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Backend, DevOps & AI Engineer | NestJS, TypeScript, AWS
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Most AI projects do not fail because the model is weak.
They fail because the system around it is weak.
Poor context. No memory strategy. Unreliable integrations. No evaluation. No fallback logic.
When I build AI agents, I focus on the full system around the model, not just the...
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Oct 24
AWS has introduced ECS Gateway to handle more of the load-balancer setup around ECS services.
For a small team, I can see the appeal. Configuring ingress takes time, and keeping it consistent across environments takes more.
Before adopting it, I’d want to understand the resources...
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Oct 24
Node.js shipped security updates this week.
For anyone deploying NestJS with Docker, there’s a small detail worth checking: which Node version is actually running inside your deployed container?
Updating Node on the EC2 host won’t update the runtime packaged inside the image.
My...
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Oct 6
For a multi-tenant backend, I keep tenant configuration out of the Docker build whenever the tenants run the same code.
One application image. Tenant configuration at runtime. Separate deployment credentials and data boundaries.
In GitHub Actions, I copy package manifests before...
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Oct 6
For background email dispatch or a tax-credit estimation, “the cron ran” isn’t enough information.
I need to know which item ran, whether it failed, and whether retrying it will duplicate an effect.
That’s where Redis/BullMQ earns its place: per-job state, bounded concurrency,...
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