A conceptual diagram of the eBPF verifier pipeline inside the Linux kernel

Deep Dive into eBPF Program Verification in the Linux Kernel

An in-depth look at the eBPF program verifier — the component that makes it safe to run untrusted bytecode inside the Linux kernel, covering its architecture, type system, and real-world implications.

September 27, 2026 · 9 min · 1835 words · martinuke0
Envoy Proxy logo and API gateway architecture diagram

Building Resilient API Gateways with Envoy Proxy: A Practical Implementation Guide

A hands-on guide to deploying Envoy Proxy as a production API gateway, covering circuit breakers, retries, rate limiting, and health checking patterns that keep your microservices alive under pressure.

September 13, 2026 · 11 min · 2253 words · martinuke0
A diagram of a distributed log shipper architecture

Building LogRelay: A Distributed Log Shipper for Your Portfolio

Build LogRelay, a distributed log shipper that signals real systems engineering skills. Learn how to implement backpressure, batching, and persistence in Go.

September 12, 2026 · 8 min · 1596 words · martinuke0
A distributed log store architecture diagram showing nodes, replication, and client connections

Build a Distributed Log Store: The Side Project That Signals Real Systems Skill

A hands-on guide to building a distributed log store in Go — covering ingestion, replication, persistence, and a query layer. Each section includes real code and a roadmap to production-grade features.

September 8, 2026 · 11 min · 2211 words · martinuke0
eBPF program execution flow showing user-space and kernel-space interaction

Inside eBPF: Extending the Linux Kernel with User-Space Efficiency

eBPF lets you run sandboxed programs inside the kernel without modifying source code or loading kernel modules. This post explores its architecture, verification pipeline, and how teams use it for observability, networking, and security at scale.

September 8, 2026 · 9 min · 1890 words · martinuke0
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