Half of India’s AI developers are already building cloud-native applications, yet only 7% of organisations have taken the next step of deploying AI workloads on Kubernetes daily, even as the same infrastructure that underpins UPI and...

1. The Post-March 2026 landscape ⚠ The CatalystAcknowledge the March 2026 retirement of the Kubernetes SIG Network ingress-nginx controller. Staying on this controller introduces severe operational risks, including unpatched CVEs and a complete halt of feature...

Deploying Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) workloads at scale has become a primary objective for modern enterprises. However, moving these data-heavy, stateful workloads into cloud native infrastructure introduces massive data bottlenecks. To help organizations...

I recently had an interesting conversation at a KCD about OpenClaw with one of the attendees, and they remarked that they wouldn’t put an agent in their network, because “we don’t know what that thing really...

Two months ago, the CNCF launched Open Community Groups (OCG, ocgroups.dev), an online meetup platform that’s open source. This wasn’t a weekend project that happened to ship, it was almost two years in the making before...

The agentic AI space is moving incredibly fast. Not long ago, I learned about a cool project called agent-sandbox, which provides a sandboxed environment for AI agents by leveraging many of the building blocks we have...

What a room full of senior SREs confirmed about the trust gap, and where the actual work begins I spent a day last week at an event in Bengaluru asking a room full of senior SREs,...

Platform Engineering 1.0 delivered real value. Golden paths accelerated deployment. Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) reduced cognitive load for developers. Self-service infrastructure gave developers back hours they had been spending filing tickets. Pipelines provided a standard vehicle to...

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) recently announced the graduation of OpenTelemetry, elevating the project to the foundation’s highest level of maturity and formally recognizing it as production-ready for enterprise use. 

The core issue isn’t where your server sits. It’s who can be compelled to hand over what’s on it. For years, cloud providers treated sovereignty as a geography problem. Pick a region. Choose a country. Keep...