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The Kubernetes Control Plane You Don't Own

Jun 3, 202616 min read

Your GitOps Pipeline is a Lie Until You Prove Otherwise

May 19, 202610 min read

Hardening the Cluster: Implementing User Namespaces for Container Isolation

There's a class of Kubernetes security bugs that makes platform engineers lose sleep. Not the "wrong RBAC rule" kind. The quiet, structural kind where your container runtime is operating exactly as de

Jun 30, 202612 min read

When CoreDNS Falls Silent : A Kubernetes DNS Disaster Story & The Playbook That Saved Us

May 12, 202617 min read

Argo Rollouts in Production: Canary, AnalysisTemplates, and the Gotchas Nobody Documents

May 5, 202620 min read

LiteLLM Supply Chain Attack: The AI Package That Turned Into a Fork Bomb (But Stole Your AWS Keys First)

Why I run my AI agents in isolated infra , and why March 24th proved me right I get a lot of raised eyebrows when I tell people I run all my AI agent experiments in isolated infrastructure. Separate

Mar 25, 202611 min read

Terraform vs Crossplane: The Ultimate DevOps Infrastructure Showdown

The Infrastructure Management Odyssey Imagine it's 2 AM, and you are in a digital wrestling match with cloud configurations that seem to have a mind of their own. As a DevOps engineer, I've been there, drowning in a sea of manual deployments, battlin...

Jan 20, 20264 min read

Exploring Kubernetes v1.35 'Timbernetes': All About the World Tree Version

Author's Note: This piece was inspired by Nicolas Vermandé comprehensive analysis at ScaleOps. His work shaped the structure and focus of my coverage. Check out his article for additional insights. The Release That Makes You Choose: Upgrade or Archa...

Dec 19, 202520 min read

Kubernetes v1.34: The Smooth Operator Release

The Kubernetes ecosystem continues to evolve at a remarkable pace, and the latest v1.34 release, planned for Wednesday, August 27th, 2025, represents one of the most significant updates in recent memory. Unlike previous releases that focused heavily ...

Aug 20, 20259 min read

Argo CD 3.0: Navigating the Next Frontier of GitOps Deployment

In the rapidly evolving landscape of Kubernetes deployments, Argo CD 3.0 emerges as a pivotal milestone that promises to redefine how organizations approach continuous delivery. This version represents a carefully orchestrated evolution of the platfo...

Mar 4, 20255 min read

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