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AGENTIC AI ISSUE #05 • Sep 14, 2026 • 8 min read
Agentic SDLC Explained: How Autonomous AI Engineers Are Reshaping DevOps
From chat autocomplete to deterministic agentic loops. Exploring Model Context Protocol (MCP), PR multi-agent peer reviews, and why classical CI/CD must evolve.
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KUBERNETES ISSUE #04 • Sep 14, 2026 • 14 min read
Kubernetes 2026 Production Roadmap: CNI, Gateway API & Karpenter
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SRE FIRE DRILLS ISSUE #03 • Sep 14, 2026 • 12 min read
Netflix-Scale Production Scenarios: Envoy mTLS Broken & HPA Refusing to Scale
Deep RCA runbooks for silent mTLS edge mesh failures, CloudWatch vs Prometheus HPA metric divergence, and tail-latency sidecar debugging.
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LAB & QUIZZES ISSUE #02 • Sep 08, 2026 • 6 min read
The 24-Module Interactive Kubernetes Mastery Lab Released
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DEVOPS HANDBOOK ISSUE #01 • Sep 06, 2026 • 10 min read
The DevOps & SRE Production Interview Handbook: The 4 Pillars of Architecture
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