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4 posts
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Your Alerts Are an Afterthought
Most teams build first and alert later. By the time the alarm fires, the damage is already cultural.
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Backups Are the Infrastructure You'll Only Appreciate Once
Backups are the only critical system where success is invisible and failure is catastrophic — build them before you need them.
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Monitoring That Monitors Itself
The most critical monitoring isn't 'did something break' — it's 'is my ability to detect breakage still intact.'
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The Safety Marker Pattern
A simple naming convention that prevents your infrastructure tool from deleting production at 2 AM.