You can have green DORA metrics and still have miserable developers.
Speed ≠ Joy.
To get real IDP adoption, we need to treat platforms like products. APIs aren't enough.
Read my new article for Platform Engineering: platformengineering.org/blog/the-emp...
#DevEx #PlatformEngineering #devopspink
Posts by Tatiana Mikhaleva
The "Big Blue" just got a strategic injection of Pink. 🎀
Officially stepping in as a 2026 IBM Champion.
My mandate: Bridge heavy enterprise reliability with zero-friction Cloud-Native velocity. We’re taking DevOps.Pink to the core.
Deploy like a queen. 👑
#IBMChampion #DevOps
Shhh, don't ruin the illusion! 🤫
Context-switching is our biggest enemy. Shared how I set up my Workspaces so I don't lose my mind jumping between code and content for you guys. Visual clarity is everything. 🌸💻
AWS builds the enterprise engine. I build the developer trust. 🤝
Officially stepping in as an AWS Community Builder! ☁️✨
Time to architect mass-scale Developer Experience (DX) and bring the pink rebellion to the cloud-native ecosystem. Let's build. 🎀
#AWSCommunityBuilder #DevOps
Your DevOps fears aren’t just “part of the job.” They are symptoms of outdated architecture.
Stop normalizing the pain of unpredictable recovery and vendor lock-in.
It’s time to change the tool.
youtube.com/shorts/NVPmz...
#DevOps #CloudNative #Infrastructure #Plakar
Are you paying your cloud provider for... air? 💸☁️
Storing 50 copies of the exact same OS means you're paying for the same data 50 times over. It’s pure infrastructure bloat.
Watch how smart deduplication cuts the fat and makes your CFO happy
youtube.com/shorts/eatgh...
#FinOps #DevOps
A promotional graphic with a dark blue background and green accents. On the left, text reads '2026 Cypress Ambassador' above the name 'Tatiana Mikhaleva'. On the right is a circular photo of Tatiana wearing a red cowboy hat and a black and white plaid shirt.
I’m joining the Cypress Ambassador program! ✨
For me, automation is about more than just green checkmarks - it’s about building trust in every commit.
Let's make our pipelines elegant and our deployments rock-solid.
#Cypress #DevOps #TestAutomation #WomenInTech
A cinematic portrait of a distinguished, elderly male Field CTO / Architect with a serious, analytical expression. He is dressed in a dark obsidian-colored three-piece suit, waistcoat, tie, and black leather gloves. He is carefully examining a massive, intricate, glowing golden IDP (Internal Developer Platform) interface made of complex data lines and grids. His left gloved hand is pressing against a section of the shimmering golden glass panel, visually feeling the constraint of the structure he designed. On the interface, charts, graphs, and key text including 'IDP', 'GOVERNANCE MANDATE', and 'PLATFORM CONTROL' are visible in glowing gold data. The background is a moody, dimly lit futuristic brutally server hall with massive racks in cold blue light, contrasting with the warm, rich golden cage structure. The ground is dark reflective obsidian. The mood is serious, analytical, and constrained.
You didn't build a Developer Platform. You built a Golden Cage.
IDPs built for control instead of consumption will always fail.
The architectural verdict:
platformengineering.org/blog/golden-...
#IDP #DevEx
In the center, a woman dressed in an elegant, vintage-style dark velvet dress holds a black lace fan, looking confidently and intriguingly into the camera. The background is a vibrant, deep purple. Large, bold white text tilted on the left reads: "AI GONE ROGUE!". On the right, matching white text reads: "SPILL THE IT"
Before you ask - no, I haven’t lost my mind. The tech industry has.
When Dell gets breached over hardcoded credentials and AI agents start burning down inboxes, you simply must dress for the drama.
Grab your fan. The new Spill the IT is live: youtu.be/mAgPlcy3z-U
#DevOps #AI
A sleek, matte black Mac Mini centered on a dark, reflective corporate boardroom table. A glowing crimson radar grid radiates outward from the device, symbolizing the unmanaged blast radius, cyber exposure, and enterprise architecture risks associated with deploying unsupervised autonomous AI agents. Dark, cyberpunk noir aesthetic with deep shadows.
Everyone on Instagram is selling you the same dream:
Buy a Mac Mini.
Install an AI agent.
Connect it to your CRM.
Walk away.
I spent the weekend stress-testing this architecture.
Here is what the 7-million-view reels don't tell you about the blast radius.
youtu.be/A1mioASn3-w
A female engineer holding a red pill and a blue pill in her open palm, looking directly at the camera. On the left, large white terminal-style text reads "READY TO EXIT?_" against a dark green background, referencing The Matrix.
"Senior DevOps Engineer" is just a fancy title for a YAML translator. 😅
If you spend 80% of your time fighting infrastructure and waiting for Jira approvals, you're trapped in the TicketOps Matrix.
Take the red pill.
Ready to exit?_
youtu.be/qU5kCpep8ls
#PlatformEngineering #DevOps #SRE
A woman smiling next to the text "NO BACKEND? NO PROBLEM!" and the Cypress logo on a green background.
Mom told us lying is bad.
She was wrong. 😈
If you aren't lying to your browser, you aren't testing.
Stop waiting for the backend.
Master cy.intercept and take total control.
New video! 👇
youtu.be/AuLcqZ1BI9w
#Cypress #QA #DevOps
The most exposed lady in the cloud?
Lady S3 Bucket. ☂️
If you use AWS, you know the shame. Public access is NOT a vibe.
youtube.com/shorts/q_T0R...
#DevOps #CloudComputing #Security
STOP THE DEPLOY!
A scandal has occurred in high society!
Poor Lord Jenkins has lost his wits (and his API keys). He committed secrets to the public repo!
The Queen of Security is NOT amused. 👑💀
Watch the execution here: youtube.com/shorts/8v-Dt...
#Git #CloudNative #DevOps #ProgrammerHumor
Stop lying about your backups.
Stop lying about your backups. 🛑
Green checkmarks mean nothing if restores fail.
We treat 4 symptoms using Plakar (Open Source):
1. Amnesia (Context loss)
2. Paranoia (Encryption)
3. Dependency (Lock-in)
4. Waste (Bills)
youtu.be/Su8USwG7tWc
#DevOps #OpenSource #Plakar #Backups
A cinematic, dark futuristic illustration of a lone software engineer sitting in a silhouette against a massive, glowing blue digital brain structure representing Artificial Intelligence. Large, aggressive text overlay reads "HUMAN = EXCEPTION" in red and white letters. The image symbolizes the displacement of human DevOps engineers by AI agents like Devin.
Infosys has deployed Devin AI globally. Cognition Labs confirms a 78% success rate on junior benchmarks.
The era of "Paid to Code" is over. You are either a Field CTO commanding the AI, or you are competing with it for pennies.
The Verdict: youtu.be/NEKCDAz2-1A
#DevOps #CareerStrategy
Darling, in 2026, approaching a lady without encryption is simply... indecent.
If you are still sending requests via HTTP, don't be surprised when you get rejected at the door.
Standards, gentlemen, standards!
youtube.com/shorts/aUbQn...
#DevOps #DevOpsPink #HTTPS #TechHumor #LadyDevOps
Dearest Gentle Devs… a new scandal has dropped.
At the Grand Deployment Ball, microservices flirt over HTTP, databases expose their ports, secrets spill into public repos - and an S3 Bucket loses all modesty 😱
youtu.be/qRGNuLgoGAs
#DevOps #AWS #Docker #Rust #S3
Most AI infrastructure is simpler than you think.
API gateways + microservices + Kubernetes + observability - that’s what actually powers production AI.
No overengineering. Just a stack that works and scales.
Watch the short youtube.com/shorts/KYequ...
#DevOps #AIInfrastructure
Running Kubernetes isn’t enough anymore.
If you can’t see your systems - you don’t control them. 👀
Observability just caught up with Kubernetes.
That’s the real shift.
My new short: youtube.com/shorts/TwKlv...
#DevOps #Observability #Kubernetes #CloudNative #PlatformEngineering
AI scales fast - but engineering discipline often doesn’t.
Only 41% of AI is truly cloud native.
Why?
And why this is great news for DevOps & Platform teams 👀
New YouTube Short 🎬
youtube.com/shorts/0RK4u...
#DevOps #MLOps #AIInfrastructure #CloudNative #PlatformEngineering
One, two - the load is hunting you.
Three, four - can’t scale anymore. 👻
Welcome to ELB Street.
An AWS horror story: works… until it breaks.
Single-AZ traps. Missing health checks.
Chaos test before production chaos.
youtu.be/sVE_afE3B1o
#DevOps #AWS #ELB
Would you trust AI with your health? 😬
I would - because my doctor has 10 minutes and Google thinks I’m dying.
ChatGPT Health connects Apple Health, MyFitnessPal & more, helps prep for doctor visits and answers the “should I worry?” questions at 3am.
🔥 or 🌚?
#AI #ChatGPT
56% of backend devs are now cloud-native💥
That’s who REALLY powers AI, platforms, and modern cloud - not “everyone”, but backend + DevOps ☁️
If you’re building infra, this is your sign.
Watch my new Short
youtube.com/shorts/rQ3fO...
#CloudNative #DevOps #BackendEngineering
✨ New YouTube Short ✨
Not a hot take - real data ☁️
12,000 developers. 128 countries.
This is what’s actually happening in cloud-native in 2025 👀
Watch here
youtube.com/shorts/FQJs6...
#DevOps #CloudNative #AIInfrastructure #WomenInTech
github.com/lloyd-theoph...
Stop watching DevOps tutorials.
Start breaking infrastructure.💥
This repo is packed with real DevOps projects: AWS 3-tier setups, VPCs, networking, infra basics.
Hands-on labs. Clear READMEs. Real skills.
Learn by doing. Break things legally.
Link in comments.
#DevOps #AWS
New YouTube Short is LIVE ✨
Kubernetes is NO longer the most interesting number 👀
Real data. Real shifts. Real DevOps energy.
If you’re into DevOps, AI infra, or cloud-native - this one’s for you 💖
youtube.com/shorts/52_ig...
#DevOps #CloudNative #Kubernetes #AIInfrastructure
github.com/GVCLab/Perso...