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7 articles tagged with "infrastructure"

securitycloud

🕵️ IMDSv2: The Metadata Endpoint That Almost Sank Capital One

Every cloud instance carries a tiny, unauthenticated web server strapped to its side, handing out credentials to anyone who asks nicely. Here's why that's terrifying, and the one-line fix most teams still haven't shipped.

Aug 22, 2026
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ci-cdgithub-actions

🏃 Self-Hosted Runners: When They're Worth the Trouble (and When They're Just a Second Job)

GitHub-hosted runners are boring in the best way. Self-hosted runners promise speed, cache locality, and cheaper minutes — and quietly hand you a fleet to patch, secure, and babysit. Here's how to tell if the trade is actually worth it.

Aug 12, 2026
6 min read
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awscloud-security

🪣 S3 Bucket Misconfig in 2026: Still a Thing, Now With Extra Steps

Public S3 buckets aren't the meme they used to be — AWS locked the front door years ago. So how are people still leaking data? Turns out the misconfigs just moved to policies, presigned URLs, and cross-account trust.

Aug 08, 2026
6 min read
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awscloud-security

🛑 AWS SCPs: The Emergency Brake Your Cloud Org Is Missing

IAM policies control what identities can do — but SCPs control what's even possible. Here's why Service Control Policies are the most underused security tool in AWS Organizations, and how to actually use them.

Jun 20, 2026
6 min read
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terraformiac

🔒 Terraform State Is Not Your Personal File: Locking, Sharing, and Recovering It

Terraform state is the source of truth for your infrastructure. Corrupt it, race-condition it, or lose it — and you're in for a very bad day. Here's how to lock it, share it safely, and recover when things go sideways.

Jun 11, 2026
6 min read
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kubernetesdevops

⚖️ Kubernetes Resource Limits: Stop Letting Your Pods Eat Each Other's Lunch

Ever had a Kubernetes node go dark because one rogue pod decided it deserved ALL the memory? Resource requests and limits are the seatbelts of K8s — boring until they save your life. Here's how to actually set them correctly.

Apr 29, 2026
6 min read
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devopskubernetes

Kubernetes Resource Limits: Stop Letting One Pod Eat Your Entire Cluster 🐳💥

I once deployed a Node.js app with no resource limits to a shared cluster. It leaked memory overnight and took down 12 other services by 9 AM. Here's what I learned so you don't repeat my Monday morning.

Apr 21, 2026
6 min read
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