Modelling SEU Rates in Spaceborne Compute
Building a Weibull cross-section calculator against CREME96 flux spectra to size ECC and TMR budgets before radiation upsets corrupt satellite memory.
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NetworkPolicy Objects Your CNI Silently Ignores
A cluster can carry fully written NetworkPolicy manifests, show them as Synced in ArgoCD, and still route every pod's traffic unrestricted across namespaces, because the API server stores these objects whether or not the installed CNI actually enforces them. Standard audits rarely distinguish a stored policy from an enforced one, so the gap on Kubernetes clusters surfaces only after a compromised pod reaches the database tier directly.
Scheduled minor-version upgrade of the primary PostgreSQL 15 cluster
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SPIFFE (Secure Production Identity Framework For Everyone)
An open standard and toolchain for automatically issuing short-lived, cryptographically verifiable identities to workloads based on runtime attestation, so services authenticate to each other without embedding static secrets.
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Alistair Vance
Ex-AWS Solutions Architect. Specialises in multi-region Kubernetes deployments, Service Mesh (Istio), and high-availability database topologies.
Eleanor Hayes
Pioneer in Zero-Trust architecture. Eleanor focuses on eBPF-based network observability, secret management, and automated compliance in CI/CD pipelines.
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