Building and Scaling a Platform with Project-as-a-Service
When a platform started with total developer autonomy, teams felt overwhelmed and ended up solving the same problems…
Google Cloud Suspends Railway’s Production Account, Causing Eight-Hour Platform-Wide Outage
Google Cloud’s automated systems suspended Railway’s production account on May 19, triggering an eight-hour platform-wide outage that took…
Azure Logic Apps Adds Sandboxed Code Interpreters to Agent Workflows
Microsoft has introduced code interpreters for Azure Logic Apps, enabling AI agents within Logic Apps workflows to generate…
OpenTofu 1.12: the Feature Terraform Never Shipped
The OpenTofu community released version 1.12.0 on May 14, 2026. This update isn’t a complete rewrite, but it…
Discord Rebuilds Database Operations Around Automation to Manage ScyllaDB at Massive Scale
Discord has detailed how it rebuilt its database operations around a new internal orchestration framework called the Scylla…
Local-First AI Inference: A Cloud Architecture Pattern for Cost-Effective Document Processing
Key Takeaways
The most important architectural decision in cloud AI systems is not which model to use,…
Grafana’s Kubernetes Monitoring Helm Chart v4 Brings Multiple Fixes
Grafana Labs has released version 4 of its Kubernetes Monitoring Helm chart, describing it as the most significant…
Figma Builds In-House Redis Proxy to Hit Six Nines Uptime
Figma has published a detailed account of how it built an in-house Redis proxy service called FigCache, replacing…
Securing Autonomous AI Agents on Kubernetes: Trust Boundaries, Secrets, and Observability for a New Category of Cloud Workload
Key Takeaways
Autonomous AI agents pose a challenge to traditional Kubernetes security models, making runtime decisions on…
GitHub Acknowledges Recent Outages, Cites Scaling Challenges and Architectural Weaknesses
GitHub has publicly addressed a series of recent availability and performance issues that disrupted services across its platform,…
New Rowhammer Attacks on NVIDIA GPUs Enable Full System Takeover
Security researchers have demonstrated a new class of Rowhammer attacks targeting NVIDIA GPUs that can escalate from memory…
GitHub Actions Custom Runner Images Reach General Availability
GitHub has just announced the availability of custom images for its hosted runners. They’ve finally left the public…