Prakhar Srivastava

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Working on Infrastructure to automate.

Bihar, IndiaJoined March 2026

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PSPrakhar Srivastavaheyyprakhar01.hashnode.dev2d ago · 9 min read

Giving It a Home: K3d, Kustomize & the Three Environments

A container is just a box sitting on your laptop until something decides where it runs, what happens when it crashes, and how it talks to the outside world. That something is Kubernetes, and today's p

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PSPrakhar Srivastavaheyyprakhar01.hashnode.dev4d ago · 5 min read

Wrapping It in a Box, Properly

I promised a slightly embarrassing story at the end of yesterday's post, so let's start there instead of burying it. The very first time I containerized SentinelAI, I didn't have a .dockerignore file.

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PSPrakhar Srivastavaheyyprakhar01.hashnode.dev5d ago · 5 min read

The Backbone: Building the FastAPI Brain

Before SentinelAI could discover failing pods, score cluster health, or hand back an AI-generated root cause, it needed something far less glamorous: a backend that could simply respond when asked a q

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PSPrakhar Srivastavaheyyprakhar01.hashnode.dev6d ago · 5 min read

The Problem I Was Actually Solving

I want to start this series with something unrelated to Kubernetes, FastAPI, or Terraform. Before any of that, there was a question that kept bothering me, and SentinelAI was my answer to it. Here's t

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PSPrakhar Srivastavaawsinprod.hashnode.devMay 10 · 6 min read

I Deployed AWS Infrastructure 3 Times Before It Was Actually Production-Ready — Here's What Changed Each Time

The first time I deployed on AWS, I thought I was done. EC2 instance running. Application accessible via public IP. Database connected. Everything worked when I tested it. Three days later I realized

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Giving It a Home: K3d, Kustomize & the Three Environments

Wrapping It in a Box, Properly

The Backbone: Building the FastAPI Brain

The Problem I Was Actually Solving

I Deployed AWS Infrastructure 3 Times Before It Was Actually Production-Ready — Here's What Changed Each Time

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Giving It a Home: K3d, Kustomize & the Three Environments

Wrapping It in a Box, Properly

The Backbone: Building the FastAPI Brain

The Problem I Was Actually Solving

I Deployed AWS Infrastructure 3 Times Before It Was Actually Production-Ready — Here's What Changed Each Time