Dev Systems
How Equinix cut operational overhead with a shared services architecture on Amazon EKS
This post is cowritten by Manikandan Vasu, Vanji Sivajothy, and Ramchandra Koty from Equinix. Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating over 260 data centers across more than 70 metros globally. To address the operational spraw...
Building cloud-native PACS on AWS
Modernizing medical imaging infrastructure is a pressing challenge for multi-hospital networks. Cloud-native PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) on AWS can help address the challenge at scale. A hospital chain with multiple facilities g...
How DHI Group accelerates generative AI workloads from idea to production using hackathons
With the advent of generative AI, organizations across industries face a common challenge: how do you move from the experimentation and ideation phase to production-ready workloads quickly and confidently? Many teams get stuck in a cycle of proofs of...
Why Six Millennium Problems May Be Hard for the Same Reason
A paper claiming to solve one Clay Millennium Problem would be extraordinary. A paper claiming to solve all six with one quantum-computing pipeline sounds almost designed to trigger disbelief.That is what Denise Holt and Denis Ovseyenko of AIX Global...
Closing the Recruiting Context Gap with Microsoft Foundry
A recruiter receives a detailed job description for a senior engineer working on a payments platform. It explains the required skills, the business domain, and the experience that would be useful.Then someone has to turn that description into a searc...
Ask HN: Building KasirCepat, an offline-first POS for Indonesia
I'm building KasirCepat, a POS application for small shops in Indonesia.Many of these businesses have unreliable internet connections, so I started with a local-first architecture instead of cloud-first.The main goal is to make the daily workflo...
Microsoft Foundry Observability: How to Trace, Evaluate, Monitor, and Secure AI Agents
The green check that hid a real problemDuring a recent customer conversation, I was shown a customer-service refund agent that looked healthy by every traditional measure. Requests completed successfully. The endpoint returned HTTP 200. Latency was w...
DevFest is back
DevFest 2026 is back and here’s how you can connect with one of the more than 800 global events to build, secure, and scale in the agentic AI era.
Show HN: Objo Studio. A modern visual RAD IDE for desktop and web
I posted Objo Studio here some months ago when it was much earlier in development and it didn’t get much attention. Since then it has changed quite a bit, so I thought it was worth showing again.Objo Studio is my attempt to build a modern version of...
Show HN: STXT, indentation-based format with schemas and no escape characters
STXT is a human-first text format for documents: it has very few rules and is designed around simplicity and readability. The goal is a language that people write naturally, and machines parse securely and reliably.Compared with XML, you keep namespa...
Show HN: Dbmask – Discover, mask, and verify sensitive data in SQL databases
Hi HNI developed *dbmask*, an open-source Python tool designed to discover sensitive columns in SQL databases, masking them with deterministic fake values, and validate the masking results.The motivation behind this tool stems from a common issue I e...
From zero-shot forecast to purchase order with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
Authors: Hyunsoo Kim, Chloe Kwak Learning level: 300 – Advanced Post type: Best Practices Every inventory manager faces the same question each morning: How much should I order today? The answer depends on dozens of variables (sales history, upcoming...
Show HN: BlindLock – Passwords hidden in a photo, sealed to your TPM/SE
Hi everyone, I'm David, the solo developer and owner of BlindLock. This is my second post here.BlindLock is more than a year of work. Not a weekend hobby project I threw together. I've put a hell of a lot of time, heart, and nerves into it....
Building on AI Landing Zones: Operationalizing Enterprise AI with the Citadel Architecture
From AI Foundations to a Shared Operating ModelIn my previous article, AI Azure Landing Zone: Shared Capabilities and Models to Enable AI as a Platform, I explored how organizations establish secure, governed environments for AI workloads. Building o...
From OSDU to Ontology: Why Oil & Gas AI Readiness Lives at the Meaning Layer
The five-answer problemAsk a simple question inside a large operator: “How is this asset producing against plan, and what’s the constraint?”Now watch five systems answer five different things. The production historian knows a “well” as a set of...
AI Agent ROI Framework
Introduction AI agents are rapidly becoming a core component of enterprise transformation strategies. Organizations are deploying agents to assist employees, automate business processes, improve customer experiences, accelerate decision-making,...
Building resilient real-time streaming workers with Amazon DynamoDB leases
Consider a real-time transcription service processing 500 concurrent meetings. Each worker processing these meetings requires a dedicated outbound WebSocket connection to an upstream streaming source. When a single worker fails, it drops 100+ connect...
Testing application resilience with Amazon SQS and AWS Fault Injection Service
When your application can no longer send or receive messages through an Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) queue, downstream processing can stall. The cause might be a misconfigured Identity and Access Management (IAM) policy, a network partiti...
Validating multi-Region DR for Terraform Enterprise with AWS FIS
In October 2025, Athenahealth, a major North American Electronic Health Record (EHR) provider, discovered a gap. An AWS regional service event in us-east-1 made their single-Region HashiCorp Terraform Enterprise (TFE) deployment inaccessible to their...
Why human syntax breaks LLMs (and how to fix agentic coding)
Full technical essay with benchmarks & AST breakdowns:
https://aslang.dev/blog/why-llms-struggle-with-python-and-rustOver the past two years, watching coding agents generate code, we kept noticing an identical failure pattern:...