2025 Year in Review: AI Architecture Evolution and 2026 Outlook
December 20, 2025
Reflecting on the architectural lessons learned from deploying AI systems in production, and what the evolution of AI architecture means for 2026
System Design for Autonomous AI Systems
October 15, 2025
Architectural principles and design patterns for building robust, scalable autonomous AI systems that can reason, plan, and act with minimal human intervention
Agentic Workflow Architecture: Designing Autonomous Task Execution Systems
September 16, 2025
Architectural patterns for building workflows where AI agents autonomously plan, execute, and adapt to achieve goals with minimal human intervention
Production AI Safety Architecture: Building Guardrails for Autonomous Systems
May 20, 2025
Architectural patterns for implementing safety controls, content filtering, and behavioral constraints in production AI systems
AI Reasoning System Architecture: Designing for Deep Thought
April 22, 2025
Architectural patterns for building AI systems that perform extended reasoning, multi-step analysis, and self-verification at scale
Designing Multi-Agent Systems: Orchestration Patterns and Communication Strategies
February 12, 2025
Architectural approaches for coordinating multiple AI agents through hierarchical delegation, peer collaboration, and distributed task execution
Architectural Patterns for Modern AI Agent Systems
January 15, 2025
Exploring foundational architectural patterns for building robust, scalable AI agent systems in production environments
AI at Scale: Architectural Lessons from 2024
December 28, 2024
Reflecting on a year of building and scaling AI infrastructure—key architectural insights, patterns that worked, mistakes made, and what's next for production AI systems.
Production AI System Design: Principles for Building Reliable ML at Scale
November 18, 2024
Core architectural principles and design patterns for building AI systems that are reliable, maintainable, and scalable in production environments.
AI Observability Architecture: Monitoring Systems That Learn
October 20, 2024
Architectural patterns for building comprehensive observability into AI systems, from model performance monitoring to feature drift detection and production debugging.
Zero-Trust Edge Security Architecture: Building Trust Boundaries in Distributed Systems
September 15, 2024
Exploring architectural patterns for implementing zero-trust security models at the network edge, balancing security rigor with performance requirements.
Achieving 5x Latency Reduction: Architectural Decisions That Matter
July 14, 2024
Deep dive into the architectural decisions and trade-offs that enabled reducing system latency by 5x in a production security platform.
2022 Reflections: Architectural Lessons from Scaling to 100M+ Events Daily
December 28, 2022
A year-end reflection on architectural lessons learned from operating large-scale distributed systems, managing 60+ microservices, and optimizing systems processing hundreds of millions of events.
API Design Patterns and Evolution Strategies for Long-Lived Systems
September 23, 2022
Architectural approaches to designing APIs that evolve gracefully over years, balancing stability for existing clients with innovation for new capabilities.
Engineering Team Structure and Conway's Law: Architecting for Alignment
August 19, 2022
How team structure shapes system architecture and vice versa, with practical patterns for organizing engineering teams around microservices and distributed systems.