Cloud Architecture Resources

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

· 2,993 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

· 3,370 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

· 3,864 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

· 3,013 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

· 16,029 Views · 1 Like

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 Soni, FBCS

CORE

· 3,405 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

· 1,401 Views · 1 Like

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

· 2,578 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 Soni, FBCS

CORE

· 3,467 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

· 3,962 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

· 2,561 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

· 2,253 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 Soni, FBCS

CORE

· 2,117 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

· 2,022 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

· 2,038 Views · 3 Likes

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

· 2,017 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

· 1,885 Views