It started with a subtle anomaly in our Datadog dashboards. Every day at roughly 10:00 AM UTC—coinciding with the daily market price fluctuation in our chosen availability zone—our API gateway succe…

Moving to a microservices architecture (MSA) promises scalability and agility, but for many enterprises, it often results in an immediate and painful reality: cloud cost spikes . Kubernetes is pow…

As a full-stack developer, there are few things more jarring than that end-of-the-month email from AWS. You thought you were being careful, spinning up instances only when needed and shutting them d…