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FinOps for Engineers: Turning Cloud Bills Into Runtime Signals

Most teams treat cloud cost as a finance problem. FinOps treats it as telemetry engineers monitor to detect anomalies early and prevent runaway spending.

April 10, 2026

by David Iyanu Jonathan

· 3,294 Views

Enhancing SQL Server Performance with Query Store and Intelligent Query Processing

This article explores how to boost SQL Server performance using Query Store and Intelligent Query Processing to effectively resolve query regressions.

April 10, 2026

by arvind toorpu

CORE

· 3,520 Views · 2 Likes

Applying Oracle 19c Release Update (RU): A Practical Guide from My DBA Experience

Learn how to upgrade an Oracle 19c standalone database from 19.3 to 19.20 with a step-by-step guide covering preparation, patching, and validation.

April 9, 2026

by arvind toorpu

CORE

· 3,600 Views

Translating OData Queries to MongoDB in Java With Jamolingo

If you want to support dynamic API queries using OData in a Java application backed by MongoDB, Jamolingo provides a lightweight and framework-agnostic solution.

April 9, 2026

by Szymon Tarnowski

CORE

· 2,910 Views · 1 Like

Why Queues Don’t Fix Scaling Problems

Queues absorb spikes but not sustained overload. Without backpressure, limits, and monitoring, backlogs grow until systems fail.

April 8, 2026

by David Iyanu Jonathan

· 3,414 Views · 2 Likes

Unlocking the Potential: Integrating AI-Driven Insights with MuleSoft and AWS for Scalable Enterprise Solutions

AI-powered MuleSoft and AWS integrations improve scalability, data quality, and customer experience while dismantling silos.

April 8, 2026

by Abhijit Roy

· 2,801 Views

Migration from Lovable Cloud to Supabase

This article provides a step-by-step guide to migrating your data and users from Lovable Cloud to Supabase, breaking the process down into seven clear steps.

April 8, 2026

by Alexander Komyagin

· 5,528 Views

MCP + AWS AgentCore: Give Your AI Agent Real Tools in 60 Minutes

A hands-on walkthrough on building an AI agent with real tools using AWS Bedrock AgentCore Runtime. FastMCP and the Strands agent.

April 8, 2026

by Jubin Abhishek Soni

CORE

· 3,712 Views

Mastering Multi-Cloud Integration: SAFe 5.0, MuleSoft, and AWS - A Personal Journey

Using SAFe 5.0, MuleSoft and AWS can form modular, AI-enabled multi-cloud systems that reduce latency and align technology with business outcomes.

April 8, 2026

by Abhijit Roy

· 2,423 Views

AI-Based Multi-Cloud Cost and Resource Optimization

Multi-cloud costs rise due to poor visibility, idle resources, and reactive scaling. AI-driven FinOps automates optimization to cut waste and control spend.

April 7, 2026

by Venkatesan Thirumalai

· 3,836 Views

Ensuring Data Consistency in Distributed Systems With the Transactional Outbox Pattern

Ensure data consistency during dual-writes by saving outgoing events to the database alongside primary data, then using a worker to relay them to a message broker.

April 7, 2026

by Henry Yu

· 3,462 Views · 2 Likes

The ORM Is Over: AI-Written SQL Is the New Data Access Layer

ORMs add hidden complexity and unpredictable performance as apps grow. With AI, you can generate clear raw SQL fast and run it safely.

April 7, 2026

by Satyam Nikhra

· 5,805 Views · 1 Like

The Embed Is the Product: Rethinking AI Distribution

APIs give access, and embeddable UI gives distribution. Ship embeddable UI components with escape hatches. Harder to build, but worth it.

April 6, 2026

by Ashish Shubham

· 2,955 Views

Chat with Your Oracle Database: SQLcl MCP + GitHub Copilot

MCP gives Copilot a standard way to call tools (like SQLcl) without custom integrations. SQLcl runs locally and talks to Oracle; SQL MCP exposes an MCP server over stdio.

April 3, 2026

by Sanjay Mishra

· 4,025 Views

Retiring a Tier-0 Legacy Database Without Breaking the Business

Tier-0 database migrations succeed only with deterministic transformations, reproducible validation, and irreversible-aware cutovers under real production constraints.

April 3, 2026

by Karan Ashok Luniya

· 2,288 Views · 1 Like

Reducing Deployment Time by 60% on GCP: A CI/CD Pipeline Redesign Case Study

We reduced deployment time from 52 minutes to 19 minutes by redesigning our CI/CD pipeline on GCP, eliminating manual steps and infrastructure bottleneck.

April 3, 2026

by Ankush Madaan

· 2,242 Views

AWS Migration Tools Compared: DMS vs SMS vs CloudEndure

This article compares AWS DMS, SMS, and CloudEndure, explaining their differences and helping teams select the most suitable AWS migration tool.

April 2, 2026

by Ankush Madaan

· 2,434 Views

Securing Error Budgets: How Attackers Exploit Reliability Blind Spots in Cloud Systems

Attackers exploit SRE blind spots. Treat security like reliability: track breach budgets, monitor configs and access, automate detection, and respond systematically.

April 2, 2026

by Oreoluwa Omoike

· 2,817 Views · 1 Like

The Airlock Pattern: A Mathematician's Secret to Preventing Cascade Failures

The reason your staged rollouts still cascade, and the drain-before-advance pattern that fixes it, is inspired by one of history's greatest mathematicians.

April 2, 2026

by Jithu Paulose

· 1,654 Views

Mastering Azure Kubernetes Service: The Ultimate Guide to Scaling, Security, and Cost Optimization

Learn to optimize AKS with automated scaling, robust security policies, and cost-saving techniques for high-performance cloud clusters.

April 2, 2026

by Jubin Abhishek Soni

CORE

· 2,946 Views · 1 Like

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