Vector Databases Explained: Powering AI Search and RAG Applications

Every AI application needs a memory. When you ask an LLM about your documents, how does it find relevant information? The answer is vector databases—specialized systems that store and search high-dimensional embeddings at scale.

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Rust for Backend Development in 2026: Why Teams Are Making the Switch

Rust has crossed the chasm. What started as a systems programming language is now powering web backends at Discord, Cloudflare, AWS, and countless startups. In 2026, the ecosystem is mature enough that choosing Rust for a new backend is no longer a risky bet.

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Platform Engineering in 2026: Building Internal Developer Platforms That Work

Platform engineering has emerged as the answer to DevOps complexity. Instead of expecting every developer to be a Kubernetes expert, platform teams build internal developer platforms (IDPs) that abstract away infrastructure while maintaining flexibility.

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Kubernetes Observability with OpenTelemetry: The Complete Guide

Debugging distributed systems is hard. Requests bounce between dozens of services, and when something breaks, finding the root cause feels like searching for a needle in a haystack. OpenTelemetry (OTel) solves this by providing a unified standard for collecting traces, metrics, and logs.

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Building AI Agents in 2026: From LLMs to Autonomous Systems

AI agents have evolved from experimental toys to production-ready systems. In 2026, they handle customer support, code reviews, data analysis, and complex workflows autonomously. Here’s how to build agents that deliver real value.

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