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Backup scripts are one way to protect data, but are they the most secure backup solution? Let’s explore the potential alternatives.

February 6, 2026

by Milosz Jesis

· 630 Views

The Self-Healing Directory: Architecting AI-Driven Security for Active Directory

Active Directory is the heartbeat of the enterprise, and a favorite target of attackers. Here is an architectural pattern for AI-driven anomaly detection and remediation.

February 6, 2026

by Dippu Kumar Singh

· 889 Views

ITSM Uncovered: How IT Teams Keep Businesses Running Smoothly

Modern ITSM is evolving from ticket-based incident handling into intelligent, automated resilience for cloud-native systems.

February 6, 2026

by Akshay Pratinav

· 1,582 Views · 1 Like

Architecting Immutable Data Integrity with Amazon QLDB and Blockchain

Hashing detects tampering, but it doesn't prevent it. Here is an architectural pattern for securing business-critical files using Amazon QLDB and the Symbol Blockchain.

February 5, 2026

by Dippu Kumar Singh

· 833 Views

When Your Cloud Bill Becomes an Outage

A deep dive into cost-aware reliability engineering, exposing how autoscaling, retries, and serverless systems can cause financial outages.

February 5, 2026

by David Iyanu Jonathan

· 428 Views

Principles for Operating Large-Scale Global Production Systems with AI Innovation Across the Stack

AI speeds detection and remediation, protects error budgets, and boosts availability, linking reliability to user satisfaction at scale.

February 5, 2026

by Sayantan Ghosh

· 714 Views

AI RAG Architectures: Comprehensive Definitions and Real-World Examples

Learn the three production-proven Modern RAG architectures Basic, Agentic, and Multi-Agent RAG and how to choose the right one based on cost, complexity, and scale.

February 5, 2026

by Ram Ghadiyaram

CORE

· 2,054 Views · 1 Like

Rate Limiting Beyond “N Requests/sec”: Adaptive Throttling for Spiky Workloads (Spring Cloud Gateway)

Build smarter Spring Cloud Gateway throttling — fair per-client limits, a global cap, and adaptive tuning — to survive spikes without meltdowns.

February 4, 2026

by Varun Pandey

· 1,273 Views · 1 Like

Automating Lift-and-Shift Migration at Scale

Moving 100+ servers to the cloud manually is a recipe for disaster. Here is an architectural pattern for building an automated Migration Factory.

February 4, 2026

by Dippu Kumar Singh

· 675 Views

Oracle Data Loading Reimagined: Performance Strategies for Modern Workloads

Combining direct path loading, parallelism, partitioning, index strategy, NOLOGGING, and tuned commits can reduce Oracle data load times by 70–90% in production.

February 4, 2026

by arvind toorpu

CORE

· 698 Views

Building a 300 Channel Video Encoding Server

NETINT VPU Technology with Ampere® Altra® Processors set new operational cost and efficiency standards

February 3, 2026

by John Oneill

· 2,454 Views · 1 Like

AI-Powered Spring Boot Concurrency: Virtual Threads in Practice

AI does not handle threads; it handles decisions. This article looks into how AI can help set safe concurrency limits for Spring Boot virtual threads.

February 3, 2026

by Lavi Kumar

· 2,133 Views · 1 Like

How to Verify Domain Ownership: A Technical Deep Dive

A practical guide to implementing the three standard domain verification methods: DNS TXT, meta tags, and file-based verification.

February 3, 2026

by Illia Pantsyr

· 1,988 Views · 1 Like

Distributed Task Queue With Python asyncio + Redis (A Celery Replacement)

This article discusses how to build a lightweight, distributed task queue using Python asyncio and Redis as a simpler alternative to Celery for I/O-bound workloads.

February 3, 2026

by Surya Bhaskar Reddy Karri

· 1,492 Views · 2 Likes

Building Resilient Industrial AI: A Developer’s Guide to Multi-ERP RAG

Move beyond prompt engineering. This guide outlines a hybrid RAG architecture for securely integrating legacy ERPs with cloud orchestration.

February 3, 2026

by Rahul Kumar Thatikonda

· 1,424 Views · 1 Like

Building SRE Error Budgets for AI/ML Workloads: A Practical Framework

ML systems decay gradually instead of breaking suddenly, so we need error budgets for model accuracy, data freshness, and fairness — not just uptime.

February 3, 2026

by Varun Kumar Reddy Gajjala

· 1,982 Views · 1 Like

ML Performance Monitoring Metrics: A Simple Guide for Every Model Type

This article gives a clear, beginner-friendly overview of which metrics to monitor for different types of ML models, with small, easy examples.

February 2, 2026

by Sevinthi Kali Sankar Nagarajan

· 1,555 Views

Modern Vulnerability Detection: Using GNNs to Find Subtle Bugs

Move beyond regex-based scanning; learn how graph neural networks and Code Property Graphs analyze true data flow to eliminate SAST false positives.

February 2, 2026

by Rahul Karne

· 10,020 Views

Mastering Fluent Bit: Developer Guide to Routing to Prometheus (Part 13)

This intro to mastering Fluent Bit covers the first pattern for developers routing telemetry pipeline metrics to Prometheus, with hands-on examples.

February 2, 2026

by Eric D. Schabell

CORE

· 1,108 Views

Testcontainers Explained: Bringing Real Services to Your Test Suite

Testcontainers enables realistic integration testing with broad language support while balancing fidelity, performance, and nuanced adoption strategies.

January 30, 2026

by Ammar Husain

CORE

· 1,563 Views · 2 Likes

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