Deep dives on infrastructure, databases, and platform engineering
Production lessons on Terraform, AWS, database architecture, and platform engineering. Real-world insights from scaling infrastructure at scale.
Reusable modules, best practices, and production patterns for infrastructure as code.
Aurora, Vitess, MySQL, and strategies for scaling databases in production.
Developer platforms, self-service infrastructure, and golden paths for teams.
AWS services, migrations, and cloud architecture patterns for enterprise workloads.
AWS free tier has landmines: cache.t4g.micro isn't free, DynamoDB on-demand bypasses Always Free. One module, validated constraints, 20+ services.
No-Code provisioning sounds simple until you're designing modules for users who can't debug them. Here's what actually matters.
Production-tested comparison of Vitess and Aurora for MySQL scaling. Includes performance benchmarks, cost analysis, and a decision framework based on 3 years of operational experience.