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Agentic AI in SRE: Rethinking Reliability in the Age of Autonomous Systems

Introduction For years, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) has been built around a simple mission: keep systems reliable at scale. We measure SLOs, manage error budgets, write runbooks, respond to incidents, and automate toil wherever possible. But even with automation, most SRE work remains fundamentally reactive: Alerts wake us up. We investigate dashboards. We correlate logs […]

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AWS DevOps Guru: Intelligent AIOps for Modern Cloud Observability

Introduction Cloud monitoring has evolved over the years and we have moved from manual static monitoring of thresholds to dynamic anomaly monitoring, AI and ML-based operational tasks.Here AWS DevOps Guru comes into the picture as an Mananged machine learning service in Cloud Operations. AWS DevOps Guru is an AIOps solution that can detect operational anomalies […]

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Agentic AI in SRE: Rethinking Reliability in the Age of Autonomous Systems

Introduction For years, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) has been built around a simple mission: keep systems reliable at scale. We measure SLOs, manage error budgets, write runbooks, respond to incidents, and automate toil wherever possible. But even with automation, most SRE work remains fundamentally reactive: Alerts wake us up. We investigate dashboards. We correlate logs […]

Aasim Zaidi
Aasim Zaidi
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Containers Lie | A Deep Dive into Docker-Shim and a Real On-Call Fix

In this BLOG I will share an incident that taught me how containers really work under the hood. Production Down – Once I received production website down alert for one of my customer. As I checked the website was giving 502 Initial Checks – I immediately logged in to the production host to investigate. The […]

Rayan Ahmed
Rayan Ahmed
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Implementing Istio Service Mesh in Kubernetes

Introduction As the Kubernetes cluster grows it becomes very difficult and complex to manage the communications between different microservices as the N numbers of services interacts in real time and identifying issues like failed connections, packet loss, unstable connections becomes challenging. Istio Service Mesh provide solutions to these challenges by creating infrastructure layer that handles […]

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Agentic AI: When Artificial Intelligence Stops Responding and Starts Acting

Introduction What is Agentic AI? Agentic AI refers to AI systems that can act as autonomous agents—they don’t just respond to prompts, they decide what to do next, plan, use tools, observe results, and adapt to achieve a goal. Think of it as the shift from: “Answer my question” → “Handle this task end-to-end.” Core […]

Aasim Zaidi
Aasim Zaidi
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Kubernetes Deployment using Istio Service Mesh

Introduction Modern applications need zero-downtime deployments and safe rollouts. Blue-Green Deployment is a classic strategy where two environments (Blue = current version, Green = new version) exist side by side, and traffic is gradually shifted. When paired with Istio Service Mesh, you get powerful traffic management features like routing traffic by percentage making Blue-Green safer […]

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Enhancing the Power of Amazon Q: Integrating Open-Source MCP Servers and Creating Seamless AWS Architectural Diagrams

Introduction In this blog, we will explore how to integrate an open-source MCP server with Amazon Q and unlock its enhanced capabilities, creating seamless architecture diagrams generation. Take a look at this architectural diagram below – Isn’t it amazing? You will be surprised to know it was not created manually by draw.io or any other […]

Rayan Ahmed
Rayan Ahmed
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Building a Packer Golden Image Using AWS Build Pipeline

Introduction In modern infrastructure and application delivery workflows, golden images play an important role in ensuring consistency, security, and repeatability. A golden image is a pre-baked machine image that contains the required operating system, configurations, and application dependencies, making it easier to launch new instances with a known-good baseline. This article walks through how to […]