Getting Started with EKS — When Serverless Stops Being the Answer
Most teams should stay on Lambda and Fargate. At scale, with many teams and a platform org, EKS with Flux, Helm, and Karpenter becomes the right call. Here's the GitOps…
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Writing on AWS cloud fundamentals and best practices.
All my recent blog posts for fundamentals on working with the cloud, collected in chronological order.
I Read the Viral "Leaving AWS" Post Twice. Most of It Is a Skill Issue.
A point-by-point response to the viral Hacker News post about leaving AWS. Most of the complaints are skill issues, but a few are fair. Here is my honest take from…
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Building Agents on AWS Just Got a Lot Easier
The AgentCore harness preview pairs a managed runtime, server-side conversation memory, per-session microVMs, multi-provider model support, and streamed observability so you can ship an agent on AWS without writing the…
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SCPs, RCPs, and a Kill Switch: A Real AWS Organization Setup
A walkthrough of the AWS Fundamentals Organization built with Terraform. Service Control Policies, Resource Control Policies, CloudTrail audit pipeline, email and Slack alerts, and a budget-driven kill switch for sandbox…
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AWS DevOps Agent — Your AI SRE Is Now on Call
AWS DevOps Agent is an AI-powered SRE that investigates incidents autonomously. Here's how it works, what it can do, where it falls short, and whether you should try it.
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