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Genkit Middleware: Intercept, Extend, and Harden your Gen AI Pipelines

A deep dive into the new Genkit middleware system for JavaScript/TypeScript: built-in middleware, how to build your own.

May 18, 2026

by Xavier Portilla Edo

CORE

· 2,611 Views

We Went Multi-Cloud and Almost Drowned: Lessons From Running Across AWS, GCP, and Azure

Multi-cloud sounds strategic, but usually happens by accident. Networking, IAM, and observability all break at boundaries. Only attempt it if you have no choice.

May 18, 2026

by Pruthvi Raj Seknametla

· 1,639 Views

The Agent Protocol Stack: MCP vs. A2A vs. AG-UI

Three protocols are shaping how AI agents interact with tools, other agents, and users. Here's what each one does, how they fit together, and when to reach for which.

May 15, 2026

by Jubin Abhishek Soni

CORE

· 2,537 Views

Vercel AI SDK Middleware vs Genkit Middleware: A Hands-On Comparison

A side-by-side comparison of the two leading middleware systems in the JS/TS Gen AI ecosystem: Vercel AI SDK and Genkit.

May 15, 2026

by Xavier Portilla Edo

CORE

· 1,271 Views

Navigating the Complexities of AI-Driven Integration in Multi-Cloud Environments: A Veteran’s Insights

AI is transforming multi-cloud integration with real-time, decentralized, secure systems — improving compliance, APIs, and scalability across industries.

May 13, 2026

by Abhijit Roy

· 2,342 Views · 1 Like

AWS Kiro: The Agentic IDE That Makes Specs the Unit of Work

You describe a feature, and Kiro generates structured requirements.md, design.md, and tasks.md files first, then implements against them.

May 13, 2026

by Jubin Abhishek Soni

CORE

· 2,723 Views · 2 Likes

Solving the Mystery: Why Java RSS Grows in Docker on M1 Macs

Java apps running in x86-64 Docker containers on ARM64 M1 Macs experience mysterious RSS memory growth due to Rosetta 2 translation cache. The culprit? JIT compilation.

May 12, 2026

by Sumeet Sharma

· 3,563 Views · 1 Like

The Serverless Illusion: When “Pay for What You Use” Becomes Expensive

Serverless isn’t inherently cheaper. Hidden costs add up, and at scale it’s often pricier than containers — best for sporadic, not steady workloads.

May 11, 2026

by David Iyanu Jonathan

· 2,193 Views · 1 Like

How Reactive Scaling Drains Your Cloud Budget Without Warning

Reactive auto-scaling wastes cloud budgets on idle servers. Learn to replace it with a predictive C# and ML.NET engine that forecasts latency and scales proactively.

May 6, 2026

by Rodrigo Martinez Pinto

· 1,832 Views · 1 Like

Engineering LLMOps: Building Robust CI/CD Pipelines for LLM Applications on Google Cloud

Master LLMOps on GCP by automating prompt evaluation, model deployment, and monitoring with Cloud Build and Vertex AI for robust AI apps.

May 5, 2026

by Jubin Abhishek Soni

CORE

· 1,806 Views

Modernization Is Not Migration

CI/CD-driven modernization of data platforms, improving release speed, observability, and reliability through automation, parallelization, and job-level telemetry.

May 5, 2026

by vaibhav Sharma

· 1,753 Views

How We Diagnosed a Hidden Scheduler Failure in a Docker Swarm Cluster Serving 2 Million Users

A real production incident in a Docker Swarm cluster — how a routine service update triggered a silent scheduler failure, and how we uncovered it.

May 5, 2026

by Denis Tiumentsev

· 1,679 Views · 1 Like

Mastering Kubernetes to Maximize Your Cloud Potential

Understanding Kubernetes architecture through seven critical layers: storage, compute, networking, observability, security, dev tools, and CI/CD.

May 4, 2026

by Jaswinder Kumar

· 1,788 Views · 2 Likes

Cost Is an SLI: Why Your System Is “Healthy” but Burning Cash

Runaway cloud spend hides in healthy systems — driven by poor cost visibility, idle resources, and scaling inefficiencies. Fix it with cost-per-request metrics.

May 4, 2026

by David Iyanu Jonathan

· 1,645 Views

End-to-End Event Streaming With Kafka, Spring Boot and AWS SQS/SNS (Production-Ready Code Guide)

Kafka streams it, SNS fans it out, and SQS decouples it — three platforms, one resilient event pipeline wired together with Spring Boot.

April 30, 2026

by Mallikharjuna Manepalli

· 2,339 Views · 3 Likes

AI Agents for DevOps on Kubernetes Need Real Engineering, Not Magic

Kubernetes incident triage: OpenTelemetry → Kafka → CrewAI → RBAC scale. DORA 2024: 75% AI use, 39% low trust. AI correlates, humans approve changes.

April 30, 2026

by Abdul Majid Qureshi

· 2,246 Views

5 Ways Azure AI Search Enhances Enterprise RAG Architectures

Azure AI Search enhances RAG through hybrid search, semantic reranking, and enterprise-grade security for scalable production AI apps.

April 30, 2026

by Jubin Abhishek Soni

CORE

· 3,224 Views

What AWS Kiro Matters for Agentic Development

AWS Kiro is a high-speed communication fabric for AI agents, enabling sub-millisecond coordination and persistent memory management.

April 29, 2026

by Jubin Abhishek Soni

CORE

· 2,106 Views

The Bill You Didn't See Coming

Egress — not compute — drives surprise cloud costs. Fix it by designing for data locality, using compression/caching wisely, and actively monitoring data flows.

April 28, 2026

by David Iyanu Jonathan

· 2,926 Views

Java Backend Development in the Era of Kubernetes and Docker

Containerization with Docker and orchestration through Kubernetes enables Java backends to be deployed, scaled, managed efficiently in modern cloud-native environments.

April 28, 2026

by Ramya vani Rayala

· 4,169 Views · 5 Likes

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