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Notes from building and operating platforms

Practical writing on cloud infrastructure, AI platforms, Kubernetes and the operational work that keeps them running.

24 August 2026

Data localization is an architecture problem before it is a legal one

Most residency programmes stall because nobody has mapped where data actually goes. Start with classification and data flow, not with procurement.

15 August 2026

What running AI on local infrastructure actually requires

GPUs are the least of it. The work is in retrieval pipelines, access control, capacity planning and evaluation — and in deciding what genuinely has to stay local.

6 August 2026

Managed Kubernetes: the questions to ask before you sign

Everyone says they manage Kubernetes. The differences show up in upgrades, on-call, and who is holding the pager at 3 a.m.