The Problem Most engineers deploy to Kubernetes by clicking buttons in a UI. I built Archnet — a fully automated Internal Developer Platform What is an Internal Developer Platform? An IDP is the infrastructure layer that sits between your code How code gets deployed How secrets are managed How the system monitors itself How failures get detected and fixed Most companies pay Humanitec or Backsta
We had ArgoCD running perfectly. Every deployment was reconciled from Git. Drift detection worked. Rollbacks were one-click. Our GitOps setup was clean. Developers still couldn't provision a staging environment without pinging the platform team. That gap — between "GitOps in place" and "developers can actually self-serve" — is where most platform engineering teams get stuck. GitOps solves a real p
You know that feeling when your AI agent starts burning through your API budget at 3 AM and you only find out the next morning? Yeah, we've all been there. The observability space for LLM applications has exploded in recent years, but most platforms either lock you into their ecosystem or charge you per-token like it's liquid gold. Let's talk about building a real-time monitoring strategy that doe