This analysis explores how eBPF (extended Berkeley Packet Filter) can be used to gain insights into real-time SSL/TLS encrypted traffic. The author, TJ. Podobnik, discusses how this technology allows for monitoring without compromising security.
https://medium.com/all-things-ebpf/what-insights-can-ebpf-provide-into-real-time-ssl-tls-encrypted-traffic-and-how-435c8ad33efc

Open Source Alternative to Vercel, Netlify and Heroku.

https://github.com/Dokploy/dokploy

This post by Brian Chambers reflects on the lessons learned from launching an edge compute platform at Chick-fil-A. It discusses the challenges and successes of developing and scaling the platform from within the Enterprise Architecture team.
https://medium.com/chick-fil-atech/what-we-learned-from-launching-edge-compute-from-enterprise-architecture-1dc34e49482f

Intelligence for Kubernetes. World's most promising Kubernetes Visualization Tool for Developer and Platform Engineering teams.

https://github.com/KusionStack/karpor

Asynchronous data replication for Kubernetes volumes

https://github.com/backube/volsync

Mark Tinderholt's dispatch demonstrates how to use Terraform's testing features, from examples to assertions, in real-world scenarios. The author provides a guide to setting up a testing structure that maximizes the benefits of these tools.
https://www.marktinderholt.com/infrastructure-as-code/terraform/azure/cloud/2024/10/30/test-vwan.html

The Overlock Environment CLI

https://github.com/overlock-network/overlock

This article discusses the importance of the "what went well" section in incident write-ups, arguing that it's more than just a morale booster. Lorin Hochstein suggests that detailing successful improvisations and diagnostic work can be a powerful learning tool for future incident responders.
https://surfingcomplexity.blog/2025/06/14/what-went-well-is-more-than-just-a-pat-on-the-back/

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This piece, "The MTTI Manifesto," argues for the importance of a new metric in incident response: Mean Time to Isolate. The author contends that the majority of outage time is spent identifying the problem's source, not fixing it, and that focusing on MTTI can drive significant improvements in system architecture and observability.
https://www.oldschoolburke.com/the-mtti-manifesto/

The Airgap Native Packager Manager for Kubernetes

https://github.com/zarf-dev/zarf

AWSDoor is a red team automation tool designed to simulate advanced attacker behavior in AWS environments

https://github.com/OtterHacker/AWSDoor

This write-up explores the emerging discipline of AI Reliability Engineering (AIRe) as the "Third Age of SRE." It argues that the unique challenges of AI workloads, such as their probabilistic nature and new failure modes like model decay, require an evolution of traditional Site Reliability Engineering principles.
https://thenewstack.io/ai-reliability-engineering-welcome-to-the-third-age-of-sre/

This dispatch offers a detailed walkthrough for backend engineers on creating a Kubernetes Operator using Go and Kubebuilder. The author, Amr Elhewy, simplifies complex DevOps concepts by building a practical "PodTracker" operator that sends Slack notifications for new pod creations.
https://hewi.blog/a-backend-engineer-lost-in-the-devops-world-making-a-kubernetes-operator-with-go

MLOps Tools For Managing & Orchestrating The Machine Learning LifeCycle

https://github.com/polyaxon/polyaxon

OpenYurt - Extending your native Kubernetes to edge(project under CNCF)

https://github.com/openyurtio/openyurt

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This post compares Amazon EKS Auto Mode and Azure AKS Automatic, evaluating which platform offers a superior managed Kubernetes solution. While acknowledging AWS's progress, the author ultimately argues that AKS Automatic's more comprehensive, end-to-end automation makes it the clear winner for a truly hands-off experience.
https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2024/12/amazon-eks-auto-mode-vs-azure-aks-automatic-the-better-managed-kubernetes-solution/

This paper delves into disaster recovery architectures that go beyond simple high availability to ensure systems remain operational even when HA fails. Yakaiah Bommishetti outlines various DR strategies, from cold backups to active-active multi-site setups, emphasizing the critical difference between preventing failures and restoring services after a catastrophe.
https://hackernoon.com/beyond-high-availability-disaster-recovery-architectures-that-keep-running-when-ha-fails