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Configuring Model Context Protocol (MCP) With Amazon Q CLI

In this post I share how MCP Servers can help provide better context with Amazon Q CLI, a next generation AI Coding Assistant

July 23, 2025

by Ricardo Sueiras

· 5,221 Views · 1 Like

Designing Retry-Resilient Fare Pipelines With Idempotent Event Handling

Design retry-safe fare pipelines with idempotent event handling to ensure consistency across failures, retries, and duplications.

July 23, 2025

by Ravi Teja Thutari

CORE

· 3,255 Views · 2 Likes

Implementing Least Privilege in AWS IAM: Principles, Practices, and Automation

Applying least privilege in AWS IAM helps reduce risk, improve compliance, and secure environments by granting only necessary permissions to users and services.

July 22, 2025

by Ishwar Bansal

· 3,976 Views · 2 Likes

How to Create Loki Alerts via PrometheusRule Resource

Enable PrometheusRule alerts for Loki logs with Grafana Alloy — even with Helm. Get unified, declarative alerting for logs and metrics in Kubernetes.

July 22, 2025

by Alexander Sharov

· 3,728 Views · 1 Like

6 Ways AI-Enhanced Phishing Can Hijack Developer Workflows (and What to Do About It)

Phishing has evolved into a major supply chain security threat, targeting software developers with attacks on development tools and workflows.

July 21, 2025

by Philip Piletic

CORE

· 3,068 Views · 3 Likes

How We Built a Smarter University Chatbot Using LLaMA2, AWS SageMaker, and RAG

We built a multilingual university chatbot using LLaMA2, SageMaker, LangChain, and Milvus with RAG for real-time answers scalable to domains like healthcare and HR.

July 18, 2025

by Kishore Thota

· 4,165 Views · 1 Like

Build AI Agents With MCP Server in C# and Run in VS Code

Learn to build a custom MCP Server with tools, connect it via an MCP Client in VS Code, and enable real-time communication with AI agents using MCP.

July 18, 2025

by Anup Rao

· 5,075 Views · 1 Like

Implementing Event-Driven Systems With AWS Lambda and DynamoDB Streams

Learn how to build a real-time, event-driven system using AWS Lambda and DynamoDB Streams to process data changes automatically without polling or extra infra.

July 18, 2025

by Akash Verma

· 3,583 Views · 2 Likes

Terraform vs Pulumi vs SST: A Tradeoffs Analysis

Confused about which IaC tool to pick? This guide compares Terraform, Pulumi, and SST to help you choose based on project goals, team skills, and cloud needs.

July 17, 2025

by Gautier BLANDIN

· 4,259 Views

Rapid AWS Prototyping With LocalStack: A Developer’s Guide to Building AWS PoCs Locally

This article shows how to use LocalStack to build and test AWS-based Proof of Concepts (PoCs) entirely on your local machine.

July 17, 2025

by Akash Verma

· 4,471 Views · 1 Like

Fraud Detection in Mobility Services With Apache Kafka and Flink

Mobility services like Uber and Grab use data streaming with Kafka and Flink for fraud detection by applying AI and machine learning in real-time.

July 17, 2025

by Kai Wähner

CORE

· 4,882 Views · 1 Like

Data Ingestion: The Front Door to Modern Data Infrastructure

AWS offers a rich set of ingestion services. This guide provides industry use cases and a cheat sheet to help you choose the right one for your organization.

July 16, 2025

by Junaith Haja

· 2,746 Views · 3 Likes

The Architecture That Keeps Netflix and Slack Always Online

Cell-based architecture splits your system into isolated units to contain failures, boost uptime, and scale safely. It’s how Netflix and Slack stay resilient.

July 15, 2025

by Aditya Gupta

· 12,923 Views · 7 Likes

Vibe Coding: Conversational Software Development — Part 2: In Practice

AI is transforming software development in Part 2 of my 'Vibe Coding' series. Explore conversational coding, code generation in practice, and developer productivity.

July 14, 2025

by Gaurav Gaur

CORE

· 2,861 Views · 4 Likes

The 7 Biggest Cloud Misconfigurations That Hackers Love (and How to Fix Them)

Everyone's an admin until they shouldn't be. Ninety-nine percent of cloud identities have excessive permissions, making lateral movement trivial for attackers.

July 14, 2025

by David Iyanu Jonathan

· 3,554 Views · 5 Likes

Build Real-Time Analytics Applications With AWS Kinesis and Amazon Redshift

Build real-time analytics with AWS Kinesis for streaming, AWS Lambda for processing, and Amazon Redshift for scalable data analysis.

July 10, 2025

by Danil Temnikov

CORE

· 3,256 Views · 4 Likes

Breaking Free from ZooKeeper: Why Kafka’s KRaft Mode Matters

Kafka shifts from ZooKeeper to KRaft mode for better scalability, faster recovery, and lower complexity, using Raft-based quorum for metadata management.

July 9, 2025

by Ammar Husain

CORE

· 2,076 Views · 4 Likes