MirahLabs Engineering Blog
Technical insights, tutorials, and architectures written by our design and backend engineers.
Designing for Failure: Chaos Engineering with Chaos Monkey
Netflix's Chaos Monkey intentionally kills production systems to build teams and infrastructure that are genuinely resilient. Learn how to implement chaos engineering principles in your own stack.
CI Pipeline Optimization: Cutting Build Times by 70%
Slow CI pipelines kill developer momentum. Learn how to use layer caching, parallelization, test splitting, and selective testing to cut your pipeline from 20 minutes to under 6.
How to Run Successful Beta Programs for B2B Enterprise SaaS Products
Launching a beta without a clear roadmap leads to useless feedback. Learn how to recruit beta testers, track feature usage, and define clear launch triggers.
Infrastructure Drift Detection with Terraform and Driftctl
Manual console changes bypass Terraform states, creating security risks. Learn how to use driftctl to scan your cloud accounts and detect infrastructure drift automatically.
Kubernetes Pod Autoscaling: HPA, VPA, and KEDA Explained
Kubernetes offers multiple autoscaling mechanisms. This guide explains Horizontal Pod Autoscaler, Vertical Pod Autoscaler, and KEDA for event-driven scaling with practical examples.
Building a Full-Stack AI Writing Assistant with Flask and OpenAI
Build a production-ready AI writing assistant that generates, refines, and SEO-optimizes content. This end-to-end guide covers Flask backend, streaming responses, and a clean JavaScript frontend.