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The Agent Security Split: Tool Layer vs Sandbox Layer

Why enterprise agent security requires decoupling the tool layer from the sandbox layer, and how the helmdeck + NVIDIA OpenShell architecture enforces it.

July 20, 2026

by Tosin Akinosho

· 2,002 Views · 1 Like

Your AI Agent Trusts Every Tool It's Ever Been Introduced To; That's the Whole Problem

Learn about the 2026 MCP security crisis and a capability provenance architecture that detects tool drift, blocks attacks, and strengthens AI agent security.

July 16, 2026

by Igboanugo David Ugochukwu

CORE

· 3,259 Views · 2 Likes

Agents, Tools, and MCP: A Mental Model That Actually Helps

Why more layers doesn't mean a better AI system, and how to think about agents, tools, memory, and MCP as building blocks you actually control.

July 15, 2026

by Jennifer Reif

CORE

· 4,569 Views · 5 Likes

GraphRAG in Practice Using Spring AI, Neo4j, and Goodreads Data

Building a GraphRAG application with Spring AI and Neo4j, covering data modeling, Cypher-based data loading, vector search, and key gotchas.

July 14, 2026

by Akmal Chaudhri

CORE

· 6,740 Views · 4 Likes

AWS Glue ETL Design Principles for Production PySpark Pipelines

Learn eight AWS Glue ETL design principles for building production PySpark pipelines that are maintainable, scalable, observable, and cost-efficient.

July 14, 2026

by Janani Annur Thiruvengadam

CORE

· 3,866 Views · 3 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

· 2,552 Views · 1 Like

Azure Databricks vs Microsoft Fabric: An Honest Guide to When to Use What

Azure Databricks and Microsoft Fabric overlap, but they're built for different priorities. Databricks for data engineering, ML, open-source, and Spark workloads.

July 9, 2026

by Jubin Soni, FBCS

CORE

· 5,108 Views · 2 Likes

Designing Tool-Calling AI Agents That Survive Production: A LangGraph Approach

AI agents work in demos and break into production. This LangGraph tutorial builds tool-calling agents that are fail-safe: validated, bounded, and observable.

July 7, 2026

by Shubham Gupta

· 2,199 Views · 1 Like

Azure Databricks for Scalable MLOps and Feature Engineering With Apache Spark, Delta Lake, and MLflow

A practical guide to feature engineering at scale with Azure Databricks, covering distributed data processing with Spark and reliable storage with Delta Lake.

July 6, 2026

by Jubin Soni, FBCS

CORE

· 6,315 Views · 2 Likes

Building an AI Agent That Responds to Real-Time Events With AWS Bedrock, Kinesis, DynamoDB, and S3

Build an AI agent that processes real-time events with Amazon Bedrock and a serverless AWS architecture powered by Kinesis, DynamoDB, and S3.

July 3, 2026

by Jubin Soni, FBCS

CORE

· 7,112 Views · 2 Likes

WebSockets, gRPC, and GraphQL in the Core

A hands-on walkthrough of building a live chat over the new core WebSocket API and typed clients from a GraphQL schema and a proto file.

July 2, 2026

by Shai Almog

CORE

· 2,961 Views · 5 Likes

One Stolen Key, One Stolen Token: Why Machine Identity Is Cloud-Native's Quietest Crisis — and the Only Fix That Actually Holds

Learn how stolen machine credentials fuel major cloud breaches and how policy-as-code and short-lived identities help stop modern attacks.

July 1, 2026

by Igboanugo David Ugochukwu

CORE

· 4,182 Views · 1 Like

Building Production-Safe Agentic Remediation With Docker MCP Gateway: Lessons From 43% to 100% Accuracy

We built an AI Docker remediation system on MCP Gateway. First version: 43% correct. After 9 engineering fixes: 100%. Here's what changed.

June 29, 2026

by Mohammad-Ali Arabi

· 2,861 Views · 1 Like

Selective Deployment in Azure Data Factory: A Practical Blueprint for Safer CI/CD

Implement selective deployment in Azure Data Factory to safely promote individual features without deploying the entire factory state

June 26, 2026

by Sauhard Bhatt

· 2,512 Views · 3 Likes

A Tool Is Not a Platform (And Your Team Knows the Difference)

Calling a collection of tools a platform creates expectations it cannot meet. A platform has a contract. A toolchain has documentation.

June 25, 2026

by Jeleel Muibi

· 5,431 Views · 3 Likes

Code and Connect: MCP + MuleSoft

Understand MCP, AI agents, and assistants, and learn how Model Context Protocol connects AI applications to tools using MuleSoft.

June 25, 2026

by Ajay Singh

· 2,363 Views · 1 Like

Implementing Asynchronous Communication Between Microservices Using Kafka and Spring Boot

Kafka decouples services, buffers spikes, and routes failures to a DLT. Schemas are contracts; consumers must be idempotent.

June 24, 2026

by Mallikharjuna Manepalli

· 3,738 Views · 2 Likes

Architectural Collapse: How Extension Poisoning, Node Vulnerabilities, and Infrastructure Fog Enabled the GitHub Repository Breach

A major GitHub breach showed how extension poisoning, Node ecosystem weaknesses, and insecure developer workstations can bypass traditional security defenses.

June 23, 2026

by Akash Lomas

· 3,625 Views · 2 Likes

I Built a VS Code Extension to Debug Azure AI Foundry Agents Without Leaving My Editor

Free VS Code extension for Azure AI Foundry agent traces into your editor as an interactive timeline — see tool calls, token costs, and conversation replays.

June 23, 2026

by Jubin Soni, FBCS

CORE

· 6,477 Views · 2 Likes

Foxit MCP Server: Give AI Agents Direct Access to 30+ PDF Tools via Model Context Protocol

Foxit MCP Server gives any AI agent direct access to 30+ PDF tools for conversion, OCR, merge, and compare via the Model Context Protocol.

June 22, 2026

by Lucien Chemaly

· 2,097 Views · 1 Like

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