A build-vs-borrow framework for engineering leaders: which infrastructure work justifies external senior capacity, what it should cost relative to hiring, and the three signs you are about to buy the wrong thing.
5 min readkubernetes / cloud / engineering-management
EKS, GKE, or AKS — or none of them. How to decide whether managed Kubernetes fits your organization, what it really costs to operate, and the simpler alternatives that are often the right answer.
5 min readcontracting / remote-work / engineering-management
For engineering leaders in DACH, the Netherlands, the UK, and the Nordics: the contractual, security, and practical mechanics of engaging a remote B2B contractor from another European country — demystified.
5 min readobservability / sre / engineering-management
Observability bills are rising faster than the reliability they buy. How engineering leaders should decide what to instrument, what to alert on, and when the monitoring stack itself needs an audit.