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Deep dives into platform engineering, DevOps best practices, and lessons from the field.

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AI & AutomationPlatform EngineeringOrchestration

AI DevOps Reality: Field Report from the Enterprise Trenches

Understand the real-world impact of AI in DevOps with AWS Senior Container Specialist, Sanjeev Ganjihal

Sep 10, 2025•6 min read
Orchestration

Unifying Your Toolchain: Introducing the Facets Orchestration Platform

Learn how an infrastructure orchestrator allows platform engineers to become enablers, enabling developers to self-service.

Aug 11, 2025•5 min read
Multi-Cloud

Mastering Cloud Interoperability with Cloud-agnostic Blueprints

Leverage Cloud Interoperability for seamless cloud migration between AWS, Azure, GCP - automated documentation, zero downtime, consistent environments, enabling agile multi-cloud strategies.

Aug 7, 2025•5 min read
Blueprints

Unifying Your Software Delivery Lifecycle (SDLC): The Power of Blueprints

Learn how blueprints, a declarative representation of your entire application architecture can replace the fragmented approach by providing a single source of truth for all elements of your software product

Aug 6, 2025•4 min read
AI & AutomationStandardization

When AI Writes Code, Who Writes the Guardrails: Addressing AI Security Risks

Learn about the security risks when building AI-powered products, including prompt injection, common vulnerabilities, and architectural pitfalls.

Jul 24, 2025•5 min read
AI & Automation

From APIs to MCPs: Rethinking the Interface Between LLMs and Infrastructure

When should you build an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server? Get practical insights, real examples, and decision criteria for seamless LLM-tool integration.

Jun 16, 2025•5 min read
Orchestration

Rethinking Kubernetes Fleet Management: From Central Control to Platform Engineering

Managing multiple Kubernetes clusters? Learn how platform engineering approaches solve fleet management challenges by balancing team autonomy with standardized automation.

May 20, 2025•4 min read
Terraform

Eliminating Terraform's Hidden Tax

Eliminating Terraform's Hidden Tax - insights and best practices from the Facets engineering team.

May 15, 2025•5 min read
AI & AutomationPlatform Engineering

The DevOps AI Balancing Act: Insights from the Trenches

From fragile YAMLs to LLM-powered workflows. ChatOps risks, Terraform with CDK, infra guardrails, shifting DevOps roles, and the future of AI-native platforms.

May 14, 2025•5 min read
TerraformContracts

Beyond Terraform Modules: Infrastructure Design by Contract

Beyond Terraform Modules: Infrastructure Design by Contract - insights and best practices from the Facets engineering team.

May 12, 2025•7 min read
Environment Management

Facets has been recognized in the 2025 GartnerÂŽ Market Guide for Infrastructure Automation & Orchestration Tools

We are thrilled to share that Facets has been recognized in the 2025 GartnerÂŽ Market Guide for Infrastructure Automation & Orchestration Tools. As DevOps shifts toward platform engineering, this recognition validates our belief that infrastructure should be defined once and delivered everywhere.

May 8, 2025•4 min read
Terraform

Why Terraform Automation Tools Fall Short - And What Comes Next

Exploring the gap between Terraform workflow automation and true self-service infrastructure, with insights on governance and collaboration solutions.

May 8, 2025•6 min read
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