Amit Shukla

I build and operate platforms; I write about what actually breaks. Docker, Kubernetes, Linux, Node.js, and applied AI (RAG, agents, MCP). Weekly deep dives here. Daily tips on Instagram @amitshuklabag

Joined on Sep 10, 2026

Amit Shukla

Oct 22

Sandboxing AI coding agents with Docker: a practical setup that limits the blast radius

#ai #docker #security #devops

6 min read

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Amit Shukla

Oct 20

MCP security: how a malicious MCP server can steal your secrets, and how to lock it down

#ai #security #mcp #devops

7 min read

Amit Shukla

Oct 15

AI agent tool calling: designing tools the model will actually use correctly

#ai #llm #agents #programming

7 min read

Amit Shukla

Oct 13

Kubernetes readiness gates and rolling deploys without downtime

#kubernetes #devops #sre #cloud

6 min read

Amit Shukla

Oct 8

Git worktrees: working on two branches at once without stashing

#git #productivity #devops #webdev

5 min read

Amit Shukla

Oct 6

The real cost of self-hosting your own CI/CD runner

#cicd #devops #selfhosted #opensource

6 min read

Amit Shukla

Oct 1

CI pipeline caching: cutting a 12 minute build down to 3

#cicd #devops #githubactions #docker

5 min read

Amit Shukla

Sep 29

RAG evaluation: how to know if your retrieval is actually good

#rag #llm #ai #machinelearning

4 min read

Amit Shukla

Sep 24

Structured logging: why print statements do not scale past one service

#logging #observability #backend #devops

4 min read

Amit Shukla

Sep 22

Postgres connection pooling: why your app runs out of connections under load

#postgres #database #backend #devops

4 min read

Amit Shukla

Sep 17

React Server Components vs traditional SSR: what changed and why it matters

#react #javascript #webdev #frontend

4 min read

Amit Shukla

Sep 15

Kubernetes readiness and liveness probes: what they actually protect you from

#kubernetes #devops #cloudnative #containers

3 min read

Amit Shukla

Sep 10

Self-hosting open source is easy. Running it in production is not.

#opensource #devops #selfhosted #cloud

3 min read

Amit Shukla

Sep 10

Multi-stage Docker builds: ship the artifact, not the build shop

#docker #devops #node #webdev

4 min read

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Sandboxing AI coding agents with Docker: a practical setup that limits the blast radius

Want to connect with Amit Shukla?

MCP security: how a malicious MCP server can steal your secrets, and how to lock it down

AI agent tool calling: designing tools the model will actually use correctly

Kubernetes readiness gates and rolling deploys without downtime

Git worktrees: working on two branches at once without stashing

The real cost of self-hosting your own CI/CD runner

CI pipeline caching: cutting a 12 minute build down to 3

RAG evaluation: how to know if your retrieval is actually good

Structured logging: why print statements do not scale past one service

Postgres connection pooling: why your app runs out of connections under load

React Server Components vs traditional SSR: what changed and why it matters

Kubernetes readiness and liveness probes: what they actually protect you from

Self-hosting open source is easy. Running it in production is not.

Multi-stage Docker builds: ship the artifact, not the build shop