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Read Scaling Prometheus Monitoring with Thanos on Azure Kubernetes
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E-Commerce Platform
E-Commerce
Azure

Scaling Prometheus Monitoring with Thanos on Azure Kubernetes

How we helped a major e-commerce platform achieve unified, long-term metrics storage across 12 Kubernetes clusters using Thanos and Azure Blob Storage.

Unified monitoring across 12 Kubernetes clusters
Reduced monitoring costs by 60% with Azure Blob Storage tiering
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Read How We Migrated Apache Kafka from VMs to Kubernetes (AKS)
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Enterprise Messaging Platform
Technology
Azure

How We Migrated Apache Kafka from VMs to Kubernetes (AKS)

Lessons from migrating a production Kafka cluster, 60+ Elixir microservices, and an entire Ansible-managed infrastructure to Azure Kubernetes Service — including the five things that nearly derailed us.

Migrated 60+ Elixir microservices to AKS with zero downtime
Eliminated Zookeeper dependency by moving to Kafka KRaft
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Read Migrating a FinTech Platform from VMs to Kubernetes on AWS
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FinTech Startup
Financial Services
AWS

Migrating a FinTech Platform from VMs to Kubernetes on AWS

A phased migration strategy that moved 40+ microservices from EC2 instances to Amazon EKS while maintaining PCI DSS compliance and achieving 45% cost savings.

Migrated 40+ microservices to EKS with zero downtime
Achieved 45% reduction in monthly cloud infrastructure costs
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Read Docker System Prune: A Guide to Safe and Automated Cleanup
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Jun 9, 2026

Docker System Prune: A Guide to Safe and Automated Cleanup

Master `docker system prune` to safely reclaim disk space. Our guide covers flags, filters, automation in CI/CD, and troubleshooting for platform engineers.

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Read Kubernetes Managed Services: A Practical Guide for 2026
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Jun 8, 2026

Kubernetes Managed Services: A Practical Guide for 2026

Explore Kubernetes managed services, from core trade-offs vs self-managed to key decision criteria. Learn adoption strategies and essential GitOps patterns.

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Read 8 Infrastructure as Code Examples for Modern Platforms
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Jun 7, 2026

8 Infrastructure as Code Examples for Modern Platforms

Explore 8 practical infrastructure as code examples using Terraform, GitOps, and Policy-as-Code. Learn best practices for startups and enterprises in 2026.

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