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The Compound AI System Revolution: Why the Future Isn’t One Model, It’s Orchestrated Intelligence
When you ask a modern AI coding assistant to build a web application, something fascinating happens beneath the surface. The system doesn’t just “think harder” and output code. Instead, it orchestrates a complex dance: analyzing your requirements, breaking them into subtasks, generating code for each component, running that code in a sandboxed environment, reviewing error…
Understanding Loopback Connections in Cloud Apps
When Your Cloud App Calls Itself: The Hidden Cost of Loopback Connections Most performance issues don’t come from exotic bugs or mysterious cloud failures.They come from well-intentioned design decisions that quietly stop scaling. One of the most common—and least understood—examples I see in cloud applications is this: An application makes HTTP calls back to itself.…
Mastering Network Traces with Wireshark: A Guide for App Engineers
The Wireshark Cheat Sheet Every Azure App Service Engineer Needs (But Nobody Tells You About) Why network traces feel like reading hieroglyphics—and how to actually understand them After years of debugging critical Azure App Service escalations at 2 AM, I’ve learned something important: the gap between “my application is slow” and “here’s exactly why” is…
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