The Kubernetes community's announcement of Ingress NGINX's retirement in March 2026 has created an urgent need for migration planning across thousands of production clusters. With no security patches, bug fixes, or updates coming after the final v1.15.1 release, organizations must act now to avoid running unmaintained software with escalating security risks. This isn't just about swapping one ingr
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