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How we think about running other people’s clouds.

Architecture, the security boundary, and the small unglamorous decisions that make a deploy stop being an event.

  • Architecture19 August 20266 min read

    BYOC is not self-hosting

    The two get used interchangeably and they are opposites: one hands you the operational burden, the other hands you the account it runs in.

  • Security30 July 20269 min read

    What a scoped role actually scopes

    Every BYOC vendor says "least privilege". Here is the specific IAM shape Kapten asks for, why each permission is in it, and what it cannot reach.

  • Engineering8 July 20265 min read

    The deploy should be boring

    Health-gated rollouts, addressable images and rollback as a re-point rather than a re-run — the small decisions that make a deploy stop being an event.

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