Treat Your AI Agent Rules Files Like the Code They Replace
Skills, agent configs, and rules files are software now. Most teams never test them. Here is the lifecycle that fixes that.
Platform Lock-In Is a Team Decision, Not a Vendor One
Vendor lock-in hides in proprietary APIs and managed flavors of Kubernetes. Teams that insist on portability keep their exit.
Cortex Builds an Internal Developer Portal That Answers Your Own Questions
Cortex internal developer portal gives platform teams an AI assistant that answers questions about services, owners, and health. Here is what it solves.
The Cloud-Native Landscape in 2026, and the Three Decisions Still Open
Kubernetes is settled. The migration off VMware, storage and identity, and build versus buy are not. A map of the open decisions.
Cloud Native Transformation Is an Operating Model Change, Not a Lift and Shift
Cloud native transformation fails when teams treat it as a lift and shift. What changes is the pipeline, the platform team, ownership, cost, and security.