Blog Posts
Long-form write-ups on AWS, DevOps and Infrastructure as Code. The kind of post you read once, then come back to with a terminal open.

GraphRAG Explained: Building Knowledge-Grounded LLM Systems
- Artificial Intelligence
- Machine Learning
- 11 Jan, 2026
- 12 Mins read
The world of artificial intelligence is moving fast. We've gone from being amazed that Large Language Models can write a poem to wanting them to be deeply grounded in factual truth. While these models

The Resilience of Timbernetes: An Analysis of In-Place Pod Vertical Scaling in Kubernetes 1.35
- Kubernetes
- DevOps
- 04 Jan, 2026
- 11 Mins read
The release of Kubernetes 1.35, officially designated as "Timbernetes," is a definitive shift in how cloud-native orchestration treats compute. This version marks the graduation of In-Place Pod Vertic

Taming the Chaos: Let's Sort Out Those Flaky CI/CD Pipelines
Ever get super frustrated with your CI/CD pipeline? You know, the one that sometimes works perfectly and other times just throws a random tantrum? You push your code, the pipeline starts doing its thi

The Democratization of Container Security: Docker Hardened Images
- Docker
- Container Security
- 19 Dec, 2025
- 07 Mins read
On December 17, 2025, the world of container security changed in a big way. Docker decided to open up its entire catalog of over 1,000 Docker Hardened Images (DHI) to everyone under the Apache 2.0 lic

Database DevOps: Making PostgreSQL and MongoDB CI/CD Feel Natural
- Database DevOps
- CI/CD
- 05 Dec, 2025
- 13 Mins read
Ever feel like your app deployments are super slick, but then you hit the database part, and things just... stop? It's frustrating, right? You've got this smooth CI/CD pipeline for your code, but data

Microsoft's Prompt Orchestration Markup Language (POML): Structuring the Future of AI Interaction
- AI & Machine Learning
- Developer Tools
- 20 Aug, 2025
- 23 Mins read
Introduction: what is Microsoft's POML and why does it matter for AI? Large Language Models, or LLMs, are changing fast, and they're becoming super important for all sorts of complex applications.

Compliance as Code: Making Security Easier with Terraform and InSpec
- Compliance as Code
- Security
- 03 Aug, 2025
- 16 Mins read
Hey, so you know how keeping our tech stuff secure and following all the rules can be a real headache these days? With everything moving to the cloud and so many regulations popping up, it's tough to

Low-Code vs. Custom Code: Let's Talk About Speed and Tech Debt
- Low Code
- Custom Code
- 21 Jun, 2025
- 18 Mins read
In the ever-changing world of making software, there's always this big question: how do we build things quickly without creating a mess down the road? That's where "low-code" development comes into pl