Your AWS Certificates Just Got Shorter: What the 198-Day Validity Change Actually Means
On 18 February 2026, AWS quietly updated ACM to reduce the default validity of public certificates from 395 days to 198 days. If you’re running anything on AWS that terminates TLS — CloudFront distributions, Application Load Balancers, API Gateway endpoints, Elastic Beanstalk — this affects you.
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Is Infrastructure as Code the Next Abstraction to Fall?
I’ve been staring at a Terraform module for the last ten minutes, and I can’t stop thinking about a question that would have been absurd two years ago: why am I writing this?
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Multi-Agent Orchestration with Claude Code: When AI Teams Beat Solo Acts
Working with a single AI assistant on complex projects is like having one engineer handle an entire software delivery pipeline. Possible? Sure. Optimal? Not even close.
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AWS VPC Route Server: The Game-Changer for Dynamic Routing You've Been Waiting For
Summary AWS just dropped a networking feature that’s going to change how we think about VPC routing forever. VPC Route Server brings dynamic routing capabilities directly into your VPC, automatically handling failover scenarios that used to require complex scripting or third-party solutions. If you’ve ever wrestled with static routes and manual failover for network appliances, this one’s for you.
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Building AI-Powered Life Management Systems: The AWS Infrastructure Approach
Daniel Miessler just dropped a fascinating deep-dive into building what he calls a “Personal AI Infrastructure” (PAI) - essentially an AI-powered life management system that handles everything from content creation to security assessments. While his approach uses Claude Code and local tooling, it got me thinking about how we could architect something similar using AWS services.
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