Performance Resources

7 Essential Guardrails for Building AI SRE Agents

AI agents can take over the first minutes of incident response, but only with the right boundaries. Seven guardrails that keep an SRE agent from becoming the outage.

July 20, 2026

by Akhilesh Rao Meesala

· 2,800 Views · 4 Likes

Observability for AI Agents and Multi-Agent Systems: When Your System Can't Tell You Why It Did That

Agent systems discard the reasoning behind decisions. Capture workflow IDs, semantic logs, and prompt context before production deployment.

July 17, 2026

by Pruthvi Raj Seknametla

· 36,521 Views · 3 Likes

Cloud Cost Optimization Was Hard; AI Cost Optimization Will Be Worse.

Cloud cost optimization was hard because cloud made infrastructure consumption easy; AI cost optimization will be worse because AI makes decision consumption easy.

July 15, 2026

by Raghava Dittakavi

CORE

· 5,610 Views · 4 Likes

Debugging and Performance Tuning in Pega Using PAL, Tracer, and Clipboard

Use PAL to find where time and memory go, Tracer to see which rule caused it, and Clipboard to confirm the state in that order, every time.

July 15, 2026

by Anil guntupalli

· 3,029 Views · 1 Like

Does 100% Code Coverage Mean Tested?

Learn why 100% code coverage doesn't guarantee software quality, and how behavior coverage and mutation testing provide more meaningful testing insights.

July 15, 2026

by Stelios Manioudakis

CORE

· 4,174 Views · 2 Likes

Scaling Teams, Scaling Systems: Unlocking Developer Productivity With Platform Engineering

Platform engineering scales teams and systems, streamlines workflows, and reduces friction—driving faster delivery, collaboration, and sustainable growth.

July 14, 2026

by Ammar Husain

CORE

· 3,379 Views · 2 Likes

Differential Flamegraphs in Java in Jeffrey Microscope

How to set up a secondary profile and pinpoint the precise frames responsible for a performance change between two JFR recordings.

July 14, 2026

by Petr Bouda

CORE

· 2,302 Views · 2 Likes

Building Evaluation, Cost Governance, and Observability for a Multi-Agent System in Microsoft Foundry

This article walks through building a production-ready multi-agent AI system using Microsoft's AI stack, focusing on the operational capabilities.

July 13, 2026

by Jubin Soni, FBCS

CORE

· 5,144 Views · 2 Likes

Performance Testing RAG Applications: Complete Engineering Guide

In this blog post, we will see how to perform a performance test on a retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) application properly, covering both speed and correctness.

July 13, 2026

by NaveenKumar Namachivayam

CORE

· 3,514 Views · 2 Likes

Building Cross-Team SLO Contracts for Performance Accountability

Cross-team latency problems are accountability problems, not just profiling problems. An SLO contract is one way to solve this.

July 10, 2026

by Ujjwal Gulecha

· 3,503 Views

Service Industry Evolution: Beyond 99.9% Uptime With Evolving Technology

Learn how AI, observability, predictive maintenance, and resilience are helping service organizations move beyond reactive operations and improve uptime.

July 10, 2026

by Abhishek Sharma

· 3,793 Views · 4 Likes

From Bash Script to Operational Triage: What Eight Months of Kubernetes Debugging Taught Me

Finding Kubernetes failures is easy. Knowing where to start is the hard part. Here's what eight months of building taught me.

July 9, 2026

by Shamsher Khan

CORE

· 2,525 Views · 1 Like

AI Won't Keep You from Hitting the Scalability Wall

AI coding tools can dramatically speed up integration builds — but speed isn't the bottleneck. The real issue is the long-term ownership cost.

July 8, 2026

by Bru Woodring

· 1,996 Views · 4 Likes

Add Observability to Your React Native Application in 5 Minutes

A five-minute walkthrough for adding logs, traces, and error monitoring to a React Native iOS app using LaunchDarkly's Observability SDK, shown on a simple counter app.

July 6, 2026

by Alexis Roberson

· 2,511 Views · 6 Likes

Why AI-Generated Code Is Making Regression Testing More Important, Not Less

AI-generated code introduces integration failures that spec-based tests cannot catch. Regression testing grounded in real production behavior is the fix.

July 1, 2026

by Sancharini Panda

· 2,182 Views · 1 Like

A Low-Latency Routing Pattern for Multiple Small Language Models

A low-latency multi-SLM architecture uses a lightweight router to direct requests to the most suitable language model, ensuring fast responses with minimal overhead.

June 30, 2026

by Akhil Madineni

CORE

· 2,137 Views · 3 Likes

Beyond Static Thresholds: Building Self-Healing Systems via Context-Aware Control Loops

Static thresholds fail in complex distributed systems. This article introduces a context-aware control loop architecture to isolate failures and automate recovery.

June 29, 2026

by Darshan Botadra

· 1,884 Views · 1 Like

No VIP? No Problem: Pacemaker-Based SAP HANA High Availability Using a Load Balancer Health Check

Many cloud platforms do not support floating virtual IPs, which breaks the standard RHEL Pacemaker setup for SAP HANA HA. Use a network load balancer.

June 25, 2026

by Vidyasagar (Sarath Chandra) Machupalli FBCS

CORE

· 1,806 Views · 4 Likes