If you've spent any time working with anyone doing modern DevOps, you've probably heard them discuss Kubernetes. Kubernetes is one of those tools that has a very steep learning curve, but can be hugel...
As I mentioned in the October 2025 issue of PHP Architect, FrankenPHP has emerged as a game-changing application server for PHP. With the PHP Foundation's official support as of May 2025, it is becomi...
Availability is a business capability, not just an infrastructure checkbox. It protects checkouts during traffic spikes and preserves user trust when third‑party APIs fail. by Wendell Adriel
It was a Wednesday morning when we sent the email. Twenty-three carefully crafted messages landed in the inboxes of engineers across our organization, each one appearing to come from IT support. The s...
STOP. Read this first. This article may look like historical research, but it is actually demonstrating how AI companies train Large Language Models like ChatGPT and Claude, a process that costs hundr...
I always wished issue tracking was someone else's job. Issue tracking conjured up images of overhead and wasted time. A good issue tracker isn't just busywork for project managers. It's a critical com...
It's that time of year again, when online shopping will hit its peak. This time of year can be especially frustrating for consumers that use adaptive technology. by Maxwell Ivey
JMeter is a widely used tool for performance testing in the software industry. It is especially suitable for learning performance testing and for testing small to medium-sized projects. JMeter provide...
Race conditions: a little fox in a codebase that can easily be overlooked or ignored. The same codebase can lead to business failure due to losses arising from an attack in a financial app or at scale...
The Moment That Defines a Career - Picture the scene - you're known as a developer, and someone you don't know asks you a question - "Hey, Chris. I'm working on this bit of code. There's something wro...
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