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Hard-won lessons, patterns and opinions from our work in AI, data platforms, cloud, and modern software.

Designing Production-Grade RAG Systems in 2026
AI
Nov 12, 2025 8 min read

Designing Production-Grade RAG Systems in 2026

RAG has moved past prototypes. Here's how we architect retrieval, evaluation and observability for enterprise-grade systems.

Lakehouse vs. Warehouse: A Pragmatic 2026 Take
Data
Oct 28, 2025 6 min read

Lakehouse vs. Warehouse: A Pragmatic 2026 Take

Lakehouses are not a silver bullet. We share when to use each and how to combine them for cost and velocity.

Platform Engineering: Golden Paths That Actually Work
DevOps
Oct 14, 2025 7 min read

Platform Engineering: Golden Paths That Actually Work

How we build internal developer platforms that engineers love — pragmatic patterns, anti-patterns, and KPIs.

FinOps for AI Workloads — A CTO's Guide
Cloud
Sep 30, 2025 9 min read

FinOps for AI Workloads — A CTO's Guide

GPU spend can spiral fast. Here's a battle-tested playbook for governing AI infrastructure costs.

The Metrics Layer Is the Single Source of Truth
Analytics
Sep 16, 2025 5 min read

The Metrics Layer Is the Single Source of Truth

Why semantic layers are the missing piece for trustworthy BI — and how to roll one out without disrupting teams.

Offline-First Mobile Apps for Emerging Markets
Mobile
Aug 22, 2025 6 min read

Offline-First Mobile Apps for Emerging Markets

Patterns for resilient sync, conflict resolution and battery-friendly performance on flaky networks.