Most cloud sustainability tools are built for sustainability officers. They pull three-month-old billing data, run it through a proprietary model, and produce a PDF that engineers never see. By the time you know your us-east-1 cluster emits twice as much as us-west-2 would have, it's been running for a quarter. The architecture is locked in. The carbon is already burnt. The only moment you can act
There is a point in many serverless platforms where a Step Functions workflow that once felt elegant starts to feel like a mini application platform of its own. I have seen this happen in teams that are doing many things correctly: they standardized orchestration, they improved visibility, and they moved fragile glue logic out of Lambdas. Then six months later, the workflow has 100+ states, a maze
Overview Let's get our hands dirty. This part covers the full setup and the actual demo: deploy PayLedger to both regions, wire up Route 53 failover, configure the Agent Space, inject three simultaneous faults, and walk through exactly what the agent found. Quick recap from Part 1: PayLedger is a demo payment ledger deployed to ap-southeast-1 (primary) and ap-northeast-1 (secondary) with Route 5