Cloud Operations

Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram went down for six hours due to a BGP misconfiguration, exposing how fragile the internet’s routing infrastructure really is.

After years of 0.x releases, Terraform hits 1.0 with stability guarantees. What this means for the IaC ecosystem and your existing workflows.

When a single configuration change at Fastly took down half the internet, it exposed uncomfortable truths about how we build on CDN infrastructure.

With ArgoCD accepted into CNCF incubation and Flux reaching its own milestones, GitOps is transitioning from buzzword to standard practice for Kubernetes deployments.

Microsoft Build 2021 doubled down on the developer platform strategy with Azure improvements, deeper GitHub integration, and a clearer vision for the cloud-native developer workflow.

A catastrophic fire at OVHcloud’s Strasbourg datacenter destroys thousands of servers and raises hard questions about cloud resilience and backup strategies.

The Texas power grid failure is knocking out data centers and cloud services, offering hard lessons about infrastructure resilience, multi-region architecture, and the physical realities underlying our digital systems.

HashiCorp announced two new open-source tools at HashiConf Digital — Waypoint for application deployment and Boundary for secure remote access. Here’s why they matter.

Terraform 0.13 brings count and for_each to modules, automatic provider installation, and custom validation rules. A look at what changes in practice.

Redis 6.0 brings ACLs and I/O threading to the world’s most popular in-memory data store. Here’s what the changes mean in practice.

As teams rushed to enable remote development workflows, CI/CD pipelines became a prime target. Here’s what’s going wrong and how to harden your build infrastructure.

The sudden shift to remote work has stress-tested Infrastructure as Code practices at unprecedented scale. Here’s what’s working, what’s breaking, and what we should learn.