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The Engineering Team: How using Claude Code to Run an Entire Infrastructure Company
FeaturedAi Implementation
Ai EngineerFeb 8, 20265 min

The Engineering Team: How using Claude Code to Run an Entire Infrastructure Company

How we orchestrate backend engineering, CI/CD, Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, and a high-performance caching layer — all without a 6 person engineer team

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Stop Fighting Fires. Start Predicting Them
Ai Implementation
AI EngineerJan 24, 20265 min

Stop Fighting Fires. Start Predicting Them

Introducing AI-Powered Predictive Intelligence for PostgreSQL from Burnside Project

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The Silent Cold Start Problem in Predictive Engines
Machine Learning
ML EngineeringJan 6, 20265 min

The Silent Cold Start Problem in Predictive Engines

Every ML-powered monitoring tool faces the same uncomfortable question on day one: How do you predict failures you’ve never seen?

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PostgreSQL HA in 2 Hours: How AI Agents Are Changing the game
Machine Learning
data engineeringDec 13, 20255 min

PostgreSQL HA in 2 Hours: How AI Agents Are Changing the game

The Ask: Production-grade HA without a DBA on payroll

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Kubernetes in 4 Hours: How AI Agents Are making us Jack of All Trades
Ai Implementation
data engineerDec 8, 20255 min

Kubernetes in 4 Hours: How AI Agents Are making us Jack of All Trades

Not casually. Seriously. I've read the official docs cover to cover. I've watched KubeCon talks. I've spun up minikube clusters that worked for exactly 37 minutes before some networking gremlin destroyed everything. I've stared at kubectl get pods showing CrashLoopBackOff ....

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The Cloud Bill That Breaks Startups: A Survival Guide
Ai Implementation
AI EngineeringNov 17, 20255 min

The Cloud Bill That Breaks Startups: A Survival Guide

Every AI startup faces the same brutal economics: You need to validate your models before raising serious capital, but cloud GPU costs will burn through your runway before you prove product-market fit

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Real-Time Shopping Recommendations in 150ms: Building a Modern E-Commerce Discovery Engine
Machine Learning
AI EngineeringNov 7, 20255 min

Real-Time Shopping Recommendations in 150ms: Building a Modern E-Commerce Discovery Engine

How we built a production-grade product recommendation system that turns natural language into personalized product bundles faster than you can blink.

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Building a 90-Second Credit Card Approval System: A Real-Time Architecture Case Study
Data Engineering
Burnside Project EngineeringOct 24, 20255 min

Building a 90-Second Credit Card Approval System: A Real-Time Architecture Case Study

How we designed a production-grade, event-driven approval pipeline that processes credit applications in under 90 seconds while maintaining 99.9% reliability

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Built an architecture for instant approvals backend
Data Engineering
Data EngineeringOct 23, 20255 min

Built an architecture for instant approvals backend

Designed an architecture that makes intelligent decisions in milliseconds - perfect for fraud detection, approvals, and access control.

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Building a Production-Ready Data Pipeline on AWS: A Practical Guide
Data Engineering
Data EngineeringOct 11, 202510 min

Building a Production-Ready Data Pipeline on AWS: A Practical Guide

How we built a scalable clickstream analytics pipeline that processes 500GB/day while cutting costs by 70%

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How to Turn Your Data Into a Revenue Engine
Data Engineering
Data EngineeringOct 1, 20255 min

How to Turn Your Data Into a Revenue Engine

How to Turn Your Data Into a Revenue Engine

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Building Enterprise-Grade Real-Time Alert Systems: From Equipment Failures to Fraud Detection
Data Engineering
Data EngineeringSep 25, 20255 min

Building Enterprise-Grade Real-Time Alert Systems: From Equipment Failures to Fraud Detection

Transform your business operations with intelligent, automated alerting that keeps you ahead of critical issues.

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Proof-in-Minutes Lakehouse
Data Engineering
Data EngineeringSep 5, 20255 min

Proof-in-Minutes Lakehouse

Proof-in-Minutes Lakehouse

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Agentic Code Discovery & Analysis
Ai Implementation
AI EngineeringAug 29, 20255 min

Agentic Code Discovery & Analysis

Agentic Code Discovery & Analysis

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From Coders to Conductors!
Ai Implementation
AI EngineerAug 27, 20255 min

From Coders to Conductors!

From Coders to Conductors!

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Would You Give an AI Agent Access to Your Database?
Ai Implementation
burnsideprojectAug 25, 20255 min

Would You Give an AI Agent Access to Your Database?

Would You Give an AI Agent Access to Your Database?

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We Built a Real-Time Revenue Dashboard for a $2M SaaS Company in 48 Hours
Cost Management
Burnside ProjectAug 5, 20255 min

We Built a Real-Time Revenue Dashboard for a $2M SaaS Company in 48 Hours

We Built a Real-Time Revenue Dashboard for a $2M SaaS Company in 48 Hours

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Your Google Sheets Are Costing You $50K a Year - And You Don't Even Know It
Cost Management
Burnside ProjectAug 6, 20255 min

Your Google Sheets Are Costing You $50K a Year - And You Don't Even Know It

Your Google Sheets Are Costing You $50K a Year

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