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GitOps, Infrastructure as Code, and AI Agents Are a Dream Team
Published on March 13, 2026
Why IaC + GitOps make AI agents truly effective for reproducible infrastructure debugging.
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Trunk-Based Development: What About Unfinished Features?
Published on February 23, 2026
Merge unfinished features, disable them with flags, and cleanly decouple release from deployment.
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Feature Branches vs. Trunk-Based Development
Published on February 19, 2026
Why long-lived feature branches become expensive and Trunk-Based Development reduces friction.
Read article Why I Discuss Event Streaming Early in Distributed Systems
Published on February 15, 2026
Event streaming is less about tool hype and more about an architectural pattern for decoupled, evolvable systems.
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Off-the-Shelf Software vs. Custom Software: Costs Follow Process Complexity
Published on February 05, 2026
It is not just about build vs. buy, but about how much processes can be simplified.
Read article Ingress-NGINX discontinued since March 24, 2026: What operators should do now
Updated on July 16, 2026
Ingress-NGINX has been discontinued. Why a migration to the Gateway API should now be planned systematically.
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More Microservices with Less Manpower
Published on November 14, 2025
Maintenance effort increases not only with the number of services, but also with technological diversity, coupling, and a lack of automation.
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Software Architecture for Productive "Vibe Coding"
Published on September 24, 2025
How clear architecture makes AI agents more efficient and how Hexagonal Architecture helps with AI-assisted development.
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Building a Read-Only Replica in AWS China
Published on February 01, 2024
Adapting infrastructure for AWS China with Terraform, EKS, and streaming-based replication.
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Winner of the Porsche DigitalFamily Hackathon
Published on January 16, 2024
Assistant for the automated development of cloud infrastructure in AWS.
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Live Polling Software for an Event
Published on July 03, 2023
Experimental live polling software for approximately 300 participants using WebSockets and Redis fanout.
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