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Why infrastructure drives the ai revolution

Discover why the real ai revolution is in platforms and infrastructure, not just models.

Article Upsun

Avoiding the sunk cost fallacy in App modernization

How businesses can overcome legacy constraints and embrace innovation by avoiding the sunk cost fallacy

Article Upsun

Will AI replace developers? Why human-led coding still matters

AI boosts developer productivity but won’t replace human judgment. Here’s how devs can use AI without losing control.

As Director of Product Marketing & Content at Upsun (formerly Platform.sh), I write about cloud platforms, AI, DevOps, and developer productivity.

Your preview environment is lying to you

Article May 4, 2026

Code-only preview environments hide critical bugs until production. Learn how byte-for-byte data cloning gives you previews you can actually trust.

The hidden cost of free cloud credits

Article May 1, 2026

Free cloud credits seem great until your team spends all its time on DevOps. Learn how choosing a scalable platform early prevents future replatforming.

Why platform architecture matters for AI agent safety

Article April 30, 2026

When an AI agent deleted a production database in nine seconds, it exposed a critical flaw in modern developer platforms. Learn why Upsun’s isolated backup architecture and environment cloning make recovery a "boring" non-event.

Five questions your platform evaluation is missing

Article April 29, 2026

Avoid costly architectural mistakes. Discover five critical questions you need to ask during your next cloud application platform evaluation.

Why infrastructure drives the ai revolution

Article April 28, 2026

Discover why the real ai revolution is in platforms and infrastructure, not just models.

The hidden business risk of cloud lock-in

Article April 22, 2026

Don't let your app platform dictate your cloud provider. Discover how Upsun's multi-cloud deployment helps you win enterprise deals without replatforming.

Vercel vs. Upsun: A structural comparison

Article April 21, 2026

Compare Vercel and Upsun to find the right platform for your web app. Explore differences in full-stack support, preview environments, and cloud choice.

Stop the works on my machine loop

Article April 3, 2026

End the works on my machine loop. Use infrastructure as code and instant preview environments to streamline debugging and spend more time writing code.

Watch fast debugging in action

Article April 2, 2026

See how to investigate, isolate, and fix deployment errors fast. Watch our product walkthrough on using isolated preview environments to streamline debugging.

Eliminate the hidden costs of manual setups

Article April 1, 2026

Stop wasting engineering hours on manual plumbing. Learn how infrastructure as code and automated cloning eliminate environment drift to streamline debugging.

Notes, half-formed ideas, and the things I want to write about that don't fit anywhere else. RSS.

Is AI killing the planet? Maybe. But not how you've been told.

Post March 20, 2026

The water panic is mostly nonsense. The energy story is real but it's a grid problem, not an AI problem. A sober look at the numbers.

AI isn't making people dumber. It's exposing who was already coasting.

Post March 17, 2026

The Dunning-Kruger effect, amplified by AI: shallow operators look polished while real expertise gets a force multiplier.

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