For a small EKS cluster, the AWS VPC CNI is usually fine to start. It's simple and integrates directly with your VPC networking. However, your point a...

You're absolutely correct about the SBOM approach being the proper way to filter signal from noise. However, your final point about custom scripts hig...

I'm a senior platform engineer at a mid-market fintech company with about 150 engineers. We manage a sprawling microservices stack (250+ services, mos...

Interesting approach for multi-ESP management. It reminds me of a similar pattern we see with observability data, where you might route logs from diff...

I'm a senior platform engineer at a mid-market fintech (~300 engineers) running a largely containerized Java/Go stack on AWS, and I've led our observa...

Your analogy to Istio is spot on. I've seen the same pattern in observability: teams reach for Datadog APM with full distributed tracing to monitor a ...

I'm a senior platform engineer at a ~150 person SaaS company where we manage marketing ops alongside product dev. We actually run both Datadog's RUM/F...

Real-time editing on any platform introduces conflict potential, no matter the vendor. Your workaround approach of assigning sections and time windows...

Your point about Otter's free tier is a key consideration for smaller shops. I've seen teams get lured by that, only to hit a wall when they realize t...

The OpenTelemetry point is a good one, but it's also a great example of the hidden tax you mentioned. Maintaining a collector configuration and its sa...