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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

· 891 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

· 2,673 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

· 1,419 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

· 746 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

· 843 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

· 2,692 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

· 2,272 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

· 2,249 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

· 1,825 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

· 1,626 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

· 2,103 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

· 1,650 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

· 10,268 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

· 1,186 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

· 1,639 Views · 2 Likes

TPU vs GPU: Real-World Performance Testing for LLM Training on Google Cloud

H100 GPUs are best for flexibility, fast iteration, and custom CUDA work. TPU v5p wins on GCP for large-scale LLM training with better cost efficiency and scaling.

January 30, 2026

by Jubin Soni, FBCS

CORE

· 3,893 Views

Designing Irreversible Security Release at Hyper-Scale: Lessons Learned From Things You Can’t Undo

Engineers rely on rollback to keep systems stable—but sometimes it isn’t possible. This article explores irreversible changes and why baking and testing matter.

January 30, 2026

by Arun Anbumani

· 1,076 Views

Reliable AI Agent Architecture for Mobile: Timeouts, Retries, and Idempotent Tool Calls

Ship reliable mobile agents: timeout everything, retry by error class, persist steps across restarts, and require idempotency keys for write tools.

January 29, 2026

by Mohan Sankaran

· 2,078 Views · 6 Likes

5 Technical Strategies for Scaling SaaS Applications

In this article, I want to take a closer look at the pitfalls of popular SaaS scaling strategies, drawing on my own experience, and share the lessons learned.

January 29, 2026

by Mykhailo Kopyl

· 1,966 Views · 1 Like

Cognitive Load-Aware DevOps: Improving SRE Reliability

SRE reliability depends on human cognition as much as infrastructure. Reducing cognitive load is key to resilient systems.

January 29, 2026

by Oreoluwa Omoike

· 2,417 Views

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