Platform Engineering Pillars Series

Six essential pillars for transforming infrastructure chaos into streamlined developer platforms: provisioning, self-service, workflows, security, observability, and governance.
All Pulumi blog series.
Six essential pillars for transforming infrastructure chaos into streamlined developer platforms: provisioning, self-service, workflows, security, observability, and governance.
Build AI-powered Slack bots using RAG, Embedchain, and AWS infrastructure with Pulumi, from basic chatbots to production-ready systems with real-time document processing.
Master Infrastructure as Code through a real-world case study: code organization, stack management, developer workflows, security patterns, and automation strategies for containerized applications on Kubernetes.
Build hub-and-spoke network architecture in AWS with centralized egress and traffic inspection using Pulumi. Covers Transit Gateway setup, inspection VPC implementation, spoke VPC configuration, cost optimization through shared NAT gateways, and AWS Network Firewall integration for centralized security policies.
Platform teams implementing infrastructure patterns to enable developer self-service through centralized repositories, automation teams, and developer portals using Pulumi
Hands-on guide to modern cloud engineering practices: build and deploy a personal website through static hosting (S3), containerization (Docker), and orchestration (AWS ECS/Fargate) using infrastructure as code
Learn container orchestration from local development to managed cloud services - deploy containerized apps, manage scaling, understand cluster architecture, and bridge Dev/Ops workflows using YAML and infrastructure as code with Pulumi.
Master virtual machines, serverless functions, static websites, Kubernetes cluster deployment, and DevOps automation on Azure
Learn strategic Kubernetes adoption: evaluate organizational readiness, assess technical requirements, identify suitable first projects, and implement Kubernetes where it delivers real business value
Build Kubernetes clusters on AWS, Azure, GCP and deploy applications using Infrastructure as Code. Learn core objects like pods, services, volumes, deployments and move from basic setups to complex microservices.
Step-by-step guide to secure AWS credentials in CI/CD pipelines: create dedicated IAM users, automate credential rotation, assume IAM roles for temporary access, and encrypt sensitive data with Pulumi. Includes serverless automation code and multi-account security patterns.
Learn how to abstract infrastructure components across virtual machines, serverless, Kubernetes, and microservices architectures using modern programming languages with Pulumi