Kubernetes and AI have become unlikely bedfellows—and the numbers prove it. New data from CNCF and SlashData reveals that two-thirds of organizations running generative AI models have standardized on Kubernetes for orchestration. But here's the thing: it's not because Kubernetes magically solves AI problems. It's because the engineering fundamentals that make Kubernetes valuable—standardization, r
My Hugo blog was downloading 3.6 MB of JavaScript and 40 KB of external CSS on every page load. For a static blog with mostly text and a few diagrams, that was absurd. Here is how I fixed it. HTML: 86 KB JavaScript: 3.6 MB (Mermaid + KaTeX) CSS: 40 KB (KaTeX stylesheets) Problem: render-blocking scripts loaded on every page for math and diagrams Adding minifyOutput = true to hugo.toml shrunk HTML
How Cloudflare Built Resilience: Lessons from Their Infrastructure Overhaul When a single misconfiguration can cascade across a global CDN and take down customer traffic, every deployment becomes a high-stakes decision. Cloudflare recently completed a massive push to make their infrastructure fundamentally more resilient—and their approach offers critical lessons for anyone operating at scale. M