KV cache optimization for multi-LoRA agents
KV cache optimization in multi-LoRA serving: how ForkKV reduces memory consumption and increases throughput of LLM inference.
Architecture
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Platform Program split at Uber under growth pressure
Platform Program split became a key step for Uber when the growth of the team began to hinder development. This decision changed both the architecture and the organization simultaneously. The problem manifested not at the code level, but at the level of team interaction. When Uber’s engineering organization grew to about 100 people, the division … Read more
Kubernetes Gateway API instead of Ingress NGINX
Migration from Ingress NGINX is becoming mandatory: EOL and vulnerabilities make the transition to Kubernetes Gateway API a matter of resilience and security. The problem does not manifest immediately — until control over incoming traffic becomes a point of systemic risk. Ingress NGINX has long been the de facto standard for Kubernetes, but its lifecycle … Read more
Tagged storage for multi-tenant configurations
Tagged storage pattern for multi-tenant configurations on AWS: how to eliminate cache staleness and scale the metadata service without sacrificing performance.
Agent Reliability Score and Platform Contracts
Agent Reliability Score explains how the platform affects the reliability of AI agents and why context control is critical for production systems.
DWDP for LLM Inference Without Inter-GPU Synchronization
How DWDP optimizes LLM inference by eliminating inter-GPU synchronization and increasing throughput in multi-GPU systems.
Cloudflare Organizations simplifies RBAC at scale
Cloudflare Organizations simplifies RBAC in multi-account environments: centralized control, faster access reviews, and reduced management complexity.
LLM Multi-Agent System Holos and Agentic Web Architecture
How the LLM multi-agent system Holos is structured: Agentic Web architecture, agent coordination, economic model, and scaling to millions of agents.
Network slicing with trust constraints without latency loss
Online network slicing with trust constraints: how the Path–Link model reduces latency and accelerates VNF placement in multi-domain infrastructure.
Reverse Address Translation in multi-GPU systems
How Reverse Address Translation affects latency in multi-GPU systems and why TLB misses hinder All-to-All operations in ML workloads.