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Read more →Event-Driven Architecture on GCP: Mastering Cloud Pub/Sub for Real-Time Systems
Introduction: Google Cloud Pub/Sub provides the foundation for event-driven architectures at any scale, offering globally distributed messaging with exactly-once delivery semantics and sub-second latency. This comprehensive guide explores Pub/Sub’s enterprise capabilities, from dead letter queues and message ordering to BigQuery subscriptions and schema enforcement. After building event-driven systems across multiple cloud platforms, I’ve found Pub/Sub […]
Read more →The Hidden Tax on Innovation: Why FinOps Is the Most Important Discipline You’re Probably Ignoring
Every organization I’ve worked with over the past two decades has eventually faced the same uncomfortable realization: their cloud bill has become a runaway train. What starts as a modest monthly expense during proof-of-concept phases quietly transforms into a significant line item that catches finance teams off guard. The problem isn’t cloud computing itself—it’s the […]
Read more →Building Multi-Agent Workflows: Advanced LangGraph Patterns
Building multi-agent workflows requires careful orchestration. After building 18+ multi-agent systems with LangGraph, I’ve learned what works. Here’s the complete guide to advanced LangGraph patterns for multi-agent workflows. Figure 1: Multi-Agent Architecture with LangGraph Why Multi-Agent Workflows Multi-agent systems offer significant advantages: Specialization: Each agent handles specific tasks Parallelism: Agents can work simultaneously Scalability: Add […]
Read more →Generative AI Fundamentals: A Practical Guide to the Technology Reshaping Software
Cut through the hype and understand what Generative AI actually is, how it works, and why it matters. A hands-on introduction for developers and architects ready to build with LLMs.
Read more →The Architecture Decision That Will Make or Break Your System: Monolith vs Microservices in 2025
The debate between monolithic and microservices architectures has evolved significantly over the past decade. What was once a straightforward “microservices are better” narrative has matured into a nuanced understanding that the right architecture depends entirely on context. After leading architecture decisions across dozens of enterprise systems, I’ve learned that the most expensive mistakes come not […]
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