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View all postsBuilding a Vercel-like Platform on Cloud Run: Architecture & Design Decisions
How to replicate Vercel-style git-push-to-production and previews on GCP with Cloud Run. A technical deep-dive for platform engineers considering an internal PaaS.
- Platform Engineering
- GCP
- Cloud Run
- DevOps
- PaaS
Gatekeeping Vs. Golden Paths: Two Models of Platform Engineering
Platform teams often slow developers down with approval boards and ticket queues. Golden paths achieve the same compliance goals through self-service and opinionated defaults, and developers actually use them.
- Platform Engineering
- DevOps
- Developer Experience
KSUID in Postgresql: A Custom Function for Sortable, Prefixed Ids
KSUID is a sortable string ID format that is commonly used in distributed systems. In this post, we implement a KSUID-style generator in PostgreSQL with optional human-readable prefixes, using pgcrypto.
- PostgreSQL
- pgcrypto
- KSUID
