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Amazon's layoff of 30,000 employees—including the head of AWS Community Builders—is a verdict on the Ambassador economy. The Field CTO era has begun.

Infosys just deployed Devin AI globally. If you are a DevOps engineer competing on technical execution, you are now "Legacy Labor". Here is the blueprint to survive.

Anisoptera's "Dragonfly" platform just proved that specialized CV engineers are no longer irreplaceable. Here is the math ($150k vs $5k) and the architectural blueprint to survive the shift.

AI adoption is easy. Proving productivity isn't. A Field CTO's view on why AI impact is hard to measure—and how teams can finally prove real value.

How developers stay in control of AI in the Builders Era — using expert supervision, clean Git workflows, and GitKraken to keep speed, quality, and reliability.

A deep, practical guide to Platform Engineering. Learn how to build internal developer platforms, golden paths, GitOps workflows, and scalable cloud foundations.

We deliberately broke an Exchange 2019 server to see if Stellar Repair for Exchange could recover a dirty-shutdown EDB file. Step-by-step recovery process, lab setup, and lessons learned.

Fix AWS issues faster with Amazon Q, the AI assistant built for DevOps. Real-world examples, limitations, and how it compares to ChatGPT.