Not all traffic is good traffic. When product teams face unexpected payload spikes or excessive API requests, the risk isn’t just degraded performance—it’s system outages, database crashes, and potential security exposure. If your web application is open to the internet, or even internal teams with little governance, rate limiting should be at the core of … Read more
Static IAM credentials might seem like a simple solution for access control—but for high growth tech teams managing multiple environments, they create far more problems than they solve. Long-lived credentials increase the risk of leaks, unauthorized access, and manual overhead. And when you’re dealing with product deployments, CI/CD pipelines, and shared infrastructure, even one unmanaged … Read more
When it comes to product stability and data protection, logging often takes a backseat to more visible metrics like feature velocity or deployment frequency. But for high growth tech teams, logging isn’t just about debugging—it’s a foundational layer of security, performance, and operational insight. Inefficient logging can silently degrade system performance and open up significant … Read more
Publicly hosting files on AWS can put your sensitive data at risk, exposing them to unauthorized access and potential cyber threats. Teams scaling rapidly often face challenges in maintaining strict data security while ensuring operational efficiency. Even a minor vulnerability can lead to compliance failures, data leaks, and loss of customer trust. Steps to Achieve … Read more
