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Cloud Architecture

Infrastructure patterns, cost optimization, migration playbooks, and multi-cloud strategies for AWS, Azure, and GCP.

13 guides
01

How to Optimize Azure Cloud Costs: A Step-by-Step Guide

Reduce your Azure bill by 30-60% with this tactical guide. Covers reserved instances, right-sizing, spot VMs, storage tiering, and automated cleanup scripts.

02

How to Plan a Cloud Migration: Complete Technical Playbook

Step-by-step guide to migrating workloads to Azure, AWS, or GCP. Covers assessment, dependency mapping, migration strategies (6 Rs), and cutover planning.

03

How to Control Kubernetes Costs: Resource Limits, Autoscaling, and Spot Nodes

Reduce Kubernetes infrastructure costs by 40-65% with proper resource requests, cluster autoscaling, spot node pools, and namespace quotas.

04

Azure DevOps vs GitHub: Which Platform to Choose

A side-by-side comparison of Azure DevOps and GitHub for enterprise development. Covers CI/CD, boards, repos, artifacts, security, and migration paths.

05

Platform Engineering: Building Your Internal Developer Platform

Build an IDP that accelerates developer productivity. Covers golden paths, service catalogs, self-service infrastructure, and platform team structure.

06

How to Manage Multi-Cloud Architecture

Run workloads across AWS, Azure, and GCP without drowning in complexity. Covers service mapping, identity federation, networking, cost management, and governance.

07

How to Build a Disaster Recovery Plan

Design and test disaster recovery for cloud and on-prem workloads. Covers RTO/RPO targets, backup strategies, failover automation, and tabletop exercises.

08

How to Implement FinOps: Cloud Financial Management

Take control of cloud spending with FinOps. Covers tagging strategy, cost allocation, budget alerts, rightsizing, reserved capacity, and organizational alignment.

09

How to Automate Infrastructure Testing

Test your infrastructure like application code. Covers Terraform testing, policy-as-code, drift detection, chaos engineering basics, and CI/CD integration.

10

AWS vs Azure vs GCP: Enterprise Cloud Comparison 2026

Compare AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud for enterprise workloads. Covers compute, storage, AI/ML, pricing models, enterprise features, and migration considerations.

11

Terraform vs Pulumi vs CloudFormation: IaC Decision Guide

Compare infrastructure-as-code tools for enterprise cloud deployments. Covers language support, state management, multi-cloud capabilities, and organizational fit.

12

Serverless Architecture: Patterns & Anti-Patterns

Design serverless systems that scale and don't surprise you with costs. Covers event-driven patterns, cold starts, state management, orchestration, and when serverless is the wrong choice.

13

Cloud Landing Zone Design: Enterprise Blueprint

Design a secure, scalable cloud foundation. Covers account/subscription structure, networking, identity, guardrails, logging, and the landing zone pattern for AWS and Azure.