Found 179 results for: Platform Engineering
Stop following resume-driven development. We benchmark the three major container orchestrators on Norwegian NVMe infrastructure to determine what actually works for production workloads in 2023.
With rising energy costs and inflation impacting IT budgets across the Nordics, reliance on opaque hyperscaler billing is no longer sustainable. We explore actionable Linux-level optimizations, database tuning, and infrastructure consolidation strategies to cut costs without sacrificing performance.
Is your deployment pipeline the bottleneck in your development lifecycle? Learn how to slash build times by 60% using KVM-isolated runners, NVMe storage, and proper caching strategies.
Sharding is complex, expensive, and necessary at scale. Learn how to implement Hash, Range, and Directory sharding strategies without destroying data integrity, specifically tailored for high-availability Norwegian infrastructure.
Why relying solely on hyperscalers is costing you 40% more than necessary. A technical guide to building a robust multi-cloud architecture using WireGuard, Terraform, and Norwegian data sovereignty.
Serverless is an architectural pattern, not just a billing model. Dissect the reality of running event-driven workloads (OpenFaaS/Knative) on bare-metal capable VDS in Norway to solve GDPR headaches and eliminate cold starts.
Microservices solve code complexity but introduce network chaos. Here is a battle-tested guide to implementing Istio on bare-metal grade K8s nodes without killing your latency or blowing your TCO.
Your dashboard says 200 OK, but users are seeing timeouts. We dissect the critical difference between monitoring and observability, focusing on the "unknown unknowns," with practical config examples for Prometheus, Loki, and OpenTelemetry on Norwegian infrastructure.
Webpack is dead to me. Discover how to leverage Vite 3.0 for instant dev environments and how to deploy high-performance build pipelines on CoolVDS NVMe instances to dominate Nordic latency benchmarks.
Stop blaming your backend code. Often, the bottleneck is the gateway configuration. A deep dive into kernel tuning, Nginx optimization, and why hardware isolation is critical for sub-millisecond response times.
Stop guessing why your application is slow. A battle-hardened DevOps guide to Application Performance Monitoring (APM) in 2022, focusing on the USE method, Linux kernel metrics, and why data sovereignty is your biggest bottleneck.
Manual deployments are a ticking time bomb. This guide details a battle-tested GitOps workflow using ArgoCD and K8s, specifically designed for high-compliance environments in Norway.
When vertical scaling hits the hardware ceiling, sharding is the only way forward. We dissect practical sharding strategies, consistent hashing implementation, and why infrastructure latency is the silent killer of distributed databases in 2022.
Latency isn't just network distance; it's kernel configuration. We dissect critical API Gateway tuning for 2022, covering Linux TCP stacks, NGINX buffering, and why hardware isolation matters.
A pragmatic CTO's guide to building a legally compliant disaster recovery plan in Norway. We analyze RTO/RPO strategies, Schrems II implications, and technical implementations using immutable backups.
A battle-hardened comparison of container orchestrators for Nordic dev teams. We strip away the hype to analyze complexity, latency impacts, and why Schrems II makes your infrastructure choice a legal minefield.
Monitoring tells you the server is up. Observability tells you why the checkout API times out only for users in Bergen. A deep dive into the three pillars of observability on Norwegian infrastructure.
Monitoring tells you the server is online. Observability tells you why the checkout endpoint has 300ms latency. We dissect the difference using the 'Three Pillars', configuring Prometheus v2.30, and explaining why low-latency infrastructure in Oslo is critical for real-time data ingestion.
Stop debugging distributed systems with hope and tcpdump. We dissect how to implement Istio 1.11 on Kubernetes to solve latency, enforce mTLS, and keep the Datatilsynet happy—without melting your servers.
Migrating a production database is open-heart surgery. Here is a battle-tested guide to moving MySQL and PostgreSQL workloads to Norwegian soil without breaking data consistency or suffering unacceptable downtime.
Stop breaking your monolith into a distributed mess. A battle-hardened look at implementation patterns, infrastructure requirements, and why low-latency hardware in Norway is your safety net against distributed complexity.
Stop chasing the hype train. We benchmark the big three container orchestrators based on real-world latency, storage I/O, and GDPR compliance constraints in the European market.
Moving to microservices doesn't just solve problems; it introduces network latency and orchestration hell. Here is a battle-tested guide to architecture patterns that actually work in 2021, keeping Norwegian data sovereignty and latency in mind.
Stop blindly adopting Kubernetes. We analyze the trade-offs between K8s, Swarm, and Nomad for Nordic infrastructure in 2021, focusing on operational overhead, storage I/O, and data sovereignty.
Is your AWS bill growing faster than your user base? We analyze the hidden costs of cloud infrastructure, from egress fees to IOPS limits, and detail how moving workloads to Norwegian KVM instances can slash TCO while solving Schrems II compliance headaches.
Schrems II changed the rules. Reliance on a single US hyperscaler is now a legal and financial liability. Here is a technical blueprint for a hybrid architecture using Terraform, WireGuard, and Norwegian NVMe infrastructure.
Stop paying the "hyperscaler tax." We analyze egress fees, zombie instances, and why shifting workloads to Oslo-based NVMe infrastructure solves both TCO and GDPR headaches.
It is late 2020. Stop relying on simple ping checks and CPU graphs. We break down the architectural shift from Monitoring to Observability, how to handle high-cardinality data without crashing your budget, and why Schrems II makes self-hosting your metrics in Norway a legal necessity.
Latency kills conversion. Learn how to deploy a robust, GDPR-compliant monitoring stack (Prometheus + Grafana) on Ubuntu 20.04, identify hidden I/O bottlenecks, and why low-latency Norwegian infrastructure is your best defense against 'noisy neighbors'.
A battle-hardened look at deploying microservices in 2020. We dismantle the hype, fix your NGINX configs, address Schrems II compliance in Norway, and explain why your 'cloud' provider is likely killing your API performance.