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Scaling Argo CD Past 50 Clusters: GitOps, Pipelines, & Governance

Is your engineering team hitting the "Argo Ceiling"? Argo CD is incredible at syncing state, but as you scale past 20, 50, or 100 clusters, the maintenance tax skyrockets. In this webinar, we break down why the "hub and spoke" model of GitOps creates isolated silos, leading to "tab fatigue," massive security blast radiuses, and the need for thousands of lines of brittle CI "glue code" just to handle basic release orchestration.

Resolve Webinar: Automating Joiner, Mover, and Leaver Workflows with Agentic Orchestration

Still managing Joiner, Mover, Leaver workflows with tickets and manual handoffs? It’s time to automate them. In this fast-paced session, we show how enterprises use agentic AI and orchestration to eliminate repetitive JML tickets, enforce policy automatically, and deliver secure access from day one. Powered by Resolve’s Agentic Resolution Fabric, AI agents coordinate knowledge, automation, and technician assist to provision, modify, and revoke access without manual triage. Faster onboarding. Zero-delay changes. Audit-ready offboarding.

Resolve's Agents of IT podcast - Ep. 13 - Ari's Secret Fortune (500)

In this episode of Agents of IT, we reflect on scale, strategy, and what it really takes to transform IT inside the world’s largest enterprises. Ari shares lessons from his work with Fortune 500 organizations, breaking down what separates automation pilots from true operational change. From navigating enterprise complexity to driving executive alignment, this conversation explores how large organizations move from reactive ticket management to intelligent, agent-driven operations.

The story behind Konstruct: Lessons learned scaling GitOps

In 2024, Civo acquired Konstruct (formerly Kubefirst) to reinforce our commitment to simplifying cloud computing complexities. When this acquisition was made, it began a whole new chapter for the team behind Konstruct. Over the years, we assembled our team by working with a community of thousands of engineers in what can be a very complex cloud native environment. We were fortunate to join forces with Civo as they aligned with our cloud native and portable vision.

What Is VPS Hosting and Do You Need It?

Choosing website hosting feels overwhelming when you're not a tech expert. Shared hosting, VPS, dedicated servers, cloud hosting - the options multiply and the terminology gets confusing. VPS sounds complicated, but the concept is actually simple. Understanding what it is and when you need it can save you from overpaying for hosting you don't need or suffering with hosting that's too limited. Let's break down VPS hosting in plain English and help you figure out if it's right for your website.

PostgreSQL Explain Plans in AWS Aurora

I recently wrote about a project I created on AWS Aurora PostgreSQL where I'm capturing APRS data from a radio. I focused on the ease of use, getting a database, some Lambda Functions, and a few schedulers working together with a web page. It was easy. However, I'd like to focus on a slightly different area now, performance.

JFrog Takes Software Resilience to the Next Level with 99.99% Uptime SLA

Software delivery is no longer a back-office function; it’s the heartbeat of the modern enterprise. While a 99.9% uptime SLA for essential software delivery services works for many, the acceleration of software velocity has made the “three-nines” benchmark a possible liability. For high performing software organizations, and those delivering critical services, nine hours of annual downtime represents a dangerous gap in productivity and security.

Code Reviews Done Right: The Framework That Stops Bugs Before Production

Learn code review best practices from experienced developer Shashi Lo at GitKon 2025. Discover how to review pull requests effectively, give constructive feedback using the nit vs. non-nit framework, and leverage AI tools like CodeRabbit and GitHub Copilot to catch bugs humans miss. Shashi Lo shares 20+ years of code review philosophy, demonstrating real PR reviews on his Secret Santa app and showing exactly what makes thorough code review essential for shipping production-ready code.