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LocalStack and Terraform: A Clean Local AWS Setup Guide

LocalStack mocks AWS services locally, while Terraform provisions them. Together, they let you test infrastructure code instantly, without cloud costs or internet.

August 13, 2026

by Ammar Ekbote

· 2,364 Views · 3 Likes

Zone-Aware Routing in Kubernetes: Reducing Latency, Improving Resilience, and Lowering Cloud Costs

Stop paying the cross-zone tax: Kubernetes Services help, but gateways like Envoy Gateway and kgateway keep traffic local where it counts.

August 13, 2026

by Mayowa Fajobi

· 2,082 Views · 6 Likes

How We Built an LLM Pipeline That Survives Traffic Spikes

A traffic spike took down our LLM summarizer. Here is the severity-routing + token-governor design that keeps it alive. Plan in tokens, not requests.

August 10, 2026

by Dileep Mundakkapatta

· 2,023 Views · 1 Like

A Practical Pipeline for Identifying Sensitive Columns Before Test Data Masking

In this article, I will be introducing a pipeline designed to identify sensitive data columns before masking steps and improve the efficiency of the data masking process.

August 10, 2026

by Siyuan Feng

· 1,774 Views · 1 Like

How We Cut PyFlink Pipeline p99 Latency from 3-5 Seconds to ~500ms

We eliminated per-record Python-side Protobuf parsing and JVM-to-Python crossings by letting Flink's native Protobuf format decode records directly into typed columns.

August 7, 2026

by Arjun Shah

· 3,754 Views · 2 Likes

Building Internal Developer Platforms as Products: A Practical Guide for IDP Architects

Successful IDPs aren't built on technology alone — they combine platform engineering with product thinking and developer experience.

August 7, 2026

by Josephine Eskaline Joyce, Ph.D

CORE

· 2,286 Views · 4 Likes

Orchestrating Trusted Environments: Securing Untrusted Code Execution With Docker and GKE Agent Sandbox

A technical blueprint for building multi-tenant AI platforms by securely executing untrusted code with Docker and GKE Agent Sandbox.

August 6, 2026

by Anuj Ashok Potdar

· 2,622 Views · 2 Likes

Docker Containers Don’t Know Your Model Is Still Loading

A launch traffic spike hit cold-loaded LLM containers; shared-memory crashes and KV-cache OOMs taught us why GPU autoscaling needs warm floors, not reactive scaling.

August 5, 2026

by Pruthvi Raj Seknametla

· 32,747 Views · 2 Likes

Practical QA Workflow Showing How Teams Integrate LLM Testing into Real CI/CD Pipelines

Learn how QA teams integrate semantic evaluation, mocked unit tests, toxicity checks, and regression tracking into CI/CD pipelines.

August 5, 2026

by Minkle Kalra

· 2,038 Views · 2 Likes

Why LLM Pipelines Fail in Production and How Temporal and Kafka Fix Them

LLM pipelines fail from retries, failures, and long-running workflows; Kafka provides reliable event streaming, while Temporal ensures durable, fault-tolerant execution.

August 5, 2026

by Akhil Madineni

CORE

· 3,064 Views · 3 Likes

Understanding Agentic SDLC: The Future of Software Engineering

This article walks you through the fundamentals of agentic SDLC, its core components, and how it works in modern software engineering.

August 4, 2026

by Pavan Belagatti

CORE

· 3,469 Views · 4 Likes

Engineering Production Agentic Systems: Part 3: The Topology

Learn how to design production-ready agentic AI systems with human-in-the-loop workflows, approval gates, loop controls, and safe termination strategies.

August 4, 2026

by Ram Ravishankar

· 2,609 Views · 1 Like

Containerizing and Testing a Python Backtesting System With Docker and GitHub Actions

Learn how to containerize a Python backtesting system with Docker, automate testing with GitHub Actions, and improve reproducibility through versioned builds.

July 31, 2026

by Gillian Lu

· 2,510 Views · 3 Likes

Deploying a Spring Boot Microservice on AWS Fargate: Lessons From the Outage That Forced Me to Get It Right

Deploy a production-ready Spring Boot microservice on AWS Fargate with Docker, ECS, ALB health checks, private subnets, secrets, CI/CD, and autoscaling.

July 31, 2026

by Vishal Rameshchandra Shah

· 2,948 Views · 5 Likes

Retrieval Augmented Generation With Spring AI 2.0, Claude, and PGvector

Build a RAG service with Spring AI 2.0, Claude, and PGvector that answers questions from your own documents with a single API key.

July 31, 2026

by Murat Balkan

CORE

· 3,234 Views · 2 Likes

Build Your Own Local AI QA Engineer With Docker, Ollama, LibreChat, and Playwright MCP

Learn how to build a completely local AI-powered QA Automation Engineer using Docker, Ollama, Qwen3:8b, LibreChat, and Playwright MCP.

July 30, 2026

by Faisal Khatri

CORE

· 9,396 Views · 2 Likes

What Nobody Tells You About Running AI Models in Docker

At 2 am, a bloated 14GB Docker image with baked-in weights crashed our inference service; externalizing weights and rethinking GPU isolation fixed it.

July 29, 2026

by Pruthvi Raj Seknametla

· 35,081 Views · 3 Likes

From Idle Infrastructure to Elastic Capacity: Rethinking Kubernetes Scaling

As Kubernetes deployments expand across hybrid and multicloud environments, permanently provisioned infrastructure becomes an expensive default. Here's how scale-from-zero aligns capacity with actual demand instead of worst-case scenarios.

July 28, 2026

by DZone Staff

· 12,196 Views · 2 Likes

Building Reliable Data Pipelines for Enterprise Analytics Using PySpark

Build reliable PySpark pipelines with techniques for data validation, schema evolution, transformation design, partition management, and operational monitoring at scale.

July 28, 2026

by Harsh Patel

· 2,070 Views · 1 Like

From DevOps to AIOps: How Agentic AI Tamed Our Multi-Substrate Chaos

Legacy VMware on-prem, reactive AWS, and a ticket queue that never emptied — we deployed agentic AI across both substrates and changed how the team operates entirely.

July 27, 2026

by Mayank Jain

· 1,994 Views · 2 Likes

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