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Upcloud Managed Kubernetes: Operational Reality Check

August 15, 2026

Debugging Unsampled Requests in Distributed Systems

August 14, 2026

Balancing CVE Management in Container Images

August 13, 2026

Start with Inference Workloads and Observability in Aks

August 12, 2026

Cloud-native Architecture and Farming: Resilience Through Shared Principles

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Upcloud Managed Kubernetes: Operational Reality Check

Upcloud's managed Kubernetes offers solid performance once past initial networking hurdles.

August 15, 2026 JR

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Upcloud’s managed Kubernetes offers solid performance once past initial networking hurdles, but expect hands-on troubleshooting and limited upgrade flexibility.

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Debugging Unsampled Requests in Distributed Systems

When traces are sampled away, use targeted logging, synthetic requests, and metrics to isolate issues in distributed systems.

August 14, 2026 JR

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When traces are sampled away, use targeted logging, synthetic requests, and metrics to isolate issues in distributed systems.

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Balancing CVE Management in Container Images

Near-zero-CVE images reduce immediate vulnerabilities but require rigorous maintenance.

August 13, 2026 JR

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Near-zero-CVE images reduce immediate vulnerabilities but require rigorous maintenance; standard images offer broader support but demand active patching. Choose based on risk tolerance and operational capacity.

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Upcloud Managed Kubernetes: Operational Reality Check

August 15, 2026

Debugging Unsampled Requests in Distributed Systems

August 14, 2026

Balancing CVE Management in Container Images

August 13, 2026

Start with Inference Workloads and Observability in Aks

August 12, 2026

Cloud-native Architecture and Farming: Resilience Through Shared Principles

August 11, 2026
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I’m a Red Hatter working as a Solutions Architect, formerly a Senior Cloud Success Architect, with a focus on and passion for OpenShift and Ansible. Previous life? Cloud Advanced Technology Lead & Big Data Engineer for Lockheed Martin Space, IT/IS Data Center Manager for Lockheed Martin IS&GS, and Senior Infrastructure Designer/Administrator for the City of Gainesville & City of Alachua.

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