DevOps & Cloud
4 articles on devops & cloud, written by the team at SiteCraft Innovation.
Infrastructure writing for teams with no platform engineer and no intention of hiring one, where the goal is deploys nobody dreads and a bill nobody is frightened to open.
The whole setup for a small team is in DevOps on a budget. The database decision underneath it is in choosing a database for a small product, and what to do before a campaign puts real load on it is in load testing before a campaign. The service is cloud and DevOps.
Where to Host Your App in Nepal: Local Data Centres, Cloud Regions and the Law
Kathmandu data centre, Mumbai, Singapore or a cheap VPS? A plain comparison of latency, reliability, cost and what Nepali privacy law actually asks of you, for businesses and startups deciding where their data lives.
Choosing a Database for a Small Product Without Regretting It Later
Postgres is the answer more often than the internet suggests. How far one instance actually goes, when the alternatives earn their place, and which decisions really force a migration.
Load Testing Before a Campaign, Without a Performance Team
How to find out whether your site survives launch day: working out the number you need, a realistic test in an afternoon, the metrics to watch, and the cheap fixes that usually suffice.
DevOps on a Budget: Deploys, Monitoring and Cloud Cost for Small Teams
How a team of three gets reliable deploys, monitoring worth paging someone about, zero-downtime releases and a cloud bill that does not quietly triple, without hiring an SRE.