Scaling Up Your Pods: How Horizontal Pod Autoscaling Wins

After two decades of managing containerized workloads across production environments, I’ve come to appreciate that the difference between a good Kubernetes deployment and a great one often comes down to how intelligently it responds to changing demand. Horizontal Pod Autoscaling (HPA) represents one of those fundamental capabilities that separates reactive operations from proactive infrastructure management. […]

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Deep Dives into EKS Monitoring and Observability with CDKv2

Running production workloads on Amazon EKS demands more than basic health checks. After managing dozens of Kubernetes clusters across various industries, I’ve learned that the difference between a resilient system and a fragile one often comes down to how deeply you can see into your infrastructure. This guide shares the observability patterns and CDK-based automation […]

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Cloud Native and Multi-Cloud Architecture: A Complete Guide to Modern Infrastructure

The evolution of cloud computing has fundamentally transformed how we architect, deploy, and operate applications. Cloud-native architecture and multi-cloud strategies are no longer optional—they’re essential for organizations seeking agility, resilience, and competitive advantage in the digital economy. This comprehensive guide covers cloud-native principles, multi-cloud strategies, Kubernetes orchestration, and practical implementation patterns with real-world examples. Cloud […]

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AWS Step Functions Distributed Map: Massive Parallel Processing

AWS Step Functions Distributed Map, announced at re:Invent 2022, enables processing up to 10,000 concurrent items in a Map state—compared to the previous 40-item limit. This makes Step Functions viable for large-scale ETL, data processing, and batch workflows that previously required custom orchestration or EMR. This guide covers architecture patterns, S3 integration, and cost optimization […]

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