AWS Transit Gateway: Advanced Patterns and Battle-Tested Lessons
10 min readReal-world TGW deployment patterns, multi-account architectures, and the gotchas that will bite you in production.
Transit GatewayDirect Connect
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aws
backend
Building My First Flask App: A Next.js Developer‘s Perspective
8 min readWhat building a Flask REST API looks like when you‘re coming from Next.js. Spoiler: Flask routes are way simpler than I expected.
PythonFlask
From TypeScript to Python: Setting Up a Modern Development Environment
8 min readHow I set up a Python development environment using uv, coming from a TypeScript/Next.js background. Spoiler: it‘s a lot like modern JavaScript tooling.
Python
devops
[Docker] Speeding Up Next.js Docker Builds with GitHub Actions Cache
4 min readHow I fixed painfully slow Docker builds by implementing Next.js build caching that works with GitHub Actions.
GHADockernextjs
Automating Spreadsheet to GitHub PRs: A Production Workflow
7 min readHow I automated weekly PR creation from Google Sheets data using Python, GitHub Actions, and Slack notifications
PythonGHA
frontend
My Next.js App Setup Checklist (2025 Edition)
11 min readMy personal checklist that gets me from create-next-app to a fully configured development environment.
nextjsemotion
Migrating from SSR to ISG: A Production Performance Story
9 min readReducing p99 latency and infrastructure costs by migrating a recipe application from SSR to ISG with on-demand revalidation
nextjssupabase
infrastructure
Optimizing Next.js on EKS: Tips I’ve learned as an SRE
4 min readLessons learnt by managing Next.js apps on EKS, covering health checks, scaling, caching, and logging.
Node.jsKubernetesnextjs
Enabling Multi-CPU Usage in Node.js
3 min readScaling a Node.js app across multiple CPU cores using the cluster module and Kubernetes.
Node.js
observability
Understanding Garbage Collection in JVM
5 min readA deep dive into how JVM handles memory management through garbage collection, its types, and best practices.
JVMdatadog
Zero-Noise Monitoring: Designing Meaningful Alerts
4 min readDesigning monitors that detect only your service’s own failures, filtering out upstream noise.
sredatadogmonitoring
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Calling Native Android Functions from WebView
3 min readHow to (magically) talk to Android's native app code from a web page using WebView bridges.
webview
Automating Weekly Calendar Reminders with Google Apps Script and Slack
7 min readHow I built a Slack bot that reads Google Calendar events and sends automated weekly reminders with user mentions using Google Apps Script
GASSlackAutomation