Chaos Engineering: Break It on Purpose Before It Breaks You
Every system has failure modes you have not met yet. Chaos engineering is the discipline of meeting them on your schedule, in daylight, with a rollback ready, instead of at 3am during a real outage.…
Rishabh Jain·Jul 14, 202600
DEVOPS2 MIN
GitOps at Scale with Flux: The Cluster Is the Pull Request
In GitOps, Git is the single source of truth and a controller continuously reconciles the cluster toward it. No more kubectl apply from laptops, no more drift nobody can explain, the desired state is…
Rishabh Jain·Jul 14, 202610
PLATFORM2 MIN
Building an Internal Developer Platform: Paved Roads Over Guardrails
An Internal Developer Platform is not a wiki of best practices, it is the paved road that makes the right way the easy way. Treat it as a product whose users are your own engineers, and adoption…
Rishabh Jain·Jul 14, 202600
SECURITY2 MIN
DevSecOps Pipelines Developers Will Not Bypass
Security that slows people down gets routed around, a skipped check is worse than no check because it looks green. The trick is to make the secure path the fast path: quick, actionable, and mostly…
Rishabh Jain·Jul 14, 202600
DEVOPS2 MIN
Progressive Delivery with Argo Rollouts: Canaries That Roll Themselves Back
A deploy that needs a human watching Grafana is not a deploy strategy, it is a hostage situation. Progressive delivery makes the release measure itself and roll back automatically when the numbers…
Rishabh Jain·Jul 14, 202610
SECURITY2 MIN
Software Supply Chain Security: Sign, Attest, and Verify with Sigstore
You do not ship your code, you ship a graph of other people's code, built by a pipeline, pulled from registries you do not control. Supply chain security is about being able to prove where every…
Rishabh Jain·Jul 14, 202610
RELIABILITY1 MIN
Scaling Data Platforms, Part 3: Observability You'll Actually Use
Dashboards nobody opens are just expensive wallpaper. Part 3 is about signals that change behavior. Instrument the four questions Is the data fresh? Is the data complete? Is the data correct? Who is…
Rishabh Jain·Jul 13, 202600
SECURITY1 MIN
Field Notes: Hardening Your CI/CD Pipeline
Your CI system has production credentials and runs arbitrary code from pull requests. Treat it like the crown jewels it is. The five changes that matter most Pin actions to a commit SHA, not a tag…
Rishabh Jain·Jul 13, 202611
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