Enterprise Generative AI Applications on AWS

AWS re:Invent 2024 brought significant updates to Amazon Bedrock, and after spending the past month integrating these capabilities into production systems, I want to share what actually matters for enterprise adoption. Having built generative AI applications across multiple cloud platforms over the past two decades, Bedrock represents a meaningful shift in how we can deploy […]

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Introduction to Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) in Azure: Achieving Higher Reliability with AKS and Essential Tools

In the fast-paced world of technology, ensuring the reliability of services is paramount for businesses to thrive. Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) has emerged as a discipline that combines software engineering and systems administration to create scalable and highly reliable software systems. In the Azure cloud environment, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) plays a pivotal role in […]

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