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Practical articles on delivery and infrastructure, updated with what we are seeing in 2025 and planning for 2026—search and AI overviews, platform releases, FinOps pressure, and sharper performance budgets. Use the category list to narrow posts; the same filters appear next to every article.
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AWS Lambda for HTTP APIs: When It Wins, When to Back Away
Function URLs, API Gateway, Lambda containers, cold starts, and observability—practical limits for Lambda-backed web and mobile APIs through 2026.
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AWS Auto Scaling: Target Tracking, Step Policies, and EC2 vs ECS
Application Auto Scaling for ECS services, classic ASGs for EC2, cooldowns, and metrics that won’t thrash your bill—or your users—during traffic spikes.
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Amazon Cognito: User Pools, Hosted UI, and Federating Enterprise IdPs
When Cognito fits B2B and B2C apps, how to wire SAML/OIDC to Okta or Entra, and what to custom-build when pools feel limiting.
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AWS Amplify with React and Next.js: Hosting, Auth, and Gen 2 Workflows
When Amplify Hosting plus static or SSR Next.js is the fastest path to production—and when you outgrow the happy path into raw CloudFront + S3 or ECS.
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AWS Patterns for Web Teams: When Serverless Fits—and When It Doesn’t
A 2025–2026 decision frame for corporate sites and APIs: Lambda and managed services versus ECS/EKS, costs, team skills, FinOps pressure, and how to avoid painting yourself into a corner.
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Scaling Serverless: Lambda Concurrency, Reserved Limits, and Event-Driven Backpressure
Account-level concurrency, reserved vs provisioned concurrency, async invocations, and DLQs—keeping Lambda autoscaling predictable when fan-out explodes.
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