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Tag: Platform-Engineering

  • Treating AI Agents Like Infrastructure: Provisioning Hermes Agent with Ansible

    In Writing 1794 words 9 min

    AnsibleAi-AgentsInfrastructure-as-CodePlatform-Engineering

    I’ve spent 18 years making cloud infrastructure reproducible. Terraform modules for databases. Ansible roles for VM configuration. Packer templates for golden images. When I started running an AI agent on a Linux VM, I didn’t think about it — I …

    I’ve spent 18 years making cloud infrastructure reproducible. Terraform modules for databases. Ansible roles for VM configuration. Packer templates for golden images. When I started running an AI agent on a Linux VM, I didn’t think about it — I …

  • Database Canary Applications

    In Projects 309 words 2 min

    PythonTestingPlatform-Engineering

    When a platform team changes a Terraform module, bumps an engine version, or upgrades a connection library, the blast radius is every application built on top. Canary applications turn that blast radius into a tripwire. Challenge Platform-level …

    When a platform team changes a Terraform module, bumps an engine version, or upgrades a connection library, the blast radius is every application built on top. Canary applications turn that blast radius into a tripwire. Challenge Platform-level …

  • Terraform Module Library

    In Projects 155 words 1 min

    TerraformIacPlatform-Engineering

    Self-service infrastructure only works if the self-service path is the easiest path. This module library made the compliant, production-hardened way to provision AWS infrastructure also the fastest one. Challenge Seventy application repositories, …

    Self-service infrastructure only works if the self-service path is the easiest path. This module library made the compliant, production-hardened way to provision AWS infrastructure also the fastest one. Challenge Seventy application repositories, …

  • No-Code Infrastructure Platform

    In Projects 365 words 2 min

    BackstageTerraformPlatform-EngineeringSelf-Service

    The bottleneck in database infrastructure was never the databases — it was the queue in front of them. This platform removed the queue: product teams provision production-ready Aurora clusters through a web form, no Terraform required. Challenge …

    The bottleneck in database infrastructure was never the databases — it was the queue in front of them. This platform removed the queue: product teams provision production-ready Aurora clusters through a web form, no Terraform required. Challenge …