Practical articles on AI, DevOps, Cloud, Linux, and infrastructure engineering.
AI agents for incident triage sound great in demos. We've tried it in production. The patterns that earn their keep, the ones that backfire, and where humans still beat agents.
Static thresholds on error rate produce noisy alerts. Burn-rate alerting flips the question to "are we burning the error budget faster than we can sustain?" — and pages only on real problems.
Wrong SLI metrics mean green dashboards while users churn. The discipline of picking signals that move with what users actually feel, and the ones that look reliable but lie.
We run a chaos game day each quarter. The scenarios that surfaced real problems, the ones that didn't, and the operational discipline that makes the practice pay back.
A practical disaster recovery runbook guide for small cloud teams that need realistic failover steps, clear ownership, and repeatable rehearsals instead of shelfware documents.
A practical risk-management framework for release timing, Friday deployment policies, progressive delivery, and how elite teams protect reliability and people.
A practical way to define SLOs and error budgets, connect them to release decisions, and avoid reliability debates without data.