Research

Notes, deep dives, and applied research

A working library of research across AI, Cloud, SaaS, and Engineering Leadership — written from the field.

AI & Agentic AI

How Agentic AI Is Changing Enterprise Automation

Autonomous agents are moving from research to production. A look at how Agentic AI patterns are reshaping enterprise workflows, governance, and ROI.

Sep 12, 20258 min
AI & Agentic AI

Building Scalable RAG Systems for Enterprise Knowledge

A practitioner's guide to designing retrieval-augmented generation pipelines that survive real enterprise data — messy, multilingual, and regulated.

Aug 28, 202510 min
SaaS Platforms

Cloud-Native Architecture Patterns for Modern SaaS Platforms

Multi-tenant isolation, cell-based architectures, and platform engineering — patterns I've used to scale SaaS from MVP to enterprise.

Aug 10, 202512 min
Engineering Leadership

Engineering Leadership Lessons from Managing Large Global Teams

What I've learned leading 450+ engineers across time zones, cultures, and business contexts — and the operating rhythms that actually work.

Jul 22, 20257 min
Engineering Leadership

How AI Can Improve Delivery Predictability and Operational Efficiency

Using AI signals on engineering telemetry to forecast delivery risk, reduce escapes, and improve flow — without surveillance theatre.

Jul 5, 20259 min
BFSI & Payments

Modernizing Enterprise Payment Platforms

Lessons from architecting Biller Advantage and Bell Canada's payment engine — onboarding, reliability, and the discipline of 99.9% uptime.

Jun 18, 20258 min
Data & Analytics

Designing Data Platforms & BI for Enterprise Scale

A blueprint for unified semantic layers, governed BI, and AI-ready data products — built on lessons from Microsoft Data Platform programs.

Jun 2, 20259 min