Notes from the engineering desk.
Opinionated, evidence-led writing on the systems we build — AI engineering, cloud and FinOps, modernization, and architecture.
7 Workloads That Run Faster and Are More Cost-Effective on AWS Graviton
Discover how AWS Graviton helps real companies reduce cloud costs by 20 – 40% across seven production-ready workloads.
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Workloads That Perform Better with Object Storage Instead of Block Storage
Understand the scenarios where object storage outperforms block storage, thereby avoiding the scaling and cost traps of overusing block storage.
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When Cloud Cost Spikes Are Sometimes a Good Thing?
Not all cloud cost spikes are bad. Learn how to identify growth-driven spending that signals business success.
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Cost-Efficient Autoscaling Strategies for AI Workloads
Explore how to scale AI workloads efficiently with patterns that reduce idle GPU time and prevent cloud overspend.
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Busting Azure Free Tier Myths: Avoid the Hidden Costs
Discover the real limits of Azure’s Free Tier and how to avoid surprise charges before it’s too late.
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AWS Free Tier Isn’t Unlimited - Know the Limits Before You Get Billed
Avoid surprise AWS bills. Understand Free Tier limits, spot billing traps, and apply real strategies to keep usage under control.
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A Cost-Aware Approach to Deploying AWS Lambda at Scale
Learn how to design and deploy cost-efficient AWS Lambda workloads at scale with practical engineering strategies.
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Making the Most of AWS Savings Plans Without Overcommitting
Save up to 72% on AWS with Savings Plan. Discover how to balance overcommitment with maximizing cloud savings.
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Fargate as a Cost-Saving Alternative to EC2 for Container Workloads
Reduce AWS container costs using Fargate’s pay-per-use model - explore when and how to switch from EC2.
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