Tech Blog
Deep dives on building resilient platforms, automation blueprints, and lessons learned from real-world incidents. Expect concise walkthroughs with architecture diagrams, guardrails, and code-ready snippets.
Why you cannot simply stop an EC2 instance or create an AMI while it belongs to an Auto Scaling Group, and the practical workarounds—detach, standby, and process suspension—that let you perform maintenance safely.
How the ECS health check grace period interacts with ALB target group settings, health check ports, and container health checks—and why misconfiguring any one of them causes premature task kills.
Lessons learned from stabilizing Application and Network Load Balancers during peak traffic, including scaling safely across multiple ALBs and mitigating noisy neighbor effects on NLBs.
Lessons from running large AWS CDK programs—why we split stacks, how we manage deployment order, and the guardrails that keep 500+ resources maintainable.