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Cloud engineers reviewing a dashboard where CPU looks healthy while backlog, latency, and service pressure are rising.

CPU Is the Wrong Signal for Most Autoscaling Policies

64% of organisations use the Kubernetes Horizontal Pod Autoscaler to manage workload…

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  • 20/07/2026
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This Week in Cloud: Trust Boundaries on the Move

Every story this week is about redrawing the lines of trust. AWS…

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  • 18/07/2026
Senior cloud engineer sitting silently in a meeting room while colleagues discuss a risky architecture decision shown on a glowing technical diagram.

The Feedback Trap: Why Senior Cloud Engineers Stay Silent and How to Break the Pattern

About a quarter of UK employees report high levels of workplace silence,…

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  • 17/07/2026
Illustration showing a tangled Kubernetes cluster being transformed into a clear cost allocation dashboard with organised team and platform cost buckets.

Kubernetes Chargeback Architecture: The Platform Team’s Guide to Internal Cost Allocation That Actually Works

The FinOps Foundation’s State of FinOps 2025 report, drawn from organisations responsible…

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  • 15/07/2026
Application containers multiplying database connection lines into a single strained PostgreSQL database, illustrating hidden connection pool scaling risk.

Your Database Connection Pool Is an Architectural Decision

Most teams treat connection pool sizing as a configuration detail, the kind…

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  • 13/07/2026
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This Week in Cloud: Second-Generation Agents Ship While the First Generation Retires

The industry spent this week doing two things at once: shipping production-grade…

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  • 12/07/2026
Cloud professional seated at a desk between a chaotic project board covered in tangled notes and a clear workspace with architecture diagrams, checklist, and upward career path.

The Scope Trap: How Unclear Projects Cap Cloud Careers

Here is a statistic that should make you uncomfortable. According to PMI’s…

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  • 10/07/2026

Kubernetes Gateway API: The Ingress Replacement That’s Ready for Production

Roughly half of all cloud-native environments run community ingress-nginx, a number cited…

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  • 08/07/2026
A security analyst stands in front of a glowing digital log archive, while older records dissolve into fragments, symbolising lost forensic evidence caused by short log retention.

Log Retention Is a Risk Decision, Not a Storage Decision

Most teams set log retention periods the same way they set default…

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  • 06/07/2026
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This Week in Cloud: The Week the Big Three Sold Confidence, Not Capability

Five stories this week, and remarkably few of them are about doing…

Read MoreThis Week in Cloud: The Week the Big Three Sold Confidence, Not Capability
  • 04/07/2026
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