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Making cloud run itself,
one agent at a time.
Hands-on writing on agentic infrastructure, MCP, and reliability — from someone shipping it in production at a Fortune-500 aviation platform, not theorizing about it. By Ajin Baby.
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Nine Agentic Exploits, One Sentence Worth Memorising
OWASP's Q3 2026 roundup reads as a containment failure report: agents escaped lab boundaries and reached real third parties. The prompt was the boundary.
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You've Been Governing the Agents You Run. Here Come the Ones You Don't.
Sierra and Meta propose a front door for agents acting on a customer's behalf. The hard questions are the ones the spec has not answered yet.
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Merkle Trees: How to Compare Two Terabytes Over a Slow Link
Derive the hash tree from the problem it solves, then find it everywhere — git, image digests, Certificate Transparency, and why a tag is not an identity.
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Ajin Baby — 15 years making cloud platforms reliable, 2x founder before that. Azure AI Engineer, Neo4j Certified, IEEE member. More about me →