Sudheer Kumar·Mar 27How We Got a Surprise AWS Bill in One Day — and What We LearnedTL;DR: A routine 800GB table cleanup on Aurora Serverless v2 cost us $100+ in a single day. Here’s why it happened and how to avoid it.
Sudheer Kumar·Nov 7, 2024Platform EngineeringPlatform engineering is a discipline within software engineering focused on designing, building, and maintaining the foundational…
Sudheer Kumar·Oct 29, 2024Real Time updates from Nodejs APITo provide real-time updates on a long-running process from a Node.js API, you have several options that are scalable and…
Sudheer Kumar·Oct 16, 2024Dynamo DB Cost Analysis StrategiesYou might come across scenario where you have to justify sudden increase in the cost of Dynamo DB. In this article I am explaining some of…
Sudheer Kumar·Aug 20, 2024Revamping Engineering VisionIn this rapidly changing times of AI, it is essential that leaders of the company have the responsibility to revamp the engineering vision…
Sudheer Kumar·Feb 21, 2024Best Practices on RDS IndexesCreating and maintaining indexes on Amazon RDS (or any relational database) can significantly improve query performance, but it’s important…
Sudheer Kumar·Dec 1, 2023Security Vulnerability TestingIt is very important to do vulnerability scanning to your application regularly and discussing various aspects of the same