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LLM-First Vibe Coding

This article provides an overview of vibe coding and LLM-first development, exploring their impact on workflows, productivity, and software engineering.

September 26, 2025

by Nilesh Bhandarwar

· 3,801 Views · 3 Likes

Basic Security Setup for Startups

In this article, I share the key stages of building a secure startup — from IDPs and network planning to SIEM, SOAR, and post-live security best practices.

September 26, 2025

by Hleb Skuratau

· 3,649 Views · 3 Likes

Boosting Developer Productivity in Kubernetes-Driven Workflows: A Practical Checklist

Teams can ultimately boost Kubernetes productivity with the use of better tooling, automation, observability, and platform engineering practices.

September 25, 2025

by Louis-Guillaume Morand

· 3,410 Views · 2 Likes

AWS Glue Crawlers: Common Pitfalls, Schema Challenges, and Best Practices

Learn key challenges and best practices for using AWS Glue crawlers, from handling CSV schema issues to schema evolution, partitions, and ETL jobs.

September 25, 2025

by Saradha Nagarajan

· 4,211 Views

Digital Experience Monitoring and Endpoint Posture Checks Usage in SASE

Learn how digital experience monitoring and endpoint posture checks integrate with SASE to enforce zero trust and ensure secure, reliable performance.

September 25, 2025

by Vishal Gudhka

· 4,062 Views

Is Anyone There? Listening to Your Users Through Conversational AI Observability

Your AI chatbot is failing in ways traditional analytics can't see. This leaves you, the Product Manager, guessing what to fix based on vague user complaints.

September 25, 2025

by Harikrishnan Ramadass

· 2,026 Views

Death by a Thousand YAMLs: Surviving Kubernetes Tool Sprawl

Kubernetes growth brings cluster and tool sprawl, driving complexity, cost, and security risks. Learn about emerging solutions like platform engineering and AI.

September 24, 2025

by Yitaek Hwang

CORE

· 4,531 Views · 1 Like

The New API Economy With LLMs

The rise of powerful LLMs is creating a new API economy where natural language replaces structured code as the primary interface.

September 24, 2025

by Rachit Jain

· 3,934 Views · 2 Likes

Key Principles of API-First Development for SaaS

In this article, I’d like to share my experience and best practices for API-first development in SaaS, highlighting five key aspects you should consider.

September 24, 2025

by Mykhailo Kopyl

· 3,073 Views · 1 Like

Using TanStack Query for Scalable React Applications

With built-in caching, retries, and background refetching, TanStack Query takes the pain out of CRUD operations in large-scale React applications.

September 24, 2025

by Poornakumar Rasiraju

· 3,641 Views

Why I Ditched Redis for Cloudflare Durable Objects in My Rate Limiter

Replaced Redis rate limiter with Cloudflare Durable Objects, achieving 5ms response times (vs 150ms), 70% cost savings, and global edge performance at 500+ req/sec.

September 24, 2025

by horus he

· 3,061 Views

Shipping Responsible AI Without Slowing Down

Add robustness, monitoring, alignment, and systemic safety into the normal delivery pipeline using plain-language objectives and policy-as-code SLOs.

September 24, 2025

by Sarvenaz Ranjbar

· 2,004 Views · 4 Likes

Running AI/ML on Kubernetes: From Prototype to Production — Use MLflow, KServe, and vLLM on Kubernetes to Ship Models With Confidence

Run scalable, reliable AI/ML inference on Kubernetes with MLflow, KServe, and AutoML, and explore deployment, orchestration, and performance at scale.

September 23, 2025

by Boris Zaikin

CORE

· 8,542 Views · 3 Likes

AI Readiness: Why Cloud Infrastructure Will Decide Who Wins the Next Wave

Most cloud teams aren’t AI ready: Only 51% of infra is automated, and there are major governance gaps and rising costs. Infra maturity (not GPUs) will decide who thrives.

September 23, 2025

by Aharon Twizer

· 2,916 Views · 1 Like

Mastering Fluent Bit: Top 3 Telemetry Pipeline Output Plugins for Developers (Part 7)

This intro to mastering Fluent Bit covers handy tips and tricks for speeding up the inner development loop using output plugins in telemetry pipelines.

September 23, 2025

by Eric D. Schabell

CORE

· 1,809 Views · 4 Likes

Why the Principle of Least Privilege Is Critical for Non-Human Identities

Overprivileged non-human identities expose enterprises to massive risk. Enforcing least privilege with automation and visibility is critical for security.

September 23, 2025

by Dwayne McDaniel

· 1,900 Views · 3 Likes

Top 5 RAD Platforms for Developers

A plain-spoken review of five Java-friendly RAD platforms. I cover CRUD speed, extensibility, security, deployment, support, lock-in, and pricing.

September 23, 2025

by Amir Shelli

· 5,491 Views · 4 Likes

AI Infrastructure for Agents and LLMs: Options, Tools, and Optimization

This article explores the diverse infrastructure options and tools that are available for deploying and optimizing AI agents and large language models (LLMs).

September 22, 2025

by Vidyasagar (Sarath Chandra) Machupalli FBCS

CORE

· 5,199 Views · 7 Likes

How to Build Secure Knowledge Base Integrations for AI Agents

Learn how to build secure AI knowledge base integrations that protect data, enforce permissions, and power trusted enterprise agents.

September 22, 2025

by Gil Feig

· 3,596 Views · 2 Likes

Spring REST API Client Flavors: From RestTemplate to RestClient

Client-server synchronous communication via REST, focusing on the client while presenting two distinct implementations with RestTemplate and RestClient.

September 22, 2025

by Horatiu Dan

CORE

· 3,703 Views · 5 Likes

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