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Compliance Automated Standard Solution (COMPASS), Part 11: Compliance as Code, the OSCAL MCP Server Way

How AI-native tooling is finally closing the loop between compliance personas and OSCAL artifacts with an MCP-standardized, AI-agent-ready interface.

June 4, 2026

by Yuji Watanabe

· 2,394 Views

Build a GitHub Slack Bot With AWS Bedrock and MCP, Part 1

Building a Slack bot with traditional APIs led to 400 lines of code. Using MCP and AWS Bedrock reduced complexity, enabling scalable, tool-driven automation.

June 3, 2026

by Sangharsh Agarwal

· 2,783 Views · 2 Likes

How SaaS Architectures Break at Scale — and the Engineering Decisions That Prevent It

A practical guide to SaaS architecture decisions that determine whether platforms scale cleanly or collapse under technical debt, security, and growth pressure.

June 1, 2026

by Igboanugo David Ugochukwu

CORE

· 1,430 Views

Zero-Downtime Deployments for Java Apps on Kubernetes

Achieve zero-downtime deployments for Java applications on Kubernetes using rolling updates, readiness/liveness probes, and graceful shutdown strategies.

May 29, 2026

by Ramya vani Rayala

· 3,983 Views

Pragmatica Aether: Let Java Be Java

A modern, distributed, fault-tolerant runtime environment for the language that was intentionally designed for managed environments.

May 29, 2026

by Sergiy Yevtushenko

· 4,299 Views · 1 Like

Building a Zero-Cost Approval Workflow With AWS Lambda Durable Functions

Learn how to build an ETL pipeline with human-in-the-loop approval that costs nothing while waiting — and see real cost data from processing 1,000 documents.

May 28, 2026

by Harpreet Siddhu

· 4,427 Views · 1 Like

Docker Hardened Images Are Free Now — Here's What You Still Need to Build

Docker Hardened Images solve the CVE problem. But CVEs aren't why containers fail in production — governance gaps are. Here's the trust architecture that closes them.

May 27, 2026

by Shamsher Khan

CORE

· 4,234 Views

Setting Up a Data Catalog With Azure Purview and Collibra: What Three Attempts Taught Me

Setting up a data catalog isn’t just a tool problem. My work with Azure Purview and Collibra showed success depends on governance, metadata, and adoption.

May 27, 2026

by Kuladeep Sandra

· 4,145 Views

Catching Data Perimeter Drift Before It Reaches Production

A development-time validation pattern to catch data perimeter setup issues and preserve the historical context of a data perimeter project.

May 26, 2026

by Suresh Gururajan

· 3,459 Views

Scaling Cloud Data Automation: A Practical Guide to Open Table Formats

Leverage open table formats with cloud automation and scalable analytics to build reliable, high-performance data platforms.

May 25, 2026

by Sandeep Batchu

· 3,272 Views

One Query, Four GPUs: Tracing a Distributed Training Stall Across Nodes

One SQL query across 4 GPU nodes found a straggler in under a second using eBPF fleet fan-out, no central collector needed.

May 25, 2026

by Ingero Team

· 3,611 Views

AWS Managed Database Observability: Monitoring DynamoDB, ElastiCache, and Redshift Beyond CloudWatch

Three AWS managed databases, three dashboards, and one cascade you can only trace by hand. This guide fills the gap CloudWatch leaves open.

May 22, 2026

by Damaso Sanoja

· 3,991 Views · 1 Like

Edge Computing in Utility IoT: Two Architecture Patterns That Actually Work

In this article, we break down edge architecture patterns that fit modern utility infrastructure when power flows both ways.

May 22, 2026

by Yevheniia Mala

· 3,943 Views

Architecting Petabyte-Scale Hyperspectral Pipelines on AWS

Learn how to overcome serverless bottlenecks to process and route petabyte-scale hyperspectral agricultural data on AWS.

May 21, 2026

by Anil Bodepudi

· 3,593 Views

Self-Hosted Inference Doesn’t Have to Be a Nightmare: How to Use GPUStack

GPUStack is an open-source tool that turns a bunch of scattered GPU machines into one managed cluster for deploying AI models behind an OpenAI-compatible API.

May 21, 2026

by Sandeep Sadarangani

· 3,867 Views · 1 Like

Why SAP S/4HANA Landscape Design Impacts Cloud TCO More Than Compute Costs

SAP cloud TCO is driven more by landscape sprawl than by EC2 costs; optimize environments and use Terraform, S3, and EFS lifecycle policies to reduce costs.

May 20, 2026

by Deepika Paturu

· 2,731 Views

Lambda-Driven API Design: Building Composable Node.js Endpoints With Functional Primitives

Lambda handlers are just functions that normalize once, wrap cross-cutting concerns as higher-order functions, and keep business logic clean.

May 19, 2026

by Bhanu Sekhar Guttikonda

CORE

· 3,187 Views · 4 Likes

Smart Deployment Strategies for Modern Applications

Docker packages applications to ensure consistent and portable deployments. Kubernetes manages them with scaling, reliability, and automation in production.

May 18, 2026

by Manju George

· 3,644 Views

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

· 2,926 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

· 1,796 Views

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