DevOps

How to Prepare Your Azure Environment for Management and Administration Tasks

Introduction Before managing cloud resources in Microsoft Azure, it's important to become familiar with the tools used for administration and automati…

FastAPI и S3 — строим сервис безопасной генерации временных ссылок

В современных веб-приложениях хранение файлов часто отдают специализированным объектным хранилищам, таким как S3 . Это удобно, масштабируемо и надежно…

🚀 AWS VPC Project: Build a Production-Ready Architecture with EC2, ALB, ASG & Bastion Host

In the previous articles, we learned about: VPC subnets Internet Gateway Route Tables Security Groups Network ACLs DNS and Route 53 Until now, we have…

Stop Using IAM Access Keys: Secure Cross-Cloud Workloads with OIDC Federation

As developers and DevOps engineers, we’ve all been there. You have an external service—maybe an Azure Dynamics 365 (D365) business application or a Gi…

How We Sourced a 12-Part Tech Investigation So Every Claim Survives a Hostile Fact-Check

I just shipped a 12-part video series on cloud economics - depreciation schedules, lock-in, licensing disputes, bundling cases. The kind of material w…

I Read the Cloud Filings So You Don't Have To: a 12-Part Series

I've spent 35 years in IT operations. I worked Y2K remediation at Allstate, spent 2006-2014 inside Microsoft's cloud delivery organization, contribute…

We built x402 middleware before the hyperscalers fragmented the standard In April 2026, the Linux Foundation made x402 a public standard — backed by Coinbase, Google, AWS, Stripe, Visa, Cloudflare. Two months later, the facilitators are already diverging.

⚙️ Terraform create AWS EC2 instance with Python environment

Terraform can provision an AWS EC2 instance and set up a Python virtual environment in a single, reproducible run — the whole workflow is declarative …

AWS Savings Plans vs Reserved Instances in 2026

Quick take Savings Plans win on flexibility. Reserved Instances still win on raw discount for narrow, well-predicted workloads. The break-even is not …

AWS Golden Jacket: My Journey of Learning and Certification

Cloud technologies have been one of my biggest professional passions for many years, and AWS has played a significant role in that journey. Through co…

Learning DevOps from First Principles: What an EC2 Instance Actually Is

One of the first cloud concepts many people encounter while learning AWS is EC2 . The name sounds technical. The documentation is extensive. And the n…

Multi-Cloud Deployment in Production: Cloud Run, Railway, Oracle Cloud

Multi-Cloud Deployment in Production: Cloud Run, Railway, Oracle Cloud Published on : 2026-06-06 Reading time : 10 min Tags : #devops #cloud #fastapi …

Azure MANA NIC Rollout: Could It Impact Your Aviatrix Gateways?

If you run Aviatrix on Azure, there is a slow-moving infrastructure change happening underneath your gateways right now that is worth paying attention…

Data Gravity in the Cloud: Managing Latency in Global Database Architectures

Data gravity in the cloud is one of those concepts that sounds abstract until you've spent an afternoon debugging why your EU users are seeing 800ms q…

Deploying a Production-Grade Containerized System on AWS: ECS Fargate + ALB + RDS + ElastiCache + EventBridge

Author: Arafat Olayiwola — 5x AWS Community Builder Stack: Python 3.12 · FastAPI · Docker · AWS ECS Fargate · ALB · RDS · ElastiCache · EventBridge De…

AWS vs Azure vs GCP (2026): Which Cloud Certification Should You Get First?

📌 This article was originally published on Sherdil E-Learning . I'm republishing it here so the dev.to community can benefit too. Choosing between AWS…

From PaaS to VPS: My Roadmap to Self-Hosting My SaaS

I’ve been building my projects with Nuxt 4 and loving the speed of PaaS platforms. They are incredible for getting started quickly. But recently, I wa…

The Big Picture: How DevOps, Cloud and AI Are Converging — And What That Means for You

Pipeline & Prompts | Byte size guides on DevOps, Cloud and AI I Still Remember the Sound Forklifts beeping in reverse. Conveyor belts humming. Col…

Netdata's Intrusive Cloud Account Prompts: How to Disable and Regain Focus on System Monitoring

Introduction Netdata, a once-revered open-source monitoring tool, has increasingly compromised its core functionality through aggressive and intrusive…

From Template to Cloud: Hosting a Free Static Website on Azure Blob Storage Step-by-Step

Introduction Website hosting has been greatly improved through the use of cloud computing. This has made it easier for individuals as well as business…

What an AI Wants: A Temporal & Infra-Aware Roadmap

What an AI Wants: A Temporal & Infra-Aware Roadmap 1. Native Multi-Model Orchestration (The Verification Dome) The Concept: Gemini acts as the mas…

Why TPUs Aren't Popular (Even Though They're Cheaper Per Token)

If you only look at the spec sheet, the TPU story is overwhelming: lower cost-per-token, dramatically better watts-per-token, deterministic latency. T…

Preventing Cloud Configuration Drift Without the Headache of State Files

The transition to Infrastructure as Code revolutionized how engineering teams deploy and manage cloud resources. Instead of relying on error-prone man…

Hacking the Cloud: What Every Engineer Should Know About Cloud Security

Cloud computing has transformed how organizations build, deploy, and scale applications. From startups launching their first products to global enterp…

How to upgrade an Enterprise Grade Kubernetes Cluster with Zero Downtime.

Introduction One of the common tasks performed by DevOps Engineers is upgrade of their organization's Kubernetes Cluster at least once every 3 months …

Understanding the Kubernetes Architecture

Kubernetes is usually deployed across multiple servers sharing workloads, improving reliability and scaling efficiency called cluster. Kubernetes clus…

The Future of AI Strategy – "Inference Economics" & Hybrid Infrastructure

As we continue to mature our AI capabilities, I want to share a strategic pivot that is currently reshaping how major enterprises scale their AI syste…

Openclaw on the cloud, dos and don'ts

Running OpenClaw or Hermes in the Cloud (No Mac Mini Required) If this is your first time setting up an always-on AI agent like OpenClaw or Hermes , y…

Поймай меня, если сможешь [часть 1]: облако на Huawei Cloud Stack — что это, как используют и лицензирование

Привет, постоянные и не очень читатели! Всего одна сделка (зато какая — на 61 000 000 000 $) неплохо так встряхнула мир виртуализации и IT в целом: Br…

The Hidden Cost of Cloud Dictation: Why You Pay Three Times

** The Apparent Price: A "Modest" Subscription ** Fifteen dollars a month. That is the price displayed by most intelligent voice dictation services. A…