Recently, I interviewed for a Staff Site Reliability Engineer SRE role, where I encountered some interesting system design challenges around building a scalable, highly available, cloud-native application. The discussion reinforced an important less...

Whenever I deal with istio service mesh, I used to come accross this particular word/term "Mutating webhooks" At first, I assumed they were just another Kubernetes feature. But when i dig more I got to know that they're actually solving a very pract...

One of the most common mistakes I see in Kubernetes environments is this: A pod needs access to AWS services, so teams simply attach permissions to the EC2 worker node and call it a day. It works. Until one compromised pod suddenly has access to e...