Ignisware is a consultancy that sends issues on scalable infrastructure, compliance and cloud cost optimisation. Its recent issues include a SOC2 readiness checklist, a case study on putting Authentik in front of a Kubernetes platform, and a practical guide to choosing between OpenSearch and PostgreSQL for application search.
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Practitioner-written DevOps and cloud articles that walk through real client engagements, such as refactoring Terraform repositories, renaming production AWS ECS services and debugging Kubernetes shutdown behavior. Readers get detailed, step-by-step accounts of the problems, trade-offs and fixes involved.
A cloud infrastructure engineer documents practical fixes for running LMCache tiered KV-cache storage with vLLM, covering a broken fs_native adapter, a missing capacity declaration, and Swift s3api addressing problems. Other posts reflect on honest, legible infrastructure design and describe deploying Element chat on the Genestack platform.
Weekly explainers that break down software, infrastructure and AI concepts and companies in plain language, often with humorous running examples. Recent issues cover decision models, what LangChain does, and a series on cloud scaling for vibe coders.
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