MTMRIDUL TIWARIinmriduliti.hashnode.dev·3d ago · 5 min readFrom 2 Minutes to 5 Seconds: Tracing Internal Domains with aws traceTask: Added trace domainTool: LazyOps extension — aws traceImpact: Domain-to-box lookup dropped from ~2 minutes to ~5 seconds https://pypi.org/project/lazyops-cli/ The Problem Nobody Talks About Inte00
MTMRIDUL TIWARIinmriduliti.hashnode.dev·Jul 12 · 7 min read97 evicted pods that refused to dieThe alert wasn't about user-facing errors. It was a node inventory check that came back wrong: 97 pods stuck in Evicted, all pinned to the same worker. Disk pressure had already done its job — the kub00
MTMRIDUL TIWARIinmriduliti.hashnode.dev·Jul 11 · 6 min readJenkins couldn't clone our repo — until we counted the SSH keysThe Jenkins job had been green for months. Then one morning it just… stopped. Same pipeline, same repo, same server — but the checkout stage hung until timeout. No fancy credential plugin, no stored s00
MTMRIDUL TIWARIinmriduliti.hashnode.dev·Jul 5 · 3 min readWhen TLS 1.3-only broke everything behind AkamaiThe alert wasn't subtle. Requests just stopped hitting our backend nginx box. Internal traffic from our own domains kept flowing, but anything coming in through Akamai-hosted domains — routed via the 00
MTMRIDUL TIWARIinmriduliti.hashnode.dev·Sep 7, 2025 · 13 min readLearning Kubernetes: Week 4 – Karpenter & OverviewMy work environment just introduced Karpenter as an Alternative to Cluster Autoscaler, and I had no Idea what Cluster Autoscaler itself was, so I went on a one-day rampage to learn about Karpenter and00